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About the Role

Parsons Corporation is seeking an ITS Engineer to join its team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time role involves supporting the comprehensive lifecycle of Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) deployed across Riyadh’s road network and within its Traffic Control Center environment.

Role Overview and Scope

The successful candidate will contribute to the planning, specification, design review, implementation, testing, and construction oversight of ITS. This includes working across field and central-system interfaces, reviewing technical submissions, and verifying that ITS devices, communications, cabinets, power, software interfaces, and supporting infrastructure meet project requirements, applicable standards, and RCRC operational needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and review technical specifications, design criteria, drawings, schedules, and equipment requirements for ITS systems and associated infrastructure.
• Review contractor and consultant design submissions for compliance with approved requirements, system architecture, specifications, standards, constructability, and operational needs.
• Support design and implementation of CCTV, vehicle detection, radar, video analytics, DMS/VMS, communications, field cabinets, power systems, environmental monitoring, and traveler information.
• Review system architecture, interface-control information, network diagrams, device layouts, communications designs, power requirements, and equipment schedules.
• Participate in site investigations to verify existing conditions, communications availability, utility constraints, equipment locations, cabinet space, power, visibility, access, and constructability.
• Support preparation of technical comments, review matrices, non-conformance records, site observations, and engineering recommendations.
• Monitor ITS construction and installation activities to verify field implementation consistency with approved design documents and manufacturer requirements.
• Coordinate technical interfaces between ITS field equipment, traffic signals, communications networks, ATMS/iNET platforms, TCC systems, and external stakeholders.
• Review material submittals, shop drawings, method statements, installation details, test procedures, and commissioning documentation.
• Participate in factory acceptance tests, site acceptance tests, integration testing, commissioning, and operational-readiness activities.
• Support troubleshooting of field and integration issues during construction, testing, and early operations.
• Verify as-built documentation, equipment inventories, configuration records, test results, and handover material prior to system acceptance.
• Contribute to ITS guidelines, specifications, O&M procedures, implementation frameworks, and technical assessment reports prepared for RCRC.
• Coordinate with roadway, traffic signal, communications, cybersecurity, electrical, civil, and TCC operations specialists to resolve multidisciplinary interface issues.
• Maintain awareness of emerging ITS technologies and provide practical recommendations for scalable, interoperable, and maintainable deployments in Riyadh.

Required Qualifications

Candidates should possess 7+ years of experience in Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) engineering or a related field. A strong understanding of ITS planning, design, implementation, and operational aspects is essential for this role.

Collaboration and Environment

This position requires close collaboration with various technical specialists, including those in roadway, traffic signal, communications, cybersecurity, electrical, civil, and Traffic Control Center (TCC) operations, to address multidisciplinary interface issues. The role is based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

About Parsons Corporation

Parsons Corporation is committed to fostering an innovative culture that empowers its employees to achieve their full potential. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to significant infrastructure projects within Riyadh.