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Introduction
Railways for the world of tomorrow.
Responsabilités

DB Engineering & Consulting (DB E&C) is a part of the DB 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 pro-jects connect continents. We set the standard for transportation and modern mobility.


We are seeking a Safety Expert - Bus Operations as part of our DB Engineering & Consulting GmbH Branch Office. The job opening is located in Makkah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and offers exciting challenges and potential for career growth.



Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring safety management systems
  • Develop, implement, and maintain the Bus Safety Management System (SMS) in line with regulatory and organizational requirements
  • Ensure compliance with local, national, and international safety regulations and standards
  • Prepare for and support internal and external safety audits and inspections.
  • Identify operational safety risks related to driving, vehicles, depots, terminals, and passenger inter-faces
  • Conduct hazard identification, risk assessments, and safety investigations
  • Lead or support incident, accident, and near-miss investigations & recommend corrective actions.
  • Define, monitor, and analyze safety KPIs and trends (e.g., accidents, injuries, unsafe behaviors)
  • Develop and implement corrective and preventive actions to improve safety performance
  • Promote a proactive safety culture across bus operations.
  • Support the development and delivery of safety training programs for drivers, supervisors, and operational staff
  • Develop safety procedures, guidelines, and communication materials
  • Conduct safety briefings, toolbox talks, and awareness campaigns
  • Work closely with operations, maintenance, HR, and training departments
  • Liaise with regulators, emergency services, insurers, and external partners
  • Support safety aspects of new routes, vehicles, technologies, and operational changes


Compétences
Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree holder in Safety Management Engineering, Transportation, or related field. 
  • Professional safety certification (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH, ISO 45001, or equivalent) and Safety Management Systems (SMS) in public transport.
  • Total minimum of 8-10 years plus experience includes 3 years relevant experience in Safety Management within bus operations, public transport or a similar operational environment. 
  • Strong knowledge of safety regulations, risk management, & incident investigation methodologies.
  • Preferably with regional and international expertise, specifically experience in the Middle East.
  • Seasoned, well experienced professional from a bus operating background and shall provide di-rection, supervision, advice and guidance on all bus safety management matters.
  • Experience working with Ministry, Government Agencies, Public & Private Stakeholders in the Middle East.
  • Preferably proficiency in Arabic language, speaking, writing & reading. Plus, English language skills both spoken and written. 
  • Only Muslim Applicants – Work Location: Makkah City.  
  • Full Computer Literacy
  • Excellent communication skills are essential to success in this role.
  • Driving license required to drive to site or to technical meetings with the client representative.


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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Clause de non-responsabilité
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.

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