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Senior ITS Consultant

Senior ITS Consultant

StantecDoha, Qatar
6 days ago
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Job description

Role Overview

Stantec is seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Senior ITS Consultant O&M to support a major transformation in our clients Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) operations. This role is embedded within the clients organization and focuses on the successful mobilization, implementation, and performance monitoring of a new performance-based Operations and Maintenance (O&M) contract. The ideal candidate will bring a blend of technical expertise, strategic insight, and stakeholder coordination to help drive innovation and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities :

Contract Mobilization & Transition

  • Support the client team in the rollout and management of the new ITS Work Order contract during the initial transition period.
  • Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure seamless mobilization and operational handover.
  • Facilitate communication between the client and contractors to ensure timely resolution of issues and adherence to contract requirements.

Performance Management & Compliance

  • Assist in the implementation of the Operations and Maintenance Plan (OMP), ensuring alignment with contract deliverables and Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
  • Monitor and report on the performance of ITS assets and services, ensuring compliance with performance targets and KPIs.
  • Support the development and execution of the Infrastructure Improvement Plan (IIP) and Capital Improvement Works (CI Works).

    • Client Advisory & Capacity Building

  • Train and coach the clients ITS Engineers on performance-based contract management and operational best practices.
  • Provide strategic advice to senior management on contract implementation, SLA negotiation, and technical document approvals.
  • Develop operational guidelines, processes, and procedures aligned with the ITS scope of work and Road Management Centre (RMC) operations.

    • Innovation & Strategic Development

  • Support the client in establishing an ITS Innovation Lab and Innovation Corridor, including strategy development and implementation planning.
  • Assist in managing pilot schemes and evaluating business cases from technology vendors and research partners.
  • Prepare technology briefs and insights on emerging ITS innovations, including AI, CAV, V2X, and cloud-hosted solutions.

    • Data & Reporting

  • Analyze operational data to identify trends, performance gaps, and improvement opportunities.
  • Develop dashboards, reports, and presentations to communicate findings and support decision-making.
  • Promote program achievements through internal and external communication materials.

    • Key Experience Requirements :

  • Implementation and performance monitoring of ITS infrastructure under performance-based O&M or PPP contracts.
  • Operational support for Road Management or Traffic Management Centres, including SLA compliance and performance reporting.
  • Development and review of technical documentation, including scopes of work, SLAs, and O&M plans.
  • Application of emerging ITS technologies (e.g., AI, CAV, V2X, cloud-hosted platforms) to improve network performance and operational efficiency.
  • Familiarity with large-scale data environments and analytics to support ITS performance tracking.
  • Exposure to both local ITS environments (e.g., GCC or Qatar-based projects) and international best practices.

    • Education and Experience Requirements :

  • Bachelors degree in Engineering or a related field is required.
  • Masters degree in a relevant discipline is considered an asset.
  • Minimum of 15 years of post-graduate professional experience, with a strong focus on ITS implementation and performance-based O&M contracts.
  • Advanced proficiency in MS Excel and MS PowerPoint is essential.
  • Experience with data analysis, reporting, and visualization tools is highly desirable.
  • Familiarity with contract performance monitoring tools and methodologies is an advantage.

    • Your Capabilities and Credentials :

  • Proven ability to advise clients on the implementation of performance-based ITS contracts.
  • Strong understanding of ITS field devices, their integration with control centers, and their role in network performance.
  • Experience coaching and mentoring client teams in contract management and innovation adoption.
  • Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and translate insights into actionable recommendations.
  • Strong communication skills, including the ability to prepare and deliver presentations, reports, and technical documentation.
  • Proficiency in tools such as MS Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, and SharePoint; experience with data visualization and reporting tools is an asset.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, client-facing environment.
  • Comfortable working in multicultural teams and building strong relationships with stakeholders.
  • Prior experience with innovation programs, pilot schemes, or testbed environments is highly desirable.
  • Fluency in English is required; Arabic language skills are a plus.
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