What You’ll Be Doing:

• Lead the planning, design, and implementation of road and highway infrastructure related to the railway/metro project, ensuring seamless integration with existing networks.
• Develop geometric designs for roads, interchanges, junctions, and access roads, optimizing layouts for safety, efficiency, and operational effectiveness.
• Ensure designs adhere to international and local standards (AASHTO, DMRB, UAE DOT guidelines) while considering constructability, cost-effectiveness, and sustainability.
• Oversee pavement design, drainage systems, road safety assessments, and traffic management solutions to enhance durability and performance.
• Conduct value engineering assessments, identifying opportunities for cost savings while maintaining high-quality standards.
• Ensure all roadway and infrastructure designs meet project specifications, regulatory approvals, and Parsons’ quality standards.
• Provide technical guidance, review, and validation of design submissions, reports, and drawings from the project team and external consultants.
• Identify and resolve challenging geometric constraints, space limitations, and right-of-way challenges, ensuring practical and efficient solutions.
• Implement digital engineering and BIM methodologies for optimized design coordination and clash detection.
• Collaborate with railway, structural, drainage, and utilities teams to ensure seamless integration of roads with metro/rail systems, depots, and access points.
• Engage with contractors, consultants, and third-party stakeholders, ensuring alignment of road designs with project timelines and construction methodologies.
• Support community and stakeholder engagement efforts, addressing public concerns regarding roadworks, accessibility, and construction impact.
• Provide technical support during construction, assisting with issue resolution, design modifications, and on-site challenges.
• Conduct site inspections, quality reviews, and compliance assessments to ensure the proper execution of roadworks.
• Review and approve contractor submittals, shop drawings, and material selections for road infrastructure components.
• Monitor project risks and constraints, proactively addressing challenges related to right-of-way, utilities, and construction sequencing.

What Required Skills You’ll Bring:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, or a related field.
• 15+ years of experience in highway, road, and infrastructure design, with a focus on railway or metro integration projects.
• Rail/metro project is mandatory
• Must be fluent in Arabic and have minimum 5 years of experience in the UAE.
• Extensive knowledge of highway engineering principles, geometric design, road safety, and traffic management.
• Proficiency in design software such as Civil 3D, OpenRoads, MX Road, InRoads, AutoCAD, and MicroStation.
• Strong understanding of regional regulations, standards, and permitting processes in the UAE/GCC.
• Proven ability to lead engineering teams, manage multidisciplinary coordination, and engage with government authorities.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to develop innovative and cost-effective engineering solutions.
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
• Experience collaborating with contractors, consultants, and government entities on transport infrastructure projects.

What Desired Skills You’ll Bring:

• Effective oral and written skills for client presentations, technical reporting, and internal + external correspondence; Ability to effectively present information to key stakeholders as required by the client.
• Understanding of the delivery process and the functions inherent to construction management of large-scale projects.
• Highly motivated and detail-oriented engineers passionate about impactful projects.
• Understanding of budget development and cost accounting
• Ability to interface with all levels with project team, client, and others.
• Ability to read, analyze and interpret complex documents.
• Ability to respond effectively to the most sensitive inquiries or complaints.
• Ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of support function problems.
• Ability to function in a multi-organizational environment by developing relationships that complies with the client’s proactive, collaborative culture.

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