Technical Deputy Rail Interface Manager

Systra; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

SYSTRA is seeking a Deputy Interface Manager (Technical) (Saudi National) to monitor and manage project design interfaces, ensuring seamless coordination across railway, civil works, and external projects. You will validate contractor deliverables and drive issue resolution with multidisciplinary teams.

Role requires 12+ years in Project Systems Interface Management, strong English communication, and the ability to coordinate with multinational teams and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field.
• Strong technical expertise in design and construction of complex railway systems.
• Extensive knowledge of modern railway systems and interfaces, including signaling.
• Experience analyzing and managing system interfaces on major rail projects.
• Excellent written and verbal communication in English.
• At least 12 years of experience in Project Systems Interface Management.
• Ability to communicate and collaborate with multidisciplinary and multinational teams.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and track interfaces between railway systems, civil works, and external projects.
• Review and validate contractor interface deliverables, including interface management plans, matrices, registers, drawings, specifications, and technical reports.
• Identify and address interface-related issues with contractors and provide guidance on effective solutions for project delivery.
• Assess contractor interface performance and recommend corrective actions where required.
• Facilitate coordination between Metro Design-Build packages and surrounding projects to ensure alignment of design and construction activities.
• Coordinate with external stakeholders, third parties, and project management organizations as required to support interface management objectives.
• Collaborate closely with Lead Civil, Lead Systems, Lead Depot, and Lead Operations & Maintenance teams to resolve interface challenges.
• Ensure consistency and alignment between railway subsystems, civil works, and multidisciplinary project teams.
• Engage with contractor interface managers to monitor interface progress, resolve issues, and support project delivery requirements.
• Prepare interface reports, action trackers, and status updates for project management and stakeholders.

Skills

Railway systems

Interface management

Stakeholder management

Multidisciplinary coordination

English communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Job description

SYSTRA is seeking a Deputy Interface Manager (Technical) (Saudi National) to monitor and manage project design interfaces, ensuring seamless coordination across railway, civil works, and external projects. You will validate contractor deliverables and drive issue resolution with multidisciplinary teams.

Role requires 12+ years in Project Systems Interface Management, strong English communication, and the ability to coordinate with multinational teams and stakeholders.