Senior Facilities Manager (Rail) - KSA

Riyadh
Contract
Transportation, Rail
Reference: 291392221_1750765667

Senior Facilities Manager - Rail Project


EWI are seeking a highly experienced Facilities Manager to oversee and manage all facilities-related aspects of a major freight and passenger rail project in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This is an urgent requirement for a leading European consultancy engaged in delivering world-class rail solutions in the Middle East.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the operational management and maintenance of rail facilities, ensuring efficiency, safety, and compliance with international standards.

  • Develop and implement facility management strategies, policies, and procedures tailored to the unique requirements of rail projects.

  • Coordinate with engineering, construction, and operations teams to ensure seamless integration of facilities management within the project lifecycle.

  • Manage budgets, contracts, and procurement processes related to facility operations.

  • Lead a multidisciplinary team, providing strategic guidance and ensuring adherence to project timelines and quality standards.

  • Conduct regular inspections, audits, and performance evaluations of facilities to maintain optimal functioning and safety.

  • Liaise with stakeholders, including government entities, contractors, and consultants, to ensure alignment on project objectives and deliverables.

  • Implement sustainability initiatives and ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Degree-qualified in Engineering/Rail Engineering/Civil Engineering/Mechanical Engineering

  • A minimum of 20 years' overall experience, with at least 10 years' experience in the rail sector.

  • Proven experience in a leadership role, with at least 5 years at the same level within large-scale infrastructure projects.

  • In-depth knowledge of international standards and best practices in facilities management for rail projects.

  • Strong understanding of operational requirements for freight and passenger rail systems.

  • Demonstrated expertise in stakeholder management and collaboration within complex, multicultural environments.

Skills and Attributes:

  • Exceptional leadership and team management skills.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

  • Proficiency in project management tools and software.

  • Fluency in English; Arabic language skills are an advantage but not mandatory.

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.

$10,000.00 - $11,000.00
Per month
USD10000 - USD11000 per month + tax free salary

Riyadh

Contract

Added 24/06/2025
Reference: 291392221_1750765667

Senior Facilities Manager (Rail) - KSA

Riyadh
Contract

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