Senior Highways Engineer

Egis; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,000,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Bangalore seeks an experienced highway engineer with over 10 years in design projects. The role involves acting as an engineer for MTO projects, guiding junior staff, and preparing comprehensive designs and technical reports. Strong problem-solving skills and a degree in Civil Engineering are essential. The ideal candidate will work in a collaborative environment focused on successful project delivery and innovation in transportation infrastructure.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive experience in highway design.
• Experienced in consulting engineering environment.
• Demonstrated experience in detail design work.

Responsibilities

• Act as a highway engineer for MTO design projects.
• Provide guidance and oversight to junior engineers.
• Prepare designs for highway facilities and technical reports.

Skills

Highway engineering

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Education

University degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Civil 3D

InRoads

Open Roads Design

Microstation

Job description

Egis is a unique, multi-disciplinary team of professionals who are passionate about making a positive contribution to our built environment. We are a collective of experienced architects, designers, engineers amongst other professions who work both independently and in partnership to form a holistic approach to the services that we offer. We believe that our respective areas of expertise can be integrated to allow seamless interdisciplinary synergy to create buildings that are more relevant to our evolving society.

Job Description

Our highway engineering team is at the forefront of delivering a wide range of MTO design projects, from highway expansion to bridge replacements. As a member of our Highway Engineering Team, this role will focus on the technical aspects of project delivery, particularly utilizing InRoads/OpenRoads software. We're looking for someone who enjoys tackling technical challenges and stays current with advancements in technology and software tools.

Our competitive edge stems from our long‑standing relationship with the MTO and our commitment to fostering the growth of our technical team. With a strong blend of engineers and technical staff who thrive on challenges, we consistently deliver high‑quality projects. Join us and contribute your expertise to projects such as freeway widening and interchange reconstruction in Barrie, roadway rehabilitation across Northern Ontario, and intersection designs in Southwestern Ontario, shaping the future of transportation infrastructure in Ontario.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as a highway engineer for MTO preliminary and detail design transportation projects.
• Provide technical guidance, support, and oversight to junior engineers and technical staff working on your projects.
• Prepare designs for highway facilities ranging from freeways, urban and rural multi‑lane and two‑lane facilities, interchanges, and intersections.
• Prepare technical reports, contract documents, design drawings, quantity estimates, and cost estimates.
• Create plans, profiles, and design quantities in Civil 3D/InRoads/Open Roads Design format.
• Complete initial site inspections/field work for design assignments.
• Maintain positive client relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Keep current on the latest design tools and aids in CAD/Civil 3D/Microstation/InRoads/Open Roads Design in consultation with senior CAD staff.

Qualifications

• University degree in Civil Engineering.
• 10+ years of progressive‑related experience in highway design.
• Experienced with highway engineering and has worked in or has an understanding of the consulting engineering environment.
• Knowledge of highway engineering, including policies, regulations, guidelines and operational procedures.
• Demonstrated experience in detail design work with proven design capabilities.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail, problem‑solving skills and ability to think creatively.
• Possess a valid driver’s license and have access to a vehicle with valid registration and insurance.