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Introducción
Railways for the world of tomorrow.
Responsabilidades
Deutsche Bahn’s expertise is in high demand all around the world. As a leading engineering and consulting company in the rail sector, DB Engineering & Consulting offers that knowledge – starting with an idea and continuing all the way to operations. We advise our customers in Germany and around the globe, develop technically sophisticated and customized infrastructure, mobility and transport solutions. With sustainable concepts, 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.

Since 1966, DB Engineering & Consulting has implemented thousands of projects of any size and complexity in over 100 countries. About 5,000 employees from 84 nations are currently realizing the projects of our customers with professional knowledge and intercultural experience.


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 an experienced Geotechnical Lead.


Responsibilities:

Responsibilities encompass identifying the strategy to conduct surveys, monitoring the ground investigation campaign, preparing factual and interpretation reports, optimizing the geotechnical design e.g. foundation, soil improvement, approach embankment, etc. and mitigating execution risks, deploying the right approach and leading internal and external resources.

The role further entails:

  • Define and manage the strategy for geotechnical and ground investigation surveys.
  • Plan, supervise, and quality-check ground investigation campaigns, including subcontractors and laboratory testing.
  • Prepare and review factual, interpretative, and geotechnical design reports.
  • Interpret soil parameters and develop optimized design solutions (foundations, soil improvement, embankments, retaining systems).
  • Ensure compliance with Eurocodes, national standards, and client requirements.
  • Lead geotechnical design reviews, independent checks, and technical approval processes.
  • Provide technical leadership across all geotechnical disciplines and project phases.
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate geotechnical risks during design and construction, including on-site issue resolution.
  • Support procurement strategies, define technical requirements, and oversee acceptance testing of geotechnical works.
  • Lead and coordinate internal/external stakeholders and effectively communicate technical findings and recommendations 
Títulos
Qualifications:
  • University degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering or equivalent.
  • Experience as a Geotechnical Lead in at least one completed railway design project of 1435 mm gauge and TSI verified railway, with at least one railway bridge or viaduct.
  • Broad knowledge and understanding of civil and geotechnical engineering with practical supervision experience.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills to build relationships with colleagues and provide geotechnical support in key sectors.
  • Geotechnical experience including shallow and deep foundations, settlement assessment, retaining walls, ground improvement and slope stability analysis.
  • At least 10 years' professional experience in the relevant field.
  • Proficiency in both Lithuanian and English – B2 level minimum.


Expected Start Date:

July 2026


Location:

Lithuania or remote with travelling to Lithuania




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.
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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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.

Please state your earliest possible availability as well as your salary expectations.

Please note that your application will be saved and used in electronic form as a part of the application process for this position.

Thank you for considering DB Engineering & Consulting as prospective employer!