Senior Manager, Rail Maintenance & Engineering for SBS Transit Mobility - #1120416

Hiring Entity: SBS Transit Mobility Pte Ltd

The Senior Manager, Rail Maintenance & Engineering is a key member of the SBS Transit Mobility team and is responsible for:

• Leading the development and implementation of rail asset maintenance strategies in line with best practices and regulatory requirements.

• Driving the adoption of condition-based and data-driven maintenance through technology and diagnostic tools.

• Spearheading professional competency development and structured learning pathways under the Rail Achiever Scheme.

• Supporting the formulation and governance of technical orders, SOPs, and engineering policies.

• Providing engineering support for local and overseas rail tender bids and asset mobilizations.

• Collaborating with cross-functional teams, regulators, OEMs, and industry partners to align strategies and adopt best practices.

• Promoting and embedding a safety-first culture in all maintenance operations, audits, and incident investigations.

  
  

Job Requirements

• Education:

  • Degree in Engineering or Project Management.

  • Preferably with tertiary qualifications in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.

• Experience:

  • 5 to 10+ years in rail maintenance or a similar engineering environment.

  • Proven experience in managing multi-disciplinary teams and subcontractors.

  • Familiarity with asset management systems, budgets, and fleet maintenance.

  • Desirable:

    • Experience with tenders, procurement, supply chain, or ISO:55001 implementation.

• Skills & Knowledge:

  • Strong understanding of maintenance strategies, permit-to-work systems, and statutory compliance.

  • Skilled in risk assessment, incident investigation, and safety legislation interpretation.

  • Excellent planning, stakeholder management, and communication abilities.

  • Strong organisational and leadership capabilities to drive team performance and continuous improvement.