Team Leader

It has been more than 60 years since SYSTRA has garnered expertise that spans the entire spectrum of Mass Rapid Transit System. SYSTRA India’s valuable presence in India roots back to 1957, where SYSTRA worked on the electrification of Indian Railways. Our technical excellence, holistic approach and the tremendous talent provides a career that puts people who join us at the heart of improving transportation and urban infrastructure efficiency.

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Context

In India, SYSTRA is an international consulting and engineering company operating in the fields of Metros, High Speed Rail, Railways, Roads, Buildings, Urban planning, and Water Infrastructure for public and private organizations.

Our unique expertise is backed with a reputation built through technical excellence delivered on projects. Our fully integrated services are tailored to plan and manage projects using proven best practices.

SYSTRA India’s comprehensive know-how and expertise in Railways provides a wide spectrum of solutions for any challenge (Building a new rail link, doubling the capacity, gauge conversion, upgrading a network, improving the performance of existing lines, etc.).

Our extensive experience encompasses, bridges, station buildings, Depots, Earthwork & Track Works, Power Supply and Transmission, Signaling & Telecommunications, Rolling Stock, Utilities diversion and yard re-modelling etc.

Our services cover the entire life cycle of the project implementation.

We are seeking applications for the position of Team Leader for the upcoming Urban development Projects in Bangladesh.

Missions/Main Duties

• Lead and manage the project team to achieve the objectives of the assignment.
• Provide overall technical, operational, and managerial leadership throughout the project lifecycle.
• Develop project strategies, methodologies, work plans, and implementation frameworks.
• Oversee railway operations assessments, analyses, and recommendations.
• Coordinate with clients, government agencies, railway authorities, and other stakeholders.
• Monitor project progress, quality, timelines, and deliverables.
• Ensure compliance with applicable standards, regulations, and best international practices in railway operations.
• Review and approve technical reports, presentations, and project outputs.
• Facilitate stakeholder consultations, workshops, and review meetings.
• Identify project risks and develop mitigation measures.
• Mentor team members and ensure effective coordination among experts.

Profile/Skills

• Master's Degree in Railway Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Transport Planning, Civil Engineering, Operations Management, or other relevant discipline from a recognized university/institution.

• Minimum 20 years of overall professional experience.

  Minimum 15 years of demonstrated experience in railway operations, railway management, rail transport planning, railway systems, or related fields.

• Excellent leadership and team management skills.

• Strong communication, stakeholder engagement, and negotiation abilities.

• Familiarity with international railway standards, practices, and operational frameworks.

• Excellent report writing and presentation skills

We commit to put people who join us at the heart of improving transportation and urban infrastructure efficiency. As we are growing, this is time to be a part of this challenging adventure. It’s not a job - it’s a career!

Workplace Type

On-site