Chartered Senior Roads Engineer

Job description / Role

• Assume responsibility and represent Design Department for all aspects related to highway engineering
• Provide leadership in all relevant departmental functions
• Lead external and internal coordination pertinent to highway inception and design
• Review, comment, recommend acceptance or otherwise of related consultant’s submissions
• Comprehensive responsibility for management and control of related functions in in-house projects, including detailed scope definition and initiation, work progress and completion and staff management
• Liaise with utilities providers and other stakeholders
• Performance of actual design duties when directed
• Performance of other related duties as per management instructions
• Supervise and control the activities of assigned personnel including allocating work and determining priorities
• Supervise a team of Engineers responsible for the review of designs
• To assist in initiating new work and preparation of design briefs to Consultants
• Provision of technical advise
• Working knowledge of written and/or spoken Arabic would be advantageous
• Overseeing/ preparing design reports, management or any other reports as directed

Requirements

• BSc/ BEng or equivalent degree in Civil Engineering from an institute of repute.
• CEng, PE, PEng or equivalent Chartership is a must
• Minimum demonstrable experience of 4 years as a Chartered Engineer
• 15 years of demonstrable relevant experience in design and construction of infrastructure projects, with satisfactory experience in all related disciplines
• Minimum of 4 years of relevant working experience with management capacity
• Very good knowledge and experience with international and GCC design and construction code
• Working knowledge of written and spoken Arabic would be advantageous
• Excellent written and verbal English language communication skills
• Qualification in project management is considered an advantage
• Satisfactory exposure to international and GCC conditions of Engagement/Contract

About the Company

Qatar Project Management (QPM) is an independent subsidiary of Barwa Real Estate Development Company that provides expertise in Project Management, Design Management, Construction Management, and Contract Administration together with other associated Project Management functions. Established in 2008, QPM is centralized platform for provision of Project Management services to Barwa and Qatari Diar as well as local and international markets. QPM provides these services through an in-house team of highly-skilled, motivated, and qualified professionals supported by state-of-the-art information technology and highly-effective Project Management systems.