• Provide overall management and direction for the telecommunication elements on the project including: Radio (GSM-R, FRMCS), Multi-Service Network, CCTV, Public Address, Passenger Information and Entertainment System, Time Distribution System, PABX, Emergency Call System.
• Assist and produce technical documents related to the telecommunication elements (design, tender documents, technical memo, Tender Evaluation, etc).
• Perform site inspections during the different stages of the installations to ensure the work on site is compliant.
• Provide assistance and solutions to the contractor’s technical queries during all the stages of the design, installation and commissioning of the works.
• Conduct design review activities and to ensure all Client requirements are met.
• Report any major issues or expected conflicts.
• Provide leadership in the resolution of all design and technical issues relating to the railway.
• Prepare presentations for Senior and Executive Management on all technical related matters.
• Provide regular report updates on progress of resolution of all outstanding issues.
• Coordinate with multiple discipline leads for technical matters.
• At least 15 years of related rail project experience including involvement in design and installation through to testing and commissioning of major conventional / high speed railway projects.
• Proven ability to perform in a managerial capacity, excellent written and oral communications skills (including strong presentation skills), and a thorough knowledge of industry practices and regulations are required.
GCC experience
• Ability to communicate and report to senior management and effectively liaise with other stakeholders including, contractors, suppliers, engineers and regulatory authorities, in the introduction of new technologies.
• Ability to multitask and effectively problem-solve under high pressure.