IOD-XP Techserv Private Limited is a technology-driven company focused on delivering innovative, reliable solutions in the infrastructure and transportation sectors. The organization works at the intersection of operational technology and digital systems, helping clients modernize and secure mission-critical assets. With a growing presence in the rail domain, IOD-XP emphasizes safety, efficiency, and compliance-driven project execution.

Team members collaborate across engineering, project management, and field operations to deliver end-to-end solutions. The company values continuous learning, ethical practices, and a culture of inclusion and respect.

Role Description: This is a full-time, on-site role for a Signaling & Telecom –Lead professional based in the Greater Hyderabad Area and willing to work at project location. The role involves planning, designing, and implementing railway signaling and telecom systems across EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) projects, ensuring alignment with applicable railway standards and safety regulations. Day-to-day responsibilities include preparing technical drawings and documentation, reviewing system layouts, and coordinating with civil, electrical, and systems teams for integrated project delivery.

The position requires supervising installation, testing, and commissioning activities at project sites, resolving technical issues, and ensuring quality and safety compliance. The professional will also support vendor coordination, material tracking, progress reporting, and interface with client representatives to address technical queries and project milestones. Collaboration with internal stakeholders to optimize designs, reduce risks, and support continuous improvement across projects is a key aspect of this role.

Qualifications

Solid foundation in railway signaling and telecom engineering, including understanding of signaling principles, interlocking, track circuits, and communication systems.

Experience (10-15 Years in Signaling & Telecom domain of Railways with Diploma or Engineering in ECE) working on EPC or infrastructure projects, with exposure to project planning, scheduling, site execution, and coordination with multidisciplinary teams. Ability to read and develop technical drawings, wiring diagrams, and system schematics using relevant tools or CAD software. Knowledge of industry standards, railway safety regulations, and quality assurance practices relevant to signaling and telecom systems. Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Electrical, Electronics, Telecommunications, Railway Engineering, or a related technical field. Comfort working on railway project sites, including supervising field teams, contractors, and vendors in a safety-focused environment. Proficient in documentation, report preparation, and maintaining records for installation, testing, and commissioning activities. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot system issues and propose practical solutions under time constraints. Effective oral and written communication skills to collaborate with clients, internal stakeholders, and cross-functional project teams. Willingness to travel to project locations as required and adapt to changing project needs and timelines.

(JD) for a Project Manager – Signal & Telecommunication (S&T;) - Railways

Position: Project Manager – Signal & Telecommunication (S&T;)

Department: Projects – Railway Signal & Telecommunication

Reporting To: Director / General Manager – Projects

Location: Project Site(s)



–At the moment – Devarakadara- Mahaboobnagar

Employment Type: Full Time

Experience: 10–15 Years (Minimum 5 years as Project Manager/Deputy Project Manager in Railway S&T; Projects)

Job Summary The Project Manager – S&T; shall be responsible for end-to-end planning, execution, testing, commissioning, and successful handover of Railway Signalling & Telecommunication projects. The incumbent shall ensure project delivery within schedule, budget, quality, and safety requirements while maintaining effective coordination with Railway authorities, consultants, contractors, vendors, and internal teams.

The role includes contract management, project planning, procurement coordination, site execution, quality assurance, safety compliance, commercial management, customer relationship management, and team leadership.

Key Responsibilities

- Project Planning Prepare Project Execution Plan (PEP). Develop detailed project schedules using Primavera/MS Project. Establish milestone-based execution plans. Prepare manpower deployment plans. Prepare material procurement schedules. Develop risk registers and mitigation plans. Monitor project progress against baseline schedules.
- Site Execution

Manage and supervise execution of:

Outdoor Signalling Multi Aspect Colour Light Signalling (MACLS) Electronic Interlocking (EI) Relay Interlocking (RI) Panel Interlocking (PI) Point Machines Track Circuits Axle Counters LED Signals Location Boxes Junction Boxes REBs IPS Data Loggers Surge Protection Systems Earthing

Telecom Systems OFC Laying Quad Cable PIJF Cable UTP/STP Cables Networking IP-based Communication PA Systems CCTV Train Radio Communication GSM-R/LTE (where applicable) Telephone Exchanges Control Communication

Indoor Works Equipment Room Installation Relay Rooms Rack Installation Wiring Termination Cable Dressing Earthing Labelling Documentation

- Contract Management Review contract conditions. Review BOQ. Monitor contractual milestones. Manage scope variations. Prepare extension of time (EOT) submissions. Handle claims and contractual correspondence. Maintain comprehensive contract records.
- Customer Coordination

Coordinate with

Chief Signal & Telecom Engineer Dy. CSTE Sr. DSTE ADFM DEN SSE(Signal) JE(Signal) RVNL DFCCIL RITES Metro Rail authorities CRS officials Conduct:

Progress review meetings Joint inspections Site clearances Design approvals Inspection coordination 5. Design & Engineering Coordination

Coordinate

Signalling Plans Cable Route Plans Outdoor Layouts Interlocking Plans Power Supply Schemes Telecom Network Layouts OFC Route Plans As-built Drawings Design revisions 6. Construction Management

Monitor

Foundations Equipment installation Signal posts Cable laying Trenching HDD works OFC blowing Terminations Indoor installations Wiring Testing readiness 7. Procurement Coordination

Coordinate procurement of

Signals Point Machines Electronic Interlocking IPS REB OFC PIJF Cables Quad Cables UTP/STP Cables Relays Power Supply Equipment Telecom Equipment Network Switches Junction Boxes GI Pipes HDPE Ducts Earthing Materials Ensure timely delivery and material inspection.

- Quality Management

Ensure compliance with





RDSO Specifications IRS Specifications Railway Board Guidelines Approved Drawings ITPs Inspection Protocols FAT/SAT Procedures Maintain:

Quality Registers NCR Register Inspection Reports Test Certificates 9. Safety Management

Ensure compliance with

Railway Safety Rules Electrical Safety Rules Work Permit Systems Block Working Procedures Site Safety Plans PPE Compliance Toolbox Talks Target: Zero Lost Time Incidents (LTI).

- Testing & Commissioning

Coordinate

Cable Testing Continuity Tests Insulation Resistance Tests Functional Testing Point Machine Testing Signal Aspect Testing Route Testing Interlocking Testing Telecom System Testing OFC Testing (OTDR) Power Supply Validation Integrated System Testing CRS Inspection Final Commissioning 11. Commercial Management

Coordinate

Measurement Books (MB) RA Bills Client Certification Quantity Reconciliation Vendor Bills Subcontractor Bills Cost Monitoring Budget Control Payment Follow-up 12. Documentation

Maintain

DPR WPR MPR Material Registers Site Registers Inspection Records Drawing Registers Test Reports NCR Register Correspondence Handover Documentation As-built Drawings 13. Team Leadership

Lead

Site Engineers Design Engineers QA/QC Engineers Supervisors Contractors Technicians Telecom Teams Testing Teams Conduct:

Weekly Progress Reviews Productivity Reviews Technical Training Resource Planning Meetings 14. Stakeholder Management

Maintain effective coordination with

Client Consultants Railway Officials OEMs Vendors Subcontractors Utility Agencies Civil Contractors OHE Teams Track Teams Resolve interface issues promptly to avoid project delays.

Educational Qualification B. E./B. Tech in Electronics & Communication Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Instrumentation Engineering, or equivalent. Diploma holders with extensive Railway S&T; experience may also be considered.

Experience 10–15 years in Railway Signal & Telecommunication projects. Minimum one complete Railway S&T; project from design coordination through commissioning. Experience with Indian Railways, RVNL, DFCCIL, Metro Rail, or equivalent. Experience in EPC execution and multidisciplinary project coordination.

Technical Knowledge

Comprehensive knowledge of

Electronic Interlocking (EI) Relay Interlocking (RI) Panel Interlocking (PI) MACLS Track Circuits Multi-Section Digital Axle Counters (MSDAC) Point Machines IPS REBs Data Loggers OFC Networks OTDR Testing Railway Telecom Systems IP Networking CCTV Public Address Systems Passenger Information Systems Train Control Communication RDSO/IRS Specifications Railway Signalling Principles Auto CAD MS Project / Primavera Microsoft Office Key Skills Project Planning & Scheduling Railway S&T; Engineering Contract Administration Cost Control Risk Management Vendor Management Customer Relationship Management Team Leadership Negotiation Problem Solving Decision Making Communication Skills

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Achievement of planned physical and financial milestones. Completion within approved project schedule. Budget adherence and cost control. Zero major safety incidents. Compliance with quality standards and successful inspections.

Timely procurement of critical materials. Timely submission and certification of RA bills. Effective subcontractor performance management. Successful testing, commissioning, and CRS approvals. Timely closure of punch-list items.

Minimal contractual disputes and avoidance of Liquidated Damages (LD).

High client satisfaction and stakeholder coordination

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