Rail E&M Contracts Specialist - Philippines

Reference: 301491596_1750769737

Rail E&M Systems Contract Specialist - Philippines

The market leading infrastructure recruitment specialists are working with a major international Consultancy firm who are requiring an E&M focused Contract Specialist for an on-going metro project in the Philippines.

Opportunity & Responsibilities:

The Successful Expert shall be working as part of an international team He/ She shall be responsible for playing a leading role in the Supervision and Management of the E&M systems contract on behalf of the end client. Systems will include Signalling, power supply, OCS, rolling stock, depot equipment, etc. Working on behalf of the end client as a member of an International team consisting of discipline experts and supporting the Project Director throughout the delivery of the project.

Key function of the role shall be Manage and Response to claims and disputes caused during the project and minimise the risk to the end client.

Requirements for the role:

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or related subject)
  • 15+ years of Rail Project Experience.
  • 10+ years of Contract Management
  • 2+ projects overseeing the E&M, Systems contract.
  • Experience in FIDIC contracts, project size larger than 500 million USD
  • Regional experience would be beneficial

Language:

English

Salary Package:

The salary on offer for this position is expected to be between $10 & $14,000 'Tax free' per month with a full package including Flights, Accommodation, transport, insurance, per diem.

Key Words / SEO

Rail, Metro, Systems, E&M Contract Manager, Signalling, Telecoms, Power supply, Team Leader, Project Director, Project Manager, Construction Director, Manager, Track, Station, Client, Owner, Consultant, South-East Asia, Philippines, FIDIC, JICA,

Closing Statement

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

Should you wish to know more about this requirement please contact me on [email protected]

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 - $14,000.00
Per month
USD10000 - USD14000 per month + Tax free
Added 24/06/2025
Reference: 301491596_1750769737

Rail E&M Contracts Specialist - Philippines

Philippines Fixed Term Contract Rail

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