Our People & Places Solutions business \xe2\x80\x93 reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and epitomizes the "why" of what we do \xe2\x80\x93 the tremendous positive impact and value our solutions bring to our communities and society as a whole. From facilities delivering life-saving therapies and ensuring clean water to enabling the connection of people through all modes of transportation and providing access to technology \xe2\x80\x93 we\'re integrating a multitude of these solution elements to build the smart environments of tomorrow.

Start your Jacobs career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed \xe2\x80\x93 today and into tomorrow.
Your Impact:

At Jacobs, we push the limits of what\xe2\x80\x99s possible to make the world smarter, more connected and more sustainable. In our Transportation & Logistic consultancy sector, that means designing innovative solutions to move people and goods safely and efficiently across the globe. When it comes to connecting the people and places of tomorrow, the future of transport depends on us.

The Transportation & Logistic consultancy sector includes a portfolio of high-profile projects that include international, national, and regional clients, contractors and various Local Authorities. The Jacobs Highways team provides comprehensive consultancy and engineering services to the highways sector, covering the full spectrum of highway infrastructure requirements, from business case and project development, preliminary appraisal, and feasibility studies through to detailed design, implementation, operational management advice and operations and maintenance.

Due to our continued growth in the region Jacobs are hiring a Highways Design Lead for the Highways and Bridges team in Qatar. You would be involved in a wide variety of engineering tasks on major roads and highways projects.
As Highway Design Lead, you will be responsible for independently leading the design production on assigned Jacobs\xe2\x80\x99 roads and highways, and related projects within the Transportation & Logistic section. As well client-facing you will be offering support to the engineering team to develop suitable engineering options and solutions, providing leadership and mentorship to the team of designers across a portfolio of projects.

You will also be collaborating with our commercial, project management, engineering and technical leaders to create opportunities for Jacobs to plan, develop, deliver and operate a range of projects.

In addition, your duties will be:

• Leading and mentoring a team of engineers, technicians and apprentices within your own discipline working on a variety of projects
• Responsible for the preparation of feasibility studies, technical reports, detailed designs, and production of contract documents
• Helping to seek innovative solutions in achieving the best value in delivering our services
• Interact with the client and stakeholder to resolve roads design issues throughout project lifecycles
• Using value engineering techniques during the design development as well as implementation of safety in design
• Helping with the development of the team through the delivery of projects and commissions, providing technical and administrative support and leadership where required
• Driving continual improvement of our deliverables by using digital delivery tools, Lessons Learned from other projects and Clients\xe2\x80\x99 feedbacks
• Responsible for the coordinated technical delivery, reporting and associated governance of the projects
• Implementing improvement measures and share good practice as applicable
• Actively engage in business development Jacobs. Here\xe2\x80\x99s What You\xe2\x80\x99ll Need:

As a successful candidate you will have a Bachelors or Masters Degree (or equivalent Degree), with Technical design experience gained in the transportation sector (Highways or Transportation) and will have proven experience working on Roads and Highways projects in Qatar.

You will have knowledge and understanding of appropriate standards and accepted practices from a consultancy or equivalent road agency alongside good communication (written and oral) and presentation skills.

You will have a valid registration with MME Engineering & Consulting Offices Accrediting Committee (UPDA)
It is highly preferable that you will have full understanding of Ashghal and Ministry of Transport standards, procedures, and specifications.

Jacobs. A world where you can.

From our inclusive employee networks, to our positive mental health champions \xe2\x80\x93 we are committed to driving a culture of caring where you can be you. Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally - and together, our diverse perspectives and unique backgrounds power our collective strength. We collaborate and share! By supporting one another, we all succeed.

With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we have gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximise your potential. You will uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities to do good too \xe2\x80\x93 from participating in our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you will discover how you can cultivate, nurture and achieve your goals \xe2\x80\x93 all at a single global company.

Start your Jacobs career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed \xe2\x80\x93 today and into tomorrow.

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