Posted 1 month ago
Sr Highways Engineer
CairoOn-siteFull-time
AI Summary
A senior highways engineer provides engineering expertise for multi-disciplinary infrastructure projects, designs highways, intersections, and interchanges, and mentors junior engineers.
About this role
Sr Highways Engineer
Egis is an international company active in the consulting, construction engineering and mobility service sectors that design and operate intelligent infrastructure and buildings. Egis operates in 100 countries and has 19,500 employees.[1]
In the global Engineering News-Record (ENR) ranking, Egis is given the 1st position in France and the 8th position globally in the Transportation sector. Overall, Egis is ranked 21st within the top Global Design Firms.
Responsibilities:
- 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.
- Client management, lead and attend design review and progress meetings.
- 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.
- Strong knowledge and experience of highway design and modelling using ideally Civil 3D software together with integration into BIM.
- Good knowledge of interface disciplines such as drainage, hydrology, lighting, structures. Ability to communicate and integrate with the relevant designers to find holistic solutions.
- Application of Highway designs guidelines of ME, AASHTO, DMRB and contribute to the development of internal standards.
- 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.
- Proficiency in preparation of comprehensive design reports, drawings, and specifications. Collaborate with drafting and documentation teams to create accurate and detailed technical documentation.
- Responsible for technical checking and design reviews complying to QA/QC procedures.
- Mentoring/Guiding of junior Engineers.
- Extraction of quantity take-off from the software and support to BOQ.
- 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.
Qualifications
Skills Required:
- Bachelor's/Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering (or related field) from a recognised institution.
- Experience of 10-12 years in Highway Design.
- Proven experience in design for highway/expressway projects in Middle East/USA/UK regions.
- Proficiency in related engineering software such as Civil 3D, MX Road, Infraworks, BIM, Open Roads, etc along with AutoCAD.
- Experience in working on CDE environment (ACC, ProjectWise) is advantage.
- Thorough understanding of International standards, regulations and safety protocols.
- Good written and oral communication skills are essential.
Skills
AASHTOACCAutoCADBimBOQCDECivil 3DDMRBDrainageHydrologyInfraWorksLightingMX RoadOpen RoadsProjectWiseQuantity Take-offStructures
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