Faisal Orakzai, MSc in

Faisal Orakzai, MSc

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Sr. Pavement / Traffic Engineer at Applus+ Asia Middle East and Africa
📍 Saudi Arabia

Faisal is a Sr. Pavement and Traffic Engineer at Applus+, where he translates complex technical data into strategic CAPEX roadmaps for major clients like NEOM. An expert in road and airfield asset management with a Masters from NUST, he helps advance Saudi Arabias Vision 2030 mobility objectives.

Faisal explores cross-cultural dynamics, having spoken publicly about his personal experience moving from Pakistan to Saudi Arabia. He also volunteered as a research analyst for a UN-supported foundation, contributing to resilient housing initiatives for climate-vulnerable communities in Papua New Guinea, aligning with UN Sustainable Development Goals.

He conducted a pedestrian flow simulation that showed airport congestion is often a geometry problem, not a timing problem.

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Experience
8 Years
Current Role
Sr. Pavement / Traffic Engineer
Job Level
Middle
Location
Saudi Arabia
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Infrastructure Asset Management
Leads large-scale pavement condition surveys for road and airfield networks, focusing on lifecycle optimization and strategic maintenance planning for government and private clients.
Road & Airfield Safety
His work involves practical safety analysis, from assessing car occupant risk on rural roads to measuring road marking reflectivity for driver guidance.
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Career

Work history

12-2024
Sr. Pavement / Traffic Engineer
Applus+ Asia Middle East and Africa
9-2023 - 10-2024
Transportation Engineer
Partners in Development, Planners & Engineers
9-2023 - 9-2024
Research Analyst
Morobe Development Foundation Inc. (UN Volunteers)
7-2022 - 7-2023
Transportation Engineer
Creative Engineering Consultants (Pvt.) Ltd.
6-2020 - 1-2022
Graduate Research Assistant
National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST)
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Education
Master of Philosophy - MPhil
National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST)
Bachelor of Engineering - BE
University of Engineering & Technology Peshawar
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