- Experience
- 10+ yrs
- Salary
- —
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 1 week ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electrical-Electronics, or Mechanical Engineering
- Eligibility
- Experienced engineering professionals with a background in tunnel operations and maintenance, particularly those familiar with infrastructure management in Qatar and capable of leading multidisciplinary teams.
- Resume
- Required to apply
Where you'll work
Job description
About the Company
Egis is an international group focused on architecture, consulting, construction engineering, operations, and mobility services. The company develops and runs smart infrastructure and buildings designed to address climate challenges while supporting sustainable, resilient growth. With 20,500 employees working in more than 100 countries, Egis delivers modern solutions and innovations for clients around the world.
In the Middle East, Egis employs 3,500 people across 8 countries and has completed more than 700 complex development projects. The group is recognized among the top ten firms in the region by Engineering News Record (ENR) and is known for its commitment to sustainable development. Its regional presence is built on strategic acquisitions and strong knowledge of local market conditions, supported by a long track record in engineering, consulting, and project management.
Job Overview
We are looking for an experienced Tunnels Manager (Roads O&M) to join the infrastructure management team in Doha, Qatar. In this role, you will lead the operation and maintenance of road tunnels, with responsibility for safety, efficiency, asset reliability, and long-term performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and execute maintenance plans for road tunnel assets.
- Direct day-to-day tunnel operations and upkeep activities while ensuring full compliance with safety requirements and applicable regulations.
- Perform periodic inspections and risk reviews to detect issues early and apply preventive actions.
- Oversee the performance of tunnel systems such as ventilation, lighting, fire protection, and traffic control.
- Manage, guide, and develop engineers and technicians, encouraging ongoing improvement within the team.
- Work closely with government bodies, contractors, and other stakeholders to deliver successful outcomes.
- Prepare and control budgets for tunnel operations and maintenance initiatives.
- Set up and uphold quality assurance processes to maintain high operational standards.
- Monitor industry developments and emerging technologies, and introduce suitable improvements where relevant.
- Produce and present regular updates on tunnel performance, maintenance work, and safety indicators.
Qualifications and Requirements
- A bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electrical-Electronics, or Mechanical Engineering is required.
- At least 10 years of experience in tunnel operations and maintenance is necessary.
- Demonstrated experience managing large infrastructure projects is expected.
- Strong technical knowledge of tunnel systems, infrastructure assets, and maintenance methods is essential.
- A solid grasp of safety procedures and risk management in tunnel operations is needed.
- Proven leadership and people-management capabilities are important.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities are required for working with varied stakeholders.
- Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills are needed.
- Familiarity with international tunnel management standards and best practices is required.
- Knowledge of local regulations and environmental considerations in Qatar is important.
- Professional certifications related to tunnel operations and safety are preferred.
Additional Information
This role focuses on road tunnel operations and maintenance within the Roads O&M function. The position is based in Doha, Qatar.