engineering & design manager (rail)

SYSTRA

<div>:
<div>
SYSTRA is one of the world's leading engineering and consultancy groups specialising in public transport and sustainable mobility. With over 10,300 employees, SYSTRA's mission is to design safe and sustainable transport solutions to bring people together, develop social inclusion and facilitate access to employment, education and leisure throughout the world.</div><div>
For 65 years, the Group has been working alongside cities and regions to contribute to their development by creating, improving and modernising their infrastructure and transport systems, throughout the life cycle of their projects. SYSTRA is involved from the earliest stages of design through to the testing, deployment and maintenance phases. The company provides all its services in over 80 countries worldwide and generates 74% of its turnover internationally. With its new services, SYSTRA supports its clients and partners in their digital, ecological and energy transition, in order to invent the mobility of tomorrow.</div>
Context:
<div>
SYSTRA&rsquo;s Mobility &amp; Railway Business Unit is anticipating future growth, with potential rail projects in the pipeline. To prepare for these possible opportunities, we are interested in connecting with experienced Engineering and Design Managers who could support our teams and contribute to our mobility solutions.</div><div></div><div><br>
The Engineering &amp; Design Manager will lead and manage all engineering and design activities for a major conventional long-distance rail project, ensuring delivery of high-quality, compliant, and innovative technical solutions within schedule and budget. The role requires strong leadership, multidisciplinary coordination skills, and proven experience managing large rail design projects, ideally in the Middle East.</div>
Missions/Main Duties:
<ul><li><b>Design Leadership &amp; Coordination</b></li><li>
Lead the planning, coordination, and delivery of all engineering and design activities, ensuring integration of track, civil, structural, systems, and station designs.</li><li>
Oversee and approve all technical deliverables, ensuring they meet international and local standards, client specifications, and regulatory requirements.</li><li>
Work closely with project stakeholders, including consultants, contractors, and client representatives, to align engineering solutions with project objectives.</li><li><b>
Project Management</b></li><li>
Develop and manage scope, schedule, risk, and resources for the design team.</li><li>
Monitor progress, manage change, and ensure timely preparation of reports for internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>
Maintain adherence to project quality systems, design review processes, and document control standards.</li><li><b>
Technical Excellence</b></li><li>
Lead value engineering and innovation initiatives to optimize design and deliver cost-effective solutions.</li><li>
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to the engineering and design teams, ensuring best practices are applied across all disciplines.</li><li>
Serve as the primary technical escalation point for the project.</li><li>
Ensure the design consistency and quality across the various countries and technical teams involved.</li><li><b>
Stakeholder Engagement</b></li><li>
Liaise with government authorities, regulatory bodies, and third parties to secure design approvals and permits.</li><li>
Facilitate collaboration between design, construction, commercial, and operational teams to ensure seamless project delivery.</li><li><b>
Compliance &amp; Risk Management</b></li><li>
Ensure all designs adhere to relevant health and safety regulations, codes, and standards.</li><li>
Identify and mitigate design and engineering risks, ensuring robust QA/QC and change management processes are in place.</li></ul><br>
<div></div>
Profile/Skills:
<ul><li><b>Education:</b> Bachelor&rsquo;s (required) or Master&rsquo;s (preferred) degree in Civil Engineering or a related rail engineering discipline.</li><li><b>
Experience:</b></li><li>
Minimum 20 years&rsquo; experience in rail engineering and design, with strong track record on conventional long-distance rail projects.</li><li>
At least 5 years in a leadership role overseeing multidisciplinary teams.</li><li>
Proven experience delivering major rail or linear infrastructure projects in the Middle East is highly desirable.</li><li><b>
Skills:</b></li><li>
Deep knowledge of international and Middle East rail design codes, standards, and approval processes.</li><li>
Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills.</li><li>
Proficiency with digital design tools, BIM, and experience implementing Common Data Environments (CDE).</li><li>
Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.</li></ul><div></div><div><b><br>
Desirable:</b></div><ul><li>
Chartered Engineer status or equivalent professional membership.</li><li>
Experience with sustainability strategies and digital engineering for rail infrastructure.</li><li>
Fluency in English; Arabic language skills an advantage.</li></ul><br>
<div></div>
:
<div>
Systra is an equal opportunities company; this position is open to all applicants.</div></div><br /> <div id='job-id'>Job Id: lLdGYzzO3qc9JPS9izUSiFLCjHdivbppThVqGdVAACdbnL/w8ErLgNmTci8HMUFBdNXifpPvk8JXMnfpZfsYzIm4QiDNqRySEKG3ppvLlBxbbXBIxISiJtwvgdMvqmqEP5XlgQseclOPUNSLoFCpscQZVqyZvBGzbfa0jkkX6RD6165gebY/NQ8KmIafNzBENNnhcUsOhKebjwoaduy4y9XI9GmW+OpFItmLitMRV20hTSXx7m2PLyfTbDDBjBMymmOA78Vj3Z6RPdrWiDXpr9/Jja3jSi2i</div>

Engineering & Design Manager (Rail)

<p></p><div><div><div><div>SYSTRA is one of the world's leading engineering and consultancy groups specialising in public transport and sustainable mobility. With over 10,300 employees, SYSTRA's mission is to design safe and sustainable transport solutions to bring people together, develop social inclusion and facilitate access to employment, education and leisure throughout the world.</div><div>
For 65 years, the Group has been working alongside cities and regions to contribute to their development by creating, improving and modernising their infrastructure and transport systems, throughout the life cycle of their projects. SYSTRA is involved from the earliest stages of design through to the testing, deployment and maintenance phases. The company provides all its services in over 80 countries worldwide and generates 74% of its turnover internationally. With its new services, SYSTRA supports its clients and partners in their digital, ecological and energy transition, in order to invent the mobility of tomorrow.</div>
<p>
CONTEXT</p>
<div></div><div>
SYSTRA&rsquo;s Mobility &amp; Railway Business Unit is anticipating future growth, with potential rail projects in the pipeline. To prepare for these possible opportunities, we are interested in connecting with experienced Engineering and Design Managers who could support our teams and contribute to our mobility solutions.</div><div></div><div><br>
The Engineering &amp; Design Manager will lead and manage all engineering and design activities for a major conventional long-distance rail project, ensuring delivery of high-quality, compliant, and innovative technical solutions within schedule and budget. The role requires strong leadership, multidisciplinary coordination skills, and proven experience managing large rail design projects, ideally in the Middle East.</div>
<p>
MISSIONS/MAIN DUTIES</p>
<div></div><ul><div><b>
Design Leadership &amp; Coordination</b></div></ul><ul><div>
Lead the planning, coordination, and delivery of all engineering and design activities, ensuring integration of track, civil, structural, systems, and station designs.</div></ul><ul><div>
Oversee and approve all technical deliverables, ensuring they meet international and local standards, client specifications, and regulatory requirements.</div></ul><ul><div>
Work closely with project stakeholders, including consultants, contractors, and client representatives, to align engineering solutions with project objectives.</div></ul><ul><div><b>
Project Management</b></div></ul><ul><div>
Develop and manage scope, schedule, risk, and resources for the design team.</div></ul><ul><div>
Monitor progress, manage change, and ensure timely preparation of reports for internal and external stakeholders.</div></ul><ul><div>
Maintain adherence to project quality systems, design review processes, and document control standards.</div></ul><ul><div><b>
Technical Excellence</b></div></ul><ul><div>
Lead value engineering and innovation initiatives to optimize design and deliver cost-effective solutions.</div></ul><ul><div>
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to the engineering and design teams, ensuring best practices are applied across all disciplines.</div></ul><ul><div>
Serve as the primary technical escalation point for the project.</div></ul><ul><div>
Ensure the design consistency and quality across the various countries and technical teams involved.</div></ul><ul><div><b>
Stakeholder Engagement</b></div></ul><ul><div>
Liaise with government authorities, regulatory bodies, and third parties to secure design approvals and permits.</div></ul><ul><div>
Facilitate collaboration between design, construction, commercial, and operational teams to ensure seamless project delivery.</div></ul><ul><div><b>
Compliance &amp; Risk Management</b></div></ul><ul><div>
Ensure all designs adhere to relevant health and safety regulations, codes, and standards.</div></ul><ul><div>
Identify and mitigate design and engineering risks, ensuring robust QA/QC and change management processes are in place.</div></ul><br>
<div></div>
<p>
PROFILE/SKILLS</p>
<div></div><ul><div><b>
Education:</b> Bachelor&rsquo;s (required) or Master&rsquo;s (preferred) degree in Civil Engineering or a related rail engineering discipline.</div></ul><ul><div><b>
Experience:</b></div></ul><ul><div>
Minimum 20 years&rsquo; experience in rail engineering and design, with strong track record on conventional long-distance rail projects.</div></ul><ul><div>
At least 5 years in a leadership role overseeing multidisciplinary teams.</div></ul><ul><div>
Proven experience delivering major rail or linear infrastructure projects in the Middle East is highly desirable.</div></ul><ul><div><b>
Skills:</b></div></ul><ul><div>
Deep knowledge of international and Middle East rail design codes, standards, and approval processes.</div></ul><ul><div>
Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills.</div></ul><ul><div>
Proficiency with digital design tools, BIM, and experience implementing Common Data Environments (CDE).</div></ul><ul><div>
Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.</div></ul><div></div><div><b><br>
Desirable:</b></div><ul><div>
Chartered Engineer status or equivalent professional membership.</div></ul><ul><div>
Experience with sustainability strategies and digital engineering for rail infrastructure.</div></ul><ul><div>
Fluency in English; Arabic language skills an advantage.</div></ul><br>
<div></div>
<p>
</p><div></div><div>Systra is an equal opportunities company; this position is open to all applicants.</div><br>
</div><p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div>
</div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><p>D&Eacute;TAIL DE L&rsquo;ANNONCE</p>
 <p></p><div><div><b>Pays/R&eacute;gion :</b> Arabie Saoudite</div>
 <div><b>Localisation : </b>Riyadh</div>
 <div><b>Domaine : </b>Etudes/Ing&eacute;nierie
 </div><div><b>Type de contrat : </b>CDI
 </div><div><b>Niveau d'exp&eacute;rience : </b>15+</div></div></div></div></div><div></div><br /> <div id='job-id'>Job Id: GJ6twwLk436LjefXe/j8Sz1VU+87wDChJ6k1XJWSj6Ubomo7dXHTWPX3LWApw5izsb9WVvuIqI9pe4/yRfcInPgsBOtY7sNlPuEN4nmy1h0NMhIls8WFfU1YS1NOeSlhYotz7Q==</div>

ENGINEERING & DESIGN MANAGER (RAIL)

<div>:
<div>
SYSTRA is one of the world's leading engineering and consultancy groups specialising in public transport and sustainable mobility. With over 10,300 employees, SYSTRA's mission is to design safe and sustainable transport solutions to bring people together, develop social inclusion and facilitate access to employment, education and leisure throughout the world.</div><div>
For 65 years, the Group has been working alongside cities and regions to contribute to their development by creating, improving and modernising their infrastructure and transport systems, throughout the life cycle of their projects. SYSTRA is involved from the earliest stages of design through to the testing, deployment and maintenance phases. The company provides all its services in over 80 countries worldwide and generates 74% of its turnover internationally. With its new services, SYSTRA supports its clients and partners in their digital, ecological and energy transition, in order to invent the mobility of tomorrow.</div>
Context:
<div>
SYSTRA&rsquo;s Mobility &amp; Railway Business Unit is anticipating future growth, with new rail projects expected soon. To support these potential opportunities, we are looking for an experienced Systems Engineering Manager to join our project teams and contribute to our mobility solutions.</div><div></div><div><br>
The System Engineering Manager provides leadership and expertise for all systems engineering activities during the design phase of a major conventional rail project. The role ensures that all subsystem interfaces, integration, and assurance processes are managed in accordance with international and Middle East standards, driving technical excellence and compliance throughout project delivery.</div><br>
<div></div>
Missions/Main Duties:
<ul><li><b>Systems Engineering Leadership</b></li><li>
Define and implement the systems engineering strategy, processes, and standards for the project&rsquo;s design phase.</li><li>
Lead the development of Systems Engineering Management Plans (SEMP), requirements management, verification &amp; validation, and interface management activities.</li><li>
Ensure design consistency, quality and timely development across the different design teams involved In the different countries.</li><li><b>
Integration &amp; Technical Coordination</b></li><li>
Coordinate the definition and analysis of system, subsystem, and component-level requirements.</li><li>
Manage interfaces between track, civil, rolling stock, power supply, signaling, communications, and other systems.</li><li>
Support Value Engineering and Design Optimization reviews.</li><li>
Manage the integration of the System design with the Infrastructure aspects of the problem.</li><li><b>
Technical Assurance</b></li><li>
Oversee design assurance activities and ensure delivery of compliant, safe, and reliable systems solutions.</li><li>
Manage the preparation and review of safety case documentation, RAMS (Reliability, Availability, Maintainability, Safety) analyses, and assurance deliverables.</li><li><b>
Stakeholder &amp; Client Engagement</b></li><li>
Liaise with client, consultants, and approval authorities for technical submissions, clarifications, and approvals related to systems.</li><li>
Support tendering, procurement, and contract administration for systems packages.</li><li><b>
Risk and Issue Management</b></li><li>
Identify and mitigate technical risks related to system design and integration.</li><li>
Lead the resolution of complex technical issues throughout the design phase.</li><li><b>
Team Leadership &amp; Development</b></li><li>
Mentor and guide multidisciplinary engineering and integration teams.</li><li>
Support project team training on system engineering processes and best practices.</li></ul><br>
<div></div>
Profile/Skills:
<ul><li><b>Education:</b> Bachelor&rsquo;s (required) or Master&rsquo;s (preferred) degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical, Electronics, or Railway Engineering.</li><li><b>
Experience:</b></li><li>
Minimum 20 years&rsquo; experience in rail systems engineering, with a strong track record in conventional rail projects.</li><li>
Significant experience (preferably 5+ years) in the Middle East delivering complex, multidisciplinary rail infrastructure projects, including design phase work.</li><li>
Proven record in systems integration, assurance, requirements management, and design coordination.</li><li><b>
Skills:</b></li><li>
Deep knowledge of international and Middle East rail standards, systems engineering practices, and interface management.</li><li>
Proficient with requirements management tools (e.g., DOORS) and systems lifecycle management.</li><li>
Strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills.</li><li>
Demonstrated ability to influence, negotiate, and resolve complex interface issues.</li></ul><div></div><div><b><br>
Desirable</b></div><ul><li>
Chartered Engineer or equivalent professional membership.</li><li>
Experience with digital engineering or BIM for systems integration.</li><li>
Familiarity with FMECA, RAMS, and safety critical systems.</li><li>
Fluency in English; knowledge of Arabic is an asset.</li></ul><br>
<div></div>
:
<div>
Systra is an equal opportunities company; this position is open to all applicants.</div></div><br /> <div id='job-id'>Job Id: wP4pMGyI1SC3R2Tkz9jNG+hH5DBNc2f9VEqm2TrBgr286myeEYRIXGxCmTeZv8HDNR0Tn1No+mxCLtLbLvVX8zQXh4za06tDPgwxqfUCvxWKxgtEH9Maye8YqPE6b9FGAQct+3Ejp0W7wFbb48y0FsQnYP21hkRqKazoQIjeKjfvwGidYw21e6eCWBh/3FGDE81jJIV3Tz4bWNu6yQgJ479OOrojpt+0gVPnz6VqMO9Kv3iZv6DxIAYCs7Ukjj4fXtlBFYotH4mM/g+KOMK9InblOmWO863u</div>

System Engineering Manager

<p></p><div><div><div><div>SYSTRA is one of the world's leading engineering and consultancy groups specialising in public transport and sustainable mobility. With over 10,300 employees, SYSTRA's mission is to design safe and sustainable transport solutions to bring people together, develop social inclusion and facilitate access to employment, education and leisure throughout the world.</div><div>
For 65 years, the Group has been working alongside cities and regions to contribute to their development by creating, improving and modernising their infrastructure and transport systems, throughout the life cycle of their projects. SYSTRA is involved from the earliest stages of design through to the testing, deployment and maintenance phases. The company provides all its services in over 80 countries worldwide and generates 74% of its turnover internationally. With its new services, SYSTRA supports its clients and partners in their digital, ecological and energy transition, in order to invent the mobility of tomorrow.</div>
<p>
CONTEXT</p>
<div></div><div>
SYSTRA&rsquo;s Mobility &amp; Railway Business Unit is anticipating future growth, with new rail projects expected soon. To support these potential opportunities, we are looking for an experienced Systems Engineering Manager to join our project teams and contribute to our mobility solutions.</div><div></div><div><br>
The System Engineering Manager provides leadership and expertise for all systems engineering activities during the design phase of a major conventional rail project. The role ensures that all subsystem interfaces, integration, and assurance processes are managed in accordance with international and Middle East standards, driving technical excellence and compliance throughout project delivery.</div><br>
<div></div>
<p>
MISSIONS/MAIN DUTIES</p>
<div></div><ul><div><b>
Systems Engineering Leadership</b></div></ul><ul><div>
Define and implement the systems engineering strategy, processes, and standards for the project&rsquo;s design phase.</div></ul><ul><div>
Lead the development of Systems Engineering Management Plans (SEMP), requirements management, verification &amp; validation, and interface management activities.</div></ul><ul><div>
Ensure design consistency, quality and timely development across the different design teams involved In the different countries.</div></ul><ul><div><b>
Integration &amp; Technical Coordination</b></div></ul><ul><div>
Coordinate the definition and analysis of system, subsystem, and component-level requirements.</div></ul><ul><div>
Manage interfaces between track, civil, rolling stock, power supply, signaling, communications, and other systems.</div></ul><ul><div>
Support Value Engineering and Design Optimization reviews.</div></ul><ul><div>
Manage the integration of the System design with the Infrastructure aspects of the problem.</div></ul><ul><div><b>
Technical Assurance</b></div></ul><ul><div>
Oversee design assurance activities and ensure delivery of compliant, safe, and reliable systems solutions.</div></ul><ul><div>
Manage the preparation and review of safety case documentation, RAMS (Reliability, Availability, Maintainability, Safety) analyses, and assurance deliverables.</div></ul><ul><div><b>
Stakeholder &amp; Client Engagement</b></div></ul><ul><div>
Liaise with client, consultants, and approval authorities for technical submissions, clarifications, and approvals related to systems.</div></ul><ul><div>
Support tendering, procurement, and contract administration for systems packages.</div></ul><ul><div><b>
Risk and Issue Management</b></div></ul><ul><div>
Identify and mitigate technical risks related to system design and integration.</div></ul><ul><div>
Lead the resolution of complex technical issues throughout the design phase.</div></ul><ul><div><b>
Team Leadership &amp; Development</b></div></ul><ul><div>
Mentor and guide multidisciplinary engineering and integration teams.</div></ul><ul><div>
Support project team training on system engineering processes and best practices.</div></ul><br>
<div></div>
<p>
PROFILE/SKILLS</p>
<div></div><ul><div><b>
Education:</b> Bachelor&rsquo;s (required) or Master&rsquo;s (preferred) degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical, Electronics, or Railway Engineering.</div></ul><ul><div><b>
Experience:</b></div></ul><ul><div>
Minimum 20 years&rsquo; experience in rail systems engineering, with a strong track record in conventional rail projects.</div></ul><ul><div>
Significant experience (preferably 5+ years) in the Middle East delivering complex, multidisciplinary rail infrastructure projects, including design phase work.</div></ul><ul><div>
Proven record in systems integration, assurance, requirements management, and design coordination.</div></ul><ul><div><b>
Skills:</b></div></ul><ul><div>
Deep knowledge of international and Middle East rail standards, systems engineering practices, and interface management.</div></ul><ul><div>
Proficient with requirements management tools (e.g., DOORS) and systems lifecycle management.</div></ul><ul><div>
Strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills.</div></ul><ul><div>
Demonstrated ability to influence, negotiate, and resolve complex interface issues.</div></ul><div></div><div><b><br>
Desirable</b></div><ul><div>
Chartered Engineer or equivalent professional membership.</div></ul><ul><div>
Experience with digital engineering or BIM for systems integration.</div></ul><ul><div>
Familiarity with FMECA, RAMS, and safety critical systems.</div></ul><ul><div>
Fluency in English; knowledge of Arabic is an asset.</div></ul><br>
<div></div>
<p>
</p><div></div><div>Systra is an equal opportunities company; this position is open to all applicants.</div><br>
</div><p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div>
</div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><p>D&Eacute;TAIL DE L&rsquo;ANNONCE</p>
 <p></p><div><div><b>Pays/R&eacute;gion :</b> Arabie Saoudite</div>
 <div><b>Localisation : </b>Riyadh</div>
 <div><b>Domaine : </b>Etudes/Ing&eacute;nierie
 </div><div><b>Type de contrat : </b>CDI
 </div><div><b>Niveau d'exp&eacute;rience : </b>15+</div></div></div></div></div><div></div><br /> <div id='job-id'>Job Id: f1PY+cC9wFDF0mSjstJQn8PJAIxn1fYAiBdGsKhnQaggxRy6RqxK+qWy9of1mFUZWxtTtl+rPicKiI46RHVS3QkOto1ltxu36qWimvUreBq/S+cQXv5OxX2miGok8kbucvg4qQ==</div>

SYSTEM ENGINEERING MANAGER

<div>:
<div>
SYSTRA is one of the world's leading engineering and consultancy groups specialising in public transport and sustainable mobility. With over 10,300 employees, SYSTRA's mission is to design safe and sustainable transport solutions to bring people together, develop social inclusion and facilitate access to employment, education and leisure throughout the world.</div><div>
For 65 years, the Group has been working alongside cities and regions to contribute to their development by creating, improving and modernising their infrastructure and transport systems, throughout the life cycle of their projects. SYSTRA is involved from the earliest stages of design through to the testing, deployment and maintenance phases. The company provides all its services in over 80 countries worldwide and generates 74% of its turnover internationally. With its new services, SYSTRA supports its clients and partners in their digital, ecological and energy transition, in order to invent the mobility of tomorrow.</div>
Context:
<div>
SYSTRA&rsquo;s Mobility &amp; Railway Business Unit is anticipating future growth, with new rail projects expected soon. To support these potential opportunities, we are looking for an experienced Requirements Manager join our project teams and contribute to our mobility solutions.</div><div></div><div><br>
The Requirements Manager will lead and coordinate all requirements management activities throughout the design phase of a major conventional long-distance rail project. The role is responsible for ensuring that all client, statutory, and stakeholder requirements are captured, traced, validated, and verified, delivering a compliant and high-quality design. The ideal candidate brings extensive experience in requirements engineering for large-scale rail or infrastructure projects, preferably within the Middle East.</div>
Missions/Main Duties:
<ul><li><b>Requirements Management Leadership</b></li><li>
Develop and implement the Requirements Management Plan (RMP) for the design phase, in accordance with international standards and client specifications.</li><li>
Oversee the process ouief capturing, documenting, and managing requirements from all relevant stakeholders (client, authorities, end-users, and design teams).</li><li>
Establish and maintain a structured requirements baseline using a requirements management tool (such as DOORS, Jama, or equivalent).</li><li>
Coordinate the requirement management across the various disciplines and Systra teams involved in the design across the world.</li><li><b>
Traceability &amp; Verification</b></li><li>
Ensure full traceability of requirements across the design lifecycle, from capture to implementation and verification.</li><li>
Coordinate verification and validation (V&amp;V) activities, ensuring all design outputs meet documented requirements.</li><li>
Lead regular reviews to confirm requirement coverage, resolve gaps, and manage changes.</li><li><b>
Interface &amp; Stakeholder Coordination</b></li><li>
Facilitate requirements workshops with internal teams, client representatives, and external stakeholders to clarify and refine project requirements.</li><li>
Liaise with discipline leads, systems engineering, quality, and assurance teams to integrate requirements into all aspects of design development.</li><li><b>
Reporting &amp; Quality Assurance</b></li><li>
Generate and maintain requirements reports, metrics, and dashboard updates for project management and client reporting needs.</li><li>
Support audits and quality reviews relating to requirements management and compliance.</li><li><b>
Change Management</b></li><li>
Assess the impact of design changes on requirements and manage the change control process to update requirements accordingly.</li><li>
Maintain an up-to-date requirements register and ensure rigorous version control.</li></ul>
Profile/Skills:
<ul><li><b>Education:</b> Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related field. Master&rsquo;s preferred.</li><li><b>
Experience:</b></li><li>
Minimum 15 years&rsquo; experience in requirements management or systems engineering for major rail or infrastructure projects.</li><li>
Demonstrated experience on conventional long-distance rail projects, preferably with delivery in the Middle East.</li><li>
Familiar with the full project lifecycle, with an emphasis on design phase activities.</li><li><b>
Skills:</b></li><li>
Proficient in use of requirements management tools (e.g., IBM DOORS, Jama).</li><li>
Solid understanding of international and Middle East rail standards and requirements management best practices (e.g., ISO/IEC/IEEE 29148).</li><li>
Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills.</li><li>
Experience facilitating stakeholder workshops and managing multidisciplinary interfaces.</li></ul><div></div><div><b><br>
Desirable:</b></div><ul><li>
Professional certification in Requirements Engineering (IREB, INCOSE CSEP, etc.) or similar.</li><li>
Chartered Engineer or equivalent professional qualification.</li><li>
Familiarity with digital engineering/BIM in design environments.</li><li>
Proficient in English; knowledge of Arabic beneficial.</li></ul>
:
<div>
Systra is an equal opportunities company; this position is open to all applicants.</div></div><br /> <div id='job-id'>Job Id: BgN1p2178KBEWCEO0ZX7J55DexpmMPt5W3y3ke4Kuf4GF0h5H0uLoNRFDNUpht2bv4xKp8TimDluvCj9JrqHB2aaJg3QbENmXEaGlUm5g17pZC882Ka7lPzcMr8VJ2VobPJ9yLnAlbDiaz1MOz7AWqPR807nkAwBIvszJB4OIPlsG+wvsrLnA01qofp/6qhRSg7zPeaFxL3el+GZGjx32dszzuncihcvWmgqWHgmr3i+xCJqjUqCPzeEa90NPD7Ek1BUdMPwdBsywf34CIQJP8QFjMHyLriU</div>

Requirements Manager

<p></p><div><div><div><div>SYSTRA is one of the world's leading engineering and consultancy groups specialising in public transport and sustainable mobility. With over 10,300 employees, SYSTRA's mission is to design safe and sustainable transport solutions to bring people together, develop social inclusion and facilitate access to employment, education and leisure throughout the world.</div><div>
For 65 years, the Group has been working alongside cities and regions to contribute to their development by creating, improving and modernising their infrastructure and transport systems, throughout the life cycle of their projects. SYSTRA is involved from the earliest stages of design through to the testing, deployment and maintenance phases. The company provides all its services in over 80 countries worldwide and generates 74% of its turnover internationally. With its new services, SYSTRA supports its clients and partners in their digital, ecological and energy transition, in order to invent the mobility of tomorrow.</div>
<p>
CONTEXT</p>
<div></div><div>
SYSTRA&rsquo;s Mobility &amp; Railway Business Unit is anticipating future growth, with new rail projects expected soon. To support these potential opportunities, we are looking for an experienced Requirements Manager join our project teams and contribute to our mobility solutions.</div><div></div><div><br>
The Requirements Manager will lead and coordinate all requirements management activities throughout the design phase of a major conventional long-distance rail project. The role is responsible for ensuring that all client, statutory, and stakeholder requirements are captured, traced, validated, and verified, delivering a compliant and high-quality design. The ideal candidate brings extensive experience in requirements engineering for large-scale rail or infrastructure projects, preferably within the Middle East.</div>
<p>
MISSIONS/MAIN DUTIES</p>
<div></div><ul><div><b>
Requirements Management Leadership</b></div></ul><ul><div>
Develop and implement the Requirements Management Plan (RMP) for the design phase, in accordance with international standards and client specifications.</div></ul><ul><div>
Oversee the process ouief capturing, documenting, and managing requirements from all relevant stakeholders (client, authorities, end-users, and design teams).</div></ul><ul><div>
Establish and maintain a structured requirements baseline using a requirements management tool (such as DOORS, Jama, or equivalent).</div></ul><ul><div>
Coordinate the requirement management across the various disciplines and Systra teams involved in the design across the world.</div></ul><ul><div><b>
Traceability &amp; Verification</b></div></ul><ul><div>
Ensure full traceability of requirements across the design lifecycle, from capture to implementation and verification.</div></ul><ul><div>
Coordinate verification and validation (V&amp;V) activities, ensuring all design outputs meet documented requirements.</div></ul><ul><div>
Lead regular reviews to confirm requirement coverage, resolve gaps, and manage changes.</div></ul><ul><div><b>
Interface &amp; Stakeholder Coordination</b></div></ul><ul><div>
Facilitate requirements workshops with internal teams, client representatives, and external stakeholders to clarify and refine project requirements.</div></ul><ul><div>
Liaise with discipline leads, systems engineering, quality, and assurance teams to integrate requirements into all aspects of design development.</div></ul><ul><div><b>
Reporting &amp; Quality Assurance</b></div></ul><ul><div>
Generate and maintain requirements reports, metrics, and dashboard updates for project management and client reporting needs.</div></ul><ul><div>
Support audits and quality reviews relating to requirements management and compliance.</div></ul><ul><div><b>
Change Management</b></div></ul><ul><div>
Assess the impact of design changes on requirements and manage the change control process to update requirements accordingly.</div></ul><ul><div>
Maintain an up-to-date requirements register and ensure rigorous version control.</div></ul>
<p>PROFILE/SKILLS</p>
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Education:</b> Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related field. Master&rsquo;s preferred.</div></ul><ul><div><b>
Experience:</b></div></ul><ul><div>
Minimum 15 years&rsquo; experience in requirements management or systems engineering for major rail or infrastructure projects.</div></ul><ul><div>
Demonstrated experience on conventional long-distance rail projects, preferably with delivery in the Middle East.</div></ul><ul><div>
Familiar with the full project lifecycle, with an emphasis on design phase activities.</div></ul><ul><div><b>
Skills:</b></div></ul><ul><div>
Proficient in use of requirements management tools (e.g., IBM DOORS, Jama).</div></ul><ul><div>
Solid understanding of international and Middle East rail standards and requirements management best practices (e.g., ISO/IEC/IEEE 29148).</div></ul><ul><div>
Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills.</div></ul><ul><div>
Experience facilitating stakeholder workshops and managing multidisciplinary interfaces.</div></ul><div></div><div><b><br>
Desirable:</b></div><ul><div>
Professional certification in Requirements Engineering (IREB, INCOSE CSEP, etc.) or similar.</div></ul><ul><div>
Chartered Engineer or equivalent professional qualification.</div></ul><ul><div>
Familiarity with digital engineering/BIM in design environments.</div></ul><ul><div>
Proficient in English; knowledge of Arabic beneficial.</div></ul>
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</p><div></div><div>Systra is an equal opportunities company; this position is open to all applicants.</div><br>
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 <p></p><div><div><b>Pays/R&eacute;gion :</b> Arabie Saoudite</div>
 <div><b>Localisation : </b>Riyadh</div>
 <div><b>Domaine : </b>Etudes/Ing&eacute;nierie
 </div><div><b>Type de contrat : </b>CDI
 </div><div><b>Niveau d'exp&eacute;rience : </b>15+</div></div></div></div></div><div></div><br /> <div id='job-id'>Job Id: L3DtvsWxbzOq4Bfrvyr+TRtKUHQ0RZsRSZug1ZlqjBYwa/Fh0t9hXi0owjDxoyrvNK2tqjqgig68Lfwuw1pSJyrq99yhjMdBTnq1Szaa4afg7v5b3Cl6m24USkrqAw==</div>

REQUIREMENTS MANAGER

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SYSTRA is one of the world's leading engineering and consultancy groups specialising in public transport and sustainable mobility. With over 10,300 employees, SYSTRA's mission is to design safe and sustainable transport solutions to bring people together, develop social inclusion and facilitate access to employment, education and leisure throughout the world.</div><div>
For 65 years, the Group has been working alongside cities and regions to contribute to their development by creating, improving and modernising their infrastructure and transport systems, throughout the life cycle of their projects. SYSTRA is involved from the earliest stages of design through to the testing, deployment and maintenance phases. The company provides all its services in over 80 countries worldwide and generates 74% of its turnover internationally. With its new services, SYSTRA supports its clients and partners in their digital, ecological and energy transition, in order to invent the mobility of tomorrow.</div>
Context:
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SYSTRA&rsquo;s Mobility &amp; Railway Business Unit is anticipating future growth, with new rail projects expected soon. To support these potential opportunities, we are looking for an experienced Project Controls Manager to join our project teams and contribute to our mobility solutions.</div><div></div><div><br>
We are seeking a highly experienced <b>Project Controls Manager</b> to lead project controls activities for a large-scale Rail project during the design phase. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 20 years' experience in project controls within the rail sector&mdash;including extensive exposure to the Gulf region. This role oversees planning, scheduling, cost control, risk management, and reporting to ensure on-time, within-budget, and high-quality delivery of project design objectives.</div>
Missions/Main Duties:
<ul><li>Develop, implement, and maintain integrated project controls systems covering scope, schedule, cost, risk, and reporting for the design phase of the conventional rail project.</li><li>
Lead project planning, baseline setup, forecasting, and resource allocation processes.</li><li>
Monitor project progress, track design deliverables, and identify trends and deviations; recommend corrective actions as necessary.</li><li>
Prepare and present project status reports, dashboards, and executive summaries to internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>
Oversee schedule development and updates (Primavera P6 required); ensure coordination between various design disciplines.</li><li>
Implement best practices in cost estimation, budgeting, earned value management, and change control.</li><li>
Facilitate and manage risk identification workshops; maintain risk registers and implement mitigation plans.</li><li>
Work closely with engineering, procurement, and quality teams to ensure adherence to scope, standards, and contractual requirements.</li><li>
Interface with client representatives and consortium partners, ensuring transparency and alignment on project objectives.</li><li>
Train and mentor junior project controls staff.</li></ul>
Profile/Skills:
<ul><li><b>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree</b> in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or related field. Master&rsquo;s degree preferred.</li><li><b>
Minimum 20 years' project controls experience</b>, with at least 10 years in rail or infrastructure projects, and significant involvement in design-phase project controls.</li><li><b>
Hands-on experience in the Gulf region</b> (KSA, UAE, Qatar, Oman, etc.) with demonstrable history on major rail projects.</li><li>
Proficient in project controls tools and software: <b>Primavera P6, MS Project, cost control systems, risk management tools</b>.</li><li>
Strong knowledge of FIDIC or similar engineering/design contracts.</li><li>
Exceptional analytical, organizational, and communication skills.</li><li>
Ability to thrive in multicultural, multidisciplinary teams.</li></ul><p></p><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Preferred:</b></h4><ul><li>
Professional certifications such as PMP, PMI-SP, CCP, or equivalent.</li><li>
Arabic language proficiency is a plus.</li></ul>
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Systra is an equal opportunities company; this position is open to all applicants.</div></div><br /> <div id='job-id'>Job Id: TlrQXvV0fdUolpin6SU4roDp5Enk8vxMun11jyUPn8SwZwlAH+gxXj77Z8NT4OxIcj2Y4T+O9dVGfBGqL4Kkrw8YseAD8fvw47LhOB93Z0MV4c+eSNyQW9KyQ2jlccKF8CCgVOtK93WvmZO6WNhvYCQkJnLExUgl1dyCPEKyUKetGV54kStaGxYqv9BDd6lGNWnQwylvZ5xguY1gc916XS5o14iB3FETiu9v7725WUFryUUXR/vemavVNnMpPQYMBcXYY0q0hbIYCcdd9Eir5sRaaPrBq/VT</div>

Project Controls Manager

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