Senior Highway Engineer

Job Description 

 
Due to recent success on the Routes to Market Regional Delivery Partnership framework, as part of a Delivery Integration Partner and in anticipation of an increase in workload in other areas we are looking for a Senior Engineer to join our Highways Design team. This is an opportunity to become a key part of our growing vibrant Highways Design Services team and contribute to achieving a high performing shared enterprise with our partners. You will be based in our Noida office.You will guide the team and our clients through approval processes including the discharge of associated conditions. Utilising your communication skills, you will support and develop staff members through mentoring and guiding team members in their technical and continued professional development. Additionally, you’ll promote our health, safety and well-being policies and ensure these are adhered to within the team as well as ensuring design outputs meet our quality obligations and requirements set out in our Business Management System (BMS). 
 

Your responsibilities will also include: 

• 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. 
• Preparation of concept and detailed design of 2D and 3D Roundabouts, priority junctions, signalized junctions, interchanges, generating earthwork quantities. 
• A thorough understanding and/or experience of using 3-dimensional highway design software such as Civil3d, Open Roads, AutoTurn, and Signs and Line design software would be a distinct advantage. Must have good understanding of working in ProjectWise. 
• Interacting and coordinating with other teams on various multi-disciplinary projects and contributing to project implementation of multidisciplinary schemes. 
• Handling task programme and budgets. 
• Responding to client queries resulting from client reviews. 
• Working within financial and program constraints. 
• Preparing client presentations and supporting documentation 
• Self-learner, motivated and team player. 
• Adhering to Mott Macdonald safety, ethical and standard procedures.Understanding and implementing Mott Macdonald Quality Assurance procedures. 
• Competent to check the work of more junior team members. 
• Proficiency in MS Outlook, and MS office (Excel, Word, Power Point) is expected. 
• The role will include, Technical guidance, project management and work brief preparation to enable the team to produce detailed designs for technical approval. 
• Communicating with counterpart in lead office/Client. 
• Willingness to share information and knowledge with team members. 
• Shows flexibility in work tasks and locations. 
• You will also be able to demonstrate the following: 
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering. 
• Minimum 8+ years working experience in design of Highways /Motorways/Drainage system for Highways 
• Good written and spoken communication skills and be fluent in English 
• Be aware of current and emerging technical guidance for highways and drainage; 
• An ability to provide hands on mentoring and training of staff to ensure quality of output and continuous technical improvement. 
• To produce designs based on planning strategies and construction specifications for drainage and highways. 
• 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. You will know how, if applied effectively, these skills combine to add value to a client’s development proposal.  
• Ability to manage numerous assignments at one time 
• Proficiency in Micro-Station, In Roads, Open Roads, and/or Geopak /similar design software 
• Experience in AutoCAD/AutoDesk and their suite of packages. 
• Applied knowledge and understanding of DMRB ,AASHTO, MUTCD, and TxDOT Standards/Specifications/Guidelines. 
• Experience / knowledge of various Design techniques in Highways projects. 
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) 
• Strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills 
• Committed team player; 
• Chartered or Incorporated Engineer with a relevant professional institution such as ICE or CIHT (or equivalent) or suitable relevant experience 
• Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams 
• Good time management skills with the ability to prioritise your workload effectively 
• Capability to work autonomously as well as collaborating within a team environment 

Job Profile 

Mott MacDonald’s Highways Division delivers services across the entire project lifecycle. Whether we are planning, designing and implementing new roads, or maintaining, managing, improving and operating existing highway networks, we deliver innovation, cost certainty and added value through collaborative working with clients and a culture of continuous improvement. 

Our Highways Design Services is primarily based in the UK, delivering projects to clients such as Highways England and Transport Scotland. We specialise in design and construction, progressing schemes from option identification and appraisal through preliminary detail design to supervision of works on site. We also provide advice on procurement options and administer contracts from tender assessment through interim valuations to settlement of final accounts. 

We can offer (subject to Company’s policy):

- Agile and safe working environment

- Competitive annual leave and sick leaves

- Group incentive scheme

- Group term life insurance, Workmen’s compensation and Group medical insurance coverage

- Short and Long-term Global employment opportunities

- Global collaboration and knowledge sharing

- Digital Innovation and Transformation

Equality, diversity and inclusion

We put equality, diversity and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute.

Agile working

At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team and personal commitments. We embrace agility, flexibility and trust.