BID - IRL - Contract Project Manager - Dublin

Deutsche Bahn’s expertise is in high demand around the world. As a leading engineering and consulting company in the rail sector, DB Engineering & Consulting offers that knowledge – from idea generation to operations. We advise our customers in Germany and globally, develop technically sophisticated and customized infrastructure, mobility and transport solutions, and, with sustainable concepts, help shape the future of economic regions and protect the environment.

Since 1966, DB Engineering & Consulting has implemented thousands of projects of any size and complexity in over 100 countries. About 5,000 employees from 84 nations are currently realizing our customers’ projects with professional knowledge and intercultural experience.

Responsibilities

- Administer NEC4 contracts, ensuring compliance with all provisions, including Early Warnings, Compensation Events, and Risk Registers.
- Manage claims and disputes, documenting and resolving contractual disagreements in alignment with NEC4 procedures.
- Provide advice to project teams on managing claims and resolving disputes, and maintain accurate records to support claim resolution.
- Lead project planning, execution, monitoring and closure while ensuring adherence to schedules and contractual obligations.
- Oversee change management processes, including identification, assessment, and implementation of changes under NEC4 guidelines.
- Engage with internal teams, contractors, clients, and regulators to address project challenges, resolve claims, and maintain effective communication.
- Ensure compliance with Irish railway standards, such as Iarnród Éireann guidelines, and prepare reports on project progress and claims status.
- Identify and mitigate project risks, ensuring necessary controls to avoid contractual issues.
- Provide expert advice on NEC4 contract clauses and processes to project teams.

Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Project Management, Construction Management, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
- Minimum of 10 years’ proven experience managing contracts on railway or infrastructure projects, with a strong focus on NEC3/NEC4 contracts.
- Expertise in claims management and dispute resolution under NEC3/NEC4.
- Strong understanding of railway systems and compliance requirements.
- Excellent leadership, negotiation, and communication skills.
- International working experience in multicultural teams is advantageous.
- Willingness to travel as required by business and client needs.

We offer attractive working conditions and a competitive compensation package based on country conditions. We also provide confidential EAP support for all employees.

With more than 5,000 employees from over 80 countries across all engineering disciplines worldwide, we are shaping railways for the world of tomorrow. A strong team spirit, intercultural mindset and engagement are essential parts of our success.

We offer attractive career opportunities worldwide. You will work on complex and innovative projects in international teams on all continents and help bring markets and people together.

We invest in the development of our employees with a global onboarding program and intercultural training to support your next career step. Our international security support ensures safe working conditions worldwide and provides information for safe living around the globe.

Our vacation and leave policies reflect our belief in proper work-life balance.

See the world with DB Schenker If you’re seeking an international challenge, we offer plenty of opportunities.

If you match the profile and are interested in a complex task within the transport sector, we look forward to receiving your application. Please state your earliest possible availability as well as your salary expectations. Note that your application will be saved and used in electronic form as part of the application process for this position.

Thank you for considering DB Engineering & Consulting as a prospective employer

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