Highways Design Engineer

Atkins Middle East

Dubai, UAE

Ref: HP331-18

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

As the region's leading provider of architectural and engineering design services to the built environment, Atkins Middle East is committed to design excellence in the delivery of first class solutions which combine, innovation, imagination and best practice.

Due to our ongoing expansion we now require a Highways Design Engineer in our Dubai office, to provide engineering expertise on single and multi disciplinary projects for new builds in the private sector.

Responsibilities

Ability to carry out a geometric and pavement design and calculations.
Technical ability to carry out detailed design drawings and tender documentation.
Delegation & supervision of tasks to Junior Highways Engineers & CAD Technicians.
Technical review & Quality Control.
Liaison with Approval Authorities.

Requirements

Minimum 5 years experience within a similar role
Minimum BSc. University degree in Civil Engineering
Capability & experience in the design of horizontal & vertical alignment
Capability & experience in design of major & minor junctions including roundabouts
Capability and experience in pavement design
Capability and experience highways detail design
Report preparation
Capability & experience in using highways design software (MX preferable)
Fully conversant with the current technical design standards knowledge of AASHTO is an advantage.

About the Company

Atkins is one of the leading providers of professional, technology based consultancy and support services to the industry, commerce and governments in all of the worlds major economies. With over 17,000 staff operating in Europe, the Middle East, Asia Pacific and the Americas, Atkins has a broad range of skills and resources and provides Clients with a comprehensive service throughout the entire life cycle of the projects in the built environment.

We aim to be the international first choice supplier of technical and integrated services. Shaped by our customers' needs, our vision is to:

  • focus on quality
  • seek world class design and excellence
  • strive to add value
  • be flexible to the evolving needs of a changing society

Atkins first carried out design and supervision commissions in the Gulf area in 1967. From its regional head office in Dubai, U.A.E. Atkins Middle East now employs over 2000 staff located in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Oman (Muscat ), Qatar (Doha) Bahrain (Manama), Kuwait (Kuwait City) and India (Bangalore).

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