As a Rail Project Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in the planning, design, and implementation of railway projects. You will be responsible for overseeing various aspects of rail infrastructure development, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and achieving project objectives within established timelines and budgets. This position requires strong technical expertise, effective communication skills, and the ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
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Design and Engineering:
- Conduct feasibility studies and site assessments to determine optimal rail infrastructure solutions.
- Prepare detailed engineering designs, drawings, and specifications in compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Collaborate with design teams to ensure the integration of innovative technologies and sustainable practices.
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Construction Oversight:
- Conduct regular site inspections to verify compliance with design specifications and safety requirements.
- Address construction challenges and provide timely resolution to maintain project momentum.
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Quality Assurance and Compliance:
- Implement quality control measures to uphold the integrity and reliability of rail infrastructure.
- Perform risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies to prevent project delays or cost overruns.
- Ensure adherence to relevant safety regulations, environmental standards, and industry best practices.
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Stakeholder Engagement:
- Foster positive relationships with clients, contractors, regulatory agencies, and community stakeholders.
- Communicate project updates, milestones, and challenges effectively to key stakeholders.
- Address stakeholder concerns and solicit feedback to enhance project outcomes and stakeholder satisfaction.
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Documentation and Reporting:
- Maintain accurate project documentation, including progress reports, technical specifications, and change orders.
- Prepare comprehensive project reports for internal review and external stakeholders as required.
- Compile lessons learned and best practices for knowledge sharing and continuous improvement.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Railway Engineering, or a related field. Advanced degree or professional certification is a plus.
- Proven experience in railway engineering and project management, preferably in the transportation or infrastructure sector.
- Proficiency in relevant engineering software and design tools (e.g., AutoCAD, MicroStation, STAAD.Pro).
- Strong understanding of railway systems, track design principles, and construction techniques.
- Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to solve complex problems effectively.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.
- Demonstrated leadership abilities and the capacity to manage multiple projects concurrently.
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements and industry standards governing railway projects.
Organisation:
Matchtech