216401 - Road traffic engineer

Designs, analyzes and optimizes transport infrastructure and traffic flows, ensures safe, efficient and sustainable road traffic.

Main activities

designs and plans road and street networks; 
analyzes and forecasts traffic flows; 
develops and maintains traffic management systems; 
improves safety and traffic conditions; 
cooperates with other specialists, authorities and the public.

Characteristic competences

manage traffic flows and improve transport infrastructure; perform a detailed analysis of traffic flows, identify problems and possible areas for improvement; cooperate with other engineers and public policy specialists, integrate traffic engineering solutions into the general context of society's development; evaluate social, economic and environmental protection aspects of traffic engineering projects, harmonize different interests; collect and analyze data on traffic flows and vehicle movement, ensure safe and efficient road traffic.