Senior Engineer

Country/Region: SA- Field: Construction management- Location: Riyadh, SA- Type of Contract: Permanent- Level of experience: 15-20 years- Job number:
About SYSTRA

**The global leader in public transport infrastructure, SYSTRA has specialised in the mass transit and rail market since 1957.** The main shareholders of SYSTRA are SNCF and RATP. Its ambition is to serve emerging needs for collective and sustainable mobility throughout the world. With a presence in 80 countries, SYSTRA manages over 3,000 projects for high-speed systems, traditional rail lines, metros and tramways throughout the world.

**Context**:
We are currently looking for an experienced Platform Screen Doors Engineer (PSD) to support the Technical team with design reviews for Platform Screen Doors on a monorail project.

**Main duties**:
Responsibilities will include but are not limited to the following:

- Interfacing with internal and external (rolling stock, signaling, construction other) and the client
- Developing and overseeing technical design documents including Interface control documents (ICD), Design and installation Drawings/Documentation, Design Review documents, test procedures and reports for the PSDS scope
- Reviewing and accepting the Design-Build (DB) contractor’s design and working drawings, interface documentation, and method statements
- Supervising the construction of the Platform Screen Doors and ensuring their compliance to the client’s requirements
- Monitoring the construction phase of the project and, planning the supervision of installation and ensuring a quality product is installed safely and on time
- Liaising with internal project teams to resolve interface issues, in particular Civil, Track work and Systems
- Reporting on progress, looking at potential commercial issues and feeding information directly to the claims teams
- Providing weekly and ad-hoc installation progress reports
- Overseeing Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) approvals and RAMS assessments and complex safety analysis as part of the design safety case for the platform screen doors
- Managing and supervising the DB contractors works inclusive of installation testing prior to handover of the Platform Screen Door Systems to the Testing & Commissioning Team

**Degrees**:

- Bachelor degree in Electrical engineering or Mechanical Engineering

**Other degrees**:
**Technical skills**:

- 15 years experience on major civil projects
- Demonstrable track record in the design, installation, delivery, testing and operation of Platform Screen Doors
- Experience in managing the delivery of PSD works to quality, budget and schedule requirements
- Knowledge of international standards applicable to PSD
- Familiar with railway operational requirements and rail safety
- Good knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems including system assurance, manufacturing and quality processes, health and safety
- Fully conversant with all current installation practices and health and safety legislation and standards
- Must be used to working to and reporting against a contracted schedule
- Must be able to work under pressure and make on-site decisions to progress the works.
- Excellent written and verbal English communications skills
- Previous or current experience in Saudi Arabia or GCC countries will be preferred

**Personal qualities**:

- Systra is an equal opportunities company; this position is open to all applicants._

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