Highway Engineer Job at Mott MacDonald

Job Title: Highway Engineer
Organization: Mott MacDonald
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About Mott:
Mott MacDonald is a leading, employee-owned global management,
engineering and development consultancy with £1 billion revenue and more than
14,000 staff working in 140 countries for both the public and private sectors.
Mott MacDonald’s core business sectors cover buildings, transport, energy,
water, environment, health, education, industry, oil and gas, communications
and international development. The company has won many commercial and industry
awards, including being named ‘International Consultancy of the year’
(NCE/ACand placed 13th in the UK’s Sunday Times ‘25 Best Big Companies to Work
For’ survey in 2011.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the management and delivery of
    highways schemes ( mainly large Road
    – schemes) including budgeting and resourcing 
  • Provide Professional and Technical Excellence
    in highway engineering 
  • Provide technical assistance and training
    to less experienced staff 
  • Prepare designs, reports, specifications
    and other deliverables for highways schemes. 
  • Allocate tasks to other members of the
    Highways Team and monitor progress. 
  • Monitor the designs and deliverables produced
    to ensure they meet the design briefs set by clients 
  • Ensure designs and deliverables are
    appropriate and meet the expected levels of technical excellence 
  • Seek innovation in the delivery of schemes
    and techniques used to design and construct them. 
  • Ensure the internal company quality system
    is actively applied to all highways schemes. 
  • Guide the team as necessary 
Communications & Teamwork: 
  • Ensure that there is effective flow of
    information within the team, 
  • Coordinate the activities between the
    Project Team and the Client 
  • Make suggestions to Project Manager about
    ways to improve team effectiveness 
  • Respects team members for their differing
    contribution to the project team 
  • Support team members
    enthusiastically 
  • Delegate work when appropriate 
Project Management: 
  • Plan and schedule own work to ensure
    completion fits with overall project programme, 
  • Inform Project Manager of any implications
    that may affect the programme, 
  • Ensure that work produced for clients
    meets contractual obligations and specifications, highlighting any
    potential variations to Project Manager 
  • Work with PM to put together progress reports
    and any other reports, 
  • To ensure that all reports are issued to
    the Clients on time and of quality, 
  • Review all the reports submitted by
    contractors, 
  • Actively seek out information not readily
    available, 
  • Applies relevant regulations and codes of
    practice to the work process
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
  • The applicant should possess a Bsc
    Civil Engineering and relevant Master’s degree 
  • Project Management 
  • Technical Competence 
  • Management Systems 
  • Personal Effectiveness 
  • Customer Focus 
  • Good communication and interpersonal
    skills with team work 
  • Planning Time Management 
  • High attention to detail and
    accuracy 
  • Adaptability with the ability to multi
    task 
  • Excellent interpersonal skills 
  • Seeking to improve personal knowledge
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified
candidates should visit the web link below for details and Apply if interested.
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