Highway Design Engineer
On-siteDubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Job Summary
Prepare highway geometric designs from concept through detailed development, including horizontal and vertical alignments, cross sections, and corridor models. Produce engineering calculations, design reports, quantities, and technical drawings in accordance with BIM and CAD standards. Coordinate with traffic, utilities, drainage, structures, and BIM teams while reviewing survey information and integrating design constraints. Deliver assigned design packages within program and budget, ensuring compliance with client standards such as RTA, DM, and DEWA. Perform self-checks prior to submission, address design review comments promptly, and support construction activities through site visits and technical clarifications. Maintain proper document control and revision management while participating in road safety reviews and value engineering studies.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering
- 4–8 years of highway design experience
- Highway geometric design
- Road corridor modelling
- Earthworks and grading
- Pavement layouts
- Utility coordination
- Quantity estimation
- Technical report preparation
- Bentley OpenRoads Designer
- Civil 3D
- MicroStation
- AutoCAD
- ProjectWise
- Bluebeam
- Microsoft Office
- AASHTO
- RTA Road Design Standards
- Dubai Municipality requirements
- Local utility authority requirements
- Highway design best practices
- Strong analytical skills
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Teamwork
- Communication skills
- Time management
- Continuous learning mindset
- in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in UAE infrastructure projects
- Experience delivering projects for RTA or similar authorities
- Knowledge of BIM workflows
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