Roads and Transport Authority
Chief Engineer - Roads Urban Design
Job description
Nationality: UAE Only
Job field: Civil Engineering
%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Dubai%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:10.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EStrategy%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst%22 style=%22mso-list%5C:l1 level1 lfo1;text-indent%5C:-18.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:Symbol;font-size%5C:10.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;mso-bidi-font-family%5C:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family%5C:Symbol;mso-list%5C:Ignore;%22%3E·%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font%5C:7.0pt %26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;line-height%5C:115%;mso-bidi-font-family%5C:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family%5C:Symbol;mso-list%5C:Ignore;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Dubai%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:10.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3EDevelop and enforce standardized project governance frameworks, including financial, contractual, and technical oversight mechanisms across all road projects.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle%22 style=%22mso-list%5C:l1 level1 lfo1;text-indent%5C:-18.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:Symbol;font-size%5C:10.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;mso-bidi-font-family%5C:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family%5C:Symbol;mso-list%5C:Ignore;%22%3E·%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font%5C:7.0pt %26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;line-height%5C:115%;mso-bidi-font-family%5C:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family%5C:Symbol;mso-list%5C:Ignore;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Dubai%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:10.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3ELead the formulation of integrated project plans aligned with RTA’s long-term urban mobility and sustainability goals, ensuring strategic coherence and future-readiness.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle%22 style=%22mso-list%5C:l1 level1 lfo1;text-indent%5C:-18.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:Symbol;font-size%5C:10.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;mso-bidi-font-family%5C:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family%5C:Symbol;mso-list%5C:Ignore;%22%3E·%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font%5C:7.0pt %26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;line-height%5C:115%;mso-bidi-font-family%5C:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family%5C:Symbol;mso-list%5C:Ignore;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Dubai%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:10.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3EChampion the adoption of advanced project management methodologies, digital tools, and AI-driven analytics to enhance decision-making, predictive planning, and performance monitoring.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoListParagraphCxSpLast%22 style=%22mso-list%5C:l1 level1 lfo1;text-indent%5C:-18.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:Symbol;font-size%5C:10.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;mso-bidi-font-family%5C:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family%5C:Symbol;mso-list%5C:Ignore;%22%3E·%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font%5C:7.0pt %26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;line-height%5C:115%;mso-bidi-font-family%5C:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family%5C:Symbol;mso-list%5C:Ignore;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Dubai%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:10.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3EEvaluate and prioritize new design concepts, innovations, and value engineering proposals based on technical feasibility, operational efficiency, and contribution to urban sustainability and uniqueness.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Dubai%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:10.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EOperations%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst%22 style=%22mso-list%5C:l0 level1 lfo2;text-indent%5C:-18.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:Symbol;font-size%5C:10.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;mso-bidi-font-family%5C:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family%5C:Symbol;mso-list%5C:Ignore;%22%3E·%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font%5C:7.0pt %26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;line-height%5C:115%;mso-bidi-font-family%5C:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family%5C:Symbol;mso-list%5C:Ignore;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Dubai%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:10.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3EManage end-to-end contract and financial lifecycle of road projects, including tendering, change orders, claims, payments, cash flow forecasting, and final account settlements.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle%22 style=%22mso-list%5C:l0 level1 lfo2;text-indent%5C:-18.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:Symbol;font-size%5C:10.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;mso-bidi-font-family%5C:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family%5C:Symbol;mso-list%5C:Ignore;%22%3E·%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font%5C:7.0pt %26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;line-height%5C:115%;mso-bidi-font-family%5C:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family%5C:Symbol;mso-list%5C:Ignore;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Dubai%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:10.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3EEnsure strict adherence to approved technical standards, specifications, and design guidelines across all project phases and departments, with centralized oversight and unified compliance protocols.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle%22 style=%22mso-list%5C:l0 level1 lfo2;text-indent%5C:-18.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:Symbol;font-size%5C:10.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;mso-bidi-font-family%5C:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family%5C:Symbol;mso-list%5C:Ignore;%22%3E·%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font%5C:7.0pt %26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;line-height%5C:115%;mso-bidi-font-family%5C:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family%5C:Symbol;mso-list%5C:Ignore;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Dubai%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:10.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3ECoordinate cross-functional project integration, aligning timelines, resources, and deliverables to prevent conflicts and optimize execution efficiency.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle%22 style=%22mso-list%5C:l0 level1 lfo2;text-indent%5C:-18.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:Symbol;font-size%5C:10.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;mso-bidi-font-family%5C:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family%5C:Symbol;mso-list%5C:Ignore;%22%3E·%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font%5C:7.0pt %26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;line-height%5C:115%;mso-bidi-font-family%5C:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family%5C:Symbol;mso-list%5C:Ignore;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Dubai%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:10.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3EConduct regular field inspections to validate on-site implementation, material quality, and compliance with approved designs, ensuring real-time quality assurance and corrective action.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoListParagraphCxSpLast%22 style=%22mso-list%5C:l0 level1 lfo2;text-indent%5C:-18.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:Symbol;font-size%5C:10.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;mso-bidi-font-family%5C:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family%5C:Symbol;mso-list%5C:Ignore;%22%3E·%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font%5C:7.0pt %26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;line-height%5C:115%;mso-bidi-font-family%5C:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family%5C:Symbol;mso-list%5C:Ignore;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Dubai%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:10.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3EOversee the handover of completed infrastructure assets to relevant authorities, ensuring accurate registration in RTA and municipal systems and full documentation of deliverables.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Dubai%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:10.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EProduct/Process Improvement%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst%22 style=%22mso-list%5C:l2 level1 lfo3;text-indent%5C:-18.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:Symbol;font-size%5C:10.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;mso-bidi-font-family%5C:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family%5C:Symbol;mso-list%5C:Ignore;%22%3E·%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font%5C:7.0pt %26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;line-height%5C:115%;mso-bidi-font-family%5C:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family%5C:Symbol;mso-list%5C:Ignore;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Dubai%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:10.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3EDesign and maintain a centralized Projects Dashboard to track technical, financial, and contractual KPIs in real time, ensuring data accuracy, transparency, and actionable insights.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle%22 style=%22mso-list%5C:l2 level1 lfo3;text-indent%5C:-18.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:Symbol;font-size%5C:10.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;mso-bidi-font-family%5C:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family%5C:Symbol;mso-list%5C:Ignore;%22%3E·%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font%5C:7.0pt %26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;line-height%5C:115%;mso-bidi-font-family%5C:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family%5C:Symbol;mso-list%5C:Ignore;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Dubai%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:10.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3EImplement a standardized project performance review system using lessons learned from past projects to continuously improve execution efficiency, risk mitigation, and design quality.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle%22 style=%22mso-list%5C:l2 level1 lfo3;text-indent%5C:-18.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:Symbol;font-size%5C:10.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;mso-bidi-font-family%5C:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family%5C:Symbol;mso-list%5C:Ignore;%22%3E·%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font%5C:7.0pt %26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;line-height%5C:115%;mso-bidi-font-family%5C:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family%5C:Symbol;mso-list%5C:Ignore;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Dubai%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:10.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3EDevelop and institutionalize a formal governance process for requesting, reviewing, and approving deviations or exceptions to technical standards, ensuring accountability and consistency.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoListParagraphCxSpLast%22 style=%22mso-list%5C:l2 level1 lfo3;text-indent%5C:-18.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:Symbol;font-size%5C:10.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;mso-bidi-font-family%5C:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family%5C:Symbol;mso-list%5C:Ignore;%22%3E·%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font%5C:7.0pt %26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;line-height%5C:115%;mso-bidi-font-family%5C:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family%5C:Symbol;mso-list%5C:Ignore;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Dubai%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:10.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3EDrive the integration of BIM and automated project management systems, leveraging AI and data analytics to enhance monitoring, forecasting, and decision support capabilities.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Dubai%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:10.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EPhysical Working Conditions%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst%22 style=%22mso-list%5C:l3 level1 lfo4;text-indent%5C:-18.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:Symbol;font-size%5C:10.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;mso-bidi-font-family%5C:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family%5C:Symbol;mso-list%5C:Ignore;%22%3E·%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font%5C:7.0pt %26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;line-height%5C:115%;mso-bidi-font-family%5C:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family%5C:Symbol;mso-list%5C:Ignore;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Dubai%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:10.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3ERegular on-site visits to construction and implementation zones; moderate exposure to outdoor environments, traffic, and construction activities.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoListParagraphCxSpLast%22 style=%22mso-list%5C:l3 level1 lfo4;text-indent%5C:-18.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:Symbol;font-size%5C:10.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;mso-bidi-font-family%5C:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family%5C:Symbol;mso-list%5C:Ignore;%22%3E·%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font%5C:7.0pt %26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;line-height%5C:115%;mso-bidi-font-family%5C:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family%5C:Symbol;mso-list%5C:Ignore;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Dubai%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:10.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3EStandard office environment with frequent collaboration across departments and external stakeholders.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Dubai%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:10.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EEducation%3C/strong%3E%5C: Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, Architectural Engineering, or Urban Planning.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Dubai%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:10.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EExperience%3C/strong%3E%5C: Bachelor%27s degree, 2 years of experience master’s degree, 3 years of experience%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3ESource: Dubai Careers (Government of Dubai). 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