Chief Resident Engineer

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

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.

Currently, we are bidding for Metro Rail projects across India. The position of

 Chief Resident Engineer (Underground) is the key position in these BIDs.

• Construction Supervision (TBM & Stations): Lead the technical oversight of Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) operations, segment erection, and deep station excavations (including D-Walls and strutting) to ensure structural integrity and adherence to the design.

• Contract Administration: Act as the primary contractual authority ("The Engineer") to certify monthly payments, evaluate contractor claims for time/cost, and issue Variation Orders for design changes.

• Geotechnical Risk Management: Monitor "Instrument & Monitoring" (I&M) reports daily to track ground settlement and building tilt, ensuring excavation does not damage city infrastructure above ground.

• Safety (HSE) Enforcement: Enforce strict safety protocols specific to underground environments, focusing on confined space entry, adequate tunnel ventilation, fire safety, and emergency evacuation routes.

• Interface Management: Coordinate the critical handovers between the Civil team (tunnels/stations) and System contractors (Track, Signaling, Traction, and MEP) to ensure the structure gauge allows for safe train clearance.

• Quality Assurance & Method Approval: Review and approve the Contractor's Method Statements (Work Procedures), shop drawings, and materials, and enforce the correction of any defects (Non-Conformance Reports) prior to handover.

Qualification:

• minimum 25 years of experience in railways or railway related industry.
• minimum 5 years' experience in urban rail based passenger carrying system

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