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Brief Description
Manage the engineering, and where applicable project development, of all schemes for the National Programme/Major Project so that they comply with the requirements of the Governance of Railway Investment Projects (GRIP), Project Acceleration in a Controlled Environment (PACE), relevant standard and regulatory obligations and are ultimately capable of acceptance back onto the network.
About the role (External)
As a Programme Engineering Manager you will be responsible for the following:
1. This role supports the former Works Delivery organisation, which is now hosted across the three routes, North West, Central and West Coast South Main Line. The team is made up of multi engineering disciplines, it also includes a large construction management team providing on site quality assurance.
2. Develop and manage the team structure and processes to deliver and review engineering outputs to support the programme schedule, budget and quality requirements.
3. In line with programme requirements, identify and manage the introduction of new systems on the network, where applicable, including systems/safety approvals and monitoring so that processes and documentation exist for sustained network usage.
4. Develop safety, quality and environmental approvals processes within the programme including staff development and competence.
5. Identify and manage the programme engineering budget along with providing support information determining the overall programme budget.
6. Manage all engineering and project development activities result so that they in schemes that are affordable, and that meet Programme requirements in a safe and environmentally responsible manner for time, cost and quality.
7. Provide professional functional leadership for engineering within the programme, in accordance with policies set up by the Engineering function.
8. Manage the appropriate validation and verification of engineering activity.
In order to be successful in this role, we would like you to have/to be:
* Chartered Engineer with relevant successful experience of Programme Management within the Railway Industry or other complex E&M industries/projects.
* University degree in an engineering subject.
* Membership of an appropriate Professional Institution.
* Relevant experience of railway engineering systems and equipment, and implementation.
* Construction design management competence.
* Six Sigma Champion.
It's not mandatory to have the below, but it would be desirable to have:
* Experience of large programmes/projects.
* Experience of leading railway engineering design & development works.
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