Chief Engineer- Roads Design

Beginning of the main content section.Return to the home pagePrintable Format Job Description - Chief Engineer- Roads Design (26001464)Job Description Chief Engineer- Roads Design - (26001464) Job Description Strategy· Participate in preparing and reviewing Terms of Reference (TORs) and Consultancy Service· Agreement documents in alignment with RTA’s design and contracting standards.· Support strategic coordination with external entities (e.g., Dubai Municipality, Ministry of· Public Works, developers) to align project objectives with broader city infrastructure goals.Operations· Review geometric designs for road and highway projects to ensure technical accuracy and compliance with approved standards.· Coordinate between consultants and relevant RTA departments to ensure seamless execution of project tasks and resolution of design-related issues.· Monitor project progress, measure consultant performance, and ensure deliverables meet RTA’s quality expectations and timelines.· Prepare technical reports, correspondence, and presentations for higher management, ensuring clarity and alignment with project objectives.· Actively participate in cross-functional RTA committees and working groups to support integrated design outcomes.Product/Process Improvement· Provide input for enhancing coordination workflows between departments and external stakeholders to improve design efficiency and project delivery timelines.· Implement best practices from RTA’s project management policies to standardize design review, reporting, and follow-up procedures.· Physical Working Conditions· Office-based work with routine field visits and attendance at coordination meetings with consultants, agencies, and other stakeholders.· May require travel to design sites and participation in multi-agency reviews. Qualifications Job Qualifications & RequirementsEducation: Bachelor's degree/master's degree in civil engineering and Transportation EngineeringExperience: 1+ years in case of master’s degree (2+ years in case of bachelor’s degree) in related field Job Category: Civil EngineeringAdvertiser: Roads and Transport AuthorityDepartment: RoadsEducational-level: BachelorRequired Nationality: All Nationalities (Priority for UAE National) Suitable for people with determination: NoMonthly Salary: UnspecifiedSchedule-Time: Full timeJob Posting: 27/07/2026Unposting Date: 27/08/2026

Education: Bachelor's degree or master's degree in civil engineering and Transportation Engineering. Experience: 1+ years in related field with a master’s degree; 2+ years with a bachelor’s degree.

Strategy: Prepare and review Terms of Reference (TORs) and consultancy service agreements; coordinate with external entities to align project objectives with city infrastructure goals. Operations: Review geometric designs for road and highway projects for technical accuracy and compliance; coordinate between consultants and RTA departments; monitor progress, measure consultant performance, ensure deliverables meet quality and timelines; prepare technical reports and presentations; participate in cross-functional RTA committees. Product/Process Improvement: Provide input to improve coordination workflows; implement best practices from RTA’s project management policies to standardize design review, reporting, and follow-up procedures.