About Us
Waagner Biro Bridge Services is a leader in delivering high-quality projects in bridge construction, steel structures, and marine engineering. Known for iconic and technically advanced structures, we also provide design and build solutions for harbors, marinas, and jetties.
Our comprehensive facility management services cover bridges, road infrastructure, buildings, and aviation facilities, ensuring long-term performance and excellence. At Waagner Biro, we are committed to achieving the extraordinary in every project.
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About the Role
The Traffic Coordinator is responsible for planning, coordinating, and implementing traffic management activities required for road and bridge maintenance works. The role ensures all traffic diversions, Temporary Traffic Management (TTM) plans, and road closure activities are safely executed in compliance with authority regulations. The position also involves obtaining necessary permits and approvals from relevant authorities and ensuring smooth coordination between site teams and government agencies.
Key Responsibilities
Traffic Management & Diversion Planning
Prepare, review, and implement Traffic Diversion Plans (TDPs) and Temporary Traffic Management (TTM) schemes for routine and emergency maintenance works.
Coordinate lane closures, detours, and site access arrangements to ensure safe and efficient traffic flow.
Conduct site assessments to determine the appropriate traffic control measures and signage required.
Authority Coordination & Approvals
Liaise with local authorities such as RTA, Dubai Police, Municipality, and other relevant agencies to obtain necessary approvals and NOCs for road and bridge maintenance works.
Ensure all permits are valid, updated, and aligned with project schedules.
Handle submissions through relevant authority portals and follow up until approval is obtained.
Site Supervision & Compliance
Monitor onsite traffic management setups to ensure compliance with approved plans and safety standards.
Conduct routine inspections to verify that traffic cones, barriers, signboards, and lighting are correctly installed.
Assist in resolving traffic-related issues during maintenance operations.
Coordination & Communication
Work closely with maintenance teams, supervisors, and subcontractors to schedule works in line with approved traffic management plans.
Communicate changes, requirements, and updates related to diversion plans to all concerned parties.
Support emergency response situations where sudden traffic diversions or road closures are needed.
Documentation & Reporting
Maintain accurate records of approvals, TDPs, and traffic management documents.
Prepare daily/weekly reports on traffic diversion arrangements and permit status.
Update logs related to authority approvals, validity dates, and compliance status.
What do we need from you
Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Traffic Management, or related field.
3–5 years of experience in traffic coordination, traffic management, or infrastructure/road maintenance.
Experience working with RTA road and bridge maintenance projects is an added advantage.
Strong knowledge of local traffic regulations, safety standards, and authority approval processes.
Valid UAE driving license.
What's in it for you?
Strong understanding of Temporary Traffic Management (TTM) procedures.
Excellent coordination and communication skills.
Ability to prepare and interpret traffic diversion drawings.
Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to work under pressure.
Strong follow-up skills with authorities.
