Design Lead Network Operations Plan-Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Hill International Middle East Limited, Saudi Arabia                          Qualification:                                               

• Bachelor’s degree in civil /transportation engineering or related field. MSc in relevant field would be favorable.

Experience:

• 10 to 15 years’ experience with experience in Freight and Passenger /High Speed Rail service. Experience in train services and method of operation (scheduling, route, rolling stock, train configurations etc. in Network Operations Plan.
• Strong knowledge of railway operations plans with a minimum of 5 years of related experience.
• Experience in reviewing submittals on service requirements, rolling stock information, safety systems, communications systems, interface arrangements, contingency and recovery, emergency management

Job Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the modelling and timetable assessment activity. Modelling and simulation process are to be monitored to support the development of analysis in certain phase. Effectively use of Rail Plan tool for performance modelling, or similar software package.
• Effectively use Attune for timetable modelling. Or similar software package. Identify and address conflicts on the network for the provisioning of passing loops and double tracking. Manage both tools (Rail Plan & Attune) simultaneously for rapid iteration during feasibility development stages. Able to understand combination of both tools which will differ in each difference phase of the rail project i.e. Preliminary run times and energy use.
• Updated alignment and rolling stock. Further modelling update to reflect updated inputs e.g. Track alignment or rolling stock changes. Performance modelling would be undertaken to further support the infrastructure development.
• Further Rail plan analyses validating the Attune timetable construct for signaling constraints and level crossing etc. undertaken to support updated design