Highway Engineer

Buro Happold; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual discretionary bonus

Health insurance

Group personal accident cover

5-day workweek

Learning and development programme

Employee assistance programme (EAP)

Back to Work Program for Women

Job summary

Buro Happold in Bengaluru is seeking a Highway Engineer to join our Infrastructure group and work on India and international projects. You will deliver multidisciplinary highway design and infrastructure solutions, coordinating with transport, utilities and sustainability teams.

The role requires 4–6 years in highway/infrastructure, strong Civil 3D/AutoCAD skills, and familiarity with Indian, UK and US standards. Excellent collaboration and communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor in Civil Engineering required; Master’s in Highway/Transportation Engineering preferred.
• 4–6 years of highway/linear infrastructure experience.
• Proficient in Civil 3D and AutoCAD; good Excel skills.
• Good knowledge of Indian, UK, US design standards and specifications.
• Experience on Middle East and/or UK projects is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Deliver multidisciplinary highway and linear infrastructure projects.
• Support Project Lead and Discipline Lead; mentor junior team members.
• Contribute to planning, design and documentation stages of projects.
• Prepare highway designs, junctions, drawings, technical reports and schedules.
• Coordinate with transport, utilities, sustainability and building engineering teams.
• Ensure designs comply with standards and quality requirements.

Skills

Highway engineering

Multidisciplinary infra

Civil 3D

AutoCAD

Excel

PowerPoint

Communication

Team mentoring

Education

Bachelor in Civil Engineering

Master’s in Highway/Transportation Engineering (preferred)

Tools

Navisworks

Job description

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Job Reference burohappold/TP/138050/2100

Contract Type:

Permanent

Permanent

Competitive

Working Hours:

40

Closing Date:

30/11/2026

Job Category:

Engineering and Design

Business Unit:

India

Want to work with the most sought-after minds and most talked about projects? Your skills in delivering multidisciplinary projects and championing technical standards might just make you our new Highway Engineer. You will be a key member of our Infrastructure group to work on projects in India and across the world.

To support the planning, design and delivery of highway and linear infrastructure projects in India and internationally, contributing to multidisciplinary infrastructure solutions that are sustainable, technically robust and aligned with client and regulatory requirements.

Here at Buro Happold, expect the exceptional.

From the projects you will work on to the clients we work with. From career-defining opportunities to an inclusive and diverse practice where we all contribute to a more equitable world. From our reputation to our relationships. Wherever your Buro Happold career takes you, it’ll be anything but ordinary.

Your next role:

We are looking to recruit a Highway Engineer with experience in Infrastructure Projects. Location - Bengaluru. You will be a key member of our Infrastructure group to work on projects in India and across the world.

• Working on the delivery of multidisciplinary projects, with technical inputs from numerous disciplines, including transport, energy, sustainability, and building engineers.


• Assisting Project Lead/Discipline lead and developing more junior team members. Identifying opportunities to grow the team and bring new skills into the team


• Contribute to the delivery of highway and linear infrastructure projects across planning, design and documentation stages.


• Prepare highway designs, junctions design, drawings, technical reports, specifications and schedules


• Support multidisciplinary project delivery by coordinating with transport, utilities, sustainability and building engineering teams


• Assist Project Lead/Discipline Lead in technical delivery and mentoring junior team members.


• Develop and assess infrastructure design options, including master planning and corridor studies.


• Apply sustainability principles in infrastructure engineering solutions


• Ensure designs comply with applicable standards, codes and quality requirements


• Support continuous improvement of technical outputs, digital tools and workflows

Your skills and experience

Must-Have Skills

• 4- 6 years of experience in highway engineering and/or linear infrastructure projects.


• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering. Master’s degree in Highway/ Transportation Engineering from a reputed institute (preferred)


• Strong experience working on multidisciplinary infrastructure projects.


• Proficient in Civil 3D, AutoCAD and good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, work, PowerPoint.


• Good knowledge in Indian, UK, US and other international design standards and specifications


• Experience working on Middle East and or UK projects


• Collaborative and proactive team player in multidisciplinary environments.


• Demonstrates attention to detail and commitment to technical quality


• Willingness to learn, improve and adopt new tools and methodologies


• Clear communicator with strong presentation and interpersonal skills

Good to Have

• Exposure to Navisworks, automation tools, or advanced design workflows


• Understanding of sustainable infrastructure design principles

What we offer you

Bring your knowledge and expertise to one of the world’s most respected consultancies.

• Competitive salary and benefits package including Annual Discretionary Bonus, Comprehensive Health Insurance Scheme for both you and your family, Group Personal Accident Cover


• Our 5-day workweek policy supports work-life balance, ensuring you have time to relax and recharge.


• A strong commitment to your continuous development. Whatever stage in your career, we have a learning and development programme that will enable and empower you


• Benefit from our Employee Referral Bonus, rewarding you for bringing talented candidates into our fold


• A commitment to your wellbeing through a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and wellness initiatives designed to support your mental and physical health


• Back to Work Program for Women - Swam Siddha - We're committed to empowering women, facilitating seamless re-entry into the workforce through our dedicated program


• Engage with our vibrant community through the Young Employees Forum, Diversity and Inclusion Forum, and BH Women's Network, fostering a supportive and diverse workplace culture


• Make a difference in the world with our Share Our Skills (SOS) program, offering opportunities to support local communities and those in need globally.


• An International Culture that wherever your career takes you at Buro Happold, you won’t be far from the exceptional.

Join us to find out what you’re capable of. #LI-SB1

#LI-MP1 #LI-Onsite

A place for everyone

Buro Happold values an individual's flexible approaches to working patterns as an important part of the way you work and achieve balance. We welcome applications from those who are seeking flexibility in their careers.

Our exceptional portfolio of projects is the result of the diversity of thought, identities, backgrounds, and experiences that shape us. Appreciating each other’s differences is key, we want employees to feel they don’t have to mask elements of their identity to thrive.

We are working to change the lack of representation of marginalised groups in the built environment and are particularly keen to hear from anyone who feels they are underrepresented in the industry. We have much to learn from one another.Embracing differences allows us to develop the most innovative and elegant solutions.