Rail Systems O&M Manager

EWI are supporting a prominent engineering firm who are currently seeking an experienced Rail Systems O&M Manager to join their team in Israel for a prestigious metro project that is currently in the design, tender specification, and construction supervision phase.

As the Rail Systems O&M Manager, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the successful planning, implementation, and eventual operation of rail systems for our metro project in Israel. Your expertise will be instrumental in shaping the project's design and tender specifications while ensuring that construction aligns with operational requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with design and construction teams to integrate rail systems considerations into project plans.
• Develop tender specifications for rail systems components and contracts.
• Evaluate bids and proposals from rail systems suppliers and contractors.
• Oversee construction supervision to ensure compliance with design and quality standards.
• Lead the development of an Operations and Maintenance (O&M) strategy for the metro project.
• Establish maintenance procedures, schedules, and safety protocols.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure a seamless transition from construction to operations.
• Monitor budget and resource allocation for rail systems O&M.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field.
• Minimum 15 years' experience in rail systems operations and maintenance.
• Proven track record in the design and construction supervision phases of rail projects.
• Strong knowledge of rail systems, including signaling, electrification, communications, and rolling stock.
• Excellent project management skills with a focus on quality and safety.
• Effective leadership and team management abilities.
• Familiarity with relevant industry standards and regulations.
• Willingness to work in Israel on a metro project during the design and construction phases.

Language:

English

Key Words / SEO

Rail, Israel, Tel Aviv, O&M, Operation & Maintenance, metro, Senior Requirements, Consulting Engineering

Closing Statement

ewi is an international consultancy focused on the search & selection of the World's leading engineering and construction professionals. We specialize in recruiting experts for major infrastructure and build projects across the globe.

If you would like to be considered for any of the above mentioned roles, please contact Heather on h.mccoll(at)ewi-group.com

ewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.