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Online – The Role of Engineering in Road Safety

  • CPD Value: This event is allocated 1 CPD hours
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Tue 17 Feb 2026 Online via Teams FREE Book now

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Time: 3pm – 4pm BST / 6pm – 7pm Qatar Time 

This Webinar hosted by the IHE Middle East Branch will explore how engineering disciplines shape safer roads, vehicles, and traffic systems. Road safety is a shared responsibility that spans infrastructure, vehicle technology, and operational practices. By examining how data, design, and interdisciplinary collaboration reduce risk, we’ll discuss how engineers can prevent crashes and protect vulnerable users.

Presenter Bio:

Haydar Al Rukabi BSc DIC MSc CEng CMgr FSoRSA, Managing Director, Muhel Consulting

Education:
MSc Civil Engineering in Transport, Intercollegiate: Imperial College & UCL, University of London, UK
Post Graduate Diploma, Civil Engineering in Transport,
Imperial College, University of London, UK

Professional Affiliations:
Chartered Engineer, CEng – UK Engineering Council
Chartered Manager, CMgr – UK Chartered Management Institute
Fellow of The Chartered Institution of Highways & Transportation (FCIHT), UK
Fellow of the Chartered Management Institute (FCMI), UK
Fellow of the Society of Road Safety Auditors (FSoRSA), UK

Professional Background:
Haydar is a Chartered Engineer (CEng) and a Chartered Manager (CMgr) with more than 28-years of experience, working in both Traffic Engineering and Transport Planning. He has worked in a considerable number of road traffic and safety studies in the UK and the Middle East. His Middle East experience includes UAE, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Bahrain. Haydar designed the accident data collection form which is currently used by Abu Dhabi Traffic Police. Contributed to high profile projects in the UK, Qatar & Middle East such as London St Pancras International Station, Al Bayt – Al Khor & Ras Abu Aboud Stadiums (Qatar 2022 World Cup). Haydar is a qualified Road Safety Auditor (RSA) and holder of the Certificate of Competency (CoC) as per the Highways England Standard GG119 (previously HD 19/15). Haydar is a Fellow Member of the Society of Road Safety Auditors (FSoRSA).
Previous Experience: Hyder Consulting (Qatar), Colin Buchanan (UK), Hyder Consulting (UK), Jacobs (UK), Parsons Brinckerhoff (UAE), TRL (UK).

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