Our client is bidding for work on the Dhaka Mass Rapid Transit Development Project (Line-5): Southern Route and they are seeking suitably qualified and experienced candidates for the role of Chief Resident Engineer Railway System.

Main Tasks & Duties: 

- Report to the TL;

- Coordinate with Interface Management Lead Specialist;

- Manage and supervise all railway electrical and system staff, including signalling, telecommunications, SCADA, and OCC. AFC, PSD, PIS, PAS, TVS, ECS, Fire Protection Water and Drainage (FWD) systems, substations, power distribution systems, overhead contact systems, Rolling stock, depot equipment, etc.;

- Assist Interface Management Lead Specialist to ensure that the detailed design, specifications, standards and codes proposed by the Railway System Contractor(s) comply with the Employer's Requirements and Contract documents;

- Assist the Interface Management Lead Specialist in coordinating among the Contractors (CP-01 to CP-09) to establish the design criteria for interfacing and integrating/harmonising;

- Assist the Client in making Contractor(s)' design interface coordination and recommend measures to eliminate or mitigate potential conflicts and claims aiming to make integration/harmonisation in various elements in the Project in terms of construction, operation and maintenance;

- Make suitable arrangements with their Specialists and engineers to monitor the performance of the Railway System Contractors and their Subcontractors;

- Provide monthly reports to the TL covering the progress of the electrical works, including the installation schedule, quality, quantity and safety;

- Recommend measures to prevent, resolve, counter or mitigate such claims related to railway electrical works. Any deviation made by the Contractor(s) from the Contractor(s)' requirement, which may affect the safety, durability, cost or progress of the works, will also be duly brought to the notice of the TL (IEO1) and the Client, along with their recommendations for remedial measures;

- Inspect and monitor the implementation of the training provided by the Contractor(s), as such proceeds, to confirm that it complies with the requirements of the relevant Contracts;

- Chair regular and ad-hoc meetings with the Railway Systems Contractor;

- Transfer the technology, knowledge, and experience regarding a project management system for this Mass Rapid Transit construction project to the client's Project personnel by conducting: He will also transfer their knowledge to Local Specialists and Supporting Staff to improve their abilities;

- Reviewing/Approving submissions, intervening/recommending corrective actions or liaising with appropriate colleagues and

- Any other tasks assigned by the TL.