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Introduction
Railways for the world of tomorrow.
Responsibilities
Rail Baltica is the biggest comprehensive infrastructure project in Eastern Europe region. It's a joint project of three EU member States - Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania to coordinate the development and construction of the fast-conventional standard gauge railway line on the North Sea - Baltic TEN-T Core Network Corridor linking three Baltic states with Poland and the rest of the EU. The expected core outcome of the Rail Baltica project is a European gauge (1435 mm) double-track, high-speed railway line of almost 900 km in length meant for both passenger and freight transport and the required additional infrastructure (to ensure full operability of the railway). 

Currently RB Rail AS (multi-national joint venture of the Republics of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, which has been established to implement Rail Baltica) is requesting Design and Design Supervision services for the construction of the new railway line. 

The position offers an opportunity to gain international experience and be a part of an innovative rail design team, working together to develop solutions for future railways. We are seeking for a highly responsible and accountable, efficient and proactive Occupational Safety Expert.   

Key aspects of this role include but are not limited to:


  • Act as Engineer's Occupational Safety Expert in large Design & Build project based on FIDIC Yellow Book
  • Review, comment and approve Contractor's construction method statements
  • Review, comment and approve Contractor's works organization plan and related documents from HSE point of view
  • Perform site inspections, communicate closely with Contractor's and Employer's HSE staff and specialists
  • Identify, document and monitor mitigation of breaches of approved methods and procedures
  • Perform safety-related reviews, audits and inspections
  • Review and approve Contractor's HSE reports and related documents
  • Establish and maintain reporting about Engineer's own HSE activities
  • Participate in construction meetings


Qualifications

Your profile:

  • 3-5 years experience as HSE (health, safety, environment protection) officer in major civil engineering construction sites.
  • Complete applicable university education (Bachelor or Master’s degree)
  • Applicable Certification
  • Conversant in English and Latvian

The salary range for this position is 2700 to 3100 euros gross (depending on experience and qualifications).


Benefits

Attractive employment conditions​
We offer you attractive working conditions and a competitive compensation package based on country conditions.​
Intercultural teams​
With more than 5,000 employees from over 80 countries across all engineering disciplines worldwide, we are shaping railways for the world of tomorrow. A strong team spirit, intercultural mindset and engagement are essential parts of our success.
International career opportunities​
We offer attractive career opportunities - worldwide. With a work environment that encourages growth and creativity, you will work on complex and innovative projects in international teams on all continents and bring markets and people together.
Mobilization & relocation support​
To ensure a smooth and successful start for your international employment, we assist you with relocation and immigration.
Professional onboarding and development​
We invest in the development of our employees. To ensure the best start for you, we provide a global onboarding program and intercultural training and support you in preparing for the next career step.​
Work safety​
Our international security support ensures safe working conditions worldwide and provides you with relevant information for a safe living around the globe.​
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Railways for the world of tomorrow.
Disclaimer
In case you match the profile and are interested in a complex task within the transport sector, we are looking forward to receiving your application.

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