Junior Alignment / Transport Engineer at Jamub Group

Job Description

• Conduct topographic surveys and site investigations to gather data for alignment design and the available coordinate system.
• Develop horizontal and vertical alignments for highways and railways, considering factors such as terrain, traffic flow, and safety requirements.
• Utilize engineering software for alignment design and analysis.
• Design geometric elements, including curves, intersections, ramps, Super elevations, and transitions.
• Ensure adherence to design standards, codes, and regulations related to highway geometry, and Nigerian and European Highway design codes.
• Optimize designs for smooth traffic flow and enhanced safety.
• Collaborate with other engineering disciplines, such as geotechnical, structural, and Hydraulic engineers, to integrate alignment design with overall project requirements.
• Work closely with surveyors, environmental experts, and other stakeholders.
• Carry out and prepare BEME for Highway and Railway designs.
• Contribute to cost estimation processes by providing input related to alignment design elements.
• Collaborate with project managers to ensure alignment design aligns with budget constraints.
• Stay abreast of local, state, and federal regulations and Codes about highway and railway alignment Designs.
• Ensure designs comply with relevant environmental and safety standards.
• Prepare detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and documentation.
• Maintain accurate records of design changes, calculations, and project correspondence.
• Conduct quality assurance reviews of alignment designs to identify and address potential issues.
• Participate in design reviews and collaborate with senior engineers to enhance design quality.
• Provide technical support during the construction phase, addressing alignment-related queries and ensuring compliance with the approved design.
• Perform other responsibilities as assigned from time to time.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degreein in Civil Engineering.
• Minimum of 3+ years experience in alignment, civil, and infrastructure design, with a strong focus on highway and railway projects. Experience in mid to large-scale highway or railway developments is an added advantage.
• Possession of relevant engineering license/membership of relevant professional body.
• Demonstrated experience working for an engineering consultancy within the rail sector.
• Proficiency in the use of relevant engineering software, tools and equipment to deliver high-quality error-free work.
• Knowledge of Bentley Rail Track, Bentley Open Rail, Clear Route and Bentley MicroStation software packages.
• Demonstrate a solid understanding of railway standards and track design experience covering a wide range of interfaces e.g. formation design, interface with structures, stressing designs, drainage designs etc.
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
• Ability to work within tight or varying schedules and deliver within timelines.
• Ability to quickly adapt to change and demonstrate flexibility to a variety of schedules.
• Willingness to travel or relocate in response to project needs.