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We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Engineer specializing in Rail Track Design to join our team in Centurion, South Africa. In this critical role, you will lead the design and development of complex rail track projects, ensuring optimal safety, efficiency, and performance of rail infrastructure.
Develop and oversee detailed rail track designs for various projects, including new installations, upgrades, and maintenance initiatives
Conduct comprehensive track geometry calculations and analysis to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate track designs with other railway systems and infrastructure components
Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure timely delivery of high-quality design solutions
Perform risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies for rail track design projects
Stay updated on the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices in rail track design
Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering their professional development and technical expertise
Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies to ensure project requirements and compliance standards are met
Prepare and present technical reports, design documentation, and project proposals
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field (required)
Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in rail track design, with a proven track record of successful project delivery
Advanced proficiency in rail track design software, such as AutoCAD and MicroStation
Strong analytical skills and expertise in track geometry calculations and analysis
In-depth knowledge of rail industry standards, regulations, and best practices
Excellent project management skills, with the ability to lead multiple projects simultaneously
Professional Engineering (PE) license preferred
Relevant rail industry certifications (e.g., AREMA) preferred
Demonstrated problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams
Willingness to travel to project sites as needed
Familiarity with South African rail regulations and standards is a plus
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