Stantec in Dubai, UAE has an immediate opening for a Roads Engineer to join our dynamic team.

Primary Job Role:
Responsible for the design of roads, profiling/grading, road marking/signage, setting out, cross sections, pavement design, service roads, parking lots design, incorporating tunnels and complex grade separation interchanges including Authority approvals.

Responsibilities:
• Apply high standards of quality in preparing the necessary design documents throughout the project phases from concept stage presentations through to detailed construction drawings.
• Preparation of the preliminary design through to the final design of road geometry, signage and marking, ancillary works of major urban and inter-urban road projects, incorporating tunnels, complex grade separation interchanges, and service roads, investigation of alternatives, route selection and preparation of the main items of bill quantities.
• Assign work to supporting engineers, supervise and review their output.
• Work proactively with the multidisciplinary design team, liaise with sub-consultants and coordinate with local authorities to ensure coordinated, satisfactory, and high-quality submissions.
• Responsible for the submission, discussion and follow up with local authorities to obtain Road Design approvals, permits and No-Objection Certificates (NOCs) in coordination with Stantec’s local authority/Stakeholder Engineer.
• Support and work closely with the traffic team on the production of Traffic Impact Study (TIS) reports and plans to obtain approval from the concerned authorities.

Key Performance Indicator:
Leadership and Team Spirit:
• Demonstrates the values and behavior aligned to Stantec Ethics and Code of Conduct.
• Engages in professional discussions, brainstorming sessions and generation of ideas to contribute to the enhancement of productivity and reputation of the company.
• Demonstrates ability to work and communicate effectively with other team members.
• Positive feedback is received from colleagues and clients.

Work and client focus:
• Engages with clients ensuring a shared understanding of client vision and project requirements.
• Ensures that Stantec applicable standard project procedures and protocols are followed.
• Assists with preparation of the Client Communication Plan.
• Facilitates and participates in design and technical reviews.
• Develops knowledge of appropriate building regulations and compliance issues.
• Ensures all project tasks are delivered on time as agreed with project or team leader.
• With assistance, manages the progress of smaller projects by monitoring and reviewing project outputs to ensure client brief and expectations, budgets and timeframes are met.

Initiative and General:
• Actively participates in team meetings/activities to discuss ways to achieve better results.
• Applies appropriate Stantec design/technical tools QA/QC processes and guidelines to all tasks.
• Assists in the preparation of Proposal bids and submissions.
• Responds appropriately to performance feedback.
• Attends seminars, lectures, private research and reading of current design and technical literature – towards an aim of achieving professional status.