About Us
Egis is an international player active in architecture, consulting, construction engineering and mobility services. We create and operate intelligent infrastructures and buildings that respond to the climate emergency and contribute to more balanced, sustainable and resilient territorial development. Operating in 100 countries, Egis puts the expertise of its 19,500 employees at the service of its clients and develops cutting-edge innovations accessible to all projects. Through its wide range of activities, Egis is a key player in the collective organisation of society and the living environment of citizens all over the world.
With 3,500 employees across 8 countries in the Middle East, Egis has delivered over 700 complex development projects, stimulating economic growth and enhancing quality of life. Ranked among the top ten firms in the Middle East by Engineering News Record (ENR), Egis is committed to sustainable development. The Group’s operations in the Middle East are built on strategic acquisitions and a deep understanding of local market conditions. Egis’ long history of providing comprehensive engineering, consulting, and project management services makes it a trusted partner for regional governments, investors, and developers.
About the Role
The Safety Engineer participates in the design review and Engineering Construction team, leading
systems safety activities to include,but not limited to:
· Implement the development best practices and rules as defined.
· A system design submitted by the contractors to check the compliance with specifications
required by the contract, client’s requirement and local operation practice.
· Responsible for planning and execution of technical safety related engineering activities in projects
· Strong experience in systems / sub-system(s) participating in its function.
· Perform control engineering activities for one or several functions from architecture to
detailed specification, interface and functional principle.
· Perform technical safety analysis and assessments, establish, verify, and update documentation till
handover into operations and maintenance.
· Experience in maintenance activities for system alarms, architecture with signaling and ATC
and external systems e.g. MEP, telecom, power, rolling stock. firefighting, AFC. Etc.
· Experience in multidiscipline collaboration internally and with client.
· Supporting other System and civil teams during deliver the contractual deliverables according
to the approved design, technical specs, and quality standards, installation and T&C activities.
· Conduct design review of structural elements in a thorough and timely manner
· Support other members of the Consultant’s technical team on technical issues
· Provide relevant input for regular and ad-hoc reports.
What do we need from you
- BSc degree in electrical/mechanical engineering
- General overall experience (10) years including
- 6 years of professional experience in the same field.
- 4 years of experience in management and implementation of similar projects and in a similar position.
- Knowledge of the main railway systems used in the Metro and the safety requirements for the designs, according to international standards and accepted best practice.
- Familiarity with railway standards EN50126, EN50128 and EN50129;
- Arabic: Native proficiency
- English: Bilingual proficiency
- Strong communications, coordination, and management skills
- Skills:
o Safety in Engineering and construction
o Ability to coordinate with teams and their asset areas
o Problem-solving and mitigations
o Good communication / presentations skills
o Teamwork
o Ability to work under pressure
o Technical
o Ms-Office 360 / Office IT
o Knowledge and capabilities to perform field tasks
o Tools and Processes
o Quality standards
