GRC - Technical Advisor OSE Greece - Railway Infrastructure Asset Director (f/m/d)

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Athen, Greece
Entry date: April 1, 2026
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Full Time (Fixed Term)
Job-Ref.: 555860
DB Engineering & Consulting GmbH
Civil engineering and architecture
Academic Professionals

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DB Engineering & Consulting is a part of the DB group, a world-leading global railway company with an extensive organization in Germany and projects around the world. Our company offers technically sophisticated and customized infrastructure, mobility and transport solutions. With our sustainable concepts, gained from our experience in project work for decades, we ensure the future success of economic regions, make important contributions to the protection of the environment and help shape the world of the future. We represent German rail excellence, and our infrastructure projects connect continents. We set the standard for transportation and modern mobility.

We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Railway Infrastructure Asset Director (m/f/d) for a Technical Advisory program for OSE in Athens, Greece. As Railway Infrastructure Asset Director you will be responsible to improve and manage the railway asset management, infrastructure operation and maintenance for the Greek Railways in collaboration with both DB E&C team members and the client OSE to ensure profitable, safe and efficient operation. Your focus will be on improving the efficiency and safety of railway operation and maintenance.

Responsibilities:

Review the current asset management of the Greek railways (OSE, GaiaOSE and ErgOSE)
Propose an improved, holistic and future proof asset management system aiming at efficiency
Review, improve and implement infrastructure operation and maintenance plans
Ensure that network operations control staff are working effectively and focus on maintaining a safe and compliant operation
Responsibility to achieve the performance targets (KPI) related to efficiency, safety and quality of infrastructure operation and maintenance
Manage the infrastructure operation
Comprehensive cooperation with other departments to minimize downtime during construction measures
Manage timetable and maintenance program review, construction and continuous improvement
Ensure compliance with European directives and specifications for railway operation and maintenance
Manage all infrastructure operations control and maintenance activities encompassing:

Supervisory control of the operational control, traction power electrical and mechanical systems,

Develop and implement first-line responses to concerns regarding the condition of fixed asset,

Manage all matters concerning monitoring and administration of train crew shifts,

Dispatch staff to respond to each incident,

Monitor all station operations areas.

Manage stakeholders at national and international level

Qualifications:

Successfully completed university degree in railway engineering or similar and relevant professional experience in a comparable, complex role
Minimum of 10 years of experience in similar tasks
Minimum 5 years’ experience in leadership
You impress with your impartial moderation skills and intercultural sensitivity
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Fluency in English mandatory; German and Greek would be an advantage
Familiarity with Greek administrative business standards

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.

Mobilization & relocation support

To ensure a smooth and successful start for your international employment, we assist you with relocation and immigration.

Work safety

Our international security support ensures safe working conditions worldwide and provides you with relevant information for a safe living around the globe.

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.