Description
We are seeking an experienced Senior Engineer to join our Roads & Highways team in Bengaluru. This role focuses on the technical design and delivery of roads and highways packages for large-scale infrastructure and land development projects.
The successful candidate will have strong hands-on design experience, a solid understanding of government authority requirements, and the ability to coordinate effectively with multiple disciplines to deliver fully integrated design solutions.
Responsibilities
Roads & Highways Design
- Prepare and lead the detailed design of roads and highways infrastructure, including local roads, arterials, junctions, interchanges, and access roads.
- Develop design layouts, alignments, profiles, cross-sections, and construction details in accordance with UAE authority standards.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant local manuals, specifications, and international best practice.
Multidisciplinary Coordination
- Coordinate with internal and external disciplines including utilities, drainage, traffic, structures, street lighting, landscaping, and public realm teams.
- Identify and resolve design clashes and interface issues to ensure fully coordinated and buildable design outputs.
- Support design integration across infrastructure and land development packages.
Project Delivery & Technical Support
- Produce and review design calculations, drawings, and technical reports.
- Support project managers in achieving programme milestones, quality objectives, and deliverable schedules.
- Assist with authority submissions and respond to review comments in a timely and accurate manner.
Client & Authority Interface
- Participate in technical meetings, workshops, and design reviews with Clients and Abu Dhabi authorities.
- Support coordination and approvals processes in line with authority requirements.
- Provide technical input and advice during project discussions and decision-making.
Quality & Mentoring
- Ensure technical quality and compliance of all deliverables in line with internal QA/QC procedures.
- Provide guidance and support to junior engineers and graduates within the Roads & Highways team.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (Master’s degree preferred).
- 7+ years of professional experience in roads and highways design.
- Proven experience delivering infrastructure and land development projects in the UAE region.
- Strong understanding of local authority standards, approval processes, and design requirements.
- Experience coordinating with multiple disciplines on complex infrastructure projects.
- Proficiency in relevant design software (e.g. Civil 3D, AutoCAD, MX, OpenRoads, or similar).
- Strong technical, communication, and coordination skills.
Benefits
WSP offers competitive pay, first-class medical cover, generous annual leave, and paid professional subscriptions. Flexible working arrangements are also available.