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Chief Engineer – Rail Network Inspection Job Vacancy in UAE Dubai
Posted date [2025-04-29]
(ID: 34563)
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The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) was established in November 2005. It is responsible for planning and implementing transport and traffic projects in Dubai. This includes preparing legislation and strategic plans, constructing the Dubai Metro, and developing integrated road and marine networks that are safe and aligned with the city’s economic development goals and international standards.... |
Chief Engineer – Rail Network Inspection
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai is hiring a Chief Engineer to lead the Rail Network Inspection team. This role is essential for safeguarding the railway infrastructure within the Railway Protection Zone through proactive inspection programs, emergency response coordination, and continuous operational improvements.
Job Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Government Administration
Function: Civil Engineering
Salary: AED 40,000 to AED 52,000 monthly
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: All Nationalities (Priority for UAE Nationals)
Candidate Current Location: Any
Job Overview
The Chief Engineer – Rail Network Inspection will be responsible for developing, implementing, and managing comprehensive inspection programs that ensure the integrity and safety of RTA’s railway infrastructure. The role includes handling emergency situations, delivering technical training, and driving innovation in inspection and maintenance practices.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and manage rail network inspection programs in accordance with international safety standards
- Conduct regular inspections and assessments of railway infrastructure within the Railway Protection Zone
- Coordinate emergency responses and implement corrective actions to resolve urgent issues
- Deliver technical training sessions for inspection teams and stakeholders
- Ensure compliance with local regulations, industry standards, and internal safety protocols
- Introduce modern inspection technologies and methods to enhance operational efficiency
- Collaborate with internal departments, contractors, and external stakeholders to maintain railway safety
- Analyze inspection data and prepare detailed reports on infrastructure conditions
- Recommend strategic improvements for preventive maintenance and safety enhancement
- Support project management activities related to rail network development and upgrades
Required Skills and Experience
Education:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, or related disciplines)
Experience:
- Minimum 8 years of relevant experience in railway infrastructure inspection, maintenance, or project management
Skills:
- Strong knowledge of railway protection standards and inspection techniques
- Excellent emergency management and problem-solving skills
- Effective leadership and team coordination abilities
- High-level technical reporting and communication skills
- Familiarity with modern inspection technologies and safety management systems
- Ability to work collaboratively across departments and with external partners
What We Offer
- Competitive government salary and benefits
- Opportunity to work on strategic infrastructure projects
- Exposure to cutting-edge railway safety and inspection methodologies
- Professional development and technical training programs
- Dynamic work environment focused on innovation and operational excellence
About the Company
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai oversees the planning, development, and maintenance of the city\'s transport infrastructure. RTA is committed to ensuring the safety, efficiency, and sustainability of Dubai’s public transportation systems, supporting the city’s vision for smart urban mobility.
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai is hiring a Chief Engineer to lead the Rail Network Inspection team. This role is essential for safeguarding the railway infrastructure within the Railway Protection Zone through proactive inspection programs, emergency response coordination, and continuous operational improvements.
Job Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Government Administration
Function: Civil Engineering
Salary: AED 40,000 to AED 52,000 monthly
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: All Nationalities (Priority for UAE Nationals)
Candidate Current Location: Any
Job Overview
The Chief Engineer – Rail Network Inspection will be responsible for developing, implementing, and managing comprehensive inspection programs that ensure the integrity and safety of RTA’s railway infrastructure. The role includes handling emergency situations, delivering technical training, and driving innovation in inspection and maintenance practices.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and manage rail network inspection programs in accordance with international safety standards
- Conduct regular inspections and assessments of railway infrastructure within the Railway Protection Zone
- Coordinate emergency responses and implement corrective actions to resolve urgent issues
- Deliver technical training sessions for inspection teams and stakeholders
- Ensure compliance with local regulations, industry standards, and internal safety protocols
- Introduce modern inspection technologies and methods to enhance operational efficiency
- Collaborate with internal departments, contractors, and external stakeholders to maintain railway safety
- Analyze inspection data and prepare detailed reports on infrastructure conditions
- Recommend strategic improvements for preventive maintenance and safety enhancement
- Support project management activities related to rail network development and upgrades
Required Skills and Experience
Education:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, or related disciplines)
Experience:
- Minimum 8 years of relevant experience in railway infrastructure inspection, maintenance, or project management
Skills:
- Strong knowledge of railway protection standards and inspection techniques
- Excellent emergency management and problem-solving skills
- Effective leadership and team coordination abilities
- High-level technical reporting and communication skills
- Familiarity with modern inspection technologies and safety management systems
- Ability to work collaboratively across departments and with external partners
What We Offer
- Competitive government salary and benefits
- Opportunity to work on strategic infrastructure projects
- Exposure to cutting-edge railway safety and inspection methodologies
- Professional development and technical training programs
- Dynamic work environment focused on innovation and operational excellence
About the Company
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai oversees the planning, development, and maintenance of the city\'s transport infrastructure. RTA is committed to ensuring the safety, efficiency, and sustainability of Dubai’s public transportation systems, supporting the city’s vision for smart urban mobility.
