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Railway Safety Technical Staff

Hybrid in Madrid·Full-time·Added 2 months ago

Avanza

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Overview

Job details

Permanent contract
Full-time hours.
Hybrid
Office and home days — the ad has the split.

Requirements

Have the right to work in Spain
Avanza doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.
Speak native-level Spanish
Listed as a requirement in the ad.
Work in English
English is required, per the ad.
Be near Madrid for hybrid days
No relocation package mentioned.
Have 2+ years of experience
Mid-level role.
University degree
“Estudios universitarios finalizados de Grado en Ingeniería de Caminos, Canales y Puertos.” — per the ad.

This job was automatically translated to English.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Permanent contract, full-time, Monday to Friday.
Salary according to collective agreement.
1 day of teleworking per week, non-accumulative.
Flexible working hours for arrival and departure.
Intensive working day in summer, Christmas, and Easter.
Flexible compensation plan.

The role

What you'll do

Collaborates in the implementation and monitoring of the Railway Safety System.
Ensures the implementation of the designed policies and processes, establishing indicators and objectives for the systems.
Collaborates in the General Safety Plan and safety protocols and standards, ensuring their implementation and monitoring.
Analyzes the indicators of their area of responsibility and proposes action plans.
Collaborates in the coordination of business activities.
Collaborates in the investigation of accidents, incidents, and casualties that occur and proposes corrective measures.
Ensures the implementation of a safety culture, providing information and training to work teams.
Collaborates in the processing and management of claims with insurers.

How you'll work

full-time

Permanent

Requirements

A- ACADEMIC: Completed university studies with a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering.

B- SPECIFIC EXPERIENCE: risk management applied to operational safety in the field of safety.

C- REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE: Official accreditation of no less than 5 years in:

Advanced level of office automation tools (word processing-WORD, spreadsheets-EXCEL, presentations), email.
Experience in projects focused on process improvement.
New technologies (knowledge of railway signaling programs, SCADA systems, GMAOS systems, or others related to the activity to be carried out will be positively valued).
Self-Protection Plan. Emergency management.
Quality Management Certificate in the Railway Sector (IRIS), based on the ISO 22163 standard.
Knowledge of the CSM-RA regulation (402/2013).

D- LANGUAGES: English at an intermediate/advanced level of reading and writing (B2). Official accreditation of no less than 3 years.

PROVEN EXPERIENCE: Professional experience of at least 2 years in the field of safety, whether railway or public infrastructure.

PERSONAL COMPETENCIES

Customer orientation: Intermediate level.
Teamwork: Intermediate level.
Results orientation: Advanced level.
Quality orientation: Intermediate level.
Order and Planning: Intermediate level.
Analysis and Decision-making: Intermediate level.

TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES

Experience in the operation of passenger transport networks.
Experience in planning and coordinating activities between departments.

About Avanza

Avanza is a leading passenger transport company in Spain, operating urban and intercity bus services across the country. Part of the larger Mobility ADO group, it manages public transport networks in major cities such as Madrid, Barcelona, Zaragoza, Vigo, and Salamanca, along with regional services in the Basque Country and other areas. The company is a key player in Spain's mobility sector, with a strong focus on providing reliable and efficient public transportation solutions.

Avanza has a significant presence throughout Spain, with offices and operational hubs in numerous cities, including Madrid, Barcelona, Zaragoza, Vigo, and Salamanca. The company offers a wide range of job opportunities, from bus drivers and mechanics to administrative and technical roles, making it a relevant employer for international professionals seeking to work in Spain's transport industry. With a commitment to safety and service quality, Avanza provides a stable work environment and opportunities for career growth in the public transport sector.

Industry: Passenger Transport
Founded: 2002
Employees: 5,000–10,000
Headquarters: Madrid, Spain
In Spain: Madrid, Barcelona, Zaragoza and 17 more
Website: avanzagrupo.com

Good to know if you are moving

Avanza operates in multiple Spanish cities, offering opportunities for relocation to various regions, including Madrid, Barcelona, and Zaragoza.
The company provides roles for bus drivers, mechanics, and administrative staff, with many positions requiring Spanish language skills.
As part of the Mobility ADO group, Avanza offers stability and potential for career development within a large international transport network.
The company is involved in public transport services, which are essential to Spanish cities, ensuring steady demand for its services.
Some roles, such as drivers, may require a valid Spanish driving license (permiso D) and professional qualifications.

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