Senior Engineer - Highway Alignment & Pavement

It has been more than 60 years since SYSTRA has garnered expertise that spans the entire spectrum of Mass Rapid Transit System. SYSTRA India’s valuable presence in India roots back to 1957, where SYSTRA worked on the electrification of Indian Railways. Our technical excellence, holistic approach and the tremendous talent provides a career that puts people who join us at the heart of improving transportation and urban infrastructure efficiency.

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Context

In India, SYSTRA is an international consulting and engineering company operating in the fields of Metros, High Speed Rail, Railways, Roads, Buildings, Urban planning, and Water Infrastructure for public and private organizations. Our unique expertise is backed with a reputation built through technical excellence delivered on projects. Our fully integrated services are tailored to plan and manage projects using proven best practices.Systra India's design business line is the leading design team for metros, highways, special bridges, Urban Planning and water projects in India. The team has designed over 900 kms of viaduct & Bridges along with 43 kms of tunnels and 82 underground stations, 345 Elevated & at-grade Stations, 19 Depots besides 300 plus stations being designed currently. The team has also completed 3,165 km of highways detail design projects and 22,506 km of design/ feasibility projects. The team has also worked on detailed design for Drainage and Utilities, design of WTP and STP etc.We are also very proud to have designed the first monopile in India for the Mumbai Coastal Road project. We have the distinction of designing the fastest implemented metro project in the country with Lucknow and now have broken the record in Kanpur Metro. Apart from Indian projects the team also provides design services to projects as far as Philippines in the east to Columbia in the West.We are also conversant with BIM (Building Information Modelling) which enhances all stages of the infrastructure life cycle, from design to construction and maintenance, which is why we integrate it into our projects and offer it to our clients. Our design team has extensive exposure to both domestic and international markets, contracts, codes and specification.

Missions/Main Duties

• Lead the successful delivery of complex highway projects, ensuring client expectations, technical standards, and business objectives are met.
• Develop and implement highway engineering solutions across multidisciplinary projects.
• Ensure designs are efficient, compliant, buildable, and aligned with client and stakeholder requirements.
• Manage, mentor, coach, and review Highway Team members to strengthen capability and support business objectives.
• Direct projects from inception to completion, managing resources, priorities, programme, budget, and quality.
• Act as design deliverables checker and Highway Contractor’s Responsible Engineer (CRE) where required.
• Ensure technical accuracy, design assurance, and compliance with engineering and safety standards.
• Deliver agreed client scope in line with contractual requirements, project objectives, and industry best practice.
• Prepare progress, performance, and risk reports for leadership and project management teams.
• Achieve utilisation, budget, profitability, and on-time delivery targets.
• Build strong relationships with clients, contractors, stakeholders, and internal teams.
• Promote compliance with ethics, health and safety, and ISO standards.

 

Profile/Skills

• M.Tech in Civil Engineering (Transportation Engineering)
• 21 years’ experience in highway engineering and project delivery
• 10 years’ Middle East project experience
• Strong knowledge of highway design and contract conditions
• Skilled in templates, corridor modelling, cross-sections, and superelevation
• Proficient in Civil 3D, OpenRoads, AutoCAD, and MicroStation
• Experienced in team management, mentoring, and staff development
• Strong project delivery, technical coordination, and design management capability

 

We commit to put people who join us at the heart of improving transportation and urban infrastructure efficiency. As we are growing, this is time to be a part of this challenging adventure.It’s not a job - it’s a career!