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Senior Rail Track Designer– 100% (m/f)

Arx | Smart Minds

The Role

Overview

Senior railway alignment & track designer managing work packages

Key Responsibilities

  • boq preparation
  • design compliance
  • structural analysis
  • cad coordination
  • work package
  • design documentation

Tasks

-Contribute to the preparation of Bill of Quantities (BOQ) for track and associated earthworks. -Ensure design compliance with local and international railway codes, standards, and regulations. -Provide mentorship and technical support to junior and less experienced rail team members. -Perform design verification and checks, including structural analysis of track systems where required. -Collaborate closely with CAD drafters and multidisciplinary teams, including drainage, hydrology, structures, utilities, and roads. -Act as Work Package Manager for railway track and alignment designs across all project phases, from preliminary to detailed design. -Deliver design documentation and reports in accordance with Pini's internal quality control and assurance standards.

Requirements

  • bentley openrail
  • autocad
  • railway design
  • 10+ years
  • communication
  • time management

What You Bring

-Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; fluent in English (written and spoken). -Exposure to cutting-edge projects driving Middle East / North African regions development. -Strong time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. -Proficiency in Bentley Open Rail Designer and Bentley Rail Track; knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D is a plus. -Demonstrated ability to manage design work with adherence to established quality control procedures. -Capable of presenting and defending design work in meetings with clients and stakeholders. -Minimum of 10 years of professional experience in railway alignment and track design. -Experience in the Middle East is advantageous, though not mandatory.

Benefits

-Personalized professional growth and developmental avenues tailored to your career aspirations. -Opportunity to collaborate with a forward-thinking, synergistic, and innovative team.

The Company

About Arx | Smart Minds

-A global network of 'smart minds' tackling complex projects. -Headquartered in Grono, Switzerland, operates across five continents through regional hubs and local affiliates. -Delivers full-spectrum services—including consulting, design, project, and technical management—on infrastructure projects like airports, bridges, metros, hydropower plants, tunnels, and pipelines. -Combines centralized domain expertise in areas like hydropower and transportation with agile local teams executing on-the-ground. -Typical assignments include multi-continent infrastructure developments, such as airport expansions, metro systems, and hydropower plants. -Operates under the Pini Group umbrella in certain regions, expanding its reach through established subsidiaries. -Unusual fact: the firm thrives on a 'glocal' model—melding global best practices with local entrepreneurial autonomy.

Sector Specialisms

Infrastructure

City

Energy

Industry

Airports

Bridges & Structures

Buildings – Architecture

Buildings – Civil Engineering

Cableways

Digital & Innovation

Environment

Equipment

Geology

Geotechnics & Special Foundations

Hydropower

Metros

Nuclear Plants

Oil & Gas

Pipelines & Networks

Ports / Maritime Works

Railways

River Engineering

Roads

Traffic & Mobility

Tunnel & Underground

Water/Wastewater Treatment