Senior Engineer - Highways

WSP in India; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,800,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP India in Bengaluru is seeking an experienced Civil Engineer to join our Transportation & Infrastructure team. You will lead technical analysis and design for highway projects, estimate design effort, and coordinate with discipline teams to deliver high-quality drawings and documents.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's or higher in Civil Engineering with 7–10 years of consultancy experience, strong software skills (Civil 3D, OpenRoads, MicroStation, CAD), and familiarity with QA/QC,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or postgraduate degree in Civil Engineering with 7–10 years experience in consultancy or development.
• Experience with highway/freeway design: alignments, geometrics, staging, utilities, safety, and specs/documents.
• Experience with technical writing and minute preparation.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet milestones.
• Knowledge of Canadian standards and design practices is an asset.
• English spoken and written; French spoken and written a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare technical analysis and design; including cost estimating, quantity calculations.
• Prepare and review drawings and presentation materials.
• Manage contract specifications and documentation.
• Coordinate with discipline team members.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Civil engineering fundamentals

Project coordination

Communication skills

QA QC awareness

Traffic engineering basics

Pressure handling

Team player

Education

Bachelor’s or postgraduate degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Civil 3D

OpenRoads

InRoads

MicroStation

CAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

Responsibilities

• Prepare technical analysis and design; including cost estimating, quantity calculations, etc
• Prepare technical analysis and design; including cost estimating, quantity calculations, etc
• Prepare and review drawings and presentation materials;
• Manage contract specifications and documentation;
• Coordinate with discipline team members;
• Other duties as assigned.

Key Competencies / Skills / Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or post graduate degree in Civil Engineering with 7-10 years postgraduate experience with a consultancy or developer.
• Experience with all aspects of highway / freeway design (e.g. alignments, geometrics, staging, utilities, roadside safety, Contract specifications/ documents, Quantities, constructability);
• Strong abilities to work with various software packages (i.e. Civil 3D, OpenRoads, Inroads a plus, Microstation, CAD, Microsoft Office);
• Experience with technical writing, minute preparation, etc.
• Ability to handle multiple projects;
• Ability to estimate design level of effort, meet milestone schedule deliverables etc.
• General understanding of traffic engineering principles;
• Solid understanding of QA / QC as well as Environmental Health and Safety practices / requirements;
• The successful candidate will be a dynamic, self-motivated individual who will assist senior engineers in project work, focused on delivery to the client and technical excellence. The ability to design deliverables against Canada Engineering standards for each stage of a project is preferred and training and guidance will be provided where necessary
• Ability to work under pressure and with minimum of supervision
• Strong communication and organization skills;
• Committed team player;
• Cultural awareness
• English spoken and written
• French spoken and written a plus

Desirable Skills

• Professional licencing within Canada or pursuing is an asset
• Understanding of other road design requirements (e.g. drainage / hydraulic design, environmental design / mitigation measure, engineering surveys, geotechnical investigations and design);
• Understanding of Provincial Ministry of Transportation, Canadian standards and design practices are an asset;
• Familiarity with Canadian regulatory environment and experience with approval processes is an asset;

Qualifications

• Employment with WSP India is subject to the successful completion of a background verification (“BGV”) check conducted by a third-party agency appointed by WSP India.
• Candidates are advised to ensure that all information provided during the recruitment process — including documents uploaded — is accurate and complete, both to WSP India and its BGV partner.

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