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Rail Primavera P6 Planner (E&M Systems) - Philippines

The market leading infrastructure recruitment specialist is seeking an experienced P6 Planner with strong Rail experience, from and E&M Systems background to join a leading consultancy firm on a major ongoing rail project in Manila.

Opportunity:

This would be a fantastic opportunity to join an international team of engineers working on a high-profile project in the Philippines and play a key role in its successful delivery.

Responsibilities:

The successful individual shall be working on behalf of the end client providing consultancy services as part of a significant international team. Duties shall include:

Review and amend the Construction Plan using Primavera P6 software.Support Engineers with the detailed engineering design, type and design of station and Depot.Identify and instruct any necessary additional, revision, or amendments based on the contractor's design and work plans.Review the contractor's work plan and to identify the feasibility of their work method statements.Co-ordinate with the E&M systems including Signalling, Telecoms, Power Supply etc.Assist the Client on supervision of contractors.Attend the periodical site inspection during the defects liability period and order the contractors' actions to be taken and payment methods.

Key requirements for the role:

Engineering Degree in a related subject15+ years of experience in similar roles10+ years' experience on Transport projects (Rail & Metro would be preferable.)Strong Primavera P6 experienceRegional experience would be beneficial as would experience of JICA funded projects.

Language:

Fluency in English writing and communication

Salary Package:

The salary package is $10,000 to $12,000 per month tax free plus expatriate package

Key Words / SEO

Rail, Metro, Primavera P6 Planner, E&M Systems, Signalling, Power Supply. Telecoms, Rolling Stock, Underground, elevated, stations, depots, Design, Design Review, Tender evaluation, Construction Supervision, Consultancy, Consulting Engineer, South East Asia, Philippines, Manila

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 Rail & Metro opportunities 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.

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High Speed Rail Project Director - International

The market leading infrastructure recruitment specialist is supporting a Major International Consultancy with a High Profile, High Speed Rail project who are requiring an experienced Project Director to lead their team.

Opportunity & Responsibilities:

The role shall be leading an International team during the Procurement, Construction and Commissioning phases of the project and you'll be joining from an early stage with a view to overseeing the defect liability.

Key responsibilities shall be to oversee all aspects of the contract, ensuring successful execution of the project, and managing a multidisciplinary team, ensuring timely and within budget delivery while maintaining standards.

Key requirements for the role:

Engineering degree (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, or relevant discipline).25+ years of experience in large-scale infrastructure projects.15+ years of experience in high-speed rail projects.Proven expertise in contract administration, risk management, tendering, and procurement.Strong knowledge of the complete lifecycle of high-speed rail projects.Experience managing testing & commissioning of high-speed rail systems.Exceptional leadership, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.Strong ability to resolve conflicts, drive decision-making, and deliver results in complex environments.

Language:

English

Salary Package:

The salary on offer for this position is around $21-22,000per month with some additional benefits.

Key Words / SEO

Rail, High Speed, HSR, High-speed, Project Director, Civil, Systems, Design Management, Construction supervision, Contractor, Consultancy, FIDIC, International, Europe, Middle East, Asia, America

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.

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Team Leader - ADB-Financed Bridge and Highway Project (Philippines)
Location: Philippines (project-based)
International Engineering Consultancy

Contract Duration: 40 Man months
Start Date: Q3/Q4 2025 (subject to mobilization schedule)

About the Role

We are seeking a highly experienced Team Leader / Chief Resident Engineer to partake with an internationally recognized consulting firm for the construction supervision of a major ADB-financed bridge and highway infrastructure project in the Philippines. This is a key expert position, providing leadership, technical oversight, and interface with the client (Government of the Philippines) and the Asian Development Bank.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and coordinate the supervision team throughout the project life-cycle.Act as the primary liaison between the end client, the contractor, and ADB.Monitor compliance with technical specifications, contract conditions, and environmental and social safeguards.Ensure quality assurance, progress monitoring, cost control, and risk management.Prepare progress reports and technical documentation in line with ADB standards.Oversee implementation of international best practices in construction safety, sustainability, and engineering quality.

Qualifications & Experience

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering (Master's Degree preferred).Registered/licensed professional engineer.Minimum 20 years of professional experience in infrastructure projects.At least 15 years on major bridge/highway construction supervision assignments.At least 8+ years as Team Leader or Chief Resident Engineer or Deputy Team Leader on at least one ADB or other MDB-financed project.10+ years working in Asia, (outside of home country)Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.

Language:

Fluent in English is essential.

Salary Package:

The salary is flexible depending on experience but would be expected to be in the region of $10-12,000 per month Tax Free

Key Words / SEO

Bridge, Civil, Roads, Highways, Team Leader, Chief Resident Engineer, Construction supervision, FIDIC, ADB, World Bank WB, EBRD, Donor Funded, Urban Roads, 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 Highway and Bridge 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.

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Rail Electrical/Mechanical QA Engineer - Philippines

The market leading infrastructure recruitment specialist is seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Engineer, from an Electrical or Mechanical background for an ongoing Rail/ Metro project in the Philippines, working on behalf of the end client.

This role is on behalf of a leading consulting engineering firm, working in close coordination with the QA Manager to ensure the highest standards of quality assurance across all aspects of the project.

You will play a key role in supervising the Electromechanical (E&M) systems and rolling stock, ensuring compliance with project specifications, standards, and regulatory requirements during the construction phase.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist the QA Manager in implementing the Quality Assurance Program for E&M systems and rolling stock.Supervise installation and integration of electrical and mechanical systems across the project.Monitor contractor activities to ensure adherence to approved quality procedures and specifications.Conduct audits, inspections, and prepare QA reports in accordance with project timelines.Liaise with construction teams, contractors, and suppliers to address quality issues and ensure corrective actions are implemented.Support documentation, testing, and commissioning processes in collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.Minimum of 5 years' experience in quality assurance, preferably within rail, infrastructure, or large-scale construction projects.Prior experience with E&M systems and rolling stock is essential.Strong knowledge of international QA/QC standards and procedures.Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.Ability to work in a multidisciplinary and multicultural environment.

Opportunity:

This leading international consultancy, with a global reputation for delivering major rail and infrastructure projects around the world are looking for an international expert to join their team. This is a long-term opportunity to join a project from its commencement and play a role on behalf of the client.

Salary Package:

The salary package is flexible depending on experience but expected to be between $7,000 & $9,000 per month (TAX FREE) with an additional allowance for accommodation.

Language:

English

Key Words / SEO

Rail, Metro, Urban Rail, QA Engineer, Quality Assurance, E&M Systems, Signalling, Power Supply, Telecommunications, Rolling Stock, MEP, Consultancy, Design & Build, D&B, Construction, Construction Supervision, Consultancy, Consulting Engineer, South East Asia, Philippines, Manila, World bank (WB), ADB, JICA, EBRD,

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 International 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.

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Rail -Health & Safety Specialist (TBM) - Philippines

The market leading infrastructure recruitment specialists are working with a major international Contracting firm who are requiring a Health & Safety Specialist for a ongoing Metro project in Philippines

Opportunity & Responsibilities:

The successful individual shall be joining an International Contractor carrying out the construction of this new Metro project. The project is using TBM tunnelling methods and is just starting construction phase due to delays.

The Chief Health and Safety Expert shall be required to supervise all matters relating to the construction activities of the project including the setting up and monitoring of HSE practices, supervising contractors and reporting to the Project Director & stakeholders.

Requirements for the role are:

A degree (undergrad or masters) in Health and Safety15+ years overall professional experience5+ years working experience in large Metro/railways/LRT projects infrastructure projects1+ similar project using TBM tunnelling methodsMust be able to demonstrate experience of handling 'difficult situations' such as accidents and incidents.Regional experience would be beneficial

Language:

English

Salary Package:

The salary on offer is flexible depending on level and experience but would be expected to be in the region of $5-6,000 per month

Key Words / SEO

Rail, Metro, Chief Health & Safety Expert, Civil Engineering, Occupational Health and Safety Expert, HSE, Construction, Supervision, Contractor, Tunnel, TBM, FIDIC, South East Asia, Philippines, World Bank, WB, Asian Development Bank, ADB, 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 us 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.

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Rail Resident Engineer/ Co-ordination (Stations) - Philippines

The market leading infrastructure recruitment specialist is seeking an experience Resident Engineer with strong experience of Rail/ Metro stations including both Underground and elevated structures for the construction phase of a major Rail project in Manila.

Opportunity:

This would be a fantastic opportunity to join an international team of engineers working on a high-profile project in the Philippines and play a key role in its successful delivery.

Responsibilities:

The successful individual shall be responsible for supervising the construction of a number of stations, working closely with multi disciplines and design teams to manage the execution of the contractor and to minimise claims against the end client.

The role shall be to co-ordinate all aspects including E&M systems, Architectural and Railway Systems to ensure the International contractor has the access and information to fulfil their obligation and they standards, specifications and timeframes are met. A key element shall be the interface across the various systems.

You will be supporting the Project Director and to Contract Management team to provide progress reports, resolve technical issues and minimise disruptions.

Key requirements for the role:

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical/ Mechanical, Architectural, Civil or related subjectOver 10 years of experience in the supervision of Rail stations projectsOver 5 years of co-ordinating across all aspects/ systems.Previous Contractor experience could be advantageousRegional or JICA financed project experience would be benenfical.

Language:

Fluency in English writing and communication

Salary Package:

The salary for this position is expected to $8,000 to 10,000 TAX FREE per month with an additional $2,000 for allowances.

Key Words / SEO

Rail, Metro, E&M, MEP, Electrical, Mechanical, Architectural, Railway Systems, Signalling, Power Supply, Communication, AFC, PSD, Underground, elevated, stations, depots, viaduct, bridge, track, Design, Design Review, Tender evaluation, Construction Supervision, Co-ordination, interface, Consultancy, Consulting Engineer, South East Asia, Philippines, Manila

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 Rail & Metro opportunities 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.

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Highways Facility Engineer - Bangladesh
Contract Type: Fixed-Term (Project-Based)
Start Date: Immediate / As Soon As Available

About the Project:

Our firm is leading the supervision of a major Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)-financed Highway Improvement Project in Bangladesh. As part of this national infrastructure initiative, the project will deliver both main carriageway upgrades and a comprehensive set of ancillary facilities to support long-term operation, safety, and resilience of the corridor.

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Facility Engineer to join our multidisciplinary team and take a key role in the design, supervision, and coordination of these essential facilities.

Facilities Covered by the Project:

According to JICA project documentation, the following facilities are included in the scope:

Maintenance Facilities - Offices, garages, and depots for road maintenance operationsTraffic Management Facilities - ITS equipment, control centers, surveillance systems, and signal infrastructureService Areas - Public rest areas including toilets, kiosks, fuel stations, and parking baysToll Plazas - Toll booths, control rooms, and electrical/communication systems for toll collectionDisaster Resilience Facilities (if applicable) - Evacuation centers, flood control installations, or emergency shelters

Key Responsibilities:

Plan and supervise the construction of all non-roadway facilities in accordance with project timelines and JICA standardsCoordinate architectural, structural, mechanical, and electrical systems across various sitesReview contractor submittals, shop drawings, and technical specificationsManage day-to-day site activities, including inspections, quality monitoring, and contractor coordinationPrepare progress reports, manage documentation, participate in meetings, and liaise with stakeholders

Required Knowledge and Experience:

Technical ExpertiseSolid grounding in building services engineering (including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire safety)Familiarity with M&E systems and ITS infrastructure (e.g., traffic control, tolling, communications)Experience interfacing with civil works including utility routing, foundations, and structural integrationUnderstanding of international standards: BS, ASTM, IEC, and JICA design guidelines Construction Supervision & Site ManagementExperience in construction scheduling, QAPs, ITPs, and quality assurance practicesProven ability to coordinate with multiple specialized contractors (e.g., ICT, electrical, architectural)Comfortable preparing Minutes of Meetings (MOM), managing variation orders (VOs), non-conformance reports (NCRs), and punch lists Tools and StandardsProficiency in AutoCAD and Revit for drawing reviewsSkilled in using MS Project or Primavera for tracking construction schedulesFamiliar with ISO 9001 (Quality), ISO 14001 (Environmental), and OSHA site safety standards Preferred BackgroundExperience in transport infrastructure involving facilities such as toll plazas, ITS control centers, and service areasPrior experience working in Bangladesh, South Asia, or similar project environmentsStrong English communication skills (oral and written) for reporting and stakeholder engagement

SEO

Road, Bridge, Highway, Expressway, Consulting Engineer, Facilities specialist, Resident Engineer, JICA, Bangladesh, Asia

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 International Infrastructure opportunities 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.

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Rail Senior Resident Engineer (Civil Construction Supervision) - Philippines

The market leading infrastructure recruitment specialist is seeking an experience Senior Resident Engineer with strong experience of contract management to supervise the construction of a major elevated Rail project in Manila.

Opportunity:

This would be a fantastic opportunity to join an international team of engineers working on a high-profile project in the Philippines and play a key role in its successful delivery.

Responsibilities:

The successful individual shall be supervising the construction of a number of Viaducts including 2 Elevated Stations along the line. The role shall be supervising and monitoring the International Contractor and their Joint Venture Partner. A key part of the role shall to mitigate against potential claims and help the end client to defend them hence the desire for previous contract experience.

Key responsibility of the role shall include:

Lead the construction supervision task teams. Ensure all deliverables are prepared in accordance with quality and time constraints.Ensure full and detailed permanent site records, which will include site correspondence, survey data, quality acceptance data, site diaries, measurement and certification, minutes of meetings, and records of all other contractually relevant matters.Ensure that all supervision team members undertake comprehensive day-to-day field construction supervision, quality assurance, measurements, and administration services at the siteInstruct and advise all supervision team members to maintain full and detailed permanent site records, which will include site correspondence, survey data, quality acceptance data, site diaries, measurement and certification, minutes of meetings, and records of all other contractually relevant matters.Receive, assess, and approve the contractors' implementation work plans and programmes.Ensure that the rehabilitation works are executed in accordance with all the provisions of the contract, including those relevant standards of workmanship, and other safety provisions and protection of the environment.Review of the detailed engineering design and construction plan (including shop drawings and method statements) for the Station and Mainline Traction Substation (MTS) Building structures.Review of the contractors' work plan and identifying the feasibility of their work method statements.Evaluation of claims, variations orders and value engineering proposals submitted by the contractors.Coordinating and interfacing with architectural, E&M &Track teams on matters relating to the Station and MTS Buildings.Assisting the QA/QC team, and material engineers on various Station and MTS Building structures technical matters.

Key requirements for the role:

Bachelor's Degree in Civil or related subject.Over 10 years of experience in design and Construction of Buildings.Previous experience of Rail/ Metro Construction projects.FIDIC contract experience & claim defence knowledge would be advantageous.

Language:

Fluency in English writing and communication

Salary Package:

The salary for this position is $10-12,000 TAX FREE per month with an additional $3,000 for allowances.

Key Words / SEO

Rail, Metro, Senior Resident Engineer, Team Leader, elevated, stations, depots, viaduct, bridge, track, Construction Supervision, Consultancy, Consulting Engineer, Claims, FIDIC, JICA, ADB, South East Asia, Philippines, Manila

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 Rail & Metro opportunities 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.

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Rail/ Metro Chief Quality Specialist (QA/QC) Underground - Philippines

The market leading infrastructure recruitment specialist is seeking an experienced QA/QC Specialist for a Metro project in Manila, Philippines that is moving into Construction phase.

Opportunity:

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a project which demonstrates the continued investment in the Manila Transport infrastructure. The successful individual shall be joining the team and playing a key role in its successful execution. You shall be working for a leading international consultancy on behalf of the end client.

Responsibilities:

The QA/QC specialist shall be responsible for supporting in the defining, implementing and monitoring the quality assurance methods for this high profile project including observing laboratory and testing facilities.

You shall be working on the Civil components that shall Underground Stations & Tunnels as well as at ground station & depot packages

Key requirements for the role:

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (or similar)Minimum 15 years of experience in Rail construction projectsPrevious Quality Management experience.Developing world experience (ideally South or South East Asia)

Salary Package:

The salary package on offer is in the region of $8-10,000 Tax free with a package.

Key Words / SEO

Rail, Metro, Construction, Construction Supervision, Quality Manager, QA/QC, Tunnel, Underground station, laboratory, Consultancy, Consulting Engineer, Construction Supervision, Manila, Philippines, South East Asia, Resident Engineer, World Bank, Asian Development Bank, JICA

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 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.

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Rail Deputy Engineering Manager, Structures - Philippines

The market leading infrastructure recruitment specialist is working closely with a leading International Contractor or are requiring a Deputy Engineering Manager with a strong Structural (for Underground stations & Tunnelling) background for a Metro project in the Philippines.

Project information:

The project is a major Metro Rail development utilising TBM & 'Top-Down' methods for construction. It is a Japanese financed schemes for which the design has been completed and construction is starting.

The role:

The Deputy Engineering Manager will be working closely with the Engineering Manager to review the designs of the Structural elements and, along with support from the Design team resolve technical issues. The role will include the review of calculation including Beam and Slab, Post anchors, Steel Decking and Temporary Structures relating to the 'Top-Down' methodology.

Requirements:

Degree qualified5+ years of Design (or Design Review) experienceTBM & Top Down Tunnelling experienceRegional Experience would be beneficial

Language:

English

Salary Package:

The salary on offer is likely to be in the region of $6,000 to $9,000 and will be Tax free with additional allowances.

Key Words / SEO

Rail, Metro, Underground, Tunnel, TBM, Underground Station, Structures, Design, Design Review, Construction, Contractor, FIDIC

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.

If you are interested in knowing more about this opportunity please contact Oliver Jones 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.

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