We are searching for a Highway/Road Engineer that shall provide technical services in the area of their expertise to fulfill company’s and client’s expectations. Responsibilities include but not limited to:
Carries out the tasks assigned by the Head of department in a diligent and effective manner, meeting deadlines and avoiding errors.
Shows initiative by suggesting to their superior alternative and/or innovative methods of executing the tasks assigned while demonstrating a proactive attitude.
Supports the tender department in the preparation of drawings, methodologies and technical solutions required for the preparation of tenders.
Takes ownership of client issues reported and see problems through to resolution.
Researches, diagnoses and identifies solutions to resolve customer issues.
Follows standard procedures for proper escalation of unresolved issues to the appropriate internal teams.
Ensures recording and closure of all issues including preparation of accurate and timely reports.
Logs and keeps records of customer/sub-contractors queries.
Works with field engineers to visit customers/company projects and conducts site visits when necessary.
Facilitates positive relationships between company, client and sub-contractors/ suppliers to achieve the projects design and construction goals.
When assigned, represents the department in official meetings related with the project and disseminate all information to head of department and all involved with the project.
Implements and maintains Company’s policies and its IMS system.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
REQUIRED SKILLS
Minimum qualification BSc Civil Engineering,
Minimum post graduate experience; 15 years,
Software proficiency: AutoCad, Civil 3-D or equivalent, MsWord and Excel
Willing to learn other design software as per company policy,
Skilled in all aspects of highway design, (ie creation of DTM, 3D digital mapping, laying out road projects and complete project modelling producing plans, profiles, cross-sections, earthwork quantities evaluation, etc.,
Able to carry out feasibility studies to assess optimum road solutions,
Minimum 15 years hand-on experience in design of rural and urban roads and streets including major interchanges and junction,
Report writing skills in English language a must,
Previous experience in Oman or GCC an advantage,
Ability to present, discuss and defend design choices to colleagues and client,
Willing to work as part of team including interaction with other engineering disciplines.
Attributes:
Capacity to work in group and share information with other members of the team
An analytical mind with problem solving skills
Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities
