Highway Design Engineer

AECOM; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 160,000; Part time

Job summary

A global engineering firm is seeking a Junior Highway Design Engineer in Dubai to support the design and development of highway projects. You will work under senior engineers, contributing to the design process, and gaining hands-on experience. A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and a minimum of 3 years in highway design are required. This role offers opportunities for growth and professional development.

Benefits

Medical benefits

Flexible work options

Training and development programs

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in highway design and traffic engineering.
• Strong knowledge of industry standards and regulations.
• Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with senior engineers in developing highway and road layouts.
• Support the creation of geometric designs ensuring adherence to safety standards.
• Assist in the design of horizontal and vertical alignments under supervision.

Skills

Highway design

Traffic engineering

AutoCAD Civil 3D

MicroStation

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

MicroStation

Job description

Overview

As a Junior Highway Design Engineer you will play a crucial role in supporting the design and development of highway and road infrastructure projects. Working under the guidance of senior engineers you will contribute to various aspects of the design process gaining hands-on experience in geometric design, materials selection, traffic analysis and project documentation.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with senior engineers in developing highway and road layouts using design software.
• Support the creation of geometric designs while ensuring adherence to safety standards.
• Assist in the design of horizontal and vertical alignments under the supervision of experienced engineers.
• Contribute to the development of profiles and cross-sections to meet design specifications.
• Ensure that designs comply with relevant industry standards and regulations.
• Learn and stay updated on design innovations and industry best practices.
• Support the preparation of detailed design drawings and documentation for construction projects.
• Contribute to the creation of design reports and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
• Participate in design reviews to ensure quality and accuracy.
• Implement corrective actions based on project feedback and guidance.
• Work closely with multidisciplinary teams learning from experienced professionals.
• Participate in project meetings contributing insights and gaining exposure.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering or a related field; minimum 3 years of experience.
• Proven experience in highway design and traffic engineering.
• Proficiency in relevant design software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or MicroStation.
• Strong knowledge of industry standards regulations and best practices.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.

Additional Information

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absence, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, wellbeing resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm with revenue in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at .

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Remote Work

No

Employment Type

Contract