SCATS Lead Engineer
EgisQatar16 hours ago
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Company Description
Egis is a leading global architectural, consulting, construction engineering, operations and mobility services firm. We create and operate intelligent infrastructure and buildings that both respond to the climate emergency and contribute to balanced, sustainable and resilient development. Our 20,500 employees operate across over 100 countries, deploying their expertise to develop and deliver cutting-edge innovations and solutions for clients. Through the wide range of our activities, we are central to the collective organisation of society and the living environment of citizens all over the world."
With 3,500 employees across 8 countries in the Middle East, Egis has delivered over 700 complex development projects, stimulating economic growth and enhancing quality of life. Ranked among the top ten firms in the Middle East by Engineering News Record (ENR), Egis is committed to sustainable development. The Group’s operations in the Middle East are built on strategic acquisitions and a deep understanding of local market conditions. Egis’ long history of providing comprehensive engineering, consulting, and project management services makes it a trusted partner for regional governments, investors, and developers.
Job Description
Responsible for leading, operating, and optimizing the SCATS traffic signal control system to ensure smooth traffic flow, safe operations, and high system performance.
Supports daily traffic operations, incident response, special events and continuous improvement of signal performance.
Egis is a leading global architectural, consulting, construction engineering, operations and mobility services firm. We create and operate intelligent infrastructure and buildings that both respond to the climate emergency and contribute to balanced, sustainable and resilient development. Our 20,500 employees operate across over 100 countries, deploying their expertise to develop and deliver cutting-edge innovations and solutions for clients. Through the wide range of our activities, we are central to the collective organisation of society and the living environment of citizens all over the world."
With 3,500 employees across 8 countries in the Middle East, Egis has delivered over 700 complex development projects, stimulating economic growth and enhancing quality of life. Ranked among the top ten firms in the Middle East by Engineering News Record (ENR), Egis is committed to sustainable development. The Group’s operations in the Middle East are built on strategic acquisitions and a deep understanding of local market conditions. Egis’ long history of providing comprehensive engineering, consulting, and project management services makes it a trusted partner for regional governments, investors, and developers.
Job Description
Responsible for leading, operating, and optimizing the SCATS traffic signal control system to ensure smooth traffic flow, safe operations, and high system performance.
Supports daily traffic operations, incident response, special events and continuous improvement of signal performance.
- Lead the configuration, tuning, and optimization of SCATS signal management to improve traffic flow and reduce congestion.
- Monitor real-time traffic performance and respond to incidents, faults, and abnormal traffic conditions.
- Manage, guide and coach SCATS engineers and operators to ensure high quality service delivery.
- Coordinate with traffic operations, field teams, and subcontractors for system maintenance and upgrades.
- Analyze traffic data and prepare performance reports and improvement recommendations.
- Support special events and road works by developing temporary signal plans and traffic strategies.
- Ensure system availability, cybersecurity compliance, and backup procedures are followed.
- Maintain accurate system documentation, drawings, and configuration records.
- Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and contractual requirements.
- Bachelor’s degree in Traffic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or similar.
- Minimum 7–10 years of experience working with SCATS or adaptive traffic signal systems.
- Strong experience in traffic signal operations, traffic modeling, and data analysis.
- Experience leading technical teams and managing operational activities.
- Experience in large road networks or urban traffic control centers preferred.
- Middle East experience is an advantage.
- Expert knowledge of SCATS configuration, tuning, and monitoring.
- Strong understanding of traffic engineering principles and signal control strategies.
- Ability to analyze traffic data and prepare clear reports.
- Good leadership and team management skills.
- Strong problem solving and decision making skills.
- Clear communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Ability to work under pressure during incidents and peak traffic periods.
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