Railway Design Engineer

Egis has been working in Romania for almost 30 years, providing engineering and consultancy services in road and rail transport sectors as well as water and environment, energy, urban development and other institutional advisory services.

Egis is a global consulting and engineering firm working in construction, transport and mobility services. Our mission: create and operate intelligent infrastructure and buildings to further the transition to a low-carbon economy and contribute to more balanced and sustainable territorial development. To support our growth plan, we offer a wide variety of career opportunities.

We are committed to fostering a workplace that values diversity and inclusion. We welcome all qualified applicants and ensure fair consideration without regard to disabilities, medical conditions, race, colour, ethnicity, nationality, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, religion, political beliefs or marital status.

Job Description

• Request the design theme if it is not attached to the Contract or there are no Terms of Reference;
• Analyse and understand the content of Terms of Reference;
• Prepare bid requests for subcontractors and present them to the Department Manager;
• Participate in the design activity in order to respect the deadline established by the contract and the design schedule;
• Prepare technical design solutions for the project;
• Prepare technical drawings and project documentation in accordance with the requirements of the design phase;
• Make the technical documentation available to the technical reviewers;
• Participate in the technical checks carried out by the designated checkers;
• Make field visits within the projects;
• Intervene when technical or schedule requirements are not met, identifying solutions to remedy them without compromising the project;
• Prepare external intermediate reports, if they have been requested by the Terms of References;
• Actively participate in the technical part of the solution;
• Maintain relationships with the Beneficiary and subcontractors;
• Participate in ensuring relations with local administrations, utility beneficiaries, the external project verifier and all institutions directly or indirectly involved in the development of the project;
• Participate and support (depending on experience and delegation) the approvals along the way and the final approval;
• Participate and support the notices to the Beneficiary or to the issuers of notices (depending on experience and delegation);
• Ensure communication with subcontractors in order to respect the established delivery deadlines;
• Check documentation received from subcontractors for their inclusion in the established Terms of reference;
• Hand over the project to the Beneficiary;
• Participate in the monitoring of projects during execution;
• Maintain confidentiality in relation to all actions, materials and information, the disclosure of which could harm the company and/or employees of Egis Romania;
• Participate in the preparation of the technical offer.

Qualifications

• Preparation: 3- 5 years of experience working in Romania in the railway design and monitoring domain, represents an advantage;
• Excellent computer skills in MS Office, AutoCAD and dedicated design software;
• Strong sense of responsibility, high standards of ethical behaviour an ability to work in team collaboration and take decisions;
• Confident, clear and polite style of verbal communication one-to-one or in a group, including ‘active’ listening;
• Technical/Engineering degree;
• Fluent Romanian, and preferably good spoken and written English, represents an advantage;
• Strong computer skills (proficiency in recognised design software and Microsoft applications).