--- title: "Chief Track – BID Position" url: "https://www.systra.com/offres-emploi/chief-track-bid-position-fr-6853/" type: systra_jobs date_published: 2025-11-19 date_modified: 2025-11-19 schema: @type: WebPage language: fr-FR word_count: 802 reading_time: 5 min canonical: "https://www.systra.com/offres-emploi/chief-track-bid-position-fr-6853/" systra_job_experience: - 15+ systra_job_contract: - CDD systra_job_country: - Inde --- # Chief Track – BID Position SYSTRA is one of the world’s leading engineering and consulting groups specializing in public transport and mobility solutions. For over 65 years, the Group has been committed to helping cities and regions develop by creating, improving and modernizing their transport infrastructure and systems. ## Context In India, SYSTRA is an international consulting and engineering company operating in the fields of Metros, High Speed Rail, Railways, Roads, Buildings, Urban planning, and Water & Environment for public and private organizations. Our engineers work with passion to deliver the most reliable, cost-effective and made-to measures solutions allowing end users to move seamlessly. SYSTRA’s unique expertise is backed with a reputation built through technical excellence delivered on projects. Thanks to our know-how of our employees spread across India, we are present at all stages from upstream studies to operation and maintenance. We provide a comprehensive solution to manage all kinds of missions: Detailed Design Consultant, Project Management, Independent checking services. SYSTRA India’s comprehensive know-how and expertise in Railways provides a wide spectrum of solutions for any challenge (Building a new rail link, doubling the capacity, gauge conversion, upgrading a network, improving the performance of existing lines, etc.). Our extensive experience encompasses, Bridges, station buildings, Depots, Earthwork & Track Works, Power Supply and Transmission, Signaling & Telecommunications, Rolling Stock, Utilities diversion and yard re-modelling etc. Our services cover the entire life cycle of the project implementation. Currently, we are bidding for Semi High Speed Rail projects across India. The position of Chief Track is the key position in these BIDs. ## Missions/Main Duties - **Technical Approval and Design Review:** Lead the **review and final approval** of all permanent way designs, track alignments, geometry, and component specifications (rails, sleepers, fastenings) to ensure they meet the stringent **high-speed performance, safety, and operational standards.** - **Quality Control and Construction Supervision:** Establish and enforce rigorous **Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC) protocols** for all track installation activities, including earthworks, ballast laying, welding, stressing, and geometry correction. - **Interface Management:** Directly manage the **technical interface** between track works and other critical systems (e.g., Civil structures like bridges and tunnels, Signaling systems, and OHE/Power systems) to ensure seamless and safe integration. - Ensure absolute compliance of the track system with **national railway codes, international best practices, and project-specific technical specifications** to guarantee safety and long-term maintainability. - Develop and oversee the **testing and commissioning strategy** for the track, including the use of specialized track recording cars and geometry measurement equipment, to secure final certification for high-speed operation. - Provide expert technical guidance and direction to the **main track contractors**, resolving complex field issues, approving methodologies, and certifying progress payments based on verified quality and adherence to design. ## Profile/Skills - **Qualification:** Graduate in Engineering or equivalent with working knowledge of reading, writing and speaking in English **[additional marks for PG in Engineering or equivalent]** - **Minimum Experience:** 20 years post minimum qualification in any Rail based Passenger Transit system **[additional marks for more experience** **in any Rail based Passenger Transit system\\*]** - **Relevant Experience:** 10 years’ experience for Design or Installation of Ballast-less Track system including Track Alignment for MRTS /Regional Rail /High Speed Rail as Chief Track Expert or equivalent position **[additional marks for more experience; experience in position one level below allowed with less weightage]** - **Eligible Assignment\\*\\*(see below):** Must have experience of 1 Eligible Assignment as Chief Track Expert or equivalent position for full-time continuous deployment of not less than 2 years **[additional marks for more Eligible Assignments; less weightage for position one level below]** - **International Experience: **Minimum 3 years’ experience on projects for Rail based Passenger Transit system with operational speed of 160 kmph or more in Developed country(s) as defined in latest list of Developed countries as per Department of Economics and Social Affairs of the United Nations Secretariat (UN-DESA)/World Bank – High Income Economies. _        \*Rail-based Passenger Transit System s_hall mean - High Speed Transit System / Regional Rail Transit System (with operational speed of 160kmh and above) **OR** - Urban/Suburban/Intercity/Mass Rapid Transit System (MRTS) [excluding LRT with design PHPDT less than 20000/Tram/Monorail Systems] _ _ _        \*\*_Shall mean experience of working as a personnel of General Consultant / Project               Management Consultant / Employer’s Personnel in a work / project in a Rail based           Passenger Transit System with operational speed of 160 kmph or more comprising: - Construction of Civil structures (at-grade/elevated/underground) **AND** - Installation of Systems (Track, Rolling Stock, Traction & Power Supply, Signalling)         Including Detailed Design or Proof checking of designs; Bid Process Management;                Project and Interface Management; Construction Supervision and System                            Installations and Testing & Commissioning. We commit to put people who join us at the heart of improving transportation and urban infrastructure efficiency. As we are growing, this is time to be a part of this challenging adventure. It’s not a job – it’s a career! ## Workplace Type ..