Road Design Engineer
Cairo e.construct – Structural Engineering / Full Time / On-site
Roles & Responsibilities
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Road Design & Planning
+ Develop road design plans and specifications, including
alignments, profiles, and cross-sections.
+ Design
vertical profiles in line with design speed for roads and bridges, ensuring minimum clearance requirements.
+ Create
signs and marking layout plans for roads and bridges.
+ Develop
junction grading plans in coordination with stormwater management.
+ Conduct
feasibility studies and site investigations.
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Traffic Management & Planning
+ Prepare
traffic management plans.
+ Develop
detour plans and traffic diversions.
+ Design
pavement sections in compliance with authority requirements, considering traffic volume and soil reports.
+ Ensure
designs comply with local and international standards.
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Traffic Analysis & Impact Studies
+ Analyze
traffic patterns and volumes to determine road capacity and design needs.
+ Identify
problem areas using traffic data analysis.
+ Use
traffic modeling software to simulate and predict future traffic flows.
+ Conduct
traffic impact studies for new developments.
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Traffic Control & Infrastructure
+ Design
traffic control systems, including traffic signals, signage, and pavement markings.
+ Plan and design
roadway improvements, such as intersection modifications and lane additions.
+ Develop plans for
pedestrian and bicycle infrastructure.
+ Design
parking facilities.
+ Oversee the
implementation of traffic management plans.
+ Evaluate the
effectiveness of traffic control measures.
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Technical Expertise & Engineering Knowledge
+ Strong understanding of
highway design standards, specifications, and regulations.
+ Knowledge of
horizontal and vertical alignment design, pavement design, drainage systems, and traffic control.
+ Evaluate
soil conditions and drainage systems.
+ Assess
environmental impacts and develop
mitigation strategies.
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Project Coordination & Site Management
+ Conduct
site inspections and assessments.
+ Collaborate with
cross-functional teams to identify project needs and requirements.
+ Coordinate with
contractors and stakeholders to ensure project completion within budget and timeline.
+ Perform
cost estimating and budgeting for road projects.
Requirements
+ Master’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
+ 6 - 8 years of experience in road design and construction
+ Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and other relevant engineering software.
+ Familiarity with relevant design manuals and standards, such as those published by AASHTO (American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials) Local and regional transportation authorities.
+ Strong project management skills.
+ Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
+ Familiarity with local and international road engineering regulations and guidelines.
+ Experience with sustainable and environmentally-friendly construction practices.
+ Leadership experience in managing engineering teams or projects.
+ Proficiency in traffic modeling software (e.g., Synchro, VISSIM).
+ Understanding of traffic engineering principles and practices.
+ Data analysis and interpretation skills.
+ Traffic simulation software
+ Strong understanding of road design software, such as AutoCAD and Microstation
+ Excellent written and verbal communication skills
+ Working knowledge of construction techniques, materials, and regulations
