Technical Project Assistance - Latvia (f/m/d)

Apply now

Riga, Latvia
Entry date: October 1, 2026
Still accepting applications
Full Time (Fixed Term)
Job-Ref.: 582907
DB Engineering & Consulting GmbH
Civil engineering and architecture
Academic Professionals

Visit this job advert online via the QR code and apply!

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.

For a railway infrastructure design project in the Baltics we are searching for a Technical Project Assistance in Riga.

Responsibilities:

Independently prepare, hold and summarize project status reports to the Client and meetings with the Client.
Management of/accountable for (define actions, align with PM, delegate and oversee preparation measures and review and present outcomes)
- Stakeholder Management in DPS3,
- Document and CDE Management and quality of deliverables,
- Management of translation tasks and services,
- Management of Utilities subcontractors.
Support Project Manager with management tasks of the project for
- internal and external reporting,
- schedule management,
- risk management,
- quality management,
- management of meeting preparation,
- commercial and budget control.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field, with relevant work experience in Latvia.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both English and Latvian (native Latvian speaker). Knowledge of German language is an asset.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and extensive experience with ProjectWise, SharePoint, Building Information System (BIS) in Latvia or similar.
Minimum of 4 years of professional experience in project management within the design and/or construction sector in Latvia, including familiarity with local construction laws and regulations.
Demonstrated ability to prepare and deliver clear, insightful project reports and documentation.
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and committed to ensuring projects are delivered efficiently and accurately.
Proactive communicator with strong problem-solving skills and high attention to detail.
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.

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.