Senior Design Engineer - Road Safety

Job description / Role

Operational Responsibilities:
• Prepare/ review designs/ drawing, related to Road Safety and prepare the detailed drawings to rectify identified issue(s), if any.
• Ensure compliance with project requirements, safety/ other applicable regulations and codes, and economic feasibility in all designs made.
• Coordinate with other Design Specialists in roads and asset affairs Engineers, in roads; on the review of set design specifications in relation to Road Safety.
• Participate in Value Engineering workshops in parallel with the Roads Project teams to confirm construction/ design implementation technique is aligned to the design scheme/ sketches in relation to Road Safety.
• Provide comments and recommendations on any issues identified in the design component related to Road Safety for team 1 as developed by the Design Engineers/ external Design Consultants, and to establish corrective actions where required.
• Interpret drawings and specifications in relation to Road Safety, and issue supplementary details/ advice during the construction phase, when required.
• Provide expert advice on Road Safety for team 1 and attend to clarifications, when needed.
• Coordinate with project engineers to ensure that all designs’ Road Safety matters are attended to and planned designs are being implemented.
• Work closely with the Engineering Design Advisor/Expert to ensure compliance with Ashghal Design Policies and Procedures.
• Keep current with latest market trends and developments and stay abreast with current trends and leading practices in Engineering design/ approaches/ tools.
• Keep the Design Engineers informed of significant issues that may jeopardize the achievement of Ashghal goals.

Education & Qualifications:
• Minimum bachelor’s degree in engineering or architecture

Experience:
• Up to 11 years of cumulative experience in a relevant field (Master’s degree)
• Up to 12 years of cumulative experience in a relevant field (Bachelor’s degree)

Language(s):
Arabic, English

Competencies:

Technical:
• Road Design & Modelling.
• Road Safety Management.
• Vendor and Supply Chain Management
•Governance.
• Value Management.
• Stakeholder Management (PWA & 3rd Parties).
• Customer Service.
• Standards & Specifications.
• Research & Leading Practice.
• Feasibility Studies.
• Project Management.
• Quality Management.
• Risk Management.
• Change Management.
• Administrative Organizational.
• Administrative Technical.

Behaviour:
• Health & Safety.
• Ownership & Accountability.
• Teamwork.
• Communication & Interpersonal Skills.
• Quality & Customer Focus.
• Adapting to Change.
• People Development.

About the Company

Ashghal is the Public Works Authority in the State of Qatar and is responsible for the construction and management of Roads, Highways, Waste Water facilities and Public Buildings.

It aims at being responsive at all times to the nations needs by providing effective community service and engagement to ensure that it is continuously meeting changing needs. Ashghal seeks to deliver state-of-the-art infrastructure development that caters for Qatar\\'s social, economic and political flourishing while being the Quality advocates.