Rail Structural Expert (Station) - Philippines

Reference: STR88821_1774287597

Rail Structural Expert (Stations) - Philippines

EWI is supporting a major international commuter rail programme and is seeking an experienced Structural Expert (Stations) to join the supervision team on a large-scale rail infrastructure project.

This is a senior technical position focused on the design review and construction supervision of railway stations and associated buildings, working closely with multidisciplinary teams across multiple contract packages.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Lead the review, checking, and approval of detailed structural designs and contractor shop drawings
  • Ensure designs and deliverables comply with relevant international and local standards (including concrete and steel codes)
  • Review structural calculations, including hand calculations and outputs from software such as SAP2000 and STAAD
  • Oversee day-to-day site supervision activities, including quality assurance, measurements, and technical compliance
  • Review contractor method statements, work plans, and construction sequencing
  • Assess contractor submissions, including variation orders, claims, excusable delay events, and value engineering proposals
  • Coordinate with architectural, MEP, E&M, track, and contract teams on station and substation structures
  • Manage technical interfaces between multiple contract packages, identifying and resolving design gaps or clashes
  • Participate in technical meetings, coordination sessions, and site walkthroughs to support timely and high-quality delivery
  • Maintain accurate and comprehensive project and site records in line with contractual requirements

Requirements

  • Postgraduate qualification in Structural Engineering
  • 15+ years' experience in the design, detailing, and/or construction of railway stations and substations
  • Strong background in major rail or metro infrastructure projects
  • Experience working with international design standards (ACI, AISC, Eurocodes; local codes advantageous)
  • Proven ability to work within large, multidisciplinary project teams
  • Strong technical, coordination, and reporting skills

Salary Package:

The package on offer is dependent on experience but likely to be in the region of $7,000 to $11,000 per month Tax Free with allowances

Key Words / SEO

Rail, Metro, Civil, Design, Team Leader, Structures, Station, Elevated, bridge, Tunnel, Underground, Track, Station, Design Management, Consultant, Consultancy, Donor, WB, EU, FIDIC, South East Asia, Philippines

Closing Statement

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

For more information on any senior opportunities jobs please contact Oliver Jones at ewi recruitment on o.jones(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.

$7,000.00 - $11,000.00
Per month
USD7000 - USD11000 per month + TAX FREE + Allowances

Philippines

Fixed Term Contract

Added 23/03/2026
Reference: STR88821_1774287597

Rail Structural Expert (Station) - Philippines

Philippines
Fixed Term Contract

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