Lead Site Engineer – OCS Rail Installations

Snc-Lavalin; Philippines; On-site; PHP 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Linxon is seeking a Site Engineer – OCS in Manila to supervise installation of Overhead Catenary System for the NSCR project. You will ensure compliance with IFC drawings, project specs, EN/IEC standards, and Philippine regulations, while upholding safety and quality.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field, 5+ years in OCS/OHE, and willingness to be deployed across NSCR locations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, or Power Engineering.
• Registered Electrical Engineer (REE) – advantage but not mandatory.
• Valid safety training certificates preferred.
• Minimum 5/10+ years experience in OCS / OHE installation.
• Experience with 1500 V DC OCS Systems is an advantage.
• Minimum 5 years in Heavy Rail Commuter Rail Metro Rail projects.
• Experience in JICA-funded or international railway projects is an advantage.
• Willingness to be assigned at various NSCR project locations.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and inspect OCS works including foundations and mast erection.
• Direct and monitor subcontractors, foremen, and site workforce.
• Ensure compliance with IFC drawings, project specs, and EN/IEC standards.
• Implement approved ITPs and QA/QC procedures.
• Prepare daily progress reports and short/long-term planning.
• Coordinate with Civil/Viaduct, Trackwork, Signaling, Power Supply & E&M.
• Assist during integrated system testing and commissioning.

Skills

OCS installation

Electrical engineering

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Electrical & Electronics Engineering

Power Engineering

Job description

Linxon is seeking a Site Engineer – OCS in Manila to supervise installation of Overhead Catenary System for the NSCR project. You will ensure compliance with IFC drawings, project specs, EN/IEC standards, and Philippine regulations, while upholding safety and quality.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field, 5+ years in OCS/OHE, and willingness to be deployed across NSCR locations.