Team Leader / Railway Specialist – RITES

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Quick Info

Vacancies
Vacancies: 1
Employment Type
Employment Type: Contract
Qualification
Qualification: Bachelor's degree in Railway Electrification, Signaling, or Telecommunication Engineering
Experience Required
Experience Required: Minimum 15 years of experience in railway electrification, signaling, or telecommunication projects.
Age Limit
Age Limit: Upto 60 years
Application Mode
Application Mode: Apply Offline
Deadline
Deadline:

The Team Leader / Railway Specialist position at RITES Limited is a high-level consultancy role focused on leading the Azerbaijan Railway Project's electrification and signaling initiatives. This international expert post requires a strategic professional to manage multi-disciplinary teams and oversee large-scale design-build contracts under FIDIC conditions. Candidates will drive project success by coordinating technical interfaces and ensuring operational railway infrastructure meets global standards. This is a prestigious opportunity for senior engineers to influence international transport infrastructure development.

  • This role requires at least 15 years of professional experience in railway electrification or signaling projects.
  • Candidates must have a minimum of 7 years of international experience and 5 years specifically in Turkey or CIS countries.
  • The position involves leading supervision teams for design-build railway systems with a project value exceeding US$ 300 million.
  • Applicants should possess a Bachelor's degree in Railway Electrification, Signaling, or Telecommunication Engineering.
  • Fluent English language skills are mandatory for this international empanelment.
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Additional Salary Information

Negotiable salary based on qualifications and experience for the Azerbaijan project

Important Dates

Notification Date 13 July 2026
Application Start Date 14 July 2026
First List Cut-off Date 31 July 2026
Application Deadline 31 July 2026

Selection Process

Evaluation of EOI Applications based on qualification and experience.
Empanelment of eligible experts.
Scrutiny of CVs against specific Project RFP requirements.
Interaction and negotiation of salary expectations.
Engagement upon award of the project to RITES.

Application Fees

No application fee mentioned in the official notification.

Reservation

National Key Expert positions are reserved for Azerbaijani nationals.
International Key Expert positions are open to applicants of any nationality.

How to Apply

  • Download the REOI document from the RITES website (www.rites.com).
  • Carefully read the qualification and experience requirements in Annexure-I.
  • Prepare the EOI Application using the prescribed formats in Annexure-II (Form-I, Form-II, and Form-III).
  • Attach supporting documents including a copy of your passport, income tax returns for the last 3 years, and educational/experience certificates.
  • Ensure the CV (Form-III) includes a color photograph and contact details.
  • Sign all pages of the application in indelible ink.
  • Email the complete application to expt.international@rites.com.
  • CC the email to sbu.rp@rites.com and mohd.siddiqui@rites.com with the subject 'Empanelment of Experts for Azerbaijan Railway Project'.

Frequently Asked Questions

Candidates need at least 15 years of experience in railway electrification, signaling, or telecommunication projects, including 7 years of international work.

The maximum age limit for applicants is 60 years as on the last date of EOI submission.

A Bachelor's degree in Railway Electrification, Signaling, or Telecommunication Engineering is required.