Rail Project Manager (E&M & Rolling Stock) - Philippines A leading international consultancy consortium supporting a major railway... Read more
Rail Project Manager (E&M & Rolling Stock) - Philippines
A leading international consultancy consortium supporting a major railway infrastructure project is seeking an experienced Project Manager - Electro-Mechanical Systems & Rolling Stock to provide leadership across the design, procurement, integration, and construction supervision phases of a high-profile rail project.
This is a senior position requiring a strong background in railway systems engineering, multidisciplinary coordination, and project delivery within complex rail environments.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the delivery and supervision of Electro-Mechanical (E&M) and Rolling Stock packages.Coordinate interfaces between signalling, telecommunications, power supply, traction power, SCADA, depot systems, and rolling stock.Manage contractors, consultants, and stakeholders throughout project execution.Oversee design reviews, construction supervision activities, testing and commissioning programmes.Ensure compliance with technical specifications, safety standards, quality requirements, and project schedules.Support contract administration and project reporting in accordance with FIDIC requirements.Drive system integration activities between railway subsystems to ensure successful project delivery.Essential Requirements
Applicants must demonstrate:
Minimum 12 years' experience within the railway industry.At least 10 years' experience in the design and/or construction supervision of railway projects in one or more of the following disciplines:Rolling StockElectro-Mechanical SystemsSignalling SystemsProven experience acting as a Railway Systems Integrator on at least one railway project during tender assistance and construction supervision phases.Experience on projects with contract values exceeding USD 50 million for relevant railway systems packages.Strong knowledge and practical experience working under FIDIC Yellow Book contracts.Excellent stakeholder management and multidisciplinary coordination skills.Degree qualification in Engineering or a related discipline.
Highly Desirable
The client will particularly value candidates with:
Experience on projects financed through Official Development Assistance (ODA) funding.Experience delivering railway projects in developing countries or emerging markets.Professional training, technical publications, conference presentations, or recognised industry contributions.International railway project experience across Asia, the Middle East, Africa, or Latin America.
Salary
The salary will be up to $14,000 per month (Tax Free) with allowances for accommodation, living etc.
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Rail, Metro, Systems, E&M, Signalling, Power Supply, AFC, MEP, Rolling Stock, Integration, , Rail Systems, Telecommunication, Telecom, ETCS, systems, E&M, Electrical, South East Asia, Philippines, Consultancy, Construction Supervision, Resident Engineer, JICA, ADB
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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Candidate Requirements
Essential
Extensive experience in railway signalling engineering.Proven ETCS Level 2 project experience.Demonstrated experience integrating signalling systems supplied by different vendors.Experience on projects where new ETCS infrastructure has been integrated with existing ETCS systems from another supplier.Strong understanding of signalling interfaces, systems integration and railway operations.Experience working within multidisciplinary railway project teams.Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.Degree qualified in Engineering or a related discipline.
Highly Desirable
Experience gained with both: Railway contractors; and Engineering consultancies.
Experience with Communications-Based Train Control (CBTC) systems.International railway project experience.Involvement in testing, commissioning, migration or operational transition of signalling systems.
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Keywords: ETCS Level 2, Signalling Expert, Signalling Integration, Systems Integration, CBTC, Train Control, Railway Signalling, Testing & Commissioning, Interface Management, Rail Systems, Systems Assurance.
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
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The Opportunity
An international engineering consultancy is seeking an experienced Claims Manager / Delay Analysis Expert to support one of Southeast Asia's largest railway infrastructure programmes.
Working as part of the Engineer's team on a major commuter rail project, you will lead the assessment and management of complex Extension of Time (EOT), delay, disruption and variation claims across major Rolling Stock and Railway Systems contracts.
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Key Responsibilities
Lead the assessment of Contractor claims relating to:
Delay and disruptionExtension of Time (EOT)Variations with programme impactsConcurrent delaysCritical path impacts
Conduct detailed forensic reviews of:
Contractor programmesTime Impact Analyses (TIA)Progress recordsContractual submissionsDelay event documentation
Establish and analyse project critical paths using Primavera P6.
Provide expert opinions and recommendations on contractual entitlement and programme-related claims.
Review and determine Contractor submissions in accordance with FIDIC contract provisions.
Support project management teams with contractual advice relating to delay, disruption and interface management.
Prepare formal determinations and technical reports relating to time-related claims.
Liaise with technical, scheduling, commercial and contract administration teams to establish facts and entitlement.
Participate in meetings and presentations with project stakeholders, including Employer representatives.
Support dispute resolution processes including:
Dispute BoardsMediationConciliationArbitration proceedings
Assist with preparation and review of:
Position PapersReferralsRejoindersHearing submissionsPost-hearing statements
Requirements
Degree qualification in Engineering, Construction, Quantity Surveying, Construction Law, Project Controls or a related discipline.Approximately 20+ years' professional experience within major infrastructure projects.Minimum 10 years' experience on railway and transit projects.Strong background in:Railway SystemsRolling StockTrackworksSignallingTelecommunicationsPower Supply & DistributionElectrification / OCSMajor MEP infrastructure projects
Extensive expertise in:
Delay analysisForensic schedulingProgramme reviewExtension of Time assessmentsDisruption analysis
Demonstrable experience administering and interpreting:
FIDIC Yellow BookFIDIC Silver BookMDB / JICA-based contracts
Expert user of Primavera P6.
Strong report writing and stakeholder communication skills.
Desirable Qualifications
CIArb accreditation or equivalent dispute resolution qualification.
Experience supporting:
Dispute BoardsArbitration proceedingsFormal dispute resolution mechanisms
Knowledge of:
SCL Delay & Disruption ProtocolAACE International Recommended Practice 29R-03FIDIC Golden Principles
Experience on:
JICA-funded projectsADB-funded projectsOther international donor-funded infrastructure programmes
SEO:
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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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Type: Long-term project opportunity
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Signalling Integration Specialist to join a landmark urban rail project in the Philippines. The role sits within a leading international rail systems contractor delivering the one of Southeast Asia's most significant infrastructure schemes.
You will play a critical role in ensuring the seamless integration of signalling systems across a complex, multidisciplinary railway environment, supporting safe and efficient operations to international standards.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and coordinate signalling system integration activities across all subsystems (trackside, onboard, telecoms, PSD, power, etc.)Act as a technical interface between signalling, rolling stock, telecoms, and wider rail systems teamsOversee testing, commissioning, and integration (T&C) activities, ensuring full system functionality and performanceManage and review interface control documents (ICDs), test procedures, and integration plansEnsure compliance with international railway standards, safety requirements, and project specificationsIdentify and mitigate risks relating to system interfaces, integration, and operational readinessLiaise with stakeholders including contractors, consultants, independent safety assessors, and client representativesSupport troubleshooting and resolution of complex signalling system interactions across multiple disciplines Provide technical leadership during system validation, verification, and handover to operations
Key Requirements
Degree qualified in Engineering (Electronics, Electrical, Rail Systems, or similar)Extensive experience in railway signalling systems integration on metro, mainline, or high-speed rail projectsStrong background in CBTC and/or ETCS signalling technologiesProven experience in testing, commissioning, and system integration phases Demonstrated ability to manage multidisciplinary interfaces across large-scale rail projectsStrong knowledge of RAMS, safety assurance, and system validation processesExperience working in an international project environment (Asia or emerging markets preferred)Excellent communication skills with the ability to coordinate senior stakeholders
Why Apply?
Contribute to a flagship rail infrastructure project transforming transport in the PhilippinesWork within a highly experienced, international delivery teamLong-term project stability with significant professional exposureOpportunity to take a central integration leadership role on a major rail programme
About Us
ewi is an international consultancy specialising in the search and selection of the world's leading engineering and infrastructure professionals. We are supporting major rail and metro projects across Asia, the Middle East, and globally.
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