Railways for the world of tomorrow.
DB Engineering & Consulting (DB E&C) is a part of the DB ECO group, a world leading global railway company with an extensive organization in Germany and projects around the world. Our company offers technically sophisticated and customized infrastructure, mobility, and transport solutions. With our sustainable concepts, gained from our experience in project work for decades, we ensure the future success of economic regions, make important contributions to the protection of the environment, and help shape the world of the future. We represent 180 years of rail experience, and our infrastructure projects connect continents. We set the standard for transportation and modern mobility.
We are seeking for a Trackwork Equipment Expert as a part of our DB Engineering & Consulting GmbH Branch Office. The job opening is located in Cairo, Egypt, and offers exciting challenges and potential for career growth.
Responsibilities:
- Provide expert knowledge in the planning and performance of track renewal and construction works including deployment and operation of heavy track machinery and other track maintenance equipment and tools.
- Consult the client in state-of-the-art track construction and maintenance technology and equipment.
- Supervise and monitor track works performed by the constructor.
- Analyse and review contractors work plans and schedules, method statements, construction logistics, testing & commissioning and work acceptance plans and programs.
- Review track possession plans of the contractors and other contractors documents related to trackwork performance.
- Coordinate between the employer, the contractor(s) for trackwork and railway systems as well as the national authority for roads and bridges.
- Lead, assist, and participate in site meetings, in internal discussion sessions, telephone conferences, and team meetings.
- Provide organizational and technical guidance to the trackwork site supervision team.
- Lead official meetings with client's track department and other stakeholders.
- Assist in the preparation of progress reports and project deliverables in English.
Qualifications:
- B.Sc. degree in civil engineering or similar.
- Minimum of 10 years experience in general project management and site supervision of the construction of permanent way track.
- Minimum of 7 years experience in similar position.
- Practical experience in deployment and operation of heavy track machinery (yellow plant) and other trackwork equipment and tools.
- Previous experience with comparable projects in the Middle East region would be advantage.
- Full computer literacy.
- Excellent knowledge of English language; Arabic language is an advantage.
- Driving license required in order to perform assigned duties.
