Senior Engineer – Railway Ballastless Track Work (Bengaluru)

Senior Engineer – Railway Ballastless Track Work (Bengaluru)

13 Nov
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Deliver
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Bengaluru

13 Nov

Deliver

Bengaluru

Senior Engineer – Railway Ballastless Track WorkLocation: Pan India (Flexible) Reporting To: General Manager (GM) Employment Type: Full-Time, PermanentJob SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Senior Civil/Structural Engineer to lead the design, engineering analysis, and execution of railway ballastless track projects across India. The role involves detailed structural calculations, technical feasibility evaluation, cost estimation, and on-site construction supervision while ensuring full compliance with Indian Railway standards, RDSO specifications, and international best practices.The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise in ballastless track systems along with project execution and stakeholder coordination capabilities.Key Responsibilities1. Design & Engineering Analysis

- Lead detailed design calculations for ballastless track systems including slab design, structural load distribution, and foundation analysis.
- Perform structural modeling using STAAD Pro / SAP2000 and prepare track layouts using AutoCAD.
- Conduct geotechnical assessments and define foundation and drainage requirements.
- Prepare BOQs, cost estimates, and technical specifications as per IRS & RDSO standards.
- Ensure track alignment, gradient, curve geometry, and tolerance compliance.
- Evaluate alternative engineering solutions for cost-effectiveness and sustainability.

2. Project Planning & Execution

- Lead end-to-end design and execution from concept to commissioning.
- Conduct feasibility studies, baseline surveys, and site investigations.
- Develop project schedules, resource planning, and risk mitigation strategies.
- Coordinate with Railway Authorities, RDSO, consultants, and clients for approvals.

3. Site Supervision & Quality Control

- Provide in office technical leadership and resolve engineering issues.
- Conduct quality audits, material testing, and compliance inspections.
- Ensure adherence to IRS, IS Codes, contractual specifications, and safety norms.




- Monitor ESG compliance and safety management practices.

4. Cost & Contract Management

- Monitor budgets and control cost variations.
- Prepare variation orders and technical documentation for claims.
- Optimize manpower, materials, and construction sequencing.

5. Team Leadership & Coordination

- Mentor junior engineers and site staff.
- Collaborate with structural, geotechnical, survey, and contractor teams.
- Prepare technical reports and progress documentation.
- Drive continuous improvement in engineering practices.

Required QualificationsEducation

- B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering (Mandatory)
- M.E./M.Tech in Structural / Transportation / Railway Engineering (Preferred)

Experience

- Minimum 5+ years in railway infrastructure projects.
- Strong exposure to ballastless track systems.
- Hands-on experience in structural design calculations and BOQ preparation.
- Proven experience in managing site execution and contractor coordination.

Technical CompetenciesSoftware Skills

- Advanced AutoCAD
- STAAD Pro / SAP2000
- Advanced MS Excel (cost & tracking)
- MS Project / Primavera

Standards Knowledge

- Indian Railway Standards (IRS)
- RDSO specifications
- IS Codes (Civil & Structural)
- AREMA / International railway standards (Preferred)

Domain Expertise

- Ballastless track slab systems & fastening systems
- Drainage design for track structures
- Understanding of axle loads & train dynamics
- Comparative knowledge of ballasted vs ballastless systems

Soft Skills

- Strong analytical and problem-solving ability
- Leadership and mentoring capability
- Effective stakeholder communication
- High attention to detail and quality compliance

Preferred Qualifications

- GATE qualification / IEI / ASCE certification
- Experience in High-Speed Rail (HSR) / Metro projects
- Exposure to BIM or digital engineering tools
- Experience in international railway projects

Working Conditions

- 20–30% travel across India
- Hybrid work model (Design + Site Supervision)
- Ability to work in field environments

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