OverviewAs Rail Advisory Team Leader, you will guide the European Rail Centre of Competence to drive growth and delivery excellence across rail projects in Europe.
You'll lead a cross-functional team, shaping programmes, and acting as a trusted advisor to key clients.
You will collaborate with regional teams to extend the rail qualification programme and advance innovative, efficient service delivery.
This is a hands-on, growth-focused leadership role with regional and international scope.
ResponsabilidadesLead and develop the rail team, expanding the qualification programme
Own programme and project management and ensure quality, efficiency, and consistency in delivery
Collaborate with operations for optimal resource allocation and issue resolution
Manage client relationships and act as trusted advisor to rail clients
Engage with external stakeholders to gather insights and refine value proposition
Contribute to sales, regional growth, and techno-commercial value propositions
Support innovation by curating ideas for improvements in service delivery
Deliver KPIs: revenue growth, project margin, EBIT, client satisfaction, and team development
Implement strategy and operating plans; develop training and qualification roadmaps




Outline customer and stakeholder follow-up strategies to grow the portfolio
Requisitos principales?10 years of rail sector experience across technical, managerial, and operational roles
Proven integral or international leadership experience
Operational excellence with strong programme and project management skills
Strong stakeholder management and client engagement capabilities
Risk management expertise to identify and mitigate operational and market risks
Native Spanish and advanced English; other languages a plus
Willingness to travel locally and internationally
Experience with design, implementation, commissioning, and maintenance of rail subsystems (signalling, rolling stock, infrastructure, energy) is valued
Experience as consultant/assessor in rail systems engineering and assurance is valued
fast-moving and growth-oriented mindset
proactive and collaborative work style
strong interpersonal skills and cross-functional teamwork
programme and project management
systems engineering and systems assurance
knowledge of rail subsystems (signalling, rolling stock, infrastructure, energy)

📌 Team Leader Rail Advisory (Barcelona)
🏢 Dnv Gl
📍 Barcelona