Deutsche Bahn

National railway operator for passenger, logistics

Deputy Project Manager

Project ManagementPosted on Nov 12

Full-timeRiga, LatviaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

Experience coordinating project execution and working with clients, contractors, and implementing bodies across Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia.
Ability to oversee subject matter experts' daily operations, participate in meetings with them, provide advice and guidance, and align their activities with project objectives and parties' expectations.

Responsibilities

Support the ENE Engineer Project Manager, leader of a joint venture of three international railway consultancy companies and acting as the Engineer under the FIDIC Yellow Book, in all aspects of project execution and in relations with the client, contractor, and implementing bodies in Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia.
Act as the Project Manager's operational deputy and ensure the joint venture's smooth daily operations, including when the Project Manager is absent or unavailable due to other project obligations.
Lead the ENE Engineer's Project Management Office functions and collaborate with the Heads of System Integration and Technical Management, positions held by the joint venture partners.
Administer the ENE Electrification Design & Build Contract through contract management, document management, risk management, schedule management, stakeholder management, cost management, and health and safety management.

Responsibilities

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.

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.

Responsibilities:

Support ENE Engineer Project Manager, who is leader of JV of three international railway consultancy companies and acting as "the Engineer" per FIDIC Yellow Book, in all aspects of project execution and in relation with client, contractor and implementing bodies in Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia.
Act as PM's operative deputy and ensure JV's smooth daily operations, also in case of PM's absence or unavailability due to other project obligations
Act as Head of ENE Engineer's PMO functions, and collaborate trustfully with the Head of System Integration and Head of Technical Management (positions held by DB E&C's JV partners)
ENE Engineer's PMO functions serve to administer the ENE Electrification Design & Build Contract in respects of
- Contract Management
- Document Management
- Risk Management
- Schedule Management
- Stakeholder Management
- Cost Management
- Health & Safety Management
Each of the PMO functions above are staffed with one or several subject matter experts; the role of the Head of PMO function is to oversee the expert's daily operations, to participate in meetings together with the experts, to provide advice and guidance, and to ensure that the experts' activities are aligned with overall ENE project execution objectives and parties' expectations.

About the Company

Deutsche Bahn

National railway operator for passenger, logistics

Deutsche Bahn runs Germany’s rail transport network, including passenger services (DB Bahn), freight and logistics (DB Schenker), and rail infrastructure (DB Netze). Its products work by coordinating trains for people, cargo shipments, and access to tracks and stations, with digitalization and infrastructure renewal under the Strong Rail program to improve reliability. It stands apart from competitors through government ownership, a large multi-division system, and a long history of European integration focused on moving more traffic from road to rail. Its goal is to provide dependable rail-based mobility and logistics while modernizing the network to support sustainable transport across Europe.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Berlin, Germany
Founded: 1994

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