Signalling Project Engineering Manager

  • Permanent
  • London

Website AdvanceTRS Advance TRS Ltd

Specialist recruiters for the built environment.

An exciting opportunity to be the Project Engineering Manager for a tier one signalling contractor, working on large and exciting projects covering the southern region. As the Project Engineering Manager, you will be the lead on a project and responsible for the quality, cost, delivery and performance of the allocated project. Due to the seniority of the role, you must have a strong delivery background of signalling projects and good understanding of new signalling technologies.

Responsibilities
* Functionally manage the Engineering activities for a project, taking responsibility for the safety, professional / technical development and welfare of the site engineering team.
* Implement and maintain best practice signalling engineering processes as part of a continual improvement plan to increase efficiency and minimise cost of non-quality and technical / delivery risk. Carry out technical audits as a means of ensuring the project is following agreed applicable standards and practices. Support the production and identification of RAMS (Reliability, Availability, Maintainability, and Safety) analysis, system risk, risk mitigation, method statements and work package plans.
* Undertake design reviews to ensure that Design is delivered to programme and the output is compliant with defined scope and the applicable standards. Ensure integration of design, installation and testing activities and that the end product meets the client specification and has technical integrity. Act as Contractor’s Responsible Engineer or Contractor’s Engineering Manager on contracts as required.
* Support Signalling Systems & Infrastructure business development with tendering activities ensuring the quality of estimates, system description, system architectures, implementation strategies and methodologies. Provide governance and assurance to all tendering activities ensuring assumptions and execution risks are captured during the tendering process.
* Ensure engineering delivery and technical change is integrated with design, possession planning, installation, test, other disciplines and provide a mechanism for effective communications throughout the SS&I business.

Essential Experience
* Must have experience of leading the Engineering Delivery on large multidisciplinary projects. Able to:
* Must be able to develop System Specification and Requirements, including.
* Ability to characterise and manage requirements throughout the system lifecycle, including:.
* Must be able to define system elements and interfaces in sufficient detail to provide a basis for system implementation. It includes the ability to conduct operational, functional, and constructional analyses with focuses on compatibility with technologies and other design elements, feasibility of construction and integration, including:
* Must be able to develop engineering strategy and identify and manage technical risks, including:
* Must be able to make a customer confident on the way the design activities are managed and handled, to build a trust/trust relationship, representing Alstom’s strategy and position, including
* Must be able to manage a team to reach the best technical decision, accounting for all constraints, and to challenge when necessary, including:

Qualifications
* Senior Engineering Manager (Projects) (7.8.230F) or Engineering Manager (Projects) (7.8.110F) IRSE licence.
* Corporate membership of the IRSE with IEng or higher

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