Road and Transportation Expert

Pitco Pvt. Ltd.; Pakistan; On-site; PKR 2,500,000 - 4,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Pitco Pvt. Ltd. is seeking a Road & Transportation Expert to lead planning, design, analysis, and supervision of road projects. The role focuses on safe, efficient movement of people and goods through data-driven transportation planning and technically sound road engineering.

The successful candidate will assess feasibility, traffic models, and pavement designs, while coordinating with surveyors, planners, and authorities to meet project schedules and budgets.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Transportation Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in road and transportation projects.
• Familiarity with design standards (AASHTO, ACI, ASTM, BS, NHA).

Responsibilities

• Conduct feasibility studies and route alignment analysis for road and highway projects.
• Analyze traffic data and develop traffic demand models.
• Plan road networks, interchanges, and intersection improvements.
• Perform geometric design of roads including horizontal and vertical alignments.
• Design pavement structures (rigid and flexible) based on traffic and soil conditions.
• Design drainage systems, culverts, and stormwater management structures.
• Prepare construction drawings, technical specifications, and BOQs.
• Supervise construction of road works including subgrade, sub-base, base, and asphalt layers.
• Ensure compliance with design standards (AASHTO, ACI, ASTM, BS, NHA, etc.).
• Review test results from laboratories and verify material quality.
• Suggest and implement pavement rehabilitation and maintenance techniques.
• Perform traffic impact assessments (TIA) for new developments.
• Develop transport master plans and mobility plans.
• Recommend public transport improvements and route optimization.
• Coordinate with surveyors, planners, contractors, and authorities.
• Provide technical support to project management team.
• Monitor progress, schedule, and budget.
• Attend client and stakeholder meetings.

Skills

5+ years experience in road/transport

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Transportation Engineering

Job description

Company Info

PITCO is one of Pakistan’s leading multi-discipline consulting companies. Our focus areas relevant to the position include urban planning, feasibility studies, and infrastructure assessment. We work with regulatory authorities, utilities, international financial institutions (USAID, World Bank, Asian Development Bank, UNIDO, GIZ, KfW, AFD and European Union (EU), etc.), and services sector organizations both in public & private sectors.

Responsibilities

The Road & Transportation Expert is responsible for the planning, design, analysis, construction supervision, and optimization of road and transportation systems. The position ensures safe, efficient, and sustainable movement of people and goods through technically sound road engineering and data-driven transportation planning.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct feasibility studies and route alignment analysis for road and highway projects
• Analyze traffic data and develop traffic demand models
• Plan road networks, interchanges, and intersection improvements
• Perform geometric design of roads including horizontal and vertical alignments
• Design pavement structures (rigid and flexible) based on traffic and soil conditions
• Design drainage systems, culverts, and stormwater management structures
• Prepare construction drawings, technical specifications, and BOQs
• Supervise construction of road works including subgrade, sub-base, base, and asphalt layers
• Ensure compliance with design standards (AASHTO, ACI, ASTM, BS, NHA, etc.)
• Review test results from laboratories and verify material quality
• Suggest and implement pavement rehabilitation and maintenance techniques
• Perform traffic impact assessments (TIA) for new developments
• Develop transport master plans and mobility plans
• Recommend public transport improvements and route optimization
• Coordinate with surveyors, planners, contractors, and authorities
• Provide technical support to project management team
• Monitor progress, schedule, and budget
• Attend client and stakeholder meetings

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Transportation Engineering
• Minimum 5 years of experience in road and transportation projects