Track Construction Director – Major UAE Rail Project

NGE group; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

NGE Group is seeking an experienced Track Construction Manager to lead and coordinate all track construction activities on a major Abu Dhabi railway project. You will report to the Project Management team and ensure safety, quality, schedule, cost and technical performance.

The role requires significant railway track construction experience on large infrastructure projects, proven leadership, and ability to work in a fast-paced international environment.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree or equivalent technical background.
• Significant experience in railway track construction on major infrastructure projects.
• Mandatory: previous experience as Construction Director, Construction Manager or equivalent senior construction position on a major High-Speed Rail project.
• Strong knowledge of track construction methods, organization, logistics and interfaces.
• Proven experience managing large multicultural construction teams and subcontractors.
• Strong leadership, decision-making and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work in a complex, fast-paced international project environment.
• Previous experience in the Middle East would be an advantage.
• Professional proficiency in English is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all track construction activities throughout the project.
• Define and implement the track construction strategy, methods and sequencing.
• Manage site teams, subcontractors and construction resources.
• Coordinate track works with other railway and civil disciplines, including civil works, structures, systems, catenary and logistics.
• Monitor construction progress and ensure achievement of key project milestones.
• Ensure compliance with HSE, quality and technical requirements.
• Anticipate construction risks and implement appropriate mitigation measures.
• Coordinate with Engineering, Planning, Procurement and Project Management teams.
• Participate in construction planning, resource allocation and productivity monitoring.
• Report on progress, major risks and key construction issues to Project Management.

Skills

Track construction

Leadership

Project coordination

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

NGE Group is seeking an experienced Track Construction Manager to lead and coordinate all track construction activities on a major Abu Dhabi railway project. You will report to the Project Management team and ensure safety, quality, schedule, cost and technical performance.

The role requires significant railway track construction experience on large infrastructure projects, proven leadership, and ability to work in a fast-paced international environment.