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Highway Design Manager – Road & Highways

Chennai, TN, in💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-18 → 2026-09-27

Core

Lead and manage the design and engineering activities for highway, expressway, road, and transportation infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance with client requirements and national/international standards.

Role type

Senior IC Highway Design Manager

Builds

Highway design solutions, alignment studies, horizontal and vertical profiles, cross-sections, corridor development plans, feasibility studies, and Detailed Project Reports (DPRs).

Domain

Transportation infrastructure + Civil Engineering

Required skills

Geometric design of highways and interchanges, alignment study review, compliance with IRC/MoRTH/NHAI/AASHTO standards, pavement/drainage/traffic/structural design coordination, project schedule and budget management, technical review of design deliverables, team leadership and mentorship, stakeholder coordination.

Preferred skills

Master's in Transportation/Highway Engineering, Professional certifications in transportation or project management.

Technologies

Civil 3D, OpenRoads Designer, AutoCAD, InfraWorks, BIM platforms

Responsibilities

Lead geometric design of highways and urban roads; Review and approve alignment studies and profiles; Coordinate multidisciplinary design interfaces; Manage project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation; Conduct technical reviews and ensure quality compliance; Act as primary technical point of contact for clients.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership

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