Railway Operations Manager

5 days ago

York, York City, United Kingdom Network Rail Full time
About Network Rail

Transforming the Railway

We're a leading rail infrastructure company, responsible for maintaining and improving the UK's rail network. Our mission is to deliver a safer, more efficient, and more reliable railway for the benefit of passengers and freight operators.

We're committed to innovation and excellence, investing in cutting-edge technology and best practices to drive performance and customer satisfaction.

Our team of experts works tirelessly to ensure the smooth operation of the railway, from planning and maintenance to operations and customer service.

The Role

We're seeking a highly skilled and experienced Railway Operations Manager to join our team at the York Rail Operating Centre. As a key member of our control centre team, you'll be responsible for leading and managing the day-to-day operations of the railway, ensuring safe and efficient movement of trains and passengers.

Your key objectives will include:

  • Leading and managing a team of operations staff to deliver safe and efficient railway operations
  • Developing and implementing operational strategies to improve performance and customer satisfaction
  • Collaborating with stakeholders, including train operators and freight companies, to ensure smooth and efficient railway operations
  • Managing and mitigating risks to ensure safe and reliable railway operations
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you'll need:

  • Extensive experience in railway operations, with a strong understanding of rail infrastructure and operations
  • Proven leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with stakeholders at all levels
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and mitigate risks
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including:

  • 28 days annual leave entitlement
  • My benefits – Our discounted online shopping site
  • A range of discounted offers, including childcare vouchers and healthcare offers
  • Subsidies of up to 75% on rail and underground season tickets
  • A range of pension schemes
  • 2 weeks paid reserve leave for our Armed Forces community
Disability Confident Leader

Network Rail is an accredited Disability Confident Leader, committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive workplace for all employees. We're proud to be a Disability Confident Leader and are committed to making a positive difference in the lives of our employees and customers.

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