Senior Highways Engineer

Mott MacDonald

Mumbai

On-site

INR 1,800,000 - 2,800,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Agile working
Group medical insurance
Career mobility options
Global knowledge sharing

Job summary

Mott MacDonald is seeking a Senior Highways Engineer to lead design and technical delivery on major road and drainage projects across Noida and Mumbai. You will work in multi-disciplinary teams, deliver 2D/3D design, and liaise with clients such as National Highways and Local Authorities.

Strong leadership and mentoring skills are required. The role requires 8+ years in drainage and road design, BE/B.Tech or ME/M.Tech in civil engineering, and proficiency in Civil3D, 12D and InfoDrainage.

Qualifications

  • Experience in health, safety and welfare management with Safety by Design.
  • Minimum 8+ years in drainage and road design.
  • Ability to deliver high quality design models, drawings, calculations, reports, and specs.
  • Strong familiarity with DMRB and Local Highway Authority standards.
  • Experience in leading project teams and providing technical guidance.
  • Experience drafting bid proposals and managing time/cost constraints.
  • Experience with clients such as National Highways, Network Rail, and Local Authorities.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work with multi-disciplinary teams.
  • Competence in 3D highway design software like Civil3D, 12D and InfoDrainage.
  • Good utilities coordination experience and independent technical checks.

Responsibilities

  • Lead design and delivery of highways projects within multi-disciplinary teams.
  • Develop 2D/3D design models, drawings, calculations, and specifications.
  • Mentor team members and manage line responsibilities for direct reports.
  • Ensure compliance with quality standards, procedures and regulatory requirements.
  • Coordinate with clients and project stakeholders to meet objectives.
  • Proactively manage workloads, forecasting and resource allocation.
  • Keep knowledge updated on industry standards and new technologies.
  • Support bid proposals and project delivery within time/cost constraints.

Skills

Health & Safety
Highways design
Drainage design
Project leadership
Client liaison
3D design
Civil3D
12D
InfoDrainage
Team mentoring
Bid proposals

Education

BE/B.Tech in Civil
ME/M.Tech in Civil
Chartered Engineer (ICE/CIHT)

Tools

Civil3D
12D
InfoDrainage
ProjectWise
SharePoint

Job description

Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy committed to delivering impactful work that shapes the future.

We are a team of over 20,000 experts working across the world in more than 50 countries.

We are proud to be part of an ever-changing global industry, delivering transformative work that’s defining our future.

It’s our people who power that performance.

As an employee-owned business, we invest in creating a space for everyone to feel safe and valued and empowered with the right tools and support.

Whether you want to pursue excellence in your specialism or broaden your experience with flexible roles across our business, you’ll be connected to a community of global experts championing you to be your best.

Join us and shape your story with Mott MacDonald, where everyone has the opportunity to be brilliant.

Job Location

Noida / Mumbai

Responsibilities
  • Complete assigned tasks in accordance with quality, timescales, and budgeted hours.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve project objectives to develop design solutions that meet client requirements and regulatory standards.
  • Comply with industry standards and safety regulations.
  • Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with Mott MacDonald's quality standard procedures.
  • Provide technical mentoring to the team and others for the key service areas provided by the Highways team.
  • Provide leadership with knowledge management and digital delivery initiatives for the team.
  • Provide supervision and mentoring, identifying opportunities for professional development and progression along with specific line management responsibilities for designated direct reports.
  • Foster a culture of right first-time delivery and work with Project Managers/Principals to ensure effective project delivery.
  • Work with the Senior discipline staff to proactively manage workloads and effective forecasting and ensure maximum utilisation of team members, allocate appropriate staff to projects or bids as agreed.
  • Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of industry standards, regulations, and new technologies.
Candidate Specification

We are looking for a flexible and motivated professional with a genuine passion and a desire to make a difference in the world.

Qualification

Degree qualified in civil engineering (BE/B. Tech./ME/M. Tech.).

Essential skills and experience
  • Experience and a commitment to effective management of Health, Safety and Welfare, Safety by Design.
  • Minimum 8+ years working experience in drainage and road design.
  • Ability to deliver high quality design models, drawings, calculations, reports, and specifications.
  • An excellent understanding of relevant standards (e.g. the DMRB and Local Highway Authority standards).
  • Experience of managing project teams and technical leadership.
  • Experience in drafting bid proposals, raising an early warning notice, and to ensure delivery within time and cost constraints.
  • Experience of working with clients, such as National Highways, Network Rail, and Local Highways Authorities.
  • Ability to communicate confidently and professionally with all levels of staff and clients (written and verbal)
  • Technical competence in surface and foul water drainage design and able to independently deliver work and integrate with larger project team with minimal supervision from senior staff.
  • Preparation of concept and detailed design of 2D and 3D car park layout design, and private street design.
  • A thorough understanding and experience of using 3-dimensional highway design software such as Civil3d, 12 D and Info-drainage.
  • Good experience in utilities coordination and working with contractors.
  • Should be able to conduct independent technical checks.
  • General IT software skills, such as, Microsoft Office, SharePoint, and ProjectWise.
Desirable competencies/skills

Chartered Engineer (ICE or CIHT) will be an added advantage.

Job Profile

As a Senior Highways Engineer, you will work alongside experienced professionals within multi-disciplinary teams and will gain experience of using industry standard toolsets on a range of challenging and dynamic projects. You need to able to build and maintain strong relationships with both your colleagues and external clients through excellent verbal and written communication skills. You’ll provide technical guidance within your team while developing your skills and capabilities through our development and training programs.

Flexible working

At Mott MacDonald, we support our staff to create work-life balance which works for them and welcome candidates looking for career flexibility. We are open to discussing flexible working at interview stage.

Our benefits package is designed to enhance your experience:
  • Agile working
  • Critical illness and compassionate leave
  • Paternity Leave
  • Group term life insurance, and Group medical insurance coverage
  • Career mobility options
  • Short and Long-term global employment opportunities
  • Global collaboration and knowledge sharing
Employment Compliance Requirement

As part of our global compliance requirements, all candidates must hold a valid Right to Work (RTW) document in India, which will be verified during the recruitment process.

Acceptable documents include a Passport, Voter ID, or Birth Certificate.

By applying, you confirm that you can provide valid documentation if and when required.

Location(s)

Noida, UP, IN Mumbai, MH, IN

Contract Type

Permanent

Work Pattern

Full Time

Market

Transport

Discipline

Highways

Job Ref

16060

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