MEP Interface Engineer - Metro

Job description / Role

We are currently looking for a MEP Interface Engineer for our Metro project in Doha, Qatar. You will be reporting to the Interface Management Manager

• Supervise the resolution of interfaces between civil D&B Contractors and the MSI Contractor in coordination with the Civil PMC and responsible departments in QR.
• Support the formal interface management processes.
• Review the civil’s D&B contractors Civil, MEP and architectural designs to confirm the adequacy of provisions for rail systems
• Provide full professional Consultancy Services to conduct checking and verification of the interface design, submitted by the MSI Contractor
• Carries out the Consultant Services required for this position and deemed to represent the minimum acceptable qualifications for the Services
• Adhere to the applicable legislation and statutory requirements, as well as any customer specific requirements
• Verify and review the continued adequacy, suitability and effectiveness of implemented systems and services
• As a member of the PMCS interface management team, he ensures interface management KPIs are met.
• Assist the Interface Manger, as required, in managing the MSI Contractor in a lead role to ensure that interfacing issues are registered, tracked and dealt with through an interface management system.
• Report to the Interface Manager in a timely manner whenever required
• Check that the design submissions are in conformity with the pre-agreed formats and time line for submission.
• Is expected to comment on and suggest any alterations to the design necessitated by site conditions throughout the duration of the Project
• Communicate early warnings related to interface issues
• Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate
• Review interface control documents issued by the MSI Contractor and the Civil D&B contractors and coordinate the content therein with the PMCS discipline leaders.
• Coordinates reviews of the Civil D&B contractors design documents at the interface with the PMCS discipline leaders
• Coordinates the answers prepared by the PMCS discipline leaders and / or the MSI contractor to RFIs submitted by the Civil Contractors and ensures consistency in these answers across various civil packages.
• Issues RFIs to the Civil D&B Contractors as appropriate in coordination with the rail systems discipline leaders, the interface manager and / or the MSI Contractor.
• Attends regular interface coordination meeting with Civil D&B contractors and Civil PMCs.
• Review the Contractor’s Interface Management System, Interface Management Plan, Coordinated Design Interface Program and reports, and Interface Requirements Specifications against the Client’s Company Management System (CMS) – Program Stakeholder Management and Coordination Plan: Program Design and Interface Management Plan and report to the Interface Management Manager whether such plans and approach are fit for purpose, or make recommendations for improvement
• Have an advisory and acceptance role in technical issues related to design review and compliance with the specifications.
• Participate in external interfaces with major stakeholders, as well as agency interfaces between other public transport projects and all internal project interfaces, as instructed by the Interface Management Manager
• Participate in the integration between the Civil(s) and MSI Contractors design based on railway design experience, when asked by the Interface Manager

Requirements

• BSc, BEng, BA or Equivalent
• Has total experience of more than 10 years
• Has railway experience of at least 5 years
• Has experience in designs and issues related to the management of interfaces as regards railway systems and MEP
• Is familiar with different international standards and specifications
• Demonstrate extensive experience in a similar role on a comparable international transit system

Is familiar with the local environment and culture and have a solid understanding of regulatory approvals, and permitting from government agencies.

About the Company

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