About the Role
We contribute to complex rail and transportation infrastructure programs across the region. We are looking for an experienced Senior Manager – Interface Management to support the delivery of a major rail program in Saudi Arabia.
We are seeking a senior professional with 20 years of overall experience, including at least 15 years in Rail & Metro, and extensive experience managing multidisciplinary interfaces, technical dependencies, and stakeholder coordination on major railway projects.
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Key Job Responsibilities:
- Lead the implementation of interface management strategies, plans, procedures, and governance processes.
- Oversee the identification, documentation, tracking, and resolution of interfaces across railway systems and infrastructure disciplines.
- Manage interface registers, Interface Control Documents (ICDs), interface agreements, and associated records.
- Lead interface meetings, technical workshops, and coordination reviews with clients, contractors, consultants, suppliers, and operators.
- Monitor interface risks, design changes, technical discrepancies, scope boundaries, and outstanding actions.
- Coordinate with engineering, systems integration, construction, and project controls teams to ensure effective interface resolution.
- Track interface deliverables and resolution timelines against project milestones and schedules.
- Provide leadership to interface management teams and report critical issues, risks, and decisions to senior management.
Job Requirements:
- 20 years of overall professional experience, including at least 15 years in Rail & Metro.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or another relevant technical discipline.
- Extensive experience leading interface management on major railway, metro, or urban rail projects.
- Strong knowledge of interface management processes, interface registers, Interface Control Documents, and interface agreements.
- Experience coordinating interfaces across railway systems, civil infrastructure, rolling stock, stations, depots, and other project disciplines.
- Strong understanding of interface risks, technical dependencies, design changes, and issue resolution.
- Excellent English communication, stakeholder management, negotiation, and leadership skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience on major rail and metro programs with multiple engineering disciplines and delivery packages.
- Experience coordinating interfaces across design, construction, testing, and commissioning.
- Experience with international engineering consultancies, contractors, or project management consultancies.
- Familiarity with GCC railway standards and project requirements.
- Relevant interface management, systems engineering, or project management certification.
Why Join Us?
- Multinational working environment
- High-impact, large-scale Rail & Metro, Airports, Water, Stadiums, & Roads projects
- End-to-end project ownership
- Career development and growth opportunities
- Mentorship and continuous learning
- Hybrid working environment
- Competitive salary and benefits
- Stable, long-term career with an innovative company
- Collaborative and supportive team culture
- Opportunity to make a real impact
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