Project Engineers specializing in roads oversee the planning, design, and implementation of road construction projects. They ensure that they are completed within the timeframe, budgets, and quality standards. Moreover, Project Engineers (roads) communicate with various stakeholders to ensure successful outcomes of road infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities
Prepare engineering drawings and blueprints in accordance with regulatory standards and project objectives
Collaborate and communicate with civil engineers, surveyors, architects, and stakeholders to develop detailed project plans, designs and layouts
Regular site visits and inspections to ensure compliance with design specifications, quality standards, and safety protocols
Oversee the execution of road construction projects, including budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation
Prepare project documentation such as progress reports, change orders, and final project reports
Monitor contractor performance, progress, and adherence to contractual obligations

Requirements
Qualifications in Civil Engineering or other related fields
Proficiency in using engineering software and tools, such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and project management software
Strong knowledge of road construction methodologies, materials, and industry standards.
Knowledge of relevant regulations and permitting processes related to road construction projects
Excellent and quick problem-solving skills
Strong organizational and time management abilities, with attention to detail
Effective communication and strong interpersonal skills

Working Conditions
Work in both an office and on-site environment
Work schedules tend to vary depending on project needs
Overtime may be required to meet deadlines or when nearing the completion of a project
Generally, work in large infrastructure projects at once
Safety equipment must be worn at all times when on-site

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Project Engineer