Parsons

Rail Infrastructure

RailSystemsManager

Dubai, United Arab Emirates FULL TIME Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Rail Systems Manager at Parsons. Skills: Rail Systems Integration, Systems Engineering, Project Delivery, Technical Leadership. Lead and manage coordination, integration, and delivery of rail systems. Oversee multidisciplinary rail systems”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure alignment with project objectives; Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements; Support operational readiness

Industry & Context.

Rail Infrastructure
Problems you'll solve

Analytical and problem-solving capabilities; Identify risks; Implement practical mitigation measures

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Relevant Engineering Degree from a recognized University, Minimum 15 years of experience in the AECO industry or relevant field, Minimum 10 years of experience in rail projects and/or rail operations in Dubai, the GCC, and/or internationally, Extensive knowledge and demonstrable experience in rail systems integration and delivery for large-scale rail and infrastructure projects, including express railway systems, Relevant expertise in rail systems, airport integration, passenger systems, operational interfaces, and baggage handling integration for express railway services, understanding of multidisciplinary rail systems including signalling, communications, traction power, OCC, rolling stock, depot systems, and platform systems, Proven experience managing technical and management scope of complex rail systems packages within mega rail or infrastructure projects, understanding of Systems Engineering principles including requirements management, interface management, verification, and validation processes, Experience coordinating with operators, airport stakeholders, authorities, contractors, and multidisciplinary delivery teams, Familiarity with international railway standards, operational requirements, and best practices related to rail systems integration and delivery

Nice to Have

Professional certification or membership with a recognized engineering or railway institution

What You'll Do.

Lead and manage coordination

and delivery of rail systems

Oversee multidisciplinary rail systems

Ensure full integration between rail systems and airport interfaces

Manage systems integration activities

Support development of rail systems strategies

Lead Systems Engineering coordination

Coordinate preparation and review of tender documentation

Support testing and commissioning activities

Coordinate with designers

Identify and manage technical

and integration risks

Ensure compliance with project specifications and standards

Provide technical leadership and support

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams; Engage effectively with stakeholders; Coordinate with operators, airport stakeholders, authorities, contractors; Coordinate with multidisciplinary delivery teams

Communication Scope

Demonstrable communication skills; Ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams; Engage effectively with stakeholders

Process & Methodology

Manage technical and management scope, Manage risks, Implement mitigation measures

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