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Associate - Roads & Highways

WSP USA Inc.
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Full-time
Senior · 15+ years experience
Onsite
Discovered 6 days ago

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Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (Master’s degree preferred).
  • 15+ years of professional experience in roads and highways design.
  • Extensive experience delivering Abu Dhabi-based infrastructure and land development projects.
  • Strong understanding of Abu Dhabi authority standards, approval processes, and regulatory requirements.
  • Proven experience coordinating and managing multi-disciplinary design teams.
  • Ability to lead technical delivery packages with minimal supervision.
  • Strong communication, coordination, and stakeholder management skills.
  • What if we can have work-life balance? What if we can be rewarded in ways that support our individual needs? What if we can be accepted for who we are? Here at WSP – we can!
  • WSP recognizes that work is only one part of our lives and making time for the other things in our life is important – be that our families, our friends or ourselves. So, if working from home, working part-time or having flexible start and finish time will help with this let us know as part of your application.
  • As well as rewarding you with competitive pay, WSP offers standard benefits including first class medical cover, generous days annual leave, and paid professional subscriptions.
  • Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.
  • Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.
  • With us, you can. Apply today.

Responsibilities

  • Technical Design Leadership
  • Lead the planning and detailed design of roads and highways infrastructure, including arterial roads, local roads, interchanges, junctions, and access roads.
  • Ensure all designs comply with Abu Dhabi authority standards, manuals, specifications, and international best practice.
  • Review and approve technical deliverables, drawings, reports, and design calculations to ensure quality and consistency.
  • Project Delivery & Multidisciplinary Coordination
  • Coordinate closely with internal and external disciplines including utilities, drainage, traffic, structures, street lighting, landscaping, and public realm.
  • Manage design interfaces and resolve technical conflicts to ensure fully coordinated, buildable solutions.
  • Support project managers in meeting programme, quality, and delivery milestones.
  • Client & Authority Engagement
  • Participate in technical meetings, design reviews, and coordination sessions with Clients and Abu Dhabi authorities.
  • Support authority submissions and approvals, ensuring timely responses to comments and compliance with requirements.
  • Provide technical advice to Clients on design development, constructability, and risk mitigation.
  • Commercial & Operational Support
  • Assist in resource planning, task allocation, and technical input to project programmes.
  • Support bid preparation, fee proposals, and technical submissions for roads and highways projects.
  • Contribute to improving internal design processes, standards, and best practices.
  • Leadership & Mentoring
  • Provide guidance and mentoring to engineers and senior engineers within the Roads & Highways team.
  • Support capability development and knowledge sharing across the discipline.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (Master’s degree preferred).

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