Highway Engineer – Design Reviewer

About the role

SMEC is seeking a highly experienced Highway Engineer – Design Reviewer to support a major highway infrastructure project in Timor-Leste. The engineer reviews and verifies highway design submissions, ensuring they meet contractual requirements, technical specifications, applicable standards and project objectives.

Key responsibilities

• Review the design of the highway road, including geometric design, earthworks, pavement structure, foundations, slope stabilization, landscape, road signs, markings, traffic lights and similar structures.
• Verify designs in compliance with the DBF Contract.
• Ensure compliance with contractual requirements, technical specifications, applicable standards and project objectives.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering with expertise in highway roads, or equivalent.
• Minimum 15 years of cumulative civil engineering experience, including at least 10 years related to the final design of highway roads for construction at site.
• At least two highway road design projects of similar nature in a similar capacity.
• Preferably a full-time employee of the PMC for at least 2 years.
• Fluent writing and speaking English is mandatory.