RAMS Manager – Rail Baltica Project (Riga)

About the role

The RAMS Manager will lead the delivery and coordination of Reliability, Availability, Maintainability and Safety activities for the Rail Baltica Global Project. The role is responsible for system‑level RAMS integration, risk management, compliance demonstration and coordination of a multidisciplinary, multinational team throughout the railway project lifecycle.

Key responsibilities

• Act as the primary contact between the Contractor and the Client and coordinate all work packages.
• Define, review and implement the project‑wide RAMS strategy, targets, requirements and associated processes.
• Coordinate, review and approve RAMS deliverables such as plans, hazard analyses, compliance matrices, RAM reports and the System Safety Case.
• Lead system‑level risk assessments and safety analyses in line with CSM‑RA regulation and CENELEC standards (EN 50126, EN 50128, EN 50129).
• Manage RAMS activities across infrastructure, energy and control‑command subsystems and interface with contractors, suppliers and stakeholders.
• Support engagement with the Assessment Body, European Union Agency for Railways and National Safety Authorities during technical reviews and audits.

Required profile

• At least 15 years of experience as a RAMS Manager on railway infrastructure projects, including two high‑speed projects (>250 km/h).
• Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary, multinational RAMS teams on complex railway projects.
• Experience preparing system‑level RAMS and safety compliance demonstrations according to EU legislation and railway standards.
• Strong knowledge of CSM‑RA Regulation (EU No 402/2013) and relevant CENELEC standards.
• English proficiency at CEFR level C1 and willingness to live in Riga for four years.

Required skills

• CSM‑RA Regulation (EU No 402/2013)
• CENELEC EN 50126
• CENELEC EN 50128
• CENELEC EN 50129
• Railway hazard analysis
• Risk assessment and safety case development

What we offer

• Attractive employment conditions
• Intercultural teams
• International career opportunities
• Professional onboarding and development