SYSTRA is one of the world's leading engineering and consultancy groups specialising in public transport and sustainable mobility. With over 10,300 employees, SYSTRA's mission is to design safe and sustainable transport solutions to bring people together, develop social inclusion and facilitate access to employment, education and leisure throughout the world.

For 65 years, the Group has been working alongside cities and regions to contribute to their development by creating, improving and modernising their infrastructure and transport systems, throughout the life cycle of their projects. SYSTRA is involved from the earliest stages of design through to the testing, deployment and maintenance phases. The company provides all its services in over 80 countries worldwide and generates 74% of its turnover internationally. With its new services, SYSTRA supports its clients and partners in their digital, ecological and energy transition, in order to invent the mobility of tomorrow.

We are seeking an experienced Resident Engineer, with a strong background in PMC roles for major railway projects, to oversee construction supervision and project management.

• Project Supervision:
  Oversee all aspects of site construction, including track works, bridges, and depot facilities, ensuring compliance with project specifications and timely delivery.
• Quality Management:
  Implement and monitor quality assurance/control processes in accordance with international and client standards.
• PMC Scope Management:
  Act as the principal site representative for the PMC, interfacing with contractors, clients, and stakeholders.
• Progress Tracking:
  Monitor construction progress, resolve site issues, and ensure milestones are met.
• Technical Support:
  Advise on technical aspects related to railway infrastructure, including bridges and depot construction.
• Reporting:
  Prepare detailed progress reports, issue resolution documents, and technical submissions for client review.
• Health & Safety:
  Enforce strict safety regulations and promote a culture of safety awareness on site.
• Stakeholder Coordination:
  Liaise with client representatives, design consultants, and contractors to ensure coordinated delivery of works.
• Risk Management:
  Identify site risks early and propose effective mitigation actions.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Railway Engineering, or related discipline (Master’s preferred)
• Minimum 15 years of relevant professional experience in railway project delivery
• Demonstrated success in PMC roles for major railway projects
• Extensive experience on-site in the Middle East (Saudi Arabia experience highly preferred)
• Prior involvement in construction of railway bridges, depots, and track works
• Sound knowledge of international railway standards and practices
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Professional Engineering registration/certification (preferred)

Systra is an equal opportunities company; this position is open to all applicants.