Job Details: Resident Project Manager - Atp / Signalling

Our client, an international project management and engineering consultancy, is currently in charge of the design and construction supervision of a new metro project in India.

They are currently looking for a Resident Project Manager to be in charge of the supervision mainly of the Signalling systems and of also, in a smaller part, of the other low voltage systems (AFC, Telecoms, etc).

DESCRIPTION:

Within an international and Indian project team, the resident Project Manager is in charge of:

- Managing a local team of three engineers with skills in signalling, telecom and fare collection;

- Evaluating the bid proposals and assisting the client in selecting and negotiating with bidders;

- Managing the supervision and monitoring of the signalling/telecom/LVS and AFC contractors: day-to-day contract management, design review, interface management, supervision of manufacturing, installation, tests & commissioning;

- Reporting to the Project Manager - System Integration;

- Liaising with other Project Managers in charge of civil works and other railway systems: track, power supply, rolling stock & depot.

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

- Senior engineer with strong knowledge/experience in metro signalling (ATP & ATS), and with at least 10 years experience in construction/manufacturing supervision

- Degree in Engineering with preferably post-graduation

- Full command of written and spoken English.

- Experience in developing countries as well as attachments to training/research centres or chartered professionals will be appreciated.

- Leadership capabilities and strong team spirit

CONTRACT CONDITIONS

Duration: 4 years plus

Mobilization date: March 2010

Work place: Major City in India

PACKAGE

Basic salary: in between 13,000 and 14,000 USD per month AFTER TAXES.
Healthcare cover for the project manager
30 calendar days of paid annual leave
Car with a driver
Annual budget for plane tickets
Mobilization and demobilization costs paid by company