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Supervisor – Railway Operations & Safety

Job in 600001, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Listing for: TÜV SÜD
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-09
Job specializations:
  • Transportation
    Railroad / Railway
  • Engineering
    Railroad / Railway, Safety Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Description – Supervisor – Railway Operations & Safety
Position
Supervisor – Railway Operations & Safety
Number of Positions
1
Qualification & Experience
Candidates should have  at least 3 years of experience  in  SSE (Senior Section Engineer) or equivalent grade and above  in the  Civil/Electrical Engineering Department of Indian Railways ;  and/or
Candidates with experience as  SM (Station Master) / TI (Traffic Inspector) or equivalent grade and above  in the  Operating Department of Indian Railways .
Candidates with relevant experience in  Railway Operations, Engineering, Safety, and Field Supervision  will be preferred.

Key Responsibilities
Supervise railway operations and ensure compliance with applicable  railway safety rules, procedures, and operating standards .
Monitor railway engineering and operational activities to ensure safe and efficient execution.
Conduct regular inspections of railway infrastructure and operational areas.
Identify safety hazards, operational risks, and non-compliances and ensure timely corrective actions.
Coordinate with railway engineering, operating, maintenance, and project teams on safety and operational matters.
Ensure compliance with approved railway procedures, instructions, and safety protocols.
Monitor safe working practices during railway construction, maintenance, and operational activities.
Support investigation and reporting of incidents, accidents, near misses, and safety-related observations.
Maintain records of inspections, safety observations, incidents, and corrective actions.
Conduct safety briefings and awareness sessions for personnel involved in railway activities.
Coordinate with Railway Authorities and other stakeholders during inspections, audits, and operational activities.
Prepare and submit periodic reports related to railway operations, safety, inspections, and compliance.
Ensure immediate escalation of critical safety and operational issues to the concerned authority.
Required Skills
Strong understanding of  Indian Railway operating and safety procedures .
Practical knowledge of railway engineering and/or operating department activities.
Good knowledge of railway safety practices, inspection procedures, and risk identification.
Strong communication and coordination skills.
Good leadership and site supervision capabilities.
Ability to work in field/site environments and handle operational situations effectively.
Willingness to work at railway project locations and as per operational requirements.
Preferred Candidate Profile
Retired/Ex-Railway personnel  with experience as  SSE or equivalent and above (Civil/Electrical)  or  SM/TI or equivalent and above (Operating Department)  are encouraged to apply.
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