Senior Manager (Facilities) - Railway Project KSA

Saudi Arabia
Contract
Rail
Reference: 291392221_1751282057

Senior Manager - Facilities (Railway Project)
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Manager - Facilities to join a major railway infrastructure project in Saudi Arabia. This leadership role will oversee facilities management, maintenance, and technical supervision across multiple depots and maintenance yards along the railway alignment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead depot maintenance activities for one or more maintenance yards along the railway corridor.

  • Manage and prepare tender documentation for Design & Build contracts, including writing technical specifications.

  • Coordinate and lead interactions with design consultants during the design and tender phases.

  • Provide programme management supervision to engineering teams during construction supervision.

  • Support ongoing design development and manage the tender process for contractors.

  • Oversee operational and maintenance activities related to track works, civil works, facilities management, railway stock maintenance, and wayside maintenance facilities.

  • Supervise yards associated with signalling and telecommunications installations along the railway line.

  • Ensure effective "over-the-shoulder" supervision and compliance with technical requirements throughout project phases.

Experience & Skills Required:

  • Minimum 20 years of overall experience in the railway industry.

  • At least 15 years of hands-on experience in conventional, mainline, high-speed, or freight rail projects. Please note - Metro and Light Rail Transit (LRT) experience will not be considered.

  • Extensive experience in facilities management and maintenance on large railway infrastructure projects.

  • Proven ability to manage complex tender processes and prepare technical specifications.

  • Strong programme management skills with experience supervising engineering teams.

  • Familiarity with Design & Build contracts and working alongside lead design consultants.

  • Knowledge of O&M practices related to depots, track works, signalling, and telecom infrastructure.

  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

If you are a proactive and highly skilled facilities manager with a strong background in mainline or high-speed rail looking for a challenging leadership role, we'd love to hear from you.

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.

$9,500.00 - $12,000.00
Month
USD9500 - USD12000 per month + Tax free + expat package

Saudi Arabia

Contract

Added 30/06/2025
Reference: 291392221_1751282057

Senior Manager (Facilities) - Railway Project KSA

Saudi Arabia
Contract

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