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Railways for the world of tomorrow.
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Railways for the world of tomorrow!


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 have 180 years of rail experience, and our infrastructure projects connect continents. We set the standard for transportation and modern mobility.


We are seeking a Deputy Project Director as part of DB Engineering & Consulting GmbH, Riyadh Branch. The job opening is located in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and offers exciting challenges and potential for career growth.




Responsibilities:

  • Report to the Client on project status including identifying associated risks and issues arising from the project delivery. Co-chaired the monthly progress meetings and kept the Study Team and Client Management informed of the study work progress. 
  • Support in project management with focus on concept design, engineering, financial, economic, and social environmental feasibility studies of railway and roads connections.  
  • Coordinate and bring together the various aspects of technical delivery to guarantee the proper interface between team members.
  • Guarantee compatibility between stages and project tasks.
  • Monitor progress according to the project schedule.
  • Communication and coordination with all team members, partners/subs/freelancers, the client, and other stakeholders. 
  • Coordination of team efforts and leading the team in discussions with the client. 
  • Implement Quality Assurance process & procedures to ensure highest quality of project delivery.
  • Ensure that the Project Team thoroughly understand the task and focus solely on meeting the client's needs to avoid any unnecessary work.
  • Ensure that the development and implementation of project procedures and plans are executed.  
  • Represent DB E&C’s interests and bring the Project to successful completion and handover phase.
  • Identifying technical resource requirements and ensuring the mobilization and deployment of such resources to support the delivery of the Project. 
  • Ensure Health, Safety, Security & Environment, Quality Assurance and Waste Management requirements are fulfilled.
  • Develop an effective and robust risk management strategy to ensure that project risks are identified and managed effectively throughout the project.
  • Develops detailed cost plans, monitors the overall project budget, and provides regular financial performance updates.
  • Ensure that an effective change management procedure is developed and implemented.
  • Ensure the successful implementation of an effective reporting system aligned to the best practices of DB E&C.



Compétences
Qualifications:

  • Preferred Master’s degree (or equivalent) in Engineering or a related field.
  • At least 25 years of experience in infrastructure projects, including at least 15 years of experience in railway projects. Proven experience in leading multi-disciplinary teams. 
  • Professional registration or chartership preferred. 
  • Have working experience in KSA or another GCC country.
  • Solid understanding and track record in program management, design review and construction supervision railways project. 
  • Track record in resource planning, quality and safety management, customer, and stakeholder management, etc.
  • Demonstrated initiative, drive, leadership, communication, interpersonal skills, and quest for optimization.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills, as well organization and planning skills.
  • Ability to work in a cooperative team environment, with stakeholders from very different fields.
  • Excellent communication skills – fluent in English (reading, writing, and speaking) 
  • Arabic language communication skills will be an advantage. 
  • User skills in MS Office applications MS Projects and/or Primavera.
  • 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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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!