Project Director - Rail Systems Power Track Depot And Rolling Stock

• Our member companies, including SMEC, Robert Bird Group, and Atelier Ten, deliver multidisciplinary excellence across infrastructure, transport, water, and energy sectors.
• We shape cities and communities through intelligent design and sustainable engineering that enhance the quality of life.
• Our work is guided by the principles of ESG, digital delivery, and resilience, ensuring future-ready infrastructure solutions.
  
  
  

About The Role

We are seeking a Project Director - RSSTDP to lead all rail systems and integration packages on the upcoming HSR programme in the UAE.

This role covers systems design, power, rolling stock, signaling, and depot management within a complex, multidisciplinary environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the integration and delivery of systems, track, depot, and rolling stock packages.
• Lead engineering design assurance, technical interfaces, and risk mitigation.
• Ensure compliance with system safety, reliability, and performance targets.
• Represent SJ in technical discussions with the client and partners.
  
  
  

Requirements

• Bachelor’s in Electrical, Mechanical, or Systems Engineering.
• 20+ years of rail systems delivery experience (HSR preferred).
• 5+ years in GCC with strong vendor and interface coordination skills.
• Proven leadership in rail systems integration and commissioning.
  
  
  

Why Join SJ

• Be part of a landmark, first-of-its-kind High-Speed Rail programme in the region.
• Collaborate with a globally recognized consultancy at the forefront of sustainable infrastructure.
• Gain exposure to cutting-edge rail systems, digital delivery, and multidisciplinary integration.
• Work within a collaborative and diverse global environment focused on innovation, learning, and long-term career growth.
  
  
  

All recruitment activities go through our recruitment function, and currently, this role doesn’t require agency input. Please do not forward resumes directly to SJ Group employees/managers; we do not accept unsolicited resumes and are not responsible for any associated fees.

• Only successful candidates will be contacted**
  
  
  

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