Consultant

DB E.C.O. North America (with “E.C.O.”

representing

“

E

ngineering,

C

onsulting and

O

perations") offers specialized rail and transit consultancy services to public agencies,

passenger

and freight railroads. DB E.C.O. North America is part of the DB E.C.O. Group and leverages

Deutsche Bahn’s global

expertise

• to advance mobility and rail transportation across the U.S. and Canada. Their cross-disciplinary team collaborates closely with clients to innovate their portfolios and elevate business performance. With a focus on sustainability, safety, and operational excellence, they strive to enhance the customer experience, increase rail usage, and
• “Transform

The

Future

Of

Mobility.”

Departmen

t: Consulting, Infrastructure Domain

Reports to

Senior Manager

Location

Laguna Niguel or Sacramento, CA

(In-person)

T

asks & Responsibilities

:

As a

member

of

our

Consulting

team

,

you

will

c

oordinate

with

clients

on

specific

project

components

• ,
• discuss

business

strategies

, and provide

your

expertise

to

improve

financial

or

operational

performance

.

Mentor Analysts and

play

a

crucial

role

in

driving

projects

forward

.

Engage in consulting projects and

collaborate

with cross-functional teams.

Assist

our

clients

to

solve

their

operational,

financial

, and strategic

challenges

and

improve

their

business

performance

.

Take

respons

ibility

for

your

own

project

modules

.

Consult

and

present

project

results

to

senior

management

.

Leverage the

technical

knowledge

and

expertise

of D

eutsche Bahn

in

consulting

projects

.

Support the development of client relationships and

identify

opportunities for future engagements.

Develop asset management, maintenance, and infrastructure strategies that improve long-term performance, reliability, and lifecycle value for transportation agencies.

Translate technical, operational, financial, and organizational challenges into practical implementation roadmaps and decision-making frameworks.

Lead complex analyses that support investment planning, maintenance optimization, organizational transformation, and state-of-good-repair initiatives.

Facilitate alignment across executives, operations teams, maintainers, infrastructure owners, and delivery partners to build consensus on strategic priorities and implementation approaches.

Advise clients on maintenance operating models, governance structures, performance management frameworks, and asset lifecycle management best practices.

Drive business development and practice growth through strategic planning, market assessment, solution proposition, and proposal development within the transportation and infrastructure sectors.

R

equirements:

One or more years of experience in consulting and familiarity with the consulting approach.

MBA, bachelor’s, or master’s degree in any discipline, having demonstrated academic excellence and the capacity to passionately engage with and excel in specific industries or topics.

Outstanding analytical, conceptual, and problem-solving skills and an innovative and entrepreneurial mindset; ability to work independently; aptitude to quickly grasp new concepts and effectively produce results.

Passion for tackling complex challenges in

mobility

and railway transportation sector.

Strong written and verbal presentation and communication skills.

Experience in

using MS-Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) for performing analyses and developing quantitative models.

Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment with strong interpersonal skills.

Working Conditions and Travel

:

Minimal overnight travel by land and air.

Physical Requirements, with or without a reasonable accommodation

Ability to work at a computer workstation for periods up to 4 hours at a time

Ability to speak on the telephone for a total of up to 3 hours per day

Ability to sit for up to 3 hours without breaks at meetings

Ability to walk and stand for up to 4 hours without breaks at program site visits and meetings

We offer an annual gross salary between

• $98,000 and $113,000
• + bonus

• (USD) for full-time employment, depending on professional qualifications and experience.
• Quick overview of our U.S. Health & Wellness Benefits:

Medical Insurance: Multiple options - Low to High Deductible plans

Dental & Vision

Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts

Life & AD&D Insurance, Short-term, and Long-term Disability: Company-paid

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their household members

Commuter Benefits: Use tax-free money to pay for eligible transit and parking expenses (Train, subway, bus, ferry, parking).

Parental Paid Leave

Supplemental Coverage: Optional accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity plans with wellness benefits.

Retirement Savings (401k) with company safe harbor contributions