Senior-Lead Roads and Highways Design Engineer

Company Overview:

Dar, the founding member of the Sidara group, is an international multidisciplinary consulting organization specializing in engineering, architecture, planning, environment, project management, facilities management, and economics. Sidara operates in 60 countries with 20,500 professionals, Dar connects people, places, and communities through innovative solutions to the world's most complex challenges. We deliver projects from inception through completion, embracing challenges to empower communities worldwide. Learn more at

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Our Vision and Values:

We aspire to be the chosen home of those with a gift for crafting solutions that empower people and an unwavering passion for learning and innovation. Our core values shape our culture and guide our decision-making. We are committed to:

• Excellence
• Responsibility
• Empowerment
• Connectivity
• Courage

Job Summary

Dar Al-Handasah Consultants is seeking an experienced
Roads and Highways Design Engineer
to join our Transportation Department in Cairo.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the design and delivery of road and highway projects, ensuring compliance with international standards and project schedules.

This role requires strong technical expertise, proficiency in design software, and the ability to collaborate in a global, multidisciplinary environment.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and execute designs for
  roads and highways
  projects.
• Apply international codes and standards such as
  AASHTO
  and Middle East Road Standards.
• Prepare design documents, drawings, calculations, technical reports,
  BIM models, BOQs, and specifications
  to the highest quality standards.
• Ensure timely submission of project deliverables according to schedules.
• Collaborate with global design centers, discipline leads, and technical specialists.
• Perform geometric design, alignment, modeling, and analysis using advanced design software.
• Support project presentations and contribute to technical reviews.
• Uphold quality standards, safety protocols, and organizational requirements in all deliverables.
• Demonstrate leadership, problem-solving skills, and a proactive "can-do" attitude under pressure.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Requirements:

Education

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering from an accredited university (mandatory).
• Master's degree in Highway/Transportation Engineering is a
  plus
  .

Experience

• 7-12 years
  of proven experience in
  roads and highways design
  .
• Preferably with international project exposure (mainly Gulf countries).

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in design software, including:
• AutoCAD
• Autodesk Civil 3D
• AutoTURN
• Infra Works and Dynamo (a plus)
• Strong knowledge of international and regional road design standards.

By Career Level

• (7–10 years):
  Strong knowledge of BIM processes, procedures, documentation, and software (e.g.,
  Navisworks
  ).
• (10–12 years):
  Good knowledge of BIM processes, procedures, documentation, and software (e.g.,
  Navisworks
  ).

Other Competencies

Soft Skills

• Excellent communication, report writing, and presentation skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Positive, delivery-focused mindset with resilience under high work pressure.
• Ability to collaborate effectively across disciplines and multicultural teams.

Leadership & Management Skills

• Demonstrated leadership ability.
• Capability to mentor junior engineers and support team development.
• Strong organizational skills to manage priorities and deadlines.

Kind Note
:

* While we carefully review all applications, only candidates meeting the specified requirements will be contacted for further consideration. We appreciate your understanding and thank all applicants for their interest.