EOI - System Assurance Specialist

SJ Overview: Surbana Jurong Group (SJ Group) is a global multidisciplinary urban, infrastructure and managed services consultancy, headquartered in Singapore. With over 16,000 employees across 120+ offices worldwide, SJ Group is committed to shaping cities into sustainable and smart environments. Our presence in the Middle East is anchored by our contribution to large-scale infrastructure and transport projects across the GCC.

We are currently inviting Expressions of Interest for the following roles as part of a confidential metro rolling stock consultancy bid project in Dubai. All positions are full-time, UAE-based, and require strong GCC experience, with preference given to candidates with RTA project exposure.

About the Role: The System Assurance Specialist will lead the development and implementation of assurance strategies covering safety, RAM (Reliability, Availability, Maintainability), and quality across all project systems. The role ensures compliance with international assurance standards and RTA regulations while supporting certification and operational readiness milestones.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement System Assurance Plans (SAP), RAM Plans, and Safety Cases
• Coordinate with discipline leads on hazard identification, risk assessments, and mitigation tracking
• Interface with Independent Safety Assessors (ISAs) and third-party reviewers
• Monitor and report on assurance deliverables throughout project phases
• Ensure alignment with EN 50126, EN 50128, and EN 50129 standards

Requirements:

• MSc/BSc in Systems, Electrical, or Railway Engineering
• Minimum 15 years’ experience in assurance roles for metro/rail infrastructure
• In-depth knowledge of RAMS methodologies, safety assurance frameworks, and system certification
• Prior GCC experience, ideally with RTA or ISA coordination exposure
• Strong documentation, stakeholder engagement, and audit-readiness capabilities

Why Join Us?

At Surbana Jurong, we bring together talent, teamwork, innovation, and a dynamic workplace to solve complex challenges creatively and collaboratively. Be part of a global multidisciplinary consultancy where your ideas and expertise are valued and rewarded.

All recruitment activities go through our recruitment function and currently, this role doesn’t require agency input. Please do not forward resumes directly to SJ Group

At Surbana Jurong, we put talent, hard work, teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively. Join us in making a positive impact on the world!