Senior Highways Engineer

Description

• Handling task programme and budgets.
• Communicating with counterpart in lead office/Client.
• Preparation of concept and detailed design of 2D and 3D Roundabouts, junctions, interchanges, generating earthwork quantities.
• Interacting and coordinating with other teams on various multi-disciplinary projects and contributing to project implementation of multidisciplinary schemes.
• To produce designs based on planning strategies and construction specifications for drainage and highways.
• Preparing client presentations and supporting documentation
• Responding to client queries resulting from client reviews.
• Be aware of current and emerging technical guidance for highways and drainage.
• The role will include, Technical guidance, project management and work brief preparation to enable the team to produce detailed designs for technical approval.

Requirements

• Willingness to skill transfer and share information and knowledge with team members; and work to a high technical standard.
• Good written and spoken communication skills and be fluent in English.
• Experience in AutoCAD/AutoDesk and their suite of packages.
• Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments at one time.
• Adhering to Mott Macdonald safety, ethical and standard procedures. Understanding and implementing Mott Macdonald Quality Assurance procedures.
• Minimum 8+ years working experience in design of Highways /Motorways/ Freeways.
• Must have a significant knowledge of engineering design, design software, technical consents process, adoption and contract procedures for the provision of highways, drainage, and utilities for new developments and regeneration projects.
• Proficiency in 12D design software.
• Having expertise in Australian highway geometric design standards, specifically Austroads. Familiarity with other international design standards like DMRB, AASHTO, and Middle Eastern design specifications/guidelines would be a distinct advantage.
• Strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills .
• AutoTurn, and Signs and Line design software would be a distinct advantage.
• Technical competence in detailed highways geometry design and able to independently deliver work and integrate with larger project team with minimal supervision from senior staff.
• Must have good understanding of working in ProjectWise.
• Experience / knowledge of various Design techniques in Highways projects.
• A thorough understanding and/or experience with the 3D highway design software 12D is essential, and having hands-on experience with CIVIL 3D and Open Roads is beneficial.
• Chartered or Incorporated Engineer with a relevant professional institution such as MIEAust or ICE or CIHT (or equivalent) or near chartered status with suitable relevant experience.
• Self-learner, motivated and team player.
• Competent to check the work of more junior team members.
• An ability to provide hands on mentoring and training of staff to ensure quality of output and continuous technical improvement.
• Good time management skills with the ability to prioritise your workload effectively; and Capability to work autonomously as well as collaborating within a team environment.
• Proficiency in MS Outlook, and MS office (Excel, Word, Power Point) is expected.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance