Construction Railway Operations Manager

Company: MMSP CR PHILIPPINES

Location: Quezon City

Country

Type of Contract: Fixed term

Publication Date: 3 Dec 2025

Mission

To manage and oversee all rail operations during the construction phase of the Metro Manila Subway Project (MMSP), ensuring safe and efficient implementation of the Permit-to-Work system, vehicle and work train operations, and tunnel activities. The role also includes preparing for a seamless transition of permit processes to Testing & Commissioning (T&C).

Main Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

• Permit-to-Work System
• Define, implement, and train teams on the Permit-to-Work process.
• Coordinate with Access Control Office (ACO) for issuance and compliance.
• Align permit rules with T&C requirements to avoid miscommunication.
• Vehicle & Work Train Operations
• Manage railhead movement using a permitting system.
• Optimize train operations to minimize downtime using efficient management tools.
• Tunnel Activity Management
• Control access points and ensure telecom systems are operational in tunnels and depots.
• Enforce safety compliance and co-activity coordination.
• Transition to T&C
• Develop and execute a roadmap for transferring permit systems to T&C.
• Conduct joint workshops and training sessions with T&C teams.
  

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 10 years’ experience in railway construction or similar projects.
• Strong knowledge of rail operations, safety standards, and interface management.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills.
• Familiarity with CRO and CCR Rulebooks.