Railway Trackwork Design Lead

Sener en Ingeniería

Saudi Arabia

On-site

SAR 420,000 - 600,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Sener is seeking a skilled Design Manager – Trackwork to join our engineering team for railway infrastructure projects. Lead the Trackwork design discipline, coordinate across Civil, Geotechnical, Signaling, BIM, and other teams, and ensure design excellence throughout the project lifecycle.

This role targets senior professionals with extensive railway experience, capable of delivering complex trackwork designs in a multinational context.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related discipline.
Master's Degree and Chartered Engineer (CEng), PE, or equivalent certification are advantageous.
15+ years of railway experience with a strong focus on Trackwork design.
Experience across Concept, Preliminary, Detailed, and IFC design stages.
Strong knowledge of track alignment, track geometry, ballasted and slab track systems, turnouts, crossovers, depot layouts, and special trackwork.
Proficiency in OpenRail Designer, MicroStation, Civil 3D, AutoCAD or similar railway design software.
Excellent English communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage the Trackwork design discipline across complex railway infrastructure projects.
Oversee the design and development of horizontal and vertical track alignments, ballasted and slab track systems, turnouts and crossovers, depot and yard layouts, and special trackwork.
Ensure designs comply with client requirements, project specifications, and international railway standards.
Review engineering calculations, reports, drawings, and design deliverables for technical excellence.
Collaborate with Civil, Structural, Geotechnical, Signaling, OCS, Power, Telecommunications, Systems, and BIM teams.