Summary
SYSTRA is seeking an MMS Expert for its Maintenance Management System Enhancement Project in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. The role oversees system enhancement, implementation and integration with railway systems, and supports testing, commissioning and acceptance. It also involves reviewing contractor submissions, monitoring compliance, coordinating with project stakeholders and providing technical guidance on EAM/CMMS practices. Applicants should have an engineering degree, at least 10 years of relevant experience and at least five years on railway, metro or urban transit MMS projects; English is required and Arabic is an advantage.
The posting
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SYSTRA is one of the world’s leading engineering and consultancy groups specialising in public transport and sustainable mobility. With over 10,300 employees, SYSTRA’s mission is to design safe and sustainable transport solutions to bring people together, develop social inclusion and facilitate access to employment, education and leisure throughout the world.
For 65 years, the Group has been working alongside cities and regions to contribute to their development by creating, improving and modernising their infrastructure and transport systems, throughout the life cycle of their projects. SYSTRA is involved from the earliest stages of design through to the testing, deployment and maintenance phases. The company provides all its services in over 80 countries worldwide and generates 74% of its turnover internationally. With its new services, SYSTRA supports its clients and partners in their digital, ecological and energy transition, in order to invent the mobility of tomorrow.
Context
We are seeking an experienced MMS Expert to support the MMS Enhancement Project in Makkah, KSA. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the enhancement, implementation, and integration of the Maintenance Management System (MMS) to ensure alignment with project requirements, operational needs, and industry standards.
Missions/Main Duties
- Supervise MMS enhancement and implementation activities.
- Review contractor deliverables, designs, and technical submittals.
- Ensure MMS integration with railway systems such as ATS, SCADA, BMS, CCTV, and Signaling.
- Monitor compliance with project requirements, standards, and KSA regulations.
- Support testing, commissioning, and system acceptance activities.
- Coordinate with stakeholders, operators, and project teams.
- Identify project risks, issues, and recommend corrective actions.
- Verify system performance, reliability, and maintainability objectives.
- Prepare progress reports, technical reviews, and supervision comments.
- Provide technical guidance on EAM/CMMS best practices.
Profile/Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, CS, or related); Master’s preferred.
- Minimum 10 years progressive experience in Maintenance Management Systems / EAM / CMMS / Railway O&M systems.
- Minimum 5 years direct experience on Railway / Metro / Urban Transit projects involving MMS implementation, upgrade, or revamping.
- Proven track record in PMC / Employer’s Engineer supervisory roles on rail/metro projects.
- Hands-on experience with major EAM platforms (IBM Maximo, SAP PM, Infor EAM, IFS, or equivalent).
- Familiarity with railway systems integration (ATS, SCADA, BMS, CCTV, Signaling).
- Working knowledge of applicable standards: EN 50126, ISO 55001:2014, EN 13306:2010, ISO/IEC 27000 series, ISO/IEC 29119, and KSA cybersecurity regulations.
- Experience in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia or GCC on rail/metro projects is highly preferred.
- Strong command of English (written & spoken); Arabic is an advantage.
Systra is an equal opportunities company; this position is open to all applicants.
Workplace Type
On-site