Chief Sector Expert

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SYSTRA is one of the world's leading engineering and consulting groups specializing in public transport and mobility solutions. For over 65 years, the Group has been committed to helping cities and regions develop by creating, improving and modernizing their transport infrastructure and systems.

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 & Environment for public and private organizations.

Our engineers work with passion to deliver the most reliable, cost-effective and made-to measures solutions allowing end users to move seamlessly.

SYSTRA’s unique expertise is backed with a reputation built through technical excellence delivered on projects. Thanks to our know-how of our employees spread across India, we are present at all stages from upstream studies to operation and maintenance. We provide a comprehensive solution to manage all kinds of missions: Detailed Design Consultant, Project Management, Independent checking services.

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 bidding for railway projects across India. The position of Chief Sector Expert(Estimate & Tendering) is the key position in these BIDs.

Missions/Main Duties:

- Overseeing the entire estimating process for railway projects.
- Developing and maintain standardized procedures, methods and processes for estimating.
- Conducting detailed cost analysis and preparing comprehensive bid proposals.
- Managing the preparation and submission of tenders for railway projects.
- Ensuring all tender documents are complete, accurate, and submitted on time.
- Coordinating with various departments to gather necessary information and documentation for tenders.
- Collaborating with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure accurate and competitive bids.
- Reviewing project specifications and requirements to ensure compliance and feasibility.
- Identifying potential risks and developing strategies to mitigate them.
- Engaging with clients to understand their needs and requirements.
- Leading and mentoring a team of estimators and tendering professionals.

Profile/Skills:

- Graduate Degree in Civil Engineering with minimum experience of 15 years or Diploma in Civil Engineering with minimum 18 years in execution of Railway infrastructure projects/Estimation/tendering
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- At least 15 years’ experience in SE/SSE or equivalent Grade and above of Civil Engineering department of Railways and/ or as AM and above in Civil Engineering department in RITES/IRCON/RVNL or equivalent grade in Konkan Railway /MRVC / DFCCIL / any JVs or SPVs with Ministry of Railways, any Metro Rail Corporation either individually or combined.
- Knowledge of P. Way Manual (IRPWM), Bridge Manual (IRBM), Works Manual (IRWM), Surveying which shall include Total Station Working Operation, other Modern Surveying Techniques etc., would be added advantage.
- Estimation Preparation, Material Testing. The person should be well-versed with Auto-CAD.
- Proficiency in cost estimation techniques and tools specific to railway projects.
- Strong project management skills to oversee the tendering process from start to finish, ensuring all deadlines are met.
- Ability to lead and coordinate a team of estimators, engineers, and other professionals involved in the tendering process.
- Identifying and mitigating risks associated with the tendering process and project execution.
- Strong negotiation skills to secure favorable terms and conditions in contracts.
- Ability to analyze historical data, market trends, and project requirements to develop accurate cost estimates.
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