Technical Specialist – Roads & Highway

About the role

The Technical Specialist provides independent professional engineering services on multidisciplinary road and highway projects. Working within the Roads & Highway division, the role supports planning, design, delivery and close‑out while ensuring quality, client engagement and commercial objectives are met.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver high‑quality engineering designs, drawings and models using Autodesk Civil 3D, CAD platforms and BIM workflows.
• Prepare clear technical reports and documentation of acceptable quality.
• Review and take professional responsibility for the work of engineers and technicians.
• Supervise inspections of constructed works, verify compliance with designs and standards, and recommend remedial actions.
• Support project budgets, resource planning, contract administration, variation orders and claim assessments.
• Coordinate and supervise engineers, technicians and sub‑consultants, providing mentoring to junior staff.
• Communicate with clients, present technical work, and contribute to bids and proposals.

Required profile

• Professional engineering qualification with experience in road or highway projects.
• Ability to supervise technical teams and manage sub‑consultants.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills applied to design and construction compliance.
• Effective communication with clients and internal stakeholders.

Required skills

• Autodesk Civil 3D
• CAD platforms
• Building Information Modelling (BIM) workflows
• Technical report writing
• Design review and quality assurance
• Inspection supervision