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Isolation Interface Manager (Route Services)
Sector: Transport and Logistics
Role: Manager
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
About Network Rail
Join Our Team at Network Rail!
Are you ready to make a difference in people's lives? At Network Rail, we connect passengers and freight customers, ensuring safe and efficient transportation across the country. We're an organisation where people truly matter, and when you join us, you matter to us and millions of others.
We're dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that reflects the passengers we serve. Together, we strive to create a safe and accessible railway for everyone.
If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact, then this opportunity is for you!
About the role (External)
In this role, you will be responsible for creating and managing isolation plans, including renewals, projects, programs, enhancements, and maintenance plans. You will provide key technical expertise to ensure these plans meet the needs of the business and clients in a cost-effective and reliable way. Additionally, you will help develop both short-term and long-term isolation strategies and ensure they are successfully implemented.
Key accountabilities include:
1. Lead the production of annual and quarterly work plans that co-ordinate and optimise the availability of track access.
2. Manage the production and long-term documentation of the isolation plan including switching requirements.
3. Provide technical and operational expertise to support the planning and engineering community.
4. Identify and request critical access and resource requirements for annual and quarterly plans.
5. Manage the isolation plan to ensure full utilisation and monitor progress.
6. Act as the interface between long-term integrated planning and area planning teams.
7. Monitor and challenge contractors' planning processes.
8. Identify key possession requirements and assist the planning team.
9. Monitor that all programmes are regularly updated and reports on progress provided.
10. Maintain records specific to the isolation planning process.
11. Lead the production of Isolation plans checking compliance with relevant Legislation.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate the following criteria:
Essential
Successful experience in railway and operational planning.
Educated to degree level or equivalent relevant experience.
Demonstrable knowledge of National Railway geography.
Knowledge of Electrified Lines Working Instructions and isolation planning standards.
Understanding of electrical engineering requirements of work on the railway.
Knowledge of Possession Planning System (PPS).
Qualified AC Isolation Planner (AC IP).
Successful line management experience.
Desirable
Good working knowledge of OHL construction techniques and plant.
Experience of project management methodologies.
Company
Every day, 4.8 million people use our network. Keeping Britain moving and building a better railway for the future is full of challenges – but also tremendous opportunities.
Your health, wellbeing and benefits
We believe that safety and performance go hand in hand. We provide access to support services such as our employee assistance program. In addition to this, we offer excellent benefits and encourage our employees to use their 5 volunteer days for their favourite causes.
We have a range of benefits including:
* 28 days annual leave entitlement.
* Discounted online shopping site.
* Discounted offers including childcare vouchers and healthcare club membership.
* 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.
What Diversity and Inclusion means to us
‘Diversity’ means recognising differences between people while valuing the contribution they make. ‘Inclusion’ means creating safe and welcoming workplaces with fair cultures.
Disability Confident Leader
Network Rail is an accredited Disability Confident Leader. This means, where a disabled applicant meets the essential criteria for any of our vacancies, they will receive an interview.
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