Head of Emergency Response (f/m)
Deutsche Bahn
Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Riyadh
Contract type: Full time

Railways for the world of tomorrow.
For this Project we are seeking a Head of Emergency Response
Deutsche Bahn’s expertise is in high demand all around the world. As a leading engineering and consulting company in the rail sector, DB Engineering & Consulting offers that knowledge – starting with an idea and continuing all the way to operations. We advise our customers in Germany and around the globe, develop technically sophisticated and customized infrastructure, mobility and transport solutions. With sustainable concepts, we ensure the future success of economic regions, make important contributions to the protection of the environment and help shape the world of the future.
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 the projects of our customers with professional knowledge and intercultural experience.
Responsibilities:
For this Project we are seeking a Head of Emergency Response
Deutsche Bahn’s expertise is in high demand all around the world. As a leading engineering and consulting company in the rail sector, DB Engineering & Consulting offers that knowledge – starting with an idea and continuing all the way to operations. We advise our customers in Germany and around the globe, develop technically sophisticated and customized infrastructure, mobility and transport solutions. With sustainable concepts, we ensure the future success of economic regions, make important contributions to the protection of the environment and help shape the world of the future.
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 the projects of our customers with professional knowledge and intercultural experience.
Responsibilities:
- Provide insights and guidance across all safety and emergency response roles
- Development and execution of knowledge transfer for all railway safety management related disciplines
- Responsible for leading and managing all aspects of emergency preparedness, response, and recovery efforts within the rail system.
- Develop comprehensive emergency response plans, coordinate with relevant agencies, and ensure the safety of passengers, employees, and assets during emergencies and disasters.
- Create and maintain detailed emergency response plans tailored to various scenarios, such as accidents, natural disasters, terrorist attacks, and other emergencies specific to the rail system.
- Collaborate with local emergency services, law enforcement, fire departments, and relevant authorities to establish effective communication channels and protocols for emergency situations.
- Organize regular training sessions and emergency drills for rail system staff, ensuring they are well-prepared to respond effectively to various emergencies.
- Evaluate and enhance training programs based on feedback and outcomes.
- Establish and lead an incident command system during emergencies, directing response efforts, resource allocation, and communication to minimize the impact of the incident and ensure a swift recovery.
- Develop a crisis communication plan to inform passengers, employees, and the public during emergencies.
- Project management skills
- Railway safety and O&M background
- Development and/or implementation of SMS in the railway or similar industries
- Understanding of the safety regulation framework in the KSA and ability to network with the relevant authorities, namely the TGA
- Relevant certifications e.g. in Quality Assurance
- Min. academic degree: B.Sc. Engineering
- Min. 10 years in in rail industry
- Min. 5 years in leadership position
- Min. 10 years in a similar position
- International experience, preference GCC
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