Director – Signalling & Integration Expert | Major Rail Programme | Middle East
We are retained by a leading programme management consultancy (PMC) operating on a flagship transportation infrastructure programme in the Middle East to appoint a Director-level Signalling & Integration Expert.
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Overview
We are retained by a leading programme management consultancy (PMC) operating on a flagship transportation infrastructure programme in the Middle East to appoint a Director-level Signalling & Integration Expert.
This is a senior technical leadership appointment for an accomplished rail systems professional with deep expertise across signalling, systems integration, and large-scale rail infrastructure delivery.
The successful candidate will bring proven technical authority and the ability to lead complex, multidisciplinary programmes at the highest level.
The Role
You will provide expert technical leadership across signalling systems and programme-wide integration, encompassing interface management, design assurance, testing and commissioning, and operational readiness.
You will engage with confidence at executive level across clients, consultants, contractors, and operators throughout the full delivery lifecycle.
The Candidate
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical, Electronic, Systems, or Rail Engineering
- 20+ years' experience in rail signalling and transportation systems
- Deep technical expertise across CBTC, ETCS, ATP, ATS, interlocking, and telecom integration
- Proven track record on large-scale metro, mainline, or high-speed rail programmes
- Background within leading international consultancies, railway operators, or Tier-1 infrastructure environments
- GCC or international megaproject experience strongly preferred
Confidentiality
All applications are handled in strict confidence.
Client details are disclosed at interview stage only.
To apply or for a confidential discussion, please contact us directly.
Menasa & Partners
*Specialist Executive Search \| Infrastructure & Engineering \| MENA*
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