Our client is seeking a Chief Track Construction Manager for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail project. The track structure primarily involves the J-Slab track system, used in Japan and Taiwan. They are preferably seeking a Japanese Track Expert for this role.
Project: Project Management Consultancy Services for Track, Rolling Stock, Depot, Inspection Maintenance cars and Training Simulator Packages for Mumbai Ahmadabad High Speed Rail Project (PMC-TRS)
Position: Chief Track Construction Manager
Duration: August 2026 - April 2029
Work Location: Surat Head Office, India
Overview of Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Railway: India's first bullet train project, the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Railway, will span 508 km, connecting Maharashtra and Gujarat with a speed of 320 km/h. Starting from Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) in Mumbai, the train will stop at 10 cities, including Surat, Vadodara, and Ahmedabad, completing the journey in just 2 houminutes with limited stops. The project employs the J-Slab ballastless track system based on Japanese Shinkansen technology, marking its first use in India.
Mechanized construction uses advanced machinery designed to Japanese standards, such as Rail Feeder Cars and Flash Butt Welding Machines. JICC as General Consultant has provided the detailed design and drawing of major HSR track components like RC Track Bed, Track slab arrangement etc. for the contract.
Work on track construction has already commenced in Gujarat under package T-2 T-3.
Both the track works contracts in Gujarat are awarded to Indian companies. Technical bids for T-1 are scheduled to be opened on .
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee project management consultancy for track construction.
- Review and approve construction or design documents and drawings submitted by the contractor.
- Provide the Engineers response to construction plans and programs and issue notices to the contractor as needed.
- Participate in and verify factory acceptance tests, first article inspections, and installation tests, providing instructions to the contractor based on findings.
- Ensure consistency in track construction across the track packages.
Job Requirements
- Bachelors degree holder of Engineering, Science, Technology or Agriculture or Diploma of Technical College/Institute
- Total experience of 13 years or more
- Minimum 2 years of experience with Shinkansen/High-Speed Rail in relevant field (experience with Japanese or Taiwanese Shinkansen is preferable)
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📌 Chief Track Construction Manager (Surat)
🏢 Rail Personnel
📍 Surat
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