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Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

United Kingdom

Liaising and coordinating between HS2 contractors, local highway authorities and key stakeholders on all traffic and transportation matters. This includes technical assurance, legislative responsibilities as well as program dates to deliver integrated designs, for both permanent and temporary traffic schemes.§ Review and acceptance of contractors.

Riyadh Saudi Arabia

• This position involves the management of the signal timing operations for the city of Riyadh, in Saudi Arabia, from the newly established Traffic Management Centre. This includes:
• The use of TransSuite Traffic Control System to ensure the effective use of traffic signal timing plans and strategies are operating effectively.
• Working with maintenance teams to ensure that system faults are identified and resolved.
• Contributing to the implementation and development of the Traffic Management Centre by joining in efforts to improve working processes as well as development of system tools.
• Liaising with external agencies in order to coordinate TMC activities for high profile special events as well as daily operational activities.
• The training of staff on the system and standard operating procedures including the evaluation of Operator performance and taking action to manage any shortcomings.

London, United Kingdom

• As a PTCE I have directed and controlled a team of up to six engineers that undertake duties associated with maximising the performance of London’s traffic signal network. These include:
• Utilising all signal control techniques in support of the Mayors Transport Policy.
• Smoothing traffic flow through traffic signal timing review and SCOOT implementation.
• Design and implementation of Urban Traffic Control and local control strategies.
• Developments to Urban Traffic Control system to provide network management through techniques such as SCOOT, Gating, iBus (Bus Priority) and SASS associated with major programmes such as the Central London Congestion.
• Review and implement revised traffic signal timings following detailed network modelling using tools such as TRANSYT, LINSIG, VISSIM, and SATURN, in order to ensure the efficient operation of the traffic network, in.

Bachelor’S Degree, Mathematics And Statistics

Vector Calculus, Stochastic Modelling, Operational Research, Mathematical Methods, Numerical Linear Algebra, Math. Prog. and Modelling.

High School, Accounting, Mathematics And Statistics

High School, 9 Gcses