Chief Engineer Rail Network Inspection

Road and Transport, RTA Dubai; Dubai; On-site; AED 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai is seeking a Chief Engineer for Rail Network Inspection. This pivotal role involves managing comprehensive inspection programs, ensuring safety in railway infrastructure, and leading emergency response efforts while promoting innovation in operational practices. Candidates should have a degree in Engineering and at least 8 years of experience in railway infrastructure inspection or project management, aiming to enhance the safety and efficiency of the rail network.

Benefits

Competitive government salary and benefits

Opportunity to work on strategic infrastructure projects

Exposure to cutting-edge railway safety methodologies

Professional development and technical training

Dynamic work environment

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or related.
• Minimum 8 years in railway infrastructure inspection or project management.

Responsibilities

• Manage rail network inspection programs and compliance with safety standards.
• Conduct inspections and coordinate emergency responses.
• Deliver training and analyze inspection data for reports.

Skills

Knowledge of railway protection standards

Emergency management

Problem-solving skills

Leadership

Technical reporting skills

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Bachelor of Technology/Engineering(Civil)

Nationality

Any Nationality

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Job Title
Chief Engineer Rail Network Inspection
Job Description
Chief Engineer Rail Network Inspection


The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai is hiring a Chief Engineer to lead the Rail Network Inspection team. This role is essential for safeguarding the railway infrastructure within the Railway Protection Zone through proactive inspection programs, emergency response coordination, and continuous operational improvements.


Job Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Industry: Government Administration

Function: Civil Engineering

Gender: Any

Candidate Nationality: All Nationalities (Priority for UAE Nationals)

Candidate Current Location: Any


Job Overview


The Chief Engineer Rail Network Inspection will be responsible for developing, implementing, and managing comprehensive inspection programs that ensure the integrity and safety of RTA s railway infrastructure. The role includes handling emergency situations, delivering technical training, and driving innovation in inspection and maintenance practices.


Key Responsibilities


- Develop and manage rail network inspection programs in accordance with international safety standards

- Conduct regular inspections and assessments of railway infrastructure within the Railway Protection Zone

- Coordinate emergency responses and implement corrective actions to resolve urgent issues

- Deliver technical training sessions for inspection teams and stakeholders

- Ensure compliance with local regulations, industry standards, and internal safety protocols

- Introduce modern inspection technologies and methods to enhance operational efficiency

- Collaborate with internal departments, contractors, and external stakeholders to maintain railway safety

- Analyze inspection data and prepare detailed reports on infrastructure conditions

- Recommend strategic improvements for preventive maintenance and safety enhancement

- Support project management activities related to rail network development and upgrades


Required Skills and Experience


Education:

- Bachelor s Degree in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, or related disciplines)


Experience:

- Minimum 8 years of relevant experience in railway infrastructure inspection, maintenance, or project management


Skills:

- Strong knowledge of railway protection standards and inspection techniques

- Excellent emergency management and problem-solving skills

- Effective leadership and team coordination abilities

- High-level technical reporting and communication skills

- Familiarity with modern inspection technologies and safety management systems

- Ability to work collaboratively across departments and with external partners


What We Offer


- Competitive government salary and benefits

- Opportunity to work on strategic infrastructure projects

- Exposure to cutting-edge railway safety and inspection methodologies

- Professional development and technical training programs

- Dynamic work environment focused on innovation and operational excellence

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