About DB Engineering & Consulting
DB Engineering & Consulting (DB E&C) is part of the DB group, a world-leading global railway company with an extensive organization in Germany and projects worldwide. Our company offers technically sophisticated and customized infrastructure, mobility, and transport solutions. With our sustainable concepts and experience gained from decades of project work, we shape the future of transportation, connect continents, and promote environmental stewardship.
Senior Planning and Strategy Consultant (Qatar)
We are currently seeking a Senior Planning and Strategy Consultant in Qatar.
Responsibilities
- Lead the creation and optimization of strategic frameworks, masterplans, and roadmaps for logistics and transportation projects.
- Provide expert analysis and strategic recommendations for transportation and logistics planning, design, and operational readiness for several projects on a country-wide level.
- Advise on long-term supply chain, freight, and passenger logistics planning, ensuring robust and future-oriented solutions.
- Support clients and project stakeholders with market analysis, scenario planning, and strategic decision-making for transportation and logistics topics.
- Engage directly with clients and local authorities to ensure alignment and buy-in for developed strategies.
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams such as engineering, operations, and PMO, ensuring integrated and effective delivery; and present analysis, progress, and recommendations in regular meetings.
- Identify risks and opportunities in logistics planning and lead mitigation and adaptation strategies in support of project objectives.
- Ensure all strategies are compliant with regional regulations and global standards.
Qualifications
Master’s degree in Transportation Engineering, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or related discipline (advanced degree, e.g. PhD, strongly preferred).At least 16 years of professional experience, with proven experience in senior roles within the transportation infrastructure of at least 11 years.Proven experience as a project lead or team manager on at least 2 other railway projects in a similar capacity.At least 3 years of previous working experience in GCC region (Gulf Cooperation Council) required, with deep understanding of local regulations and project environments.International membership in professional transportation or logistics organizations is a plus.Extensive knowledge of global best practices in transportation and logistics management, with a successful record of delivering complex infrastructure projects.Strong analytical, leadership, and project management skills.Experience with digital planning and project management tools.Fluency in English; Arabic language skills are an advantage.Willingness to travel as per project / client / company requirements.Benefits & Opportunities
We offer you attractive working conditions and a competitive compensation package based on country conditions.
We invest in the development of our employees. To ensure the best start for you, we provide a global onboarding program and intercultural training and support you in preparing for the next career step.
Our international security support ensures safe working conditions worldwide and provides you with relevant information for a safe living around the globe.
To ensure a smooth and successful start for your international employment, we assist you with relocation and immigration.
Next Steps
In case you match the profile and are interested in a complex task within the transport sector, we are looking forward to receiving your application.
Please state your earliest possible availability as well as your salary expectations.
Please note that your application will be saved and used in electronic form as a part of the application process for this position.
Thank you for considering DB Engineering & Consulting as prospective employer!
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