Principal Engineer Roads REC

Company Description

Ramboll in India

Ramboll has more than 1,000 experts working across five offices in India applying their passion to deliver innovative solutions in markets as diverse as Buildings, Transport, Planning & Urban Design, Water, Environment & Health and Energy. Founded in Denmark, Ramboll is a people company. We invite you to contribute to a sustainable future working in an open, collaborative and empowering culture.

Job Description

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Principal Engineer, Roads, REC to lead and manage highway design projects across various phases, from feasibility to detailed design and delivery. This role requires technical expertise in highway engineering, leadership in multidisciplinary teams, and active collaboration with clients, consultants, and internal stakeholders. This role requires a strong blend of technical expertise and leadership to ensure successful project execution and managing PBU.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the design and engineering of highway and roadway projects including geometric design, oversee productions of all series of drawings.
• Provide technical guidance to design teams, ensuring quality and compliance with applicable codes and guidelines (DMRB, MCHW etc.)
• Develop and review engineering plans, specifications, and cost estimates for highway infrastructure projects.
• Collaborate with PBU managers, coordinate with other disciplines and to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Review and approve engineering designs, drawings, and calculations.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources to meet delivery milestones.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers and design staff, fostering professional development and technical excellence.
• Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies related to road design and construction.
• Utilize software tools such as AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation, other relevant engineering design applications.
• Stay updated on emerging technologies, materials, and best practices in highway engineering.
• Oversee quality control and assurance processes to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Prepare technical reports, documentation, and presentations for internal teams and external clients.
  
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering (M.Tech preferred).
• Minimum 10+ years of relevant experience in highway design, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of design software such as Civil 3D, OpenRoads Designer, AutoCAD, etc.
• Familiarity with DMRB codes (IRC, MoRTH, AASHTO, DMRB).
• Proven ability to manage large-scale design projects and multidisciplinary teams.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
  
  
  

Additional Information

Welcome to our Buildings division

Ramboll is among the top 10 building designers in the world. Annually, we work on more than 10,000 building projects, and we combine local insights with a global network of bright minds with specialist expertise. Together, we challenge assumptions in the interest of creating more practical, sustainable and economic building designs.

Ramboll in India

Ramboll has more than 1,000 experts working across five offices in India applying their passion to deliver innovative solutions in markets as diverse as Buildings, Transport, Planning & Urban Design, Water, Environment & Health and Energy. Founded in Denmark, Ramboll is a people company. We invite you to contribute to a sustainable future working in an open, collaborative and empowering culture.

How To Apply

Apply online. Attach your CV, cover letter and relevant documents showcasing why you are the right fit for the role, and when you are available to start. We look forward to receiving your application.

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