Senior Facilities Manager (Rail) - Saudi Arabia
EWI are supporting a Leading European Consultancy in their search for an experienced Senior Facilities Manager to oversee and manage the facilities associated with a new high-speed railway project in Saudi Arabia. The successful candidate will ensure that all facilities, including stations, depots, and administrative buildings, are operated and maintained to the highest standards.
Start date: ASAP
Location: This role is based in Riyadh, with a preference for candidates already located in Saudi Arabia or the GCC region
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning, development, and management of facilities operations across multiple locations within the high-speed rail project.
- Oversee facility maintenance programs, ensuring the upkeep and functionality of all associated infrastructure.
- Implement safety, security, and environmental protocols to ensure all facilities meet national and international standards.
- Manage contracts for facility services, ensuring efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
- Coordinate with the operations, construction, and maintenance teams to ensure seamless integration of facility services.
- Provide leadership and support to facility management staff, ensuring proper training and compliance with regulations.
Requirements:
- Minimum 15 years post-graduate experience in facilities management, ideally in large infrastructure or transportation projects.
- Bachelor's degree in facilities management, engineering, or a related field.
- Extensive experience managing complex facilities in a high-demand, high-pressure environment.
- Familiarity with international standards for facilities management.
- Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to manage multidisciplinary teams.
Salary: Tax-free salary + allowances
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.
If you would like to be considered for any of the above mentioned roles, please contact Heather on h.mccoll(at)ewi-group.com
ewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
ewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.