Civils & Rail Stations Director – High-Speed Rail (UAE)

SNC-Lavalin Fayez Engineering; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 450,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Project Director – Civils & Stations in Dubai, UAE. This role involves leading a major rail infrastructure project, ensuring design and construction align with international standards. Candidates must have over 20 years of experience in civil engineering, ideally with a focus on high-speed rail. The position offers a tax-free salary and comprehensive benefits including insurance, remote work options, and relocation assistance.

Benefits

Tax-free salary

Comprehensive life insurance coverage

Premium medical insurance

Generous annual leave

Remote work opportunities

Company gratuity scheme

Discretionary bonus program

Annual flight contribution

Relocation assistance

Transportation & housing allowances

Employee Wellbeing Program

Qualifications

• Minimum 20+ years of experience in high-speed rail or large-scale civil infrastructure projects.
• Chartered Engineer status or equivalent is a plus.
• Proven experience in infrastructure projects in the GCC.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of civil works and station construction for a major rail infrastructure project.
• Act as the primary liaison with clients, contractors, and government authorities.
• Supervise design reviews and ensure integration with rail systems.

Skills

Leadership

Technical expertise in civil engineering

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Knowledge of international railway standards

Fluency in English

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Master's degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Project Director – Civils & Stations in Dubai, UAE. This role involves leading a major rail infrastructure project, ensuring design and construction align with international standards. Candidates must have over 20 years of experience in civil engineering, ideally with a focus on high-speed rail. The position offers a tax-free salary and comprehensive benefits including insurance, remote work options, and relocation assistance.