Sr. Pavement / Road Lead - Marine /Port ProjectFull-timeBusiness Line: TransportationType of contract: Permanent contractService Line: StructuresRegion: Middle East and South AsiaJob Family: Site supervisionCompany DescriptionEgis 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.Job DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced and decisive Senior Pavement/Road Lead to oversee a significant marine and port infrastructure project in Kuwait. In this leadership role, you will direct all pavement and road construction activities, ensuring projects are completed on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The ideal candidate will combine technical expertise in pavement engineering with strong project management capabilities and the ability to lead and motivate a diverse team in a complex, international environment.Approve pavement designs, trial sections and mix designs (CBGM, base, asphalt, interlock)Control subgrade, layer compaction, levels and surface regularity for yard equipment loadsPlant and laying method checks; joint and drainage detailsPavement acceptance and measurement recordsLead and supervise all pavement and road construction activities for the marine/port project, ensuring compliance with design specifications and quality standardsConduct quality assurance and quality control inspections, implementing corrective actions as needed to meet project requirementsEnsure strict adherence to safety protocols, environmental regulations, and local Kuwait construction standards throughout all project phasesManage and mentor a team of engineers, supervisors, and field personnel, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environmentAnalyze pavement design specifications, material requirements, and construction methodologies to optimize project executionPrepare and present detailed progress reports, performance metrics, and project documentation to senior management and clientsCoordinate with design teams, procurement, and logistics to ensure timely material delivery and resource availabilityIdentify and resolve technical challenges and construction obstacles through analytical problem-solving and innovative solutionsQualificationsRequired Qualifications:Minimum 15 years of professional experience in heavy-duty port or airfield pavements projectsComprehensive knowledge of pavement design, materials, and construction methodologiesProven expertise in project scheduling, budget management, and cost controlStrong understanding of quality assurance, quality control, and safety compliance standardsDemonstrated ability to lead, develop, and manage technical teams effectivelyProficiency with project management software and tools (Microsoft Project, Primavera, or equivalent)Proficiency with AutoCAD or similar design and drafting softwareExcellent communication and stakeholder management skillsAbility to work effectively in international and multicultural environmentsPreferred Qualifications:Experience managing large-scale infrastructure or marine/port construction projectsFamiliarity with Kuwait construction standards, regulations, and local industry practicesExperience with international project delivery and cross-functional team coordinationKnowledge of marine infrastructure, coastal engineering, or port facility constructionAdvanced proficiency in project management information systems and data analysis toolsBy clicking the link above or any third-party link within this posting, you are leaving this site and going to a third-party website where the third-party website's terms and privacy policy applyI'm interestedI'm interestedPrivacy Notice
