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Railway Incident Investigation Expert

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Overview

We are hiring a Railway Incident Investigation Expert to support a major Metro Operations & Maintenance project in Riyadh. The role focuses on leading incident investigations, ensuring compliance with Rail safety and railway protection regulations, and strengthening operational safety performance

Your Role

  • Lead investigations for rail incidents, accidents, and near-misses across metro operations

  • Identify root causes and recommend corrective and preventive actions

  • Prepare clear investigation reports in line with saudi regulatory and international standards

  • Ensure compliance with railway protection rules, track access, and safe systems of work

  • Act as a key point of contact btwn client and regulatory authorities

  • Monitor closure of safety actions and support regulatory audits and inspections

  • Provide supervisory oversight on safety and operational compliance

  • Deliver safety lessons learned and support continuous improvement initiatives

Cities & development Engineering

Location

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Job Type

Full time

Ref

R-154364

Salary range

-

About You

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Railway, Civil, Mechanical or related)

  • 20+ years' experience in railway/metro safety or operations

  • Proven background in incident investigation within rail/metro projects

  • Strong knowledge of railway protection regulations and safety rules

  • Excellent reporting, analytical, and stakeholder management skills

  • Certified Incident/Accident Investigator

  • NEBOSH, IOSH, or equivalent safety certification

  • Experience in Middle East or GCC rail projects

Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Wherever you are in your career – and whoever you are – AtkinsRéalis is for you. Here, support and collaboration are a vibrant part of a culture that lets you choose where – and how far – your career can go. Take on projects that push boundaries and drive sustainable impact, surrounded by colleagues who believe there's no limit to how brilliant you can be. It's time to join a like-minded team where you'll be rewarded, supported, and free to be your kind of brilliant.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career.

This includes:

  • Tax-free salary.

  • Life insurance coverage.

  • Medical insurance.

  • Annual leave balance.

  • Company gratuity scheme.

  • Discretionary bonus program.

  • Annual flight contribution.

  • Transportation & housing allowances.

  • Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.

Seize every opportunity to sharpen your skills, expand your expertise, and be recognized for the impact you make.

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

Find out more.

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