Design Team Leader - Roads/Highways

Jacobs

Qatar

Ref: HP515-1097

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Design Team Leader - Roads/Highways - Doha, Qatar

Reporting into the Project Manager you will be performing as a member of the clients Asset Affairs Roads Operations and Maintenance Department. As Design Team Lead you will be expected to:
- Liaise and coordinate on technical matters with the clients various design and safety departments & Programme Management Consultants (PMCs) as well as other stakeholders.
- Liaison with the various Division Heads and / or senior staff within the client to ensure conformity to the overall safety and congestion improvement scheme delivery plans in conjunction with other ongoing or planned construction schemes and to highlight conflicts.
- Constantly review current design practice and where necessary modify to suite, subject to management approval.
- Constantly review current specifications and apply new technology to such specifications, constant update of codes and standards subject to management approval.
- Acquaint themselves with the clients administration procedures.
- Lead, contribute, review and audit designs in terms of quality and conformance to the relevant standards, project task orders and specifications.
- Offer technical advice on project relevant matters.
- Coordinate and follow-up and update the design programme.
- Liaise with utilities providers and other stake holders.
- Lead and manage the CH2M seconded team to deliver quality projects successfully.

Requirements

The successful candidate is expected to have qualified in a BS or MS Engineering discipline and is preferably a Chartered or Professional Engineer with over 15 years experience. You will have a good knowledge of relevant studies and Design Software along with extensive experience in the design and construction of road network improvement schemes and utility systems. Due to the nature of the project timescales you will have the ability to work in a challenging and dynamic environment to deliver multiple schemes in short timeframes.

Ideally you would have some Middle Eastern or International experience.

About the Company

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