Resident Engineer

Atkins Realis Group

Employer Active

Posted 1 hrs ago

Experience

5 - 7 Years

Job Location

Riyadh - Saudi Arabia

Education

Bachelor of Technology/Engineering(Civil)

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Operations Management

  • Oversee day-to-day metro operations to ensure uninterrupted service.
  • Monitor system performance (trains, track, signaling, telecom, power supply, etc.).
  • Ensure adherence to operational schedules and service standards.
  • Analyze operational data and implement improvements to optimize performance.

Maintenance Management

  • Supervise preventive and corrective maintenance activities across civil, E&M, and systems.
  • Ensure timely inspection, repair, and maintenance of metro infrastructure and rolling stock.
  • Review maintenance plans, schedules, and reports from contractors/vendors.
  • Ensure proper documentation and asset lifecycle management.

Contractor & Vendor Management

  • Supervise O&M contractors and service providers.
  • Review contractor performance against KPIs/SLAs.
  • Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, safety, and quality standards.
  • Conduct periodic meetings and audits.

Safety & Compliance

  • Ensure compliance with railway/metro safety standards and statutory regulations.
  • Implement safety protocols and emergency response procedures.
  • Conduct safety audits, inspections, and incident investigations.
  • Promote a strong safety culture across teams.

Quality Assurance

  • Ensure maintenance activities meet quality and technical standards.
  • Conduct inspections and audits of systems and works.
  • Verify adherence to ISO/Quality Management Systems where applicable.

Stakeholder Coordination

  • Liaise with clients, government authorities, contractors, and internal teams.
  • Support audits and reporting requirements for regulatory bodies.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams for issue resolution.

Documentation & Reporting

  • Maintain detailed records of maintenance, incidents, inspections, and performance.
  • Prepare daily/weekly/monthly O&M reports.
  • Track KPIs and recommend improvements.

Desired Candidate Profile

Education

  • Bachelor s Degree in Engineering (Electrical / Mechanical / Civil / Electronics / Railway Engineering).
  • Master s degree is an added advantage.

Experience

  • 15+ years of experience in transport, metro/railway projects.
  • Minimum 5+ years in Operations & Maintenance of metro/rail systems.
  • Experience working as Resident Engineer / O&M Lead / Maintenance Manager preferred.

Technical Skills

  • Strong knowledge of:
    • Metro systems (track, rolling stock, signaling, telecom, traction power)
    • Maintenance strategies (preventive, predictive, corrective)
    • Asset management systems
  • Familiarity with international standards (IEC, EN, railway safety standards).
  • Experience with CMMS/maintenance software tools.

Behavioural Competencies

  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making ability.
  • Effective communication and stakeholder management.
  • Ability to work in a high-pressure operational environment.

Company Industry

Department / Functional Area

Keywords

  • Resident Engineer

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