Highway Design Engineer - Abu Dhabi

apartmentAECOM placeAbu Dhabi calendar_month 

Job description / Role

Job Type
Full Time
Job Location
UAE
Nationality
Any Nationality
Salary
Not Specified
Gender
Not Specified
Arabic Fluency
Not Specified
Job Function
Engineering - Civil & Construction
Company Industry

Engineering Services

Company description

Work with us. Change the world.

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 at AECOM. With 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. Join us.

Job description

As a highway design engineer, you will play a crucial role in supporting the design and development of highway and road infrastructure projects. Working under the guidance of senior engineers, you will contribute to various aspects of the design process, gaining hands-on experience from 3 to 5 years in geometric design, materials selection, traffic analysis, and project documentation.

Key responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with senior engineers in developing highway and road layouts using design software.
  • Support the creation of geometric designs while ensuring adherence to safety standards.
  • Assist in the design of horizontal and vertical alignments under the supervision of experienced engineers.
  • Contribute to the development of profiles and cross-sections to meet design specifications.
  • Ensure that designs comply with relevant industry standards and regulations.
  • Learn and stay updated on design innovations and industry best practices.
  • Support the preparation of detailed design drawings and documentation for construction projects.
  • Contribute to the creation of design reports and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Participate in design reviews to ensure quality and accuracy.
  • Implement corrective actions based on project feedback and guidance.
  • Work closely with multidisciplinary teams, learning from experienced professionals.
  • Participate in project meetings, contributing insights and gaining exposure.
Qualifications
  • Minimum 3 years of experience.
  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or a related field.
  • Proficiency in relevant design software, such as Civil 3D.
  • Proven experience in highway design and traffic engineering.
  • Strong knowledge of industry standards, regulations, and best practices.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.

Additional information

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 absence, 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 u2013 from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management.

AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024.

What makes AECOM a great place to work?

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects u2013 both in your local community and on a global scale u2013 that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you'll have the resources to make a real impact.

Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community u2013 where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an equal opportunity employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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