Senior Alignment and Trackworks Expert

Job description / Role

• Coordinates alignment works with other disciplines.
• Takes responsibility for alignment Drawings and Conflict Resolution Drawings. Alignment within the Final (Baseline) Rail Route Approval Process.
• Takes responsibility for quantity estimations and lists for alignment related items.
• Participates in meetings with third parties, stakeholders, Contractors and PMCs
• Follows-up design requirements for alignment and trackworks.
• Ensures and assures that the alignment and trackworks are in line with the regulations and up to a high-quality standard.
• Reviews Contractors’ alignment and trackwork design submissions.
• Participates in design workshops with the Contractor to ensure that the alignment and trackworks will be delivered to highest possible quality standards.
• Provides responses to Contractors RFIs with regards to alignment and trackworks incl. acoustic noise & vibration.

• Min. 10 years of railway alignment design comprising international experience (min. 5 years) and experience in the Middle East.
• Railway alignment software training (PROVI preferred).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Extensive knowledge of international railway systems.
• Metro, Long distance and LRT alignment design, from concept to tender phase.
• Alignment design using TSI, Euronorms, Arema and preferably German Guidelines.
• Profound knowledge Alignment software (PROVI) and CAD software (AutoCAD).
• Knowledge in geospatial data handling.
• Strong knowledge of MS Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Civil engineering knowledge.
• Trackworks incl. acoustic noise & vibration knowledge.

About the Company

Qatar Project Management (QPM) is an independent subsidiary of Barwa Real Estate Development Company that provides expertise in Project Management, Design Management, Construction Management, and Contract Administration together with other associated Project Management functions. Established in 2008, QPM is centralized platform for provision of Project Management services to Barwa and Qatari Diar as well as local and international markets. QPM provides these services through an in-house team of highly-skilled, motivated, and qualified professionals supported by state-of-the-art information technology and highly-effective Project Management systems.