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Deputy Project Director

Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India Contract On-site

About the role

SYSTRA seeks a Deputy Project Director for high-speed rail BIDs in Ahmedabad. The role leads signalling and telecom teams, ensures on-time, on-budget delivery, and stands in for the Project Director. Requires 25+ years in rail, 17+ in signalling, 6+ in construction, and a postgraduate engineering degree.

What you’ll do

  • Oversee Chief Experts to ensure timely, within-budget delivery
  • Support Project Director and act as stand-in during absence
  • Manage construction phase of signalling & telecom works
  • Ensure high standards and project success

What you’ll bring

  • Postgraduate/Doctorate in relevant field (preferred)
  • Graduate Engineering degree in relevant field (minimum)
  • 25+ years experience in Railways/Metro
  • 17+ years experience in Signalling & Telecommunication for High-Speed/Semi High-Speed/Metro
  • 6+ years experience in construction phase of signalling & telecom works

Skills

Strong experience in Rail-based Transit SystemsExpertise in Signalling & Telecommunication systemsProject management and leadershipBudget and schedule oversightTeam coordination and stakeholder communication

Education

Graduate