Testing and Commissioning Manager

About the role

Egis Group is looking for an experienced Testing and Commissioning Manager to join its Cairo office. The role leads and oversees all testing and commissioning activities for projects, working with cross-functional teams, managing resources and driving projects to successful completion.

Key responsibilities

• Plan, organize and execute testing and commissioning programs on time and within budget
• Develop testing strategies, protocols and procedures aligned with industry standards
• Lead and mentor a team of testing and commissioning professionals
• Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies
• Work with engineering, operations and quality assurance teams on system handover
• Prepare documentation, reports and compliance records
• Analyze performance metrics and identify improvements
• Ensure compliance with regulations, safety standards and policies
• Communicate project status to stakeholders and troubleshoot technical issues
• Manage vendors and contractors, and run post-commissioning reviews

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Project Management or a related discipline
• At least 15 years of experience in railway testing, commissioning, quality assurance or related engineering
• At least 10 years in managerial or senior leadership roles in railway testing and commissioning
• PMP certification or equivalent; quality management certification such as ISO 9001, Six Sigma or ASQ
• Preferred: railway commissioning certifications, experience with high-speed rail, metro or freight rail, and knowledge of IEC 62280 and EN standards

Required skills

• Railway testing methodologies, commissioning procedures and risk assessment
• Technical documentation, reporting systems, quality management tools and data analysis platforms
• Project management, stakeholder communication and leadership