Deputy Project Manager - Riga, Latvia (f/m/d)

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Riga, Latvia
Entry date: immediately
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Full Time (Permanent)
Job-Ref.: 589373
DB Engineering & Consulting GmbH
Civil engineering and architecture
Academic Professionals

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Deutsche Bahn’s expertise is in high demand all around the world. As a leading engineering and consulting company in the rail sector, DB Engineering & Consulting offers that knowledge – starting with an idea and continuing all the way to operations. We advise our customers in Germany and around the globe, develop technically sophisticated and customized infrastructure, mobility and transport solutions.

Since 1966, DB Engineering & Consulting has implemented thousands of projects of any size and complexity in over 100 countries. About 5,000 employees from 84 nations are currently realizing the projects of our customers with professional knowledge and intercultural experience.

Responsibilities:

Support ENE Engineer Project Manager, who is leader of JV of three international railway consultancy companies and acting as "the Engineer" per FIDIC Yellow Book, in all aspects of project execution and in relation with client, contractor and implementing bodies in Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia.
Act as PM's operative deputy and ensure JV's smooth daily operations, also in case of PM's absence or unavailability due to other project obligations
Act as Head of ENE Engineer's PMO functions, and collaborate trustfully with the Head of System Integration and Head of Technical Management (positions held by DB E&C's JV partners)
ENE Engineer's PMO functions serve to administer the ENE Electrification Design & Build Contract in respects of
- Contract Management
- Document Management
- Risk Management
- Schedule Management
- Stakeholder Management
- Cost Management
- Health & Safety Management
Each of the PMO functions above are staffed with one or several subject matter experts; the role of the Head of PMO function is to oversee the expert's daily operations, to participate in meetings together with the experts, to provide advice and guidance, and to ensure that the experts' activities are aligned with overall ENE project execution objectives and parties' expectations.

Qualifications:

Engineering, commercial or quality management degrees, preferred at Master level (or equivalent)
At least 5 years experience as Project Manager of complex infrastructure projects
At least basic demonstrated knowledge in the majority of the PMO functions listed above
Strong communication skills
Familiarity with Rail Baltica Global Project is a plus
Fluency in English, knowledge of at least one Baltic language is a plus

Our offer

Professional onboarding and development

We invest in the development of our employees. To ensure the best start for you, we provide a global onboarding program and intercultural training and support you in preparing for the next career step.
Attractive employment conditions

We offer you attractive working conditions and a competitive compensation package based on country conditions.
International career opportunities

We offer attractive career opportunities - worldwide. With a work environment that encourages growth and creativity, you will work on complex and innovative projects in international teams on all continents and bring markets and people together.
Intercultural teams

With more than 5,000 employees from over 80 countries across all engineering disciplines worldwide, we are shaping railways for the world of tomorrow. A strong team spirit, intercultural mindset and engagement are essential parts of our success.