Railway Engineer

 Requirements: 

• BSc. Civil Engineering.  Masters in civil engineering with Railway focus is preferable.

• 5 to 15 years of experience in this field, preferably international working experience

• Experience in rail projects with strong understanding of engineering principles, railway operations, safety standards, and a commitment to delivering high-quality and efficient railway systems. 

   

  Key Responsibilities :

• Prepare of detailed engineering drawings and plans for railway tracks and other related structures considering factors such as topography, geological conditions, and environmental impact.

• Determine the optimal alignment of tracks, considering factors like curves, grades, and superelevation (banking).

• Adhere to safety standards and regulations

• Select appropriate materials and components for tracks, such as rails, sleepers, ballast, and fastening systems, considering durability, maintenance requirements, and cost-effectiveness.

• Collaborate with various teams like drainage engineers, structural engineers, electrical engineers, signaling engineers, and project managers to integrate their designs with the overall railway project.

• Utilize CAD software (such as Civil 3D) to create detailed technical drawings and simulations of the railway infrastructure.

• Prepare cost estimates for projects and evaluate the economic feasibility of different design options.

• Assess and address environmental impacts, ensuring projects comply with environmental regulations and sustainable practices.

• Knowledge and adherence to the required government and industry standards to obtain necessary approvals.

• Conduct site visits to assess the progress of construction and ensure compliance with design specifications.

• Prepare or participate in the preparation of pre-qualifications and proposals and attend interviews for rail and transit projects.

• Travel to other Dar offices to assist in pursuing new projects or delivering existing ones.

• Participate in meetings with clients

• Participate in planning for projects deliveries, assist in project coordination and provide technical inputs to projects (include the blow description under this item)

• Review technical submissions and provide comments

• Review and comment on proposal and project inputs by others (internal and external parties)

• Assist in managing sub-consultants and specialists

• Provide inputs to rail and transit projects under planning by the company.

• Prepare, contribute and/or deliver to presentations to internal and external parties

• Assist in developing quality and safety management plans for design and construction of projects.

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