Job Description

Railways for the world of tomorrow!


Deutsche Bahn’s expertise is in high demand all around the world. DB Engineering & Consulting offers that knowledge – starting with an idea and continuing all the way to operations. For you, that translates to excellent consulting services, design, and realization of infrastructure and mobility projects in Germany and worldwide. As one of the worldʼs leading engineering and consulting firms, we shape the world of tomorrow – with customized and sustainable mobility and transport solutions. We represent 180 years of rail experience and our infrastructure projects connect continents. We set the standard for transportation and modern mobility

The Role:

We are currently recruiting for Chief Contracts Manager for our project in Mumbai.

Key aspects of this role include but are not limited to:

• Assist Project Director and Dy. TL's in management and interpretation of GC contract
• Review correspondence from D&B contractors on contractual matters and advise PO on the line of response
• Review and analyse requests from D&B contractor for variations and vet their solutions contractually
• Check stage payments to D&B contractor and statutory and contractual recoveries thereof with respect to provisions in the contract
• Review and analyse the claims that may be received from D&B contractor and give his advice on the same
• Advise PD on matters that must be referred to the client as per contract for acceptance/final decision
• Meeting with the contractor on a regular basis to review progress, discuss problems and consider necessary changes
• Authorizing payments consistent with the contract terms.
• Exercising state remedies, as appropriate, where a contractor’s performance is deficient.
• Resolving disputes in a timely manner.
• Documenting significant events.
• Ensure implementation of Project Management Plan by day to day monitoring of quality and progress of construction work by D&B contractors
• Ensure that methodology for construction being used by D&B contractors is in accordance with approved systems and procedures
• Ensure that D&B contractor is following the rules and regulations under Indian Laws with respect to his workmen
• Submit periodic reports, as specified, to PD and Dy. TL concerned.
• Any other responsibilites that will be assigend by the / Project Director / Resident Project Manager /Head - Projects Acquisition and Delivery or his authroised representative
• Adhering to all compliance and auditing requirements for the conduct of ethical and transparent operations including the compliance to all DB E&C policies, guidelines and procedures

Your profile:
Graduation in Engineering/LLB/MBA (Finance)
A minimum of 20 years’ experience overall with relevant experience in the railway industry
A minimum of 5 years’ experience in metro projects