Senior Manager Interface Management - Rail & Metro

About the role

Sener is looking for an experienced Senior Manager Interface Management to support the delivery of a major rail program in Saudi Arabia. The role leads interface management strategies, plans, procedures and governance processes, and oversees the identification, documentation, tracking and resolution of interfaces across railway systems and infrastructure disciplines.

Key responsibilities

• Lead interface management strategies, plans, procedures and governance processes
• Oversee identification, documentation, tracking and resolution of interfaces across railway systems and infrastructure disciplines
• Manage interface registers, Interface Control Documents (ICDs), interface agreements and associated records
• Lead interface meetings, technical workshops and coordination reviews with clients, contractors, consultants, suppliers and operators
• Monitor interface risks, design changes, technical discrepancies, scope boundaries and outstanding actions
• Coordinate with engineering, systems integration, construction and project controls teams
• Track interface deliverables and resolution timelines against project milestones and schedules
• Provide leadership to interface management teams and report critical issues, risks and decisions to senior management

Required profile

• 20 years of overall professional experience, including at least 15 years in Rail & Metro
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or another relevant technical discipline
• Extensive experience leading interface management on major railway, metro or urban rail projects
• Strong knowledge of interface management processes, interface registers, ICDs and interface agreements
• Experience coordinating interfaces across railway systems, civil infrastructure, rolling stock, stations and depots
• Excellent English communication, stakeholder management, negotiation and leadership skills

Preferred qualifications

• Experience on major rail and metro programs with multiple engineering disciplines and delivery packages
• Experience coordinating interfaces across design, construction, testing and commissioning
• Experience with international engineering consultancies, contractors or project management consultancies
• Familiarity with GCC railway standards and project requirements
• Relevant interface management, systems engineering or project management certification

What we offer

• Multinational working environment and end-to-end project ownership
• Career development, mentorship and continuous learning
• Hybrid working environment
• Competitive salary and benefits