DB Group

Wstęp

Railways for the world of tomorrow.

Zakres obowiązków

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.

Responsibilities:

• Become familiar with Rail Baltica Design Guidelines, site-specific requirements for geotechnical works, and relevant parts of the current design documentation to support on-site activities.
• Supervise and coordinate the work of geotechnical subcontractors onsite to ensure that drilling, sampling, and testing activities are conducted according to specifications, methods/standards.
• Support the preparation and implementation of the Site Investigation Plan in close collaboration with geodetic, geotechnical/geological, and hydrogeological teams.
• Monitor, document, and assist in ensuring quality assurance by checking that site works and deliverables meet required quality standards and procedures.
• Assist with the management and documentation of ground investigation works, including logging samples, overseeing in situ testing, and ensuring correct handling and transport of samples.
• Review daily or weekly worksite logs and the initial findings from geotechnical investigation activities for accuracy and compliance, flagging deviations or issues to appropriate personnel.
• Collect data from field and laboratory tests, ensuring results are accurately recorded and communicated to the project engineers or supervisors.
• Support the interpretation and summarization of test data by preparing documentation and preliminary observations, under the direction of senior staff.
• Maintain ongoing communication with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to report progress, raise field issues, and help ensure smooth site operations.
• Prepare/Review Factual Report, and support with the identification of the laboratory test programme.

Kwalifikacje

Qualifications:

• University degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience as a Geotechnical Technician 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.
• Proven experience in site investigation planning and management.
• 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.
• Authorization to carry out geotechnical investigations in accordance with the legislation of the country of origin.
• Proficiency in both Lithuanian and English – B2 level minimum.
• Willingness to relocate to Baltic countries for at least 2 years.