Infrastructure Design Manager

Jobsatdubai; Dubai; On-site; AED 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

First-class medical coverage

Generous annual leave

Paid professional subscriptions

Job summary

Jobsatdubai is seeking an experienced Infrastructure Design Manager to join their Transport & Infrastructure business unit in Dubai. The role requires a minimum of 10 years' experience in infrastructure design, particularly in roads and highways, ensuring compliance with RTA and DMT regulations.

The successful candidate will lead design processes, manage project timelines and budgets, and provide technical leadership. Flexible work arrangements and competitive pay are offered with benefits including medical coverage and generous leave.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in infrastructure design, focusing on roads and highways.
• Strong experience in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, understanding of RTA and DMT regulatory requirements.
• Chartered Engineer (CEng) or Professional Engineer (PE) accreditation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the design process for major roads, highways, and infrastructure projects.
• Ensure compliance with RTA and DMT standards throughout project execution.
• Act as the primary technical liaison with clients and project stakeholders.

Skills

Infrastructure design expertise

Experience with RTA and DMT regulations

Leadership skills

Communication and problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Master’s degree in a related discipline

Tools

Civil 3D

MX Roads

OpenRoads

Job description

Infrastructure Design Manager

WSP are seeking an experienced Infrastructure Design Manager to join our Transport & Infrastructure business unit in Dubai. This role requires a highly skilled professional with a minimum of 10 years of experience, including expertise in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, working on projects in compliance with RTA and DMT regulations. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the design and delivery of roads, highways, and urban infrastructure projects, ensuring technical excellence and regulatory compliance.

Your new role, what’s involved?

• Lead and manage the design process for major roads, highways, and infrastructure projects.
• Ensure compliance with RTA and DMT standards, approvals, and regulations throughout project execution.
• Act as the primary technical liaison with clients, government authorities, and project stakeholders.
• Oversee design submissions, feasibility studies, and technical reports, ensuring quality and accuracy.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and risk assessment to ensure successful delivery.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, including structural, drainage, and transport planners.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers and design teams.
• Support business development efforts, including bids, proposals, and client presentations.

We’d love to hear from you if you have:

• Minimum 10 years of experience in infrastructure design, with a focus on roads and highways.
• Strong experience in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, with a deep understanding of RTA and DMT regulatory requirements.
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline; a Master’s degree is an advantage.
• Chartered Engineer (CEng) or Professional Engineer (PE) accreditation is preferred.
• Expertise in design software such as Civil 3D, MX Roads, OpenRoads, or similar.
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage teams and stakeholder relationships.
• Excellent communication and problem‑solving abilities.

What’s in it for you?

Flexible work arrangements are available including working from home, part‑time, or flexible start and finish times. Competitive pay and standard benefits include first‑class medical coverage, generous annual leave, and paid professional subscriptions.

We positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. We will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria.