Senior Highway Engineer

AECOM; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A global infrastructure leader in Dubai seeks a Senior Design Engineer to plan and design highway and road infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills, a deep understanding of civil engineering principles, and a proven track record in highway design and traffic engineering. This role involves collaborating with teams and ensuring project compliance with industry standards. Comprehensive benefits are offered.

Benefits

Flexible work options

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Retirement savings plan

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience in highway design and traffic engineering.
• Proven experience in highway design.
• Strong knowledge of industry standards and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct feasibility studies for highway projects.
• Create detailed highway and road layouts using design software.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations.

Skills

Highway design

Traffic engineering

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

MicroStation

Job description

As a Senior Design Engineer you will be responsible for planning designing and overseeing the development of highway and road infrastructure projects. This role involves collaborating with a multidisciplinary team conducting feasibility studies preparing design specifications and ensuring the compliance of projects with relevant standards and regulations. The ideal candidate should possess strong technical skills a deep understanding of civil engineering principles and the ability to deliver high-quality highway design solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct feasibility studies to assess viability and requirements of highway projects.
• Utilize design software (e.g. AutoCAD Civil 3D) to create detailed highway and road layouts.
• Ensure geometric designs align with safety standards and regulations.
• Design horizontal and vertical alignments considering topography and project specifications.
• Develop profiles and cross-sections to meet design requirements.
• Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards and regulations.
• Stay updated on design innovations and industry best practices.
• Prepare detailed design drawings and documentation for construction.
• Create design reports and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
• Conduct design reviews to ensure quality and accuracy.
• Implement corrective actions based on project feedback and lessons learned.
• Work closely with multidisciplinary teams including surveyors architects and other engineers.
• Participate in project meetings contributing technical expertise.

Qualifications :

• Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering or a related field; minimum 8 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 AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work optionswell-being 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 that had revenue of $16.1 billion 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