Design Manager – Rail & Metro Projects

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Dubai
Expert/Leader
Consulting
The Role
As a Design Manager, you will lead the design and project management of rail and metro projects, ensuring compliance with UAE standards and working with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-profile infrastructure designs.
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Essential Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering (mandatory). Advanced qualifications in design or project management are a plus.
  • Experience: Minimum 20 years of experience in design and project management, particularly in rail and metro projects.
  • Middle East Expertise: Extensive experience working on RTA-related projects and familiarity with UAE-specific regulations, standards, and practices.
  • Technical Proficiency: Strong expertise in designing buildings, structures, and stations for transportation infrastructure.
  • Leadership Skills: Proven ability to lead large, multidisciplinary teams and manage high-value, complex infrastructure projects.
  • Communication: Exceptional interpersonal and written communication skills, capable of influencing stakeholders at all levels
  • Preferred Attributes
  • Experience in delivering high-profile rail and metro projects within the Middle East, with a focus on the UAE market.
  • Knowledge of emerging technologies in transportation and sustainable infrastructure design.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities underpinned by a proactive approach.

At Surbana Jurong, we put talent, hard work, teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively. Join us in making a positive impact on the world!

Top Skills

Civil Engineering
The Company
HQ: North Sydney, New South Wales
7,486 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1970

What We Do

SMEC is a global engineering, management and development consultancy with a 70-year history of delivering advanced solutions on a global scale across urban development, infrastructure and management services industries.

We are specialists in providing design leadership, consulting and advisory expertise across the roads and highways, rail and metro, aviation, hydropower and renewable energy sectors.

SMEC has a long and proud history which dates back to Australia’s iconic Snowy Mountains Hydroelectric Scheme in 1949, one of the largest and most complex hydroelectric schemes in the world.

Joining the Surbana Jurong Group in 2016, SMEC is part of a family of specialists. We are committed to delivering sustainable solutions that help to connect, move and power people and communities.

For the latest news, visit our newsroom www.smec.com/newsroom or read about the innovations and solutions shaping our communities on our Infocus blog www.smec.com/infocus.

At SMEC, our global workforce is made up of experts who bring unique talent, experience and passion to their fields. We offer a rewarding career path for enthusiastic and collaborative achievers who are motivated to make a difference. For more information or to view current vacancies visit www.smec.com/careers.

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