Road / Highways Design Engineer - Consultancy - 3 Month Contract

United Arab Emirates  |  Contract

Our International Engineering Consultancy client has a new requirement for a well experienced Consultant Roads & Highways Design Engineer to join their team in Dubai to work on new projects in the Emirates. Successful candidates will have extensive experience as a Consultant Highways Design Engineer ideally with a recognised consultancy company background.

This role is available for immediate joining and is an initial temporary contract position for 3 months outsourced through J10 Consulting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Preparation of all design stages of road geometry, signing and marking, ancillary works of major urban and inter-urban road projects, incorporating tunnels, sophisticated grade separation interchanges, and service roads, investigation of alternatives, route selection and preparation of the main items of bill quantities.
• Assigning work to junior engineers, supervising work, acquiring Road Design approvals.
• Coordination with local authorities for Road geometry, TIS approvals.
• Responsible for the submission, discussion and follow up with local authorities for approvals and permits in coordination with department local authority Engineer.
• Work coactively with the design team, collaborate closely with sub-consultants and liaising with clients ensuring their satisfaction.
• Responsible for acquiring Road Design approvals, work closely with TIS consultant in obtaining approval from the concerned authorities.

Highways Design Engineer Experience:

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in similar field with proven track records in road design including 3 years’ current UAE experience.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering. Master’s degree would be an added advantage.
• Knowledge with the local authority procedure, standards and regulations in UAE is essential.
• Expertise in Civil 3D.
• Conversant with local authority approval procedure related to road design.
• Road Safety Audit Certificates would be an added advantage.
• Ability to multitask and meet deadlines.
• Experience in Traffic Impact Study, Traffic modeling will be beneficial.
• Inter Discipline coordination.
• Familiar with the local authority procedure, standards and regulations in UAE.
• Experienced in authority NOC/approval/permit procedure.
• Good team player.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills.

Interested candidates are invited to share their up to date CV directly to jobs@j10consulting.ae for further review and shortlisting.

Date Posted: 15 Mar 2023

Status: Open