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Introduzione
Railways for the world of tomorrow​.
Responsabilità

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 projects connect continents. We set the standard for transportation and modern mobility.


We are seeking a Alignment Expert as part of our DB Engineering & Consulting GmbH KSA Branch Office. The job opening is located in Saudi Arabia and offers the opportunity to lead a team and use your proven team management and communication skills. 




Responsibilities:

  • Develop and oversee rail alignment designs, ensuring compliance with relevant engineering standards, safety regulations, and environmental considerations.
  • Conduct feasibility studies and alignment analyses for new rail corridors, ensuring optimal routes for speed, safety, and cost efficiency.
  • Evaluate terrain, geography, and environmental factors when designing track alignment to minimize disruptions and maximize operational efficiency.
  • Lead or coordinate surveys to collect data on existing track alignment, ground conditions, and topographical features.
  • Use advanced tools and techniques, such as GPS, LIDAR, and specialized rail alignment software, to monitor and adjust alignment parameters.
  • Analyze collected data to ensure that the track geometry complies with both operational standards and design specifications.
  • Oversee the installation and alignment of railway tracks, ensuring proper adjustments are made to meet specifications.
  • Work closely with construction teams to ensure that rail alignment is maintained during the construction process.
  • Perform regular inspections and quality checks of track alignment, making adjustments as needed to ensure alignment remains within tolerance limits.
  • Monitor the long-term performance of rail alignments and track condition, identifying any issues such as shifting, distortion, or wear.


Qualifiche
Qualifications:

  • B.Sc. degree in Civil engineering, Railway Engineering or a related field. 
  • Minimum 10 years’ experience in the field of rail alignment, track design, or rail engineering.   
  • Strong experience with surveying techniques and using rail alignment software/tools (e.g., Bentley Rail Track, LIDAR, GPS-based systems).
  • Proven track record of managing rail alignment projects from conception to completion.
  • In-depth knowledge of railway track design principles, geometry, and alignment best practices.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Expertise in rail construction techniques, materials, and technologies.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to address alignment issues.
  • Ability to prepare detailed and effective presentations.
  • Ability to communicate technical concepts and provide a good level of guidance and supervision to more junior staff.
  • Fluent in English language - excellent communication skills, written and verbal. Fluent in Arabia language is an advantage.  
  • Experience with MS Office Applications (MS Office), Outlook, Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, & Share Point Online. Rail Design Software, GIS Systems and Data Analysis Tools.
  • Driving license required in order to perform assigned duties


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.​
Chi siamo
Railways for the world of tomorrow​.
Note legali
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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Thank you for considering DB Engineering & Consulting as prospective employer!