Railway Systems Project Lead

3 days ago


West Midlands Combined Authority, United Kingdom Charlton Recruitment Full time
Job Description

At Charlton Recruitment, we are seeking a qualified Senior Engineering Leader with major multi-disciplinary rail systems project experience to lead our team in delivering high-speed rail projects. As an Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for executing legal and contractual technical duties on project engineering issues within a railway systems project delivery team.

The role involves leading progressive risk-based integrated assurance of railway system design, construction, and handover into operations. You will ensure that design and construction of railway systems and interfacing assets comply with technical and sponsor requirements and applicable standards, specifications, and procedures.

We are looking for someone with strong leadership skills and excellent stakeholder management skills who can manage a complex technical project and a complex stakeholder environment. Experience with Design & Build of major rail projects, good knowledge of CDM2015, and understanding of principal designer responsibilities is essential.

The estimated salary for this role is £85,000 - £95,000 per annum, depending on location and experience. The office location is Birmingham based for the Washwood Heath Depot (B8) and the Calvert Depot (MK18) can be based with Birmingham (preferred) or London. We operate a flexible hybrid working model typically 2 days a week, moving to 50% of the time when the roles move to site.



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