Associate- Roads

Description

Summary: Seeking an experienced Associate to lead the design delivery of complex roads and highways packages for large-scale infrastructure projects. Highlights: 1. Lead planning and detailed design of roads and highways infrastructure. 2. Coordinate multi-disciplinary teams for integrated design solutions. 3. Provide technical leadership and mentor engineers. WSP is seeking an experienced Associate to join our Roads \& Highways team in Oman for upcoming projects. This role sits at a senior technical level and will be responsible for leading the design delivery of complex roads and highways packages for large\-scale infrastructure and land development projects across the Emirate. The successful candidate will bring strong technical expertise, extensive experience on Oman projects, and a proven ability to coordinate multi\-disciplinary teams to deliver fully integrated and compliant design solutions. Technical Design Leadership * Lead the planning and detailed design of roads and highways infrastructure, including arterial roads, local roads, interchanges, junctions, and access roads. * Ensure all designs comply with Oman authority standards, manuals, specifications, and international best practice. * Review and approve technical deliverables, drawings, reports, and design calculations to ensure quality and consistency. Project Delivery \& Multidisciplinary Coordination * Coordinate closely with internal and external disciplines including utilities, drainage, traffic, structures, street lighting, landscaping, and public realm. * Manage design interfaces and resolve technical conflicts to ensure fully coordinated, buildable solutions. * Support project managers in meeting programme, quality, and delivery milestones. Client \& Authority Engagement * Participate in technical meetings, design reviews, and coordination sessions with Clients and Oman authorities. * Support authority submissions and approvals, ensuring timely responses to comments and compliance with requirements. * Provide technical advice to Clients on design development, constructability, and risk mitigation. Commercial \& Operational Support * Assist in resource planning, task allocation, and technical input to project programmes. * Support bid preparation, fee proposals, and technical submissions for roads and highways projects. * Contribute to improving internal design processes, standards, and best practices. Leadership \& Mentoring * Provide guidance and mentoring to engineers and senior engineers within the Roads \& Highways team. * Support capability development and knowledge sharing across the discipline. * Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (Master’s degree preferred). * **15\+ years of professional experience** in roads and highways design. * Extensive experience delivering Oman **\-based infrastructure and land development projects** . * Strong understanding of Oman authority standards, approval processes, and regulatory requirements. * Proven experience coordinating and managing multi\-disciplinary design teams. * Ability to lead technical delivery packages with minimal supervision. * Strong communication, coordination, and stakeholder management skills. **Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.** Join our close\-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. **With us, you can. Apply today.**