Highway Designer

Post - Highway Designer

Job location - Thane West

Working days - 6 days (Alternative Saturday Off ) 10am to 6 pm

Role Summary

• Lead the geometric and pavement design of national / state highways and urban corridors from concept to IFC stage.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary inputs, ensure compliance with IRC / MoRTH / IS standards, and drive timely client / authority approvals.
• Mentor junior engineers and uphold our QA / QC and safety-by-design practices.

Key Responsibilities

Geometric Design :

Prepare optimize horizontal vertical alignments, typical crosssections, junctions / interchanges, service roads, access control, bus bays / lay-bys, and median shoulder treatments as per IRC : 73 / 86 / 65, MoRTH Spec (latest rev.)

Junction / Intersection Designs

Design at-grade junctions, roundabouts, signalized intersections, channelization, turning templates, pedestrian / cycle facilities, and grade separated interchanges as per IRC : SP-41 / 65 / 99 and MoRTH.

Pavement Design

Perform new / overlay designs using traffic loading and materials data in line with IRC : 37 / 58 / 81; prepare layer compositions, thickness design notes, and life-cycle considerations.

Drainage Road Safety

Size and lay road-side drains / culverts (concept level), ensure sight distance, super-elevation, transitions, roadside safety appurtenances per IRC : SP-73 / IRC : SP-84 / IRC : SP-88 integrate RSA findings.

Digital Delivery

Develop plan-profile-cross-section drawings, 3D surface models, and quantities / BOQ; manage design data, model coordination, and revisions using CDEs.

Approvals Coordination

Interface with clients / authorities (MoRTH / NHAI / PIU / ULBs), respond to RFIs, and secure DFR / DPR / Good-for Construction approvals; coordinate with structures, traffic, utilities, environment, and land teams.

Rate Analysis Estimate Preparation

Develop BOQs, abstract of cost, and unitrate build-ups using CPWD / State SoR / MoRTH SoR / DSR perform market-rate checks and quantity reconciliation.

Preparing Tender Documents

Compile bid packagesTechnical Specs, Employers Requirements, BOQ, drawings, and addenda; support pre-bid queries and tender evaluation inputs.

Site Support

Provide shop-drawing reviews, design clarifications, and change notes during construction; resolve field non-conformities with practical, standards-compliant fixes.

Documentation

Produce design reports, method statements, design calculations, and checklists aligned to ISO 9001 / 14001 / 45001 and internal QAP.

Mentoring QA / QC

Review / check others work, run peer reviews, and enforce model / drawing standards to reduce rework. Required Qualifications Skills

Qualification

B.E. / B.Tech in Civil Engineering having M.E. / M.Tech in Transportation / Highways .

Experience

10-12 years in highway / expressway design with at least 2 end-to-end DPR / IFC deliveries; exposure to EPC / HAM documentation desirable.

Codes / Standards

Strong command of IRC (73 / 37 / 58 / 81, SP-73 / 84 / 99, etc.), MoRTH Specifications, and BIS / IS where applicable; familiarity with AASHTO is a plus.

Software

Proficiency in any two major platforms : Autodesk Civil 3D; strong AutoCAD basics of QGIS / ArcGIS; MS Excel for design calculation.

Technical Skills

Geometric design, pavement thickness design, quantity take-offs, BOQ / costing inputs, constructability, and utilities / interface awareness.

Soft Skills

Clear technical writing, client / stakeholder communication, planning prioritization, and team mentoring.

Preference

Experience on NH projects (NHAI / MoRTH / State PWD) and World Bank / ADB procedures. Basic hydrology / drainage sizing (HEC-RAS / HEC-HMS familiarity is a plus).

Employment Details : Location : Thane, Mumbai with travel to sites / client offices

Reporting To : Director

What We Offer

Complex, high-impact projects (NH / SH / Urban Corridors).

Strong design governance, mentoring, and growth pathways.

Competitive compensation

If you feel suitable call or Whatsapp - 8828196471

This job is provided by Shine.com

Skills Required

Ms Excel, geometric design , Qgis, Autocad, Arcgis