Sr. Infrastructure Engineer - Roads

What you will be doing

* Prepare detailed designs for roads, highways, and related infrastructure, including alignments, cross-sections, profiles, and drainage integration.
* Provide technical support during client meetings and presentations.
* Review and verify design outputs to ensure accuracy and adherence to project requirements.
* Support the preparation of design deliverables, including drawings, reports, and technical specifications.
* Assign tasks, review outputs, and provide constructive feedback to team members.
* Ensure designs meet local and international standards such as AASHTO, Saudi Highway Code, or Eurocodes.
* Ensure that designs align with client specifications, regulatory requirements, and best practices.
* Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including geotechnical, drainage, and structural engineers, to develop cohesive design solutions.
* Conduct design checks for quality control and resolve technical issues.
* Assist in resolving design-related issues during the construction phase.
* Assist in managing design schedules and ensuring timely submission of deliverables.
* Incorporate safety, sustainability, and environmental considerations into design solutions.
* Perform engineering calculations for geometric design, pavement design, and earthworks.
* Provide guidance on design modifications, if necessary.
* Review construction submittals to ensure alignment with design intent.
* Support project managers in addressing design-related feedback or changes.
* Supervise and mentor junior engineers and designers, fostering technical growth and skill development.
* Stay updated on advancements in road design practices, software, and standards.
* Identify opportunities for process improvement, innovation, and adoption of advanced design technologies.

Required Experience

* 10+ years of experience in road design engineering, with a strong focus on highways and urban roads.
* Experience in managing design components of medium-to-large scale road projects.
* Proficiency in road design software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D, Vehicle Tracking and ParkCad. Infraworks & Navisworks are a plus.
* Strong knowledge of geometric design, pavement design, and road safety principles.
* Familiarity with stormwater drainage and traffic engineering is a plus.
* Experience in mega projects of highway, and airports design is a plus.
* Experience in Interchanges (full clover leaf, trumpet and flyover, etc.) and Intersections (roundabouts, signalized etc.).
* Previous knowledge of road execution is a plus.


Education

* Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, or a related field.


Certifications & Memberships

* Kuwait Society of Engineers (KSE) Membership or Any local Engineer's society membership (for hiring outside Kuwait).
* Professional Engineer (PE) or Chartered Engineer (CEng) certification is a plus.
* Specialised training or certification in road design software or methodologies.

Essential Skills

* Ability to manage multiple design tasks and meet deadlines.
* Experience in preparing and reviewing technical documents, reports, and specifications.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills for client and team interactions.
* Strong presentation skills to articulate design concepts effectively.
* High attention to detail and a commitment to technical excellence.
* Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to handle complex design challenges.
* Adaptability to evolving project requirements and priorities.
* Good communication, positive attitude and presentable personality.