Highways Linear Engineer (Safety & Road Markings)
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Egis is a leading global architectural, consulting, construction engineering, operations and mobility services firm.
We create and operate intelligent infrastructure and buildings that both respond to the climate emergency and contribute to balanced, sustainable and resilient development.
Our 20,500 employees operate across over 100 countries, deploying their expertise to develop and deliver cutting-edge innovations and solutions for clients.
Through the wide range of our activities, we are central to the collective organisation of society and the living environment of citizens all over the world."
With 3,500 employees across 8 countries in the Middle East, Egis has delivered over 700 complex development projects, stimulating economic growth and enhancing quality of life.
Ranked among the top ten firms in the Middle East by Engineering News Record (ENR), Egis is committed to sustainable development.
The Group’s operations in the Middle East are built on strategic acquisitions and a deep understanding of local market conditions.
Egis’ long history of providing comprehensive engineering, consulting, and project management services makes it a trusted partner for regional governments, investors, and developers.
About the Role
We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Linear Highway Asset Engineer (Roads O&M) for Safety and Road Marking assets to join our team in Doha, Qatar.
In this role, you will be responsible for the Asset Management and lifecycle performance of linear highway assets across the road network, ensuring their safety, serviceability, compliance, and cost-effective maintenance.
The role covers assets including road markings and road safety furniture such as vehicle crash barriers (metal beam, cable, and concrete), terminals, transitions, and crash cushions.
Key Responsibilities
- Asset management of linear highway infrastructure; road markings (longitudinal, transverse, thermoplastic, cold plastic, raised pavement markers); road restraint systems (steel beam guardrail, cable barrier, concrete barrier); crash cushions, end terminals, transitions, and associated safety hardware.
- Ensure adherence to contract requirements, technical specifications, and performance standards, and achieve all contractual Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
- Develop and maintain asset registers within the Asset Management System, ensuring accurate inventory, condition, and performance data.
- Establish and develop condition assessment criteria and performance indicators for linear highway assets.
- Analyze inspection and condition data to assess asset health, identify deterioration trends, and prioritize interventions.
- Develop and implement maintenance strategies, including corrective maintenance and planned preventative maintenance, to optimize asset performance and whole-life cost.
- Propose rehabilitation and replacement programs based on risk, safety impact, asset criticality, and lifecycle cost analysis.
- Lead and direct inspection teams to carry out routine and detailed inspections of, markings, and vehicle restraint systems.
- Manage defect identification, response prioritization, and repair programs in line with contractual KPIs, SLAs, and safety requirements.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (pavement, structures, traffic operations, and safety) to ensure an integrated approach to road operations and maintenance.
- Manage maintenance and minor works projects, ensuring delivery within time, budget, quality, safety, and contractual constraints.
- Prepare technical reports, investment plans, lifecycle forecasts, compliance reports, and performance dashboards for stakeholders.
- Provide technical expertise and guidance to junior engineers and inspectors.
- Stay updated on industry standards, innovations, and best practices in highway asset management and road safety systems.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in highway operations and maintenance, with specific exposure to linear highway assets and road safety systems.
- Strong knowledge of maintenance principles and practices road markings and retro-reflectivity performance; vehicle restraint systems (VRS) and crash attenuation devices.
- Proven experience in infrastructure asset management, condition assessment methodologies, and lifecycle planning.
- Good understanding of highway safety engineering principles and roadside safety design.
- Experience working with Asset Management Systems and inspection databases.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret condition data and develop risk-based investment strategies.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple asset streams simultaneously.
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, including report writing and stakeholder presentations.
- Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams.
- Willingness to travel within Qatar for site inspections and audits.
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