AtkinsRéalis
Rail Infrastructure
SeniorTechnical(Engineering)Manager
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“Senior Technical (Engineering) Manager at AtkinsRéalis. Skills: Rail projects, Technical delivery, Systems integration. Lead and oversee technical design. Oversee engineering delivery of rail projects”
Industry & Context.
Problem-solving
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
18+ years of experience in rail/metro/transport infrastructure projects, Proven experience in leading technical delivery on large-scale rail projects, Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
Nice to Have
Experience in the Middle East (UAE, KSA, Qatar, etc.) preferred, Master’s degree preferred, Professional certification (e.g., Chartered Engineer, PMP) is an advantage
What You'll Do.
Lead and oversee technical design
Oversee engineering delivery of rail projects
Ensure alignment with international standards
Ensure alignment with local authority requirements
Provide expert guidance across multiple disciplines
Manage multi-disciplinary design teams
Ensure timely delivery of engineering outputs
Conduct technical reviews
Lead design assurance
Lead value engineering
Oversee interface management
Act as technical point of contact
Engage with government bodies
Engage with transport authorities
Engage with operators
Support presentations
Support technical workshops
Support bid development
Support proposal development
Contribute to risk management
Contribute to budgeting
Contribute to planning
Ensure technical scope is delivered
Lead engineering teams
Mentor technical teams
Develop engineering teams
Develop technical teams
Foster collaboration across teams
Drive a culture of safety
Drive a culture of innovation
Drive a culture of continuous improvement
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Multidisciplinary teams; Regional teams; Global teams
Communication Scope
Presentations; Technical workshops
Process & Methodology
Budgeting, Planning, Risk management
Full Job Description
### **Job Description** ## Overview ## We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Technical (Engineering) Manager to lead the technical delivery and coordination of major metro projects across the Middle East. The role will be responsible for ensuring design excellence, technical compliance, and integration across multidisciplinary teams for complex rail infrastructure programs. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Rail Stations, & Rail systems and a strong track record delivering large-scale projects in the region. ## Your role ## **Technical Leadership** * Lead and oversee the technical design and engineering delivery of rail projects. * Ensure alignment with international standards (e.g., EN, IEC, AREMA) and local authority requirements. * Provide expert guidance across multiple disciplines including: * Metro Stations (Arch, Civil, Structural, MEP) * Track & alignment * Rolling stock * Signaling & telecoms * Power supply (traction & non-traction) * Systems integration **Design & Delivery Management** * Manage multi-disciplinary design teams across different project phases (concept, preliminary, detailed design). * Ensure timely delivery of high-quality engineering outputs. * Conduct and lead technical reviews, design assurance, and value engineering. * Oversee interface management between civil, systems, and operational elements. **Stakeholder & Client Engagement** * Act as the technical point of contact for clients, authorities, and stakeholders. * Engage with government bodies, transport authorities, and operators in the Middle East. * Support presentations, technical workshops, and approvals. **Project & Commercial Support** * Support bid and proposal development, including technical input and strategy. * Contribute to risk management, budgeting, and planning. * Ensure technical scope is delivered within cost, quality, and programme constraints. **Team Leadership** * Lead, mentor, and develop engineering and technical teams. * Foster collaboration a
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