Rail Overhead Catenary Installation Manager - Egypt
Job Title: Rail Overhead Catenary Installation Manager - Egypt
Location: Egypt
Company: Tier 1 contractor
Project: High-Speed Rail (HSR) Project
Job Overview:
A tier 1 major contractor is looking for a Rail Overhead Catenary Installation Manager for a High-Speed Rail (HSR) Project. The Rail Overhead Catenary Installation Manager will play a critical role in the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of the overhead catenary system that powers the high-speed trains along the rail corridor. This role involves working closely with engineers, contractors, and project managers to ensure the safe, efficient, and high-quality installation of OCS poles and associated infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities:
-Supervise and manage the installation of OCS poles and catenary systems in alignment with project timelines and specifications.
-Collaborate with design teams to ensure proper design integration of OCS components with the rail infrastructure.
-Conduct inspections and quality checks on OCS installations, ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.
-Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve issues related to the alignment, installation, or performance of OCS poles and catenary systems.
-Coordinate with subcontractors and other teams to ensure that the catenary system is installed with minimal disruptions to other project components.
-Ensure all work is performed according to safety protocols and environmental regulations.
-Document installation progress, changes, and inspections, reporting regularly to project managers and stakeholders.
-Provide technical support and guidance to junior staff and field teams involved in OCS installation and maintenance.
-Participate in safety meetings, training sessions, and technical reviews as required.
Qualifications:
-Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related field.
-Minimum of 5 years of experience working on overhead catenary systems, preferably in high-speed rail or heavy railway projects.
-Extensive knowledge of OCS installation techniques, tools, and safety standards.
-Proven experience working with engineering teams to integrate OCS components into large-scale infrastructure projects.
-Ability to manage multiple tasks and teams in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
-Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex issues with OCS systems.
-Excellent communication skills in English (Arabic language skills are a plus).
Preferred Qualifications:
-Certification in electrical systems, railway engineering, or related fields.
-Experience working in the Middle East or similar large-scale infrastructure projects.
Job Benefits:
-Competitive salary and benefits package.
-Opportunity to work on a high-profile international rail project.
-Professional development and growth opportunities.
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 Rail & Metro opportunities please contact Marcus Mitchell at ewi recruitment on m.mitchell(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.
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.
Rail Overhead Catenary Installation Manager - Egypt
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