SENIOR OPERATIONS ENGINEER

Job Overview

AtkinsRalis is currently looking for highly experienced Operations engineer with experience in transportation sector. Candidate should have worked in a similar role with proven track record of working in critical government infrastructure projects preferably in transportation projects.  Prior experience working as part of a PMC team will be a plus. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a major metro rail project ensuring the effective management of the assets. If you have the required experience and skills we encourage you to apply and be part of our dynamic team.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Develop and implement operational strategies and plans for the metro rail project.
• Oversee the operational considerations by the design teams which might impact the daytoday operations of the metro rail systems after launch
• Ensure an effective safety process during Operational phase will be implemented and provisioned in the design and planning process by the contractor
• Coordinate with D&B contractors teams to ensure operational considerations are integrated into the projects design and construction phases.
• Lead the transition between the D&B contractor to the O&M contractor.
• Ensure all required documentation including manuals and other specifications are properly being recorded and in place to facilitate a smooth handover from D&B team to the O&M team
• Review the O&M Contractors procedures and plans
• Maintain a risk register and effective mitigation plans for potential risks during operations & maintenance
• Advise the Company of developments that may affect HSE operation & maintenance budgets or quality of product.
• Implementing and maintaining effective management planning and cost control systems for the O&M phase of the Project
• Monitor and analyze operational data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Implement and maintain an effective quality assurance process as related to Operational activities
• Prepare and present operational reports and updates to project stakeholders and senior management.
• Be knowledgeable of O&M Contract terms and conditions and administering the Contract in accordance with policies & procedures for the maximum benefit of the Company
• Ensure compliance of the contractors with all relevant operational regulations and standards.
• Provide training and support to project staff on operational best practices and procedures.
• Collaborate with other project teams to ensure seamless integration of operations with other project activities.
• Establish and maintain communications to ensure accurate and timely flow of information

Qualifications and Educational Requirements

• Bachelors degree in engineering Operations Management or a related field.

Knowledge and Experience

• Minimum of 1012 years of experience in physical security engineering preferably in rail /metro or strategic government assets projects.
• Proven experience in managing operations for largescale construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of operational systems technologies and best practices.
• Excellent analytical and problemsolving skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fastpaced dynamic environment.
• UAE project experience is highly desirable.
• Ability to join quickly is preferred.

Why choose AtkinsRalis. 

Your difference makes a difference. We care for our people and are committed to creating an inclusive working environment where you can thrive and build a future you want to be a part of.  

Thrive with us. When you join us your wellbeing health and safety become our top priority. 

Engineering the future with digital. From design and engineering to project management digital is fundamental to our way of working. 

Champion lasting change. We build sustainability into everything we do. 

AtkinsRalis is committed to eliminating discrimination and encouraging diversity amongst our workforces. We aim to provide quality and fairness for all job applicants and employees and not to discriminate on grounds of gender marital status age race ethnic origin religious conviction or disablement. We oppose all forms of unlawful treatment and discrimination. 

Our aim is for the company to be representative of all sections of society and that each employee feels respected and able to give their best. We are committed to a policy of treating all our employees and job applications equally. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime