Rail MEP Systems Safety Specialist
The market leading infrastructure recruitment specialists are supporting a leading International Engineering firm who are requiring a Rail MEP Systems Safety Specialist for their Rail projects in the GCC Region to play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and reliability of stations and trackwork systems.
Please be aware, this is not a Health & Safety role
Job Description:
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Develop and implement safety protocols and procedures specific to MEP systems for stations and trackwork.- Conduct thorough safety inspections and audits to identify potential hazards and risks.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure compliance with local regulations and international safety standards.
- Provide technical expertise and guidance to contractors and subcontractors involved in MEP system installations.
- Monitor and review construction activities related to MEP systems, identifying potential safety issues and proposing mitigation measures.
- Perform risk assessments and develop safety plans for MEP systems in coordination with other project stakeholders.
- Conduct training sessions and workshops to raise awareness about safety best practices among project team members.
- Participate in incident investigations, root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest industry standards, regulations, and technological advancements in MEP systems safety.
Key requirements for the role:
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or a related engineering field.
- Minimum 15 years of industry experience
- Regional experience is an advantage
- Proven experience as a Systems Safety Assessor or similar role, specifically in civil works and MEP systems within the rail or transportation industry.
- Strong knowledge of CENELEC standards, safety regulations, codes, and safety assessment processes
- Extensive experience in developing and implementing safety strategies, policies, and procedures for complex engineering systems.
- Fluency in English is required; knowledge of Arabic will be an advantage.
- Willing to relocate to the Middle East
Language:
English
Salary:
Competitive tax-free salary
Key Words / SEO
Rail, Metro, High Speed, LRT, Freight, Mainline, MENA, Qatar, UAE, Saudi Arabia, GCC, Middle East, MEP, Civil Works, Systems Engineering, Senior Requirements, Rail Systems, Engineering, Consulting Engineering
Closing Statement
ewi is an international consultancy focused on the search & selection of the World's leading engineering and construction professionals. We specialize in recruiting experts for major infrastructure and build projects across the globe.
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