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ASSYSTEM

Engineering services for design, construction, commissioning

Highway Design Engineer - Road & Transportation

Transportation EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeChennai, Tamil Nadu, IndiaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A B.E. or B.Tech in Civil Engineering is mandatory.
  • Three to five years of experience is required.
  • Knowledge of highway geometric design, interchange and junction design, corridor modeling, quantity estimation and bill of quantities preparation, drainage and grading design, and pavement fundamentals is required.
  • Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D or Bentley OpenRoads Designer, AutoCAD, Excel, and design calculation tools is required.
  • Knowledge of Indian Roads Congress codes, other international codes, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways specifications, and highway safety standards is required.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare horizontal and vertical alignment designs for highways, expressways, and urban roads.
  • Design cross sections, super elevation, widening, and junction layouts.
  • Ensure designs comply with Indian Roads Congress standards and Ministry of Road Transport and Highways guidelines.
  • Lead preparation of detailed project reports for highway projects.
  • Conduct feasibility studies, alignment studies, and route selection.
  • Review topographic survey, traffic data, and geotechnical reports.
  • Coordinate with bridge, drainage, traffic, pavement, and utility engineers to integrate highway alignments with structures and drainage.
  • Use highway design software, including AutoCAD Civil 3D, Bentley OpenRoads Designer, MX Road, and AutoCAD.
  • Review drawings, reports, and calculations prepared by self, and ensure compliance with standards, safety requirements, and project specifications.
  • Coordinate with clients, including the National Highways Authority of India, State Public Works Department departments, consultants, and engineering, procurement, and construction contractors.
  • Assist with technical proposals, bid documents, and design reports, and provide design inputs during pre-bid and project-planning stages.
  • Design and lead drafters, guide them on design methodology and standards, and review and approve highway design drawings.

About the Company

ASSYSTEM

Engineering services for design, construction, commissioning

Assystem provides engineering services for complex projects, covering design, construction, supervision, commissioning, and operation, with a strong focus on the nuclear and energy sectors. Its approach combines multidisciplinary engineering teams and project-management capabilities to move projects from initial concept through to operation. The company differentiates itself through a long track record, strategic acquisitions (including Alphatem in 1995 and Mactech Energy Group in 2025) and an early public offering in 2013, which have expanded its capabilities and market reach in the energy and nuclear fields. Its goal is to be a leading, reliable partner for clients by delivering end-to-end engineering services and helping them meet safety, performance, and regulatory requirements across the project lifecycle.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Paris, France
Founded
1966

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