Senior Highway Design Engineer

Senior Highway Design Engineer

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At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be h accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand.

We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We’re one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world.

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The Highways Senior Design Engineer shall be literate in CAD, Civil 3D, and AutoTURN latest versions and shall have the following skills:

• Managing the design projects independently to deliver on time and within the budget
• Preparation of scope of works and design criteria
• Adopt QA/QC checking procedures as per company policy to ensure sound and coordinated design both internally and across other disciplines
• Conceptualization of road networks, junctions and interchanges based on traffic analysis recommendations for public and private projects
• Have full proficiency and experience in the design of Roads using Civil3D and Auto Cad (plans, profiles and grading)
• Design of junctions (Roundabouts, priority junctions, signalized junctions) both horizontally and vertically development of site grading
• Preparation of road cross sections, generating earthwork quantities
• Preparation of concept and detailed design of interchanges
• Design and preparation of road markings and traffic signages drawings
• Provide input and technical guidance to CAD Designer/Drafters, and road design engineers
• Prepare the schedule and plan the works for completing within the timelines and allotted budgets
• Have good experience in the BIM modelling of the projects
• Should be able to interact effectively with clients regarding technical matters
• Preparation of PowerPoint presentations and progress reports
• Sound communication and writing skills along with preparing technical reports

Minimum Requirements:

• Good working knowledge of Civil3D, AutoTURN and Auto Cad
• Minimum of 10 years of experience
• Understanding of engineering standards, codes of practice and local authorities' guidelines in Abu Dhabi. Also, should be conversant with International design standards like AASHTO and Saudi design standards and guidelines

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Civil Engineering from an accredited university

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well‑being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private‑sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management.

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