We are looking for you as a Team Leader for an upcoming bid of DB Engineering & Consulting in Belgrade, Serbia.
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. With sustainable concepts, 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.
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.
Your Tasks:
- Lead, manage and motivate the team of experts involved in the project, including a successful completion, project close out and handover of the project.
- Consolidate the team of experts, ensure effective project and workload planning within the given budget, timeline and quality. standards e.g. by carrying out monitoring to track project progress.
- Manage other members of the project management team and ensure proper and effective communication.
- Identify resources requirements and ensure mobilization and deployment of such resources, by developing detailed cost plans.
- Develop strategies and implement best business practices to further enhance quality of results.
- Organize and manage the relationship with partners involved in the project and coordinate with various agency divisions and applicable legal authorities and stakeholders.
- Develop risk management strategy and ensure project risks are identified and managed.
- Initiate, plan and organize meetings with the client and provide documentation and reporting required by the client.
- Promote technical excellence, including implementation of quality assurance procedures, an effective document control system and implementation of an effective reporting system.
Qualifications:
- At least 15 (preferably more than 20) years of general professional experience in the transport infrastructure sector.
- At least 8 (preferably more than 15) years of successful professional experience in management (as project manager/team leader) of metro design projects and/or underground city/urban railway design projects.
- Management experience in at least one metro design project which included GoA4 system.
- Resilient, flexible, independent and well-structured service-oriented working approach to comprehend complex situations.
- Strong personal administration skills (taking of minutes, conduct presentations, working to agreed deadlines etc.).
- Previous experience working with partners and in consortiums and managing stakeholders to understand the client needs and translate them into customer-oriented actions and solutions.
- International working experience in leading multicultural teams will be considered as advantage.
- Readiness to stay in Belgrade for a longer period of time and to travel between India and Serbia.
- Fluency in the English language.