Senior Associate

Egis is an international player active in architecture, consulting, construction engineering and mobility services. We create and operate intelligent infrastructures and buildings that respond to the climate emergency and contribute to more balanced, sustainable and resilient territorial development. Operating in 100 countries, Egis puts the expertise of its 19,500 employees at the service of its clients and develops cutting-edge innovations accessible to all projects. Through its wide range of activities, Egis is a key player in the collective organisation of society and the living environment of citizens all over the world.

With 3,500 employees across 8 countries in the Middle East, Egis has delivered over 700 complex development projects, stimulating economic growth and enhancing quality of life. Ranked among the top ten firms in the Middle East by Engineering News Record (ENR), Egis is committed to sustainable development. The Group's operations in the Middle East are built on strategic acquisitions and a deep understanding of local market conditions. Egis' long history of providing comprehensive engineering, consulting, and project management services makes it a trusted partner for regional governments, investors, and developers.

Egis is seeking a skilled and motivated Senior Associate - Wet Utilities to lead the design and delivery of complex infrastructure projects. This role requires strong technical expertise, project management capabilities, and the ability to oversee multidisciplinary teams in the development of innovative and high-quality designs. The successful candidate will ensure project designs are completed on time, within budget, and aligned with client expectations and industry standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the design team in the development of all aspects of infrastructure design services, including roads, utilities, and transportation systems.
• Oversee the design process from concept to tender stage, ensuring alignment with technical guidelines and client requirements.
• Collaborate with the Technical Excellence team to ensure adherence to design standards, guidelines, and best practices.
• Create and manage design briefs, project timelines, and resource plans to maintain project schedules.
• Monitor and evaluate design trends and technologies to ensure innovative solutions are incorporated into designs.
• Ensure design projects are completed on time, within budget, and meet the required quality standards.
• Develop project design delivery programs and coordinate resources to meet project demands.
• Conduct internal design coordination across multidisciplinary teams to ensure smooth interface management.
• Present design proposals to clients and stakeholders, gathering feedback to improve and refine designs.
• Collaborate with project teams and stakeholders to facilitate effective communication and alignment throughout the project lifecycle.
• Manage the design team in the development of all aspects of infrastructure design services, including roads, utilities (we & dry), and transportation systems.
• Oversee the design process from concept to tender stage, ensuring alignment with technical guidelines and client requirements.
• Create and manage design briefs, project timelines, and resource plans to maintain project schedules.
• Monitor and evaluate design trends and technologies to ensure innovative solutions are incorporated into designs.
• Ensure design projects are completed on time, within budget, and meet the required quality standards.
• Develop project design delivery programs and coordinate resources to meet project demands.
• Lead and oversee Infrastructure projects from inception to completion, ensuring technical accuracy, quality, and adherence to project timelines.
• Participate in technical and quality reviews of projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards and project requirements.
• Work closely with a team of engineers and technicians, contributing to a collaborative and productive work environment.
• Support the maintenance of client relationships by addressing queries and providing technical assistance as required.
• Contribute to the strategic planning and development of the Infrastructure division, including identifying new business opportunities and improving technical processes.
• Participate in the team's Performance and Development Review process, seeking opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Conduct comprehensive technical and quality reviews of projects, identifying and addressing potential issues.
• Assist in preparing technical proposals, bid submissions, and additional fee proposals to support business growth.
• Support resource planning activities to ensure effective utilization of team members and project resources.
• Drive innovation and continuous improvement within the Infrastructure team, staying abreast of industry trends and advancements.
• Provide regular reports on project status, technical performance, and team development to senior management.

• Minimum 17 years of relevant experience in infrastructure design, with a focus on roads and utilities projects in a consulting environment.
• Demonstrated experience managing the design and delivery of large-scale infrastructure projects in the MENA region.
• Proficient in Autodesk Civil 3D, Esri GIS, and Bentley software.
• Familiarity with Building Information Modeling (BIM) for infrastructure projects.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project).
• Strong communication skills, including report writing and presentations.
• Proven ability to manage and coordinate multidisciplinary teams.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.