Railway Infrastructure Interface Specialist

3 days ago

Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Network Rail Full time

Are you looking for a challenging opportunity to make a significant impact in the railway industry? We have an exciting role available for a Railway Infrastructure Interface Specialist at Network Rail.

About the Role

This is a rare and amazing opportunity to join our Asset Protection team as a Railway Infrastructure Interface Specialist. As part of this team, you will be responsible for safely and seamlessly integrating complex multi-disciplinary externally funded key schemes and major enhancements into the railway environment.

You will leverage your knowledge and understanding of rail-related risks and constraints to facilitate solutions that align with external client objectives while meeting all stakeholder requirements. Additionally, you will lead the external client team, driving adherence to relevant Network Rail and rail industry standards and processes while managing client expectations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Developing and delivering solutions for externally funded key projects and schemes, high-value, politically sensitive, and multi-disciplinary projects (Levels of Control 1, 2, 3 & 4), and where mandated, assure delivery in accordance with the GRIP and PACE lifecycle.
  • Managing the seamless integration of all project risks affecting the operational railway.
  • Engaging with and managing the interface with stakeholders to enable compliance with Network Rail governance and assurance processes.
  • Facilitating compliance against the Railways Act and Network Licence and overseeing the completion of deliverables.
  • Liaising with Construction Design Management (CDM) Client and other duty holders to establish principles for project compliance with the CDM Regulations.
  • Leading the Network Rail interface with projects to secure and allocate resource and assure delivery of projects in compliance with Network Rail processes and procedures.
  • Facilitating the agreement between all parties to identify which organisation acts as proposer for infrastructure changes in accordance with Common Safety Method - Risk Assessment Regulations.
  • Leading the review of lessons learned and developing mitigation strategies with stakeholders to refine project proposals to facilitate successful delivery.

Requirements

  • Educated to degree level in a relevant discipline or equivalent demonstrable experience.
  • Membership (or working towards membership) of the Association for Project Management.
  • Registered PRINCE2 Practitioner or equivalent.
  • Knowledge of the operational railway and railway infrastructure.
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills at all levels (should include customers; 3rd party representatives, other business and functional leaders).
  • Successful relevant experience in a complex project environment, including demonstrable experience in team management, planning, contracting, and delivery of projects.
  • Previous experience in managing ambiguity and constructively challenging others' ideas with strong evaluation and decision-making skills.
  • Demonstrable experience of health, safety & environmental requirements, including CDM Regulations and CSM-RA, with knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and best practice.
  • Understanding of project commercial requirements & programme controls.
  • Knowledge of GRIP.
  • Knowledge of investment, commercial, and procurement practices.

Salary: £65,000 - £85,000 per annum, depending on experience.

Location: Various locations across the UK.

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