Principal Engineer - Highways

Job Description<br /><br /><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong> </p><ol><li>Provision of engineering expertise involving a range of multi-disciplinary infrastructure projects of varying scale, complexity and value preferably in the Middle East (ME) region. </li><li>Client management, lead and attend design review and progress meetings. </li><li>Demonstrated experience in the design of various categories of projects ranging from highways/expressways to major urban corridors and shared pathways. Design of Intersections and Interchanges. </li><li>Strong knowledge and experience of highway design and modelling using ideally Civil 3D software together with integration into BIM. </li><li>Good knowledge of interface disciplines such as drainage, hydrology, lighting, structures. Ability to communicate and integrate with the relevant designers to find holistic solutions. </li><li>Application of Highway designs guidelines of ME, AASHTO, DMRB and contribute to the development of internal standards. </li><li>Developing and delivering design solutions including applications for Departures and Relaxations from Standards, etc, and ensuring all requisite approvals and consents are secured for projects. </li><li>Proficiency in preparation of comprehensive design reports, drawings, and specifications. Collaborate with drafting and documentation teams to create accurate and detailed technical documentation. </li><li>Responsible for technical checking and design reviews complying to QA/QC procedures. </li><li>Mentoring/Guiding of junior Engineers. </li><li>Extraction of quantity take-off from the software and support to BOQ. </li><li>Should work closely with project managers and other engineering disciplines to ensure seamless integration of designs within larger project scopes. Provide technical support during construction and address any design-related challenges that may arise. </li> </ol><br />Qualifications<br /><br /><p><strong>Skills Required: </strong> </p><ol><li>Bachelor's/Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering (or related field) from a recognised institution. </li><li>Experience of 10-12 years in Highway Design. </li><li>Proven experience in design for highway/expressway projects in Middle East/USA/UK regions. </li><li>Proficiency in related engineering software such as Civil 3D, MX Road, Infraworks, BIM, Open Roads, etc along with AutoCAD. </li><li>Experience in working on CDE environment (ACC, ProjectWise) is advantage. </li><li>Thorough understanding of International standards, regulations and safety protocols. </li><li>Good written and oral communication skills are essential. </li> </ol><br /><br />Additional Information<br /><br /><p>Civil 3D Skills are must and Traffic Management will be added advantage </p>