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TESTING AND COMMISSION ENGINEER

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 21:40:00 GMT

To develop testing and commissioning strategies,
plans and programmes for the entire project scope, including distribution sites
in classic feeding mode, interfaces with new ESI supply points, changeover
programmes to AT feeding and section proving overhead line equipment. To develop the system testing programme for
each feeder area and act as Test Engineer during testing possessions.

Assist with the development of the testing and
commissioning strategies and changeover for the entire project scope of works,
including distribution sites in classic feeding mode, interfaces with new ESI
supply points, changeover programmes to AT feeding and section proving overhead
line equipment.
Produce system test specifications and plans to ensure
that the project's safety cases are supported in confirming closure of
identified system hazards.
Identify the system testing requirements for P

CAD DESIGNER

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 21:19:00 GMT

WE ARE SEEKING CAD OPERATORS WITH TRACK ALIGNMENT DESIGN EXPERIENCE.

REQUIRED TO WORK IN THE LONDON AND SOUTH EAST LONDON AREA.

MUST BE CONVERSANT WITH 2D CAD SYSTEMS (3D NICE TO HAVE)

NEED TO BE AUTHORISED TO WORK IN THE UK

FLEXIBLE WORKING PATTERNS TO MEET CLIENT DEADLINES

SIGNAL DESIGN ENGINEER

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 20:58:00 GMT

Design Engineer Signalling

General
Description:

Toundertake Detailed Design of design details for SSI trackside Projects. Working
as part of the design team. To interface to the Design Manager, in reporting
progress of the works assigned for the project.

Designto be of the technologies listed below.

Essential
Requirements

Tohold IRSE License 1.1.150C/D or equivalent as a minimum.

Technology Requirements

SSI line side equipment knowledge (ability to check designs using DLM's, TFM's and LDT's)

Dorman LED signal technology (including PLJI, PLGS, MARI & SARI)

Mixed Point machine types (Clamp-lock, HW, HPSA, IBCL, etc.)

BR spec 867 train detection.

AzLM axle counters at fri

Electrical Design Engineers Rail

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:06:00 GMT

Job Description Due to an increase in work, our client, a leading contractor operating within the Rail Industry is seeking to increase the size of its Electrical Design Teams based in York and Crewe. The client undertakes a variety of work within the rail industry, including lighting design schemes, points heating, signal power supply and other associated schemes. It is essential that you will have a strong Electrical Design background, and ideally be educated to HND/Degree level in Electrical Engineering or equivalent. Rail experience is essential, you will also be well versed in the use of software packages such as HEVACOMP and AMTECH. The client will consider both permanent and freelance staff from Junior Engineer level, to Senior Engineer based at either York or Crewe.

Electrical Design Engineers Rail

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:06:00 GMT

Electrician- Street Lighting

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:05:00 GMT

Job Description My client is seeking a Street Lighting Electrician for an ongoing Street Lighting contract in Berkshire. Duties: Assisting with the Installation of Signs/Columns, Bollards and associated equipment 24hr Emergency Response/ Out of Hours Standby Assisting with the installation of any new build works Carry out works as instructed by the site foreman in a safe manner, within the scope of relevant duties Ability to use initiative Electrical Inspection & Testing including Periodic Testing Fault Diagnosis & Repair Ensure vehicles are maintained to a high standard, with vehicle defect sheets being completed correctly Execute all works in a safe manner with responsibility for your own personal safety and other personnel Must demonstrate good awareness of site and company rules Be aware and comply with VolkerHighways health and safety, quality and environmental policies Required Qualifications/Experience: G39 NRSWA ECS Test First Aid (Appointed Person) F

Foreman / Supervisor- Street Lighting

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:05:00 GMT

Job Description My client is seeking a Street Lighting Foreman / Supervisor for an ongoing Street Lighting contract in Berkshire. Duties: Supervision of all site works carried out from the depot 24hr Emergency Response/ Out of Hours Standby Ability to use initiative Electrical Inspection & Testing including Periodic Testing Fault Diagnosis & Repair Ensure vehicles are maintained to a high standard Ensure vehicle defect sheets being completed correctly by all operatives responsible for vehicles and any defects are corrected Supervision of Sub- contractors Programming of works & ensuring completion Maintaining stock levels Ensuring operatives time sheets are completed correctly and handed to the Agent Management of 24hr Call Out Rota Client Liaison where required Keep clear and concise records working records on a daily basis and ensure information is passed on to site management in a regular and timely fashion To Ensure the team works in a safe and effective man

Senior Buyer

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:05:00 GMT

Job Description Due to an increase in work and a restructuring within the division, our client, a leading construction company is seeking to employ a Senior Buyer to be based in their South Yorkshire office. The purpose of the role is to improve competitive tenders to meet the company targets and to assist with the further development of supply chain relationships. You will establish a hand on and collaborative approach to the efficient procurement of materials and services on appropriate economic, technical and commercial terms at both tender and contract stages. You will consider the on-going maintenance, review and further development of strategic long-term relationships with Key-suppliers via preferred Trading Agreements negotiated on both a regional and national basis. You will be responsible for the day to day purchasing of various goods and services, building strong relationships and sourcing new suppliers. You will negotiate price ad lead times as well as identifyin

Project Planner

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:05:00 GMT

A diverse main contractor, with offices across the globe, currently has a requirement for a Project Planner to be based at St James Park (Central London). A major player, our client can offer the scope to work across numerous sectors in the future, on some of the largest building and infrastructure projects that London has to offer. Do to an increase in workload, a requirement has become available to work on various rail schemes in Central London, including signalling, station refurbishment and track projects. The successful Planner will be working within a team of four, planning on various rail related schemes across London worth roughly up to �50m in total. The role will involve creating detailed cost and resource-loaded programmes, monitoring and updating, progress reporting, earned value analysis, etc. Based mainly in the office, the successful Project Planner will be working closely with the client and thus must be a clear communicator and personable individual. Ideally, the

Design Planner

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:05:00 GMT

Our client is seeking a Design Planner to work on Primavera 6 in Derbyshire Requirements: - Proficient in the use of P6 - Experience in building pre tender design plans - Able to work as part of a pre-established team - Background such as Defence, Aerospace, Nuclear or Rollingstock. Rate: DOE Location: Derbyshire Duration: 12 months

Senior Business Planning Specialist

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:02:00 GMT

Department & how it relates to the role Network Rail is planning to transfer certain activities of our business to a new National Centre which will open in Milton Keynes during 2012. You should be aware that this position will be included in this move. About the role (External) Lead the national structures engineering input to the business planning process. Manage expenditure against route asset plan targets and milestones, through appropriate review; identify variances and recommend actions to be taken to control and eliminate them. Key Accountabilities Lead the development of track input to Network Rail�s strategic business plan within the regulatory framework focused on achieving corporate goals. Specify and promulgate the processes to be followed within structures asset management for the production and prioritisation of the business plan, consistent with the wider engineering and Network Rail processes.

Senior Asset Manager (Lifts & Escalators)

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:02:00 GMT

Department & how it relates to the role About the role (External) The purpose of this role is to lead the strategic management, renewal and assessment of lift and escalator assets for Network Rail. Lead and manage the development of asset policy, technical strategy and national specifications for lift and escalator assets. Provide support to, and lead and manage the development of technical asset management competencies within route and national asset management teams In accordance with legislation, asset policy and technical strategy, lead the asset management of lift & escalator assets. Specify the appropriate maintenance and renewal regimes in accordance with company policies, standards and specifications. Specifiy the inspection, assessment and evaluation of lift & escalator assets at appropriate intervals. Manage processes for maintaining accurate and comprehensive records of the assets within the Building�s asset managem

Section Planning Administrator

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:02:00 GMT

Department & how it relates to the role In order to achieve the level of reliability that our customers demand and deserve, our newly-established Infrastructure Maintenance function that employs 15,000 across 40 delivery units, will play a major role in delivering our vision of engineering and operating excellence for Britain�s railway. Our in-house maintenance organisation works as one single team maintaining signalling, track, and electrification using standardised, efficient processes that are committed to the achievement of our corporate goals. An opportunity has arisen within the Works Delivery Team based at Tottenham. This role is accountable Works Delivery is a multi function, skilled team accountable for delivering a wide range of maintenance led renewal activities [CAPEX]. These activities range from track and signalling installations through to minor civils and off track work. The Works Delivery organisation plays a critical role within the Delivery Unit assisting

Reporting Assistant

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:01:00 GMT

Department & how it relates to the role Asset Management brings Infrastructure Maintenance and Engineering together; giving greater decision making to the people directly involved ensuring delivery of required outputs efficiently and effectively. Functionally, its objectives are to develop and deliver policies, standards, technological solutions and to deliver maintenance works to these assets to facilitate the resourceful and cost effective management of the railway, today and for the future. The purpose of this role is to provide expert and in-depth analysis of the quality of the data held within the plan. You will carry out data analysis on behalf of and in support of the Principal Programme Planner and provide support to the Principal Programme Planner by co-ordinating activities on a national basis. You will take on a national co-ordinating role for data and the use of data in systems other than the planning system and be the principal contact point within th

Release Manager

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:01:00 GMT

Department & how it relates to the role As Information Management, our purpose is to deliver World Class information, technology & business solutions that add value across Network Rail in the most cost-effective and efficient way. To achieve this, we aim to have the right people, information, tools & services in place. In recognition of our achievements we have recently been awarded �Best Place to work in IT: 2009� across the Government & Public Services sector by Computer Weekly. About the role (External) We require a Release Manager to lead, manage and deploy the Release Management process across Information Management, minimising overall Network Rail risk. The role will be aligned to the principles of the Service Transition elements of ITIL. Key Accountabilities Provide effective management and leadership of the Release Management team. Lead the development, deployment and maintenance of the Release Management

Rail Vehicle Design Engineer

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:01:00 GMT

Department & how it relates to the role The Technology Team (T&RS), are a specialist engineering team focussed on the delivery of a wide variety of workstreams relating to Traction and Rolling Stock. Our key workstreams are as follows; * Innovation and New Technology investigation, exploitation and new ways of working relating to T&RS. * Vehicle Specification and Project Engineering. * ERTMS Trains Applications Engineering & Support. * Rail Vehicle Design. * Audit & Assurance. * Testing & Trialling. * Managing the content of Technical Training Courses relating to Network Rail�s T&RS assets. We apply our skills and expertise to both Network Rail owned Rail Vehicle Assets and also those belonging to 3rd parties where it is in support of Network Rail�s corporate objectives. As a designer you will be contributing to our various workstreams associated with the design and modification of rail vehicles. To deliver

Project Manager (Change)

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:01:00 GMT

Department & how it relates to the role The Operations Development department is at the heart of developing the railway of the future, working on behalf of the 10 Network Rail routes. This role supports business change for Traffic Management, a major programme to develop technology, processes and ways of working to support the operational railway of the future with associated implications for Network Rail and passenger and freight operating companies. Please note this role will be based in Melton Street, Central London up until mid 2012 when the department transfers to the new National Centre, Milton Keynes. About the role (External) Using your expertise as an experienced Project Manager specialising within change management you will be asked to deliver an efficient development framework to agreed requirements including scope, time, cost and quality. This will involve working along side Function Directors, Executive Sponsors and their representati

Programme Manager

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:01:00 GMT

Department & how it relates to the role About the role (External) Lead the development and delivery of a specific programme of work to achieve cost, time, quality and safety & environmental objectives and in accordance with the requirements of the Guide to Railway Investment Projects (GRIP) and company standards. 1. Develop and deliver a specific programme of work, on time, to budget and to other agreed success criteria within corporate guidelines including the Investment Competence Framework. 2. Manage the effective development and management of suppliers and staff to meet all corporate standards, in particular those relating to safety, quality and environment, and disseminate lessons learned. 3. Manage the effective development and management of suppliers to meet Programme requirements. 4. Maintain effective relationships with key Investment customers and stakeholders, so that all communications with out

Programme Controls Manager

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:01:00 GMT

Department & how it relates to the role Network Rail is planning to transfer certain activities of our business to a new National Centre which will open in Milton Keynes during 2012. You should be aware that this position will be included in this move. About the role (External) To lead the programme controls function for a programme, monitoring for accuracy and consistency of plans, cost, safety, environment and performance reporting, and deploying available controls team resources to best effect. Key Accountabilities Establish effective control processes in compliance with the Guide to Railway Investment Projects (GRIP) and as directed by the Programme Controller and maintain these at Territory / Project level. Review new project proposals/remits, and monitor so that realistic, resourceable plans are developed for delivery of the programme. Identify resourcing requirements to support the programme and liaise with

Programme Commercial Manager

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:00:00 GMT

Department & how it relates to the role Network Rail is planning to transfer certain activities of our business to a new National Centre which will open in Milton Keynes during 2012. You should be aware that this position will be included in this move. About the role (External) Responsible for all of the post contract commercial contract management of all frameworks and contracts related to the programme of works. Key Accountabilities Responsible for the commercial management of all framework agreements, resulting contracts, and any specific contracts. Responsible for establishing the commercial strategy for this commodity work scope including effective project cost management and deployment of managing consultants. Take a leading role in the management and resolution of legal and/or commercial disputes in own area of expertise in conjunction with Functional commercial management as appropriate.

Telecommunications Project Engineer, FTN

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:00:00 GMT

Telecommunications Project Engineer, FTN � York Rate: �310 � 335pd Duration: asap start for ten weeks + Job Description The responsibilities for the post are as follows: - *To support the implementation of the telecommunications systems/network required to support re-signalling or signalling re-control project within the mainline rail industry. *To be able to act as Contractors Responsible Engineer (CRE) for the telecommunications discipline in accordance with the CDM Regulations. *To undertake the management of sub-contractors who will be providing the telecommunications systems for the project. This will include all elements, such as holding monthly progress meetings, undertaking the reviews of safety documentation, designs, etc. *To attend meeting with the client and represent not only the telecommunications discipline but also the whole company. *To undertake site surveys and produce survey reports for submission to the client. *To take part

Telecommunications Project Engineer, FTN

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 09:59:00 GMT

Job Description The responsibilities for the post are as follows: - To support the implementation of the telecommunications systems/network required to support re-signalling or signalling re-control project within the mainline rail industry. To be able to act as Contractors Responsible Engineer (CRE) for the telecommunications discipline in accordance with the CDM Regulations. To undertake the management of sub-contractors who will be providing the telecommunications systems for the project. This will include all elements, such as holding monthly progress meetings, undertaking the reviews of safety documentation, designs, etc. To attend meeting with the client and represent not only the telecommunications discipline but also the whole company. To undertake site surveys and produce survey reports for submission to the client. To take part in interdisciplinary checks (IDC) on behalf of the telecommunications discipline. To be part of multidisciplinary team to unde

EMC Engineers

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 09:44:00 GMT

Description Bombardier Transportation is the number one provider of rail solutions in the world. Our business holds the number one global market position in eight of the ten markets we service. Our product portfolio includes a full range of passenger rail vehicles and we manufacture locomotives, bogies, propulsion and rail control solutions. At Bombardier, 62,000 employees in 25 countries work together to move people forward around the globe - one good idea at a time. If you have a good idea, well provide the environment where it will thrive and grow into a great product or customer experience. Your ideas are our fuel. We are talent pooling for EMC Engineers for our future projects all around the world. As an EMC Engineer you will be responsible for ensuring electrical systems integration and compliance with all applicable railway EMC standards. This will include bid support, creating Control Plans, and supporting testing of railway equipment. In your role you will be

Project Engineer

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 09:42:00 GMT

Description We are Bombardier Get on board, we can drive you further in your career Bombardier Transportation is the number one provider of rail solutions in the world. Our business holds the number one global market position in eight of the ten markets we service. Our product portfolio includes a full range of passenger rail vehicles and we manufacture locomotives, bogies, propulsion and rail control solutions. We design, build and service some of the most intelligent and beautiful rail solutions in the world, our products are safe, healthy for people and help preserve the worlds natural environment. For further information on Bombardier please visit our website. We are looking for Project Engineers at our London Depots. Your Role Based at Neasden Depot the Project Engineer role represents an exciting opportunity to be involved at an early stage with support to London Underground for introduction of the S Stock fleet. S Stock is a massive fleet consisting nearly

Design Manager (Escalators)

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:58:00 GMT

Role and responsibilities: * Provide management regarding the Stations renewal works (E & M, Fire, Comms and Premises). * Ensure all Station works are delivered efficiently, in respect of safety & technical issues, complying with the PPP Contract and relevant LU & statutory Standards and introducing of best practice into the business areas. Key Accountabilities: * Responsible for accurately assessing the safety, assurance & technical impact of all Station Services work packages. * Implementation of performance criteria to ensure compliance with contractual obligations * Monitor & report on the progress of all Works instructions ensuring completion dates are met or where necessary agree appropriate extensions with Technical Account Managers. * Responsible for gaining all necessary approvals and concessions ensuring that all current legislation and Engineering Standards are complied to enable delivery and installation of the agreed works package.

Zonal Incident Manager

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:58:00 GMT

Role and responsibilities: Responsible for the management and organisation of signal Incident teams within allocated Zone. Responsible for reviewing incident activities and requirements and the challenging of standards to ensure relevance, compliance, and efficiency. The job holder acts to minimise business risk and exposure to Lost Customer Hours through efficient management of resources available in the company�s direct labour organisation. Key Accountabilities: * Responsible for the management and organisation of Signal Incident. * Responsible for liaison with the maintenance organisation to ensure resources are available to deliver the performance. * Produce analysis of Incident reports with a view to identifying root causes. * Responsible for the provision of the appropriate risk analysis and documentation necessary to support the continued use of assets which may become overdue for Incident in accordance with RAF and TANC processes. * Respon

ERU Asset Performance Manager

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:57:00 GMT

Role and responsibilities: This job will require the successful candidate to effectively manage the plant and equipment of the Operational Team to enable the ERU team to respond to incidents as directed by the Emergency Response Duty Manager so as to minimise disruption to LU�s train service. As a member of the ERU team, contribute towards the efficient delivery of Emergency Response service across the LU network. Key Accountabilities: * Manage and organise the provision of all plant and equipment for use by the operational teams on a daily basis, ensuring the needs of the organisation are met through effective stores management; * You will have extensive knowledge of the Health & Safety at Work Act, Fire Safety and Fire Protection, Safety Management System, Electricity at Work, Manual Handling, COSHH, Management of Health & Safety and Transport & Works Act. * Develop and maintain the ERU�s operational plant and equipment asset database; * Creating, maint

Technical Support Engineer

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:57:00 GMT

Role and responsibilities: Support the Rail, Track & Technical Development Engineers with visual, technical and seasonal inspections, surveys and reports in accordance with track standards. Undertake investigations into track technical issues and performance related delays to identify root causes, trends and hence deliver plans and actions to reduce impact. Key Accountabilities: * Ensure that the work you undertake maintains safety of the line * Provide the seasonal, structural and technical inspections, surveys and reports in accordance with track standards and procedures * Ensure faults identified from measurement, survey and testing are correctly categorised and entered in the work bank in a timely manner * Assist with the maintenance of the computerised asset management system to ensure that the work bank accurately reflects the current asset condition. * Liaise with the performance teams, investigating delays to operational railway and develop

Principal Engineer

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:57:00 GMT

Department & how it relates to the role Network Rail is planning to transfer certain activities of our business to a new National Centre which will open in Milton Keynes during 2012. You should be aware that this position will be included in this move. About the role (External) The purpose of this role is to provide strategic direction to equipment and systems development to improve track asset condition and lead the introduction of new technology onto the network. Key Accountabilities * Derive the technical strategy for the use of new and existing track equipment and systems. Provide input to the development of track policy, optimised on the delivery of corporate outputs. * Lead the technical input to the development and management of track standards, specifications and engineering competence requirements. * Identify opportunities to improve railway infrastructure management. Manage projects to agreed cost, time and quality to

Principal Asset Performance Specialist

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:56:00 GMT

Department & how it relates to the role Network Rail is planning to transfer certain activities of our business to a new National Centre which will open in Milton Keynes during 2012. You should be aware that this position will be included in this move. About the role (External) Key Accountabilities Manage improvements in processes, systems, team development and organisation design to optimise efficiency in the delivery of corporate goals. Set the policy and requirements for performance and reliability of buildings & civils engineering assets. Lead the development of performance monitoring and equipment reliability analysis of buildings & civils engineering assets to achieve Network Rail�s goals. Set the policy for the systematic review of safety related failures and incidents for Network Rail so fundamental cause of failures is understood and, where necessary, appropriate mitigating measures are devised and that

Performance & Reporting Analyst

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:56:00 GMT

Department & how it relates to the role Network Rail is planning to transfer certain activities of our business to a new National Centre which will open in Milton Keynes during 2012. You should be aware that this position will be included in this move. About the role (External) To generate investment plans and to monitor and report against programme plans and performance objectives, highlighting variance from plan, risks and corrective actions. To provide an effective reporting service to the Programme Manager organisation, meeting all day-day delivery requirements. Key Accountabilities Coordinate production of overall investment plans for the programme. Provide an effective day-day service to the Programme and Project Managers in reporting on plans, costs, physical delivery and programme performance, including HSQE performance. Monitor so that data inputted into cost and performance systems meets data st

Performance & Reporting Analyst

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:56:00 GMT

Department & how it relates to the role Network Rail is planning to transfer certain activities of our business to a new National Centre which will open in Milton Keynes during 2012. You should be aware that this position will be included in this move. About the role (External) To generate investment plans and to monitor and report against programme plans and performance objectives, highlighting variance from plan, risks and corrective actions. To provide an effective reporting service to the Programme Manager organisation, meeting all day-day delivery requirements. Key Accountabilities Coordinate production of overall investment plans for the programme. Provide an effective day-day service to the Programme and Project Managers in reporting on plans, costs, physical delivery and programme performance, including HSQE performance. Monitor so that data inputted into cost and performance systems meets data sta

Performance & Reporting Analyst

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:56:00 GMT

Department & how it relates to the role Network Rail is planning to transfer certain activities of our business to a new National Centre which will open in Milton Keynes during 2012. You should be aware that this position will be included in this move. About the role (External) To generate investment plans and to monitor and report against programme plans and performance objectives, highlighting variance from plan, risks and corrective actions. To provide an effective reporting service to the Programme Manager organisation, meeting all day-day delivery requirements. Key Accountabilities Coordinate production of overall investment plans for the programme. Provide an effective day-day service to the Programme and Project Managers in reporting on plans, costs, physical delivery and programme performance, including HSQE performance. Monitor so that data inputted into cost and performance systems meets dat

Performance & Reporting Analyst

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:55:00 GMT

Department & how it relates to the role Network Rail is planning to transfer certain activities of our business to a new National Centre which will open in Milton Keynes during 2012. You should be aware that this position will be included in this move. About the role (External) To generate investment plans and to monitor and report against programme plans and performance objectives, highlighting variance from plan, risks and corrective actions. To provide an effective reporting service to the Programme Manager organisation, meeting all day-day delivery requirements. Key Accountabilities Coordinate production of overall investment plans for the programme. Provide an effective day-day service to the Programme and Project Managers in reporting on plans, costs, physical delivery and programme performance, including HSQE performance. Monitor so that data inputted into cost and performance systems meets dat

Operative [Signalling Maintenance]

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:55:00 GMT

Department & how it relates to the role In order to achieve the level of reliability that our customers demand and deserve, our newly-established Infrastructure Maintenance function that employs 15,000 across 40 delivery units, will play a major role in delivering our vision of engineering and operating excellence for Britain�s railway. Our in-house maintenance organisation works as one single team maintaining signalling, track, and electrification using standardised, efficient processes that are committed to the achievement of our corporate goals. About the role (External) The purpose of this role is to undertake work as and when allocated. You�ll be expected to carry out all works in accordance with the safe systems of work procedure and adhere to company policy. You�ll be expected to carry out duties that you are trained and competent for. You�ll also be required to undertake checks on vehicles, plant, tools, equipment and materials, making sure they are fit for use

Project Manager (Change)

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:55:00 GMT

Department & how it relates to the role Network Rail has established a Transformation Programme to help deliver the Control Period 4 Outputs. A number of work streams have been established with the aim to transform the way that Network Rail run the railway. A key work stream has been established and is being defined to deliver a step change in Network Rail�s Access Management capability with key business priorities set for delivery during CP4. The Access Management Programme is responsible for identifying and improving the Access Planning and Possession Delivery processes. The Programme are developing and implementing a range of projects from business process redesign, data framework development and engineering standard changes. The Programme are looking to recruit into a number of project related roles to deliver the challenging and transformational projects within the Programmes scope About the role (External) The successful candidate will manage the developmen

Signaller

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:55:00 GMT

Department & how it relates to the role Network Operations plans, operates and maintains the railway day-to-day. Our business units � �routes� � work closely with our customers, and are accountable for improving customer service, safety, and performance, as well as providing a value for money railway. About the role (External) Ensuring the safe passage of trains is one of the most important jobs on the rail network and this is why we value our Signallers and the role they play in keeping Britain on the move. Signallers, as guardians of safety and good communications, are expected to maintain high standards. You need to be calm, methodical and analytical to ensure that all your decisions are made accurately after proper thought. You�ll be expected to take the lead in your duties, which means you have to be assertive and in command of many different situations. You will be the focal point of all railway operations in your specific area. Good communication is key

Signaller Grade 1

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:55:00 GMT

Signaller Grade 1

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:54:00 GMT

Signaller Grade 1

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:54:00 GMT

Strategy & Planning Manager

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:54:00 GMT

Department & how it relates to the role Group Strategy leads on strategic planning and regulatory issues within the company. We are responsible for producing robust, integrated long term plans, in conjunction with other rail stakeholders. These are translated into proposed interventions to be developed and the output used to engage with potential funders. This is essential for the company to secure funding needed to effectively manage and develop the network. About the role (External) The position of Strategy and Planning Manager, Wales is a recently established role reporting to Paul Plummer (Group Strategy Director) and working closely with Mark Langman (Route Managing Director, Wales). This role will lead Network Rail�s work on the strategy for the rail network in Wales. It will also lead on the company�s strategy for reform of the regulatory and contractual framework, for the establishment of funding and output requirements and for regulatory reporting relating t

Technician [Signalling Maintenance]

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:54:00 GMT

Department & how it relates to the role In order to achieve the level of reliability that our customers demand and deserve, our newly-established Infrastructure Maintenance function that employs 15,000 across 40 delivery units, will play a major role in delivering our vision of engineering and operating excellence for Britain�s railway. Our in-house maintenance organisation works as one single team maintaining signalling, track, and electrification using standardised, efficient processes that are committed to the achievement of our corporate goals. About the role (External) This role will require you to provide support to the team leader, it will involve you to organise and motivate the team so that they undertake work safely and efficiently and to Network Rail standards and procedures. You�ll carry out work safely and in accordance with the safe systems of work procedures and method statements, as well as carrying out checks both on staff to see if they have necessary

Telecommunications, Senior Project Engineer

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:54:00 GMT

Senior Project Engineer, Operational Telecommunications, Gloucester, Midlands Talascend are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Project Engineer who has good experience of railway operational communications. We are working on behalf of the leading provider of engineering solutions to the UK rail network. Essential Skills: Degree/HND/HNC qualified or equivalent in an appropriate discipline is desirable. Depth and breadth of experience will be taken into account where these qualifications have not been attained. A clear and detailed knowledge of Network Rail Operations and good technical knowledge of operational communications equipment. Practical use of Microsoft Office and formal documentation management and financial tools Good post graduate experience in a technical communications service delivery environment Knowledge of mainline railway environment highly desirable. Knowledge of system design and servic

Sat, 04 Feb 2012 09:09:00 GMT

Experience Rolling Stock Engineers required with prior experience of carrying out bogie and / or engine overhauls & exams on diesel passenger or locomotive rolling stock. 3 - 6 Month Contract - IMMEDIATE START �18 p/h (50 - 60 hrs per week - DAYS) Diesel Rolling Stock Technician - March (Cambridge) & Leicester Role Description: Successful candidates will be responsible for undertaking service examinations, fault finding and repair tasks on our clients fleet of modern locomotives. The work will consist of PPM and repair to diesel engines including heavy strip down and rebuild of cylinder heads, pistons, liners, charge air systems, oil coolers, fuel injectors & load control systems. Also you will be responsible for fault diagnostic & testing on air, fuel & oil systems identifying problems with the inlet and exhausts. You will also carry out maintenance to electric traction systems which includes heavy repairs to bogies, DC traction motors and air brake systems. The PPM of the lo

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:46:00 GMT

The
responsibilities for the post are as follows: -
To support the implementation
of the telecommunications systems/network required to support
re-signalling or signalling re-control project within the mainline rail
industry.

To be able to act as
Contractors Responsible Engineer (CRE) for the telecommunications
discipline in accordance with the CDM Regulations.

To undertake the management of
sub-contractors who will be providing the telecommunications systems for
the project. This will include all elements, such as holding monthly
progress meetings, undertaking the reviews of safety documentation,
designs, etc.

To attend meeting with the
client and represent not on the telecommunications discipline but also
Invensys Rail.

Site Manager

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:39:00 GMT
Job Description Due to the awarding of several new Projects, our client, a leading contractor operating within the rail industry is seeking to employ a Site Manager to work within the Structures division of their business based in South Yorkshire. You will be working on a variety of Bridge Refurbishment and Renewalls Schemes, and as such it is essential that you have previous experience of working on similar schemes. As a Site Manager, you will be capable of developing and controlling the expenditure of live construction projects, you will also have experience in assessing the buildability of a scheme and implementing methodology. You will be degree qualified or equivalent in civil engineering or a related subject, as well as holding a minimum of a CITB 5 day Health and Safety certificate, CSCS Site Managers card, PTS and a UK drivers license. You will be working on a variety of bridge schemes in South Yorkshire and Lincolnshire, as such it is essential that you live within a

Senior Quantity Surveyor- Rail

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:39:00 GMT
Job Description Our client is a long established service provider who operate within several sectors. Due to business growth, they have an excellent opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Rail team. Your main duties will consist of: Implement commercial and procurement management and reporting systems and procedures Evaluate and manage all contractual risks and work with Project Managers to maximise commercial benefits of all responsible contracts Particular focus on procurement, risk minimisation, pricing of variations Day-to-day management of contracts to the value of c?10 million Other accountabilities will consist of: Implement and manage all post contract commercial and procurement systems and procedures Pro-actively work with Business Development Managers to secure contracts Responsible for risk management, commencing with review of contract documentation Work with senior managers to plan, forecast and subsequently report project commercialp

Design Manager

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:37:00 GMT
Drainage Design Manager - Rail - London The Company This Company is a reputable main contractor who deliver bespoke projects across all sectors including Civil Engineering, Rail and Building. The Role The successful Design Manager will be manage all the drainage designs to ensure delivery of AFC designs in line with programme requirements. They will also manage external drainage design suppliers / consultants, the design process and hold IDRs to ensure completion of DRA/CDM requirements and design change control. Requirements -Proven design management experience with a main contractor. -Ideally previous experience within a railway environment. -Strong background in drainage design engineering. -Excellent Knowledge and understanding of drainage standards and appropriate legislation. -Experience managing a small team as well as external sub-contract suppliers and consultants. -Preferred LUL Entry Permit and Track Accustomed Certification, if not this can be

Management Accountant

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:37:00 GMT
My Client is looking to recruit an experienced Management Accountant cover a current member of staffs secondment for 26 weeks. There is the potential for the role to become permanent for the right candidate after the initial 6 months. You will be working for one of the UKs leading rail consultancies. To be suitable for the position you must have; Minimum 3 years experience in accounting and analyst roles. Good problem solving skills. Highly competent in excel data analysis and modelling techniques (pivot tables, data lookups, etc). Quickly able to learn how to find information in new IT systems. Able to work on own initiative with little supervision. Good interpersonal skills. Although not essential it would also be advantageous if you had; Knowledge of Infor (previously Baan) LN ERP system. Knowledge of Coda Financials. Worked previously in the rail industry. ROLE INFORMATION Support the Senior Management Accountant in responding to enquiries from budget holders and

Planning Engineer

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:37:00 GMT
My client has just won a major rail framework and is looking for several freelance/contract planners to join their established team in the Birmingham area. There also may be opportunities in the Yorkshire and Reading areas.Commutable distance of Birmingham, Walsall, Stoke on Trent, Wolverhampton, Solihull, Sutton Coalfield. To be suitable for the position you must have; Recent experience of working in the rail industry within the past 3 years. Earned Value experience. A multidisciplinary rail background, preferably with with a specialisation in signalling. Proficient Primavera experience P3, P3e, P6. Although not essential it would also be advantageous if you had; Experience of working for major rail contractors. Tender experience. Navartis Ltd is a specialist recruitment company supplying highly skilled technical and management professionals within the global Transportation, Civil Engineering & Utility industries, if you are seeking a new position our recruitment team c

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:37:00 GMT
The client is a civil contractor operating in various sectors including the highways and rail. To be suitable for the position you must have; At least 10 years rail experience. Experience in capacity as a Senior QS. Managed a package of work ideally up the the value of �20 million. Although not essential it would also be advantageous if you had; P-Way experience. OLE Experience. ROLE INFORMATION Responsible for the �20 million package on a Thameslink project. Looking after the p-way and OLE aspects of the projects. Navartis Ltd is a specialist recruitment company supplying highly skilled technical and management professionals within the global Transportation, Civil Engineering & Utility industries, if you are seeking a new position our recruitment team can locate the opportunity to suit your needs.

Site Agent

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:37:00 GMT
Role Description The Civil Site Agent will be required to deliver various civil Engineering projects across the North West of England, providing expert Management in relation to railway interface, including - bridge reconstructions - heavy and deep drainage - temporary works - platform extensions - station works - reinforced concrete - earthworks - sidings works - piling and tunnelling works - embankments You will use your civil engineering and rail experience to provide expert knowledge on procedures and practices in order to deliver these elements of the job. You will manage the workforce and sub-contractors on site and be able to produce and manage all site paperwork including method statements, Work Package Plans and risk assessments. You will have excellent communication skills and be passionate about health and safety on site. Required Experience A Civil Engineering qualification. Candidates must have a proven background of running and managing rail civil enginee

Signalling Designer

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:37:00 GMT
My Client one of the leading Rail Infrastructure companies in the UK has an immediate vacancy for a Signalling Designer to be based out there office in Birmingham. As part of the Design Team you will undertake detailed design of plans/drawings/ to enable successful delivery of contracts. Responsibilities � Responsible for the production of all signalling design for new works and alterations to existing installations � Ensure all design is carried out taking cognisance of all appropriate technical standards/specs/procedures � Assist with testing and commissioning of signalling equipment by mutual agreement You must hold you IRSE Designers Licence and may be required to work away from home.

Site Agent

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:36:00 GMT
Role Description The Civil Site Agent will be required to deliver various civil Engineering projects across the North West of England, providing expert Management in relation to railway interface, including - bridge reconstructions - heavy and deep drainage - temporary works - platform extensions - station works - reinforced concrete - earthworks - sidings works - piling and tunnelling works - embankments You will use your civil engineering and rail experience to provide expert knowledge on procedures and practices in order to deliver these elements of the job. You will manage the workforce and sub-contractors on site and be able to produce and manage all site paperwork including method statements, Work Package Plans and risk assessments. You will have excellent communication skills and be passionate about health and safety on site. Required Experience A Civil Engineering qualification. Candidates must have a proven background of running and managing rail civil enginee

Signalling Designer

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:36:00 GMT
Signalling Designer - Glasgow Salary and Location A salary up to �37,000 is on offer for the role based in Glasgow An opportunity has arisen for a signalling designer to work within a buoyant rail infrastructure company and become involved within a variety of signalling projects on the UK infrastructure network Role Description The role requires that you Produce signalling designs, specifications, reports and working drawings to meet contract requirements Ensure that all tasks are carried out within specific timescales and performance parameters Liaise with senior members of staff and other colleagues to ensure that all tasks are carried out within a professional manner at all times. Ensure compliance with the applicable standards and regulations. Required Experience For this role you will be required to Have an IRSE Design Licence 1.1.150c Be experienced in CAD Have knowledge of railway standards and regulations Be educated to HNC levels as a minimum

Head of Engineering (Rail)

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:36:00 GMT
Our clients are a leading rail engineering organisation in the UK, they are currently recruiting for an experience Head of Engineering to act as professional head in all technical aspects of traction and rolling stock maintenance and repair. Professional Head of Engineering - London Salary Up to �75,000 p/a (Dependant on Experience) + Company Car + Contributory Pension Scheme + Discretionary Bonus Role Description The role requires the successful candidate to guarantee the company engineering standards and procedures are applied to ensure that the traction and rolling stock meet the provisions of mandatory railway group & company standards and codes of practice. You will set the limits and verify the adequacy, safety integrity, policy and engineering standards of the maintenance, renewal and repair of the company\s traction and rolling stock assets with regard to cost effectiveness and reliability. Within this post you will have financial responsibility for rolling stock a

Senior Asset Engineer (Geotechnics)

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:34:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role The role is a direct report to the Route Asset Manager (Geotechnics) based in the Mailbox, Birmingham, and dealing with issues on the southern part of LNW route (South of Crewe). You will be expected to work closely with the other members of the team there (the Asset Engineer - Geotechnics and Asset Engineer - Drainage) and to liaise closely with the team in LNW north. The Route Asset Management (Geotechnics) team has responsibility and accountability for all earthworks assets and drainage systems including soil embankments and rock and soil cuttings, crest and toe drainage. The team is the source of geological, geotechnical and drainage advice to other departments and project teams within the route. About the role (External) As Senior Asset Engineer (Geotechnics) you will be required to play a lead role in the examination, evaluation, assessment and risk management of geotechnical and drainage assets, including the evalua

Senior T&RS Technology Engineer

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:34:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role About the role (External) Provide company technical direction to developments in the area of T&RS. Develop cost optimised engineering solutions to support today�s railway and the railway of the future. 1. Identify opportunities and manage innovation in the area of T&RS to facilitate the achievement of corporate objectives. 2. Lead the customer-focused development of equipment, systems and processes to agreed cost, time and quality. Confirm the business case remains robust throughout developments. 3. Provide input to the development of T&RS policy and to the development and management of T&RS standards, specifications and engineering competence requirements. 4. Maintain close liaison with manufacturers who wish to supply equipment to the railway. Influence the development of technology to meet company needs. Provide technical input to acceptance processes. 5.

Senior Policy Development Specialist

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:34:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role About the role (External) Lead the development, maintenance and communication of rolling stock & plant engineering policy and standards. Derive and maintain sustainable company policy for rolling stock & plant engineering, optimised with other disciplines and focussed on the efficient achievement of company outputs. Conduct financial analysis of policy options. Lead the development of rolling stock & plant engineering standards in accordance with the company standards management system. Confirm that appropriate financial analysis, consideration of user requirements and provision of training materials have been carried out for all new or changed documents. Identify and manage opportunities to improve, rationalise, or remove standards to improve business efficiency in a safe manner. Respond to such proposals from standards� users. Lead technical input to national standards imp

Senior Policy Development Specialist

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:34:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role About the role (External) Lead the development, maintenance and communication of rolling stock & plant engineering policy and standards. Derive and maintain sustainable company policy for rolling stock & plant engineering, optimised with other disciplines and focussed on the efficient achievement of company outputs. Conduct financial analysis of policy options. Lead the development of rolling stock & plant engineering standards in accordance with the company standards management system. Confirm that appropriate financial analysis, consideration of user requirements and provision of training materials have been carried out for all new or changed documents. Identify and manage opportunities to improve, rationalise, or remove standards to improve business efficiency in a safe manner. Respond to such proposals from standards� users. Lead technical input to national standards imp

Rail Vehicle Specification Engineer

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:34:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role About the role (External) Provide rail vehicle engineering expertise to assigned projects, to support the achievement of Network Rail�s goals. 1. Provide rail vehicle engineering input to projects for the acquisition, modification, safe use and overhaul of rail vehicles associated with projects sponsored by or impacting on Network Rail. 2. Provide rail vehicle engineering input to technical specifications associated with the third party acquisition, maintenance and use of rail vehicles to agreed cost, time and quality. 3. Provide rail vehicle engineering input to the client and design scrutiny process for third party rail vehicle projects. 4. Provide rail vehicle engineering input to the development of the engineering standards and specifications for rail vehicles and other engineering documents. 5. Support the handover and handback of rail vehicles, includin

Rail Vehicle Specification Engineer

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:34:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role About the role (External) Provide rail vehicle engineering expertise to assigned projects, to support the achievement of Network Rail�s goals. 1. Provide rail vehicle engineering input to projects for the acquisition, modification, safe use and overhaul of rail vehicles associated with projects sponsored by or impacting on Network Rail. 2. Provide rail vehicle engineering input to technical specifications associated with the third party acquisition, maintenance and use of rail vehicles to agreed cost, time and quality. 3. Provide rail vehicle engineering input to the client and design scrutiny process for third party rail vehicle projects. 4. Provide rail vehicle engineering input to the development of the engineering standards and specifications for rail vehicles and other engineering documents. 5. Support the handover and handback of rail vehicles, includin

Rail Vehicle Specification Engineer

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:33:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role About the role (External) Provide rail vehicle engineering expertise to assigned projects, to support the achievement of Network Rail�s goals. 1. Provide rail vehicle engineering input to projects for the acquisition, modification, safe use and overhaul of rail vehicles associated with projects sponsored by or impacting on Network Rail. 2. Provide rail vehicle engineering input to technical specifications associated with the third party acquisition, maintenance and use of rail vehicles to agreed cost, time and quality. 3. Provide rail vehicle engineering input to the client and design scrutiny process for third party rail vehicle projects. 4. Provide rail vehicle engineering input to the development of the engineering standards and specifications for rail vehicles and other engineering documents. 5. Support the handover and handback of rail vehicles, includin

Rail Vehicle Projects Design Engineer

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:33:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role About the role (External) Provide specialist engineering design inputs to projects, delivering new or modified rail vehicles. 1. Provide specialist engineering designs (including CAD drawings), installation or commissioning instructions to projects to procure or modify rail vehicles associated with Network Rail sponsored or managed projects. 2. Validate specialist engineering designs, produced by other stakeholders, for projects to procure or modify rail vehicles associated with Network Rail sponsored or managed projects. 3. Report on the progress of designs, installations or commissioning associated with rail vehicles in conjunction with Network Rail sponsored or managed projects. 4. Carry out engineering and business analysis and estimating to support any recommendations made on options for the procurement or modification of rail vehicles. 5. Provide input in to the development of the

Rail Vehicle Projects Design Engineer

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:33:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role About the role (External) Provide specialist engineering design inputs to projects, delivering new or modified rail vehicles. 1. Provide specialist engineering designs (including CAD drawings), installation or commissioning instructions to projects to procure or modify rail vehicles associated with Network Rail sponsored or managed projects. 2. Validate specialist engineering designs, produced by other stakeholders, for projects to procure or modify rail vehicles associated with Network Rail sponsored or managed projects. 3. Report on the progress of designs, installations or commissioning associated with rail vehicles in conjunction with Network Rail sponsored or managed projects. 4. Carry out engineering and business analysis and estimating to support any recommendations made on options for the procurement or modification of rail vehicles. 5. Provide input in to the development of the

Rail, Signalling Project Engineer

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:33:00 GMT
Signalling Project Engineer - Milton Keynes - �330 per day ASAP - 18/05/12 This is a Signalling Project Engineer role allocated to the level crossing element of the National Signalling and Level Crossings Programme Team. The level crossing teams are responsible for delivery of extensive level crossing renewals through the application of GRIP stages 1 to 8 inclusive across the LNW, Western and Southern areas of the country. The projects within the portfolio concern renewals to all types of crossings as identified in the employers business plan and allow the opportunity for applying new approved technologies as renewal solutions. Your expertise as a Signalling Project Engineer will enable you to implement the employers systems and procedures to maintain a cost effective, high quality, safe and environmentally responsible approach to relevant projects. Your experience will enable you to liaise with regulators and others as appropriate. A key part of this role will be to mo

Rail, Telecommunications - FTN Designers

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:33:00 GMT
FTN Designers, London We are looking for experienced FTN Designers to work on our customers FTN project, Keywords: ftn designer, network rail, railway, london, gsm-r, transmission, migration, alcatel lucent Talascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer E/O/E

Lead Buyers

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:21:00 GMT
Description Bombardier Transportation is the number one provider of rail solutions in the world. Our business holds the number one global market position in eight of the ten markets we service. Our product portfolio includes a full range of passenger rail vehicles and we manufacture locomotives, bogies, propulsion and rail control solutions. At Bombardier, 62,000 employees in 25 countries work together to move people forward around the globe - one good idea at a time. If you have a good idea, well provide the environment where it will thrive and grow into a great product or customer experience. Your ideas are our fuel. We are talent pooling for Lead Buyers for our future projects all around the world. As a Lead Buyer you will create, maintain and drive the deployment of our sourcing strategies, working closely together with the Regional Buyers and IPO. You will sustainable contribute in optimizing the TCO of our products through our unique innovative, best in class supply

Senior Administrator

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:26:00 GMT
Job Description Our client, a well know construction company working within the rail industry is seeking to employ a Senior Administrator to work on a contract basis in their Maltby office. Rail knowledge preferably (but not essential) Excellent IT Skills ? Excel / Word. Uploading information into client?s systems ? Monitor. Providing various reports for client and the company. Assisting in a PA function to Site Manager of the Minor Works Team. Well organised. Works well within a team. Outgoing person. Deal with site men queries. 37.5 hours ? 1hr lunch. Temporary ? 3mth

Sub Agent

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:25:00 GMT
Job Description Section Engineer ? Central London- 4 Months Our client a main contractor is currently working on a multi-million pound infrastructure project in central London. Due to an increase in workload they are looking to recruit a Section Engineers with experience of build projects on rail infrastructure including RC works, structural steel, temporary works and internal structures work. Provision of ?primary? setting out control and recognizes the optimum location for installation Produces Method Statements /Work Package Plans and Risk Assessments Prepares and raises Temporary Works Briefs, liaising with the Temporary Works Department to ensure temporary works inspections are carried out in a timely manner to enable progress. PTS is a minimum.

Managing Quantity Surveyor

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:25:00 GMT
Managing Quantity Surveyor Hertfordshire Up to �60,000 Benefits Car allowance Private Health Pension A Managing Quantity Surveyor is required by our client, a leading international contractor focusing on design & engineering works on Civil Engineering, Utilities and Rail projects based from their head office in Hertfordshire. Due to increasing work load and contract wins they have a requirement for a Managing Quantity Surveyor to join their civils division and oversee a team of five quantity surveyors. The work includes: drainage and flood alleviation projects road and junction improvement schemes car parks waste and recycling facilities treatment works and pumping stations wind farms, hydro-electric and biomass plants multi-utility infrastructure retaining walls, culverts and water-retaining structures urban regeneration. Requirements: -BSc in Quantity Surveying is beneficial (HNC/HND minimum requirement) ideally Chartered

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:25:00 GMT
Senior Quantity Surveyor Hertfordshire Up to �50,000 Car allowance Private Health Pension A Senior Quantity Surveyor is required by our client, a leading international contractor focusing on design & engineering works on Civil Engineering, Utilities and Rail projects based from their head office in Hertfordshire. Due to increasing work load and contract wins they have a requirement for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their rail division. The work is associated civils work around the rail industry and not the rail track itself - work includes telecommunications, heavy power, civil engineering, M&E, CIS/CCTV/PA, lineside structures, routeworks and cabling. Requirements: -BSc in Quantity Surveying is beneficial (HNC/HND minimum requirement) ideally Chartered -Experience working for a Main Contractor -Experience working within a civils in rail environment is required -Confident personality is essential -Good Excel skills -Driving Licence and happy to travel

Planner

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:25:00 GMT
I am currently seeking a P6 planner for one of the UKs most experienced specialist railway civil engineering and building contractors. A project planner is required to support the delivery of a major overhead line project in the North West. You will have experience in the successful planning of an OLE project containing elements of railway signalling. The ideal candidate will have; - ESSENTIAL experience in primavera - Rail experience from any background - Network Rail experience - 2+ years in planning O.L.E or Signalling experience Our client can offer �35,000 - �40,000 per annum plus benefits.

Senior Electrical Engineer

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:24:00 GMT
Our UK rail consultancy client is seeking a senior electrical engineer/electrical building services engineer to join their office within commutable distance of York, Leeds, Pontefract, Selby, Harrogate and Hull. The contract will be for 6 months initially with the potential to extend beyond. To be suitable for the position you must have; Experience as an electrical building services engineer/senior electrical engineer. Experienced in the use of Relux and or Dialux lighting design software. Experience in the use of Hevacomp electrical design software. A track record in leading mechanical and electrical design teams on multi-discipline projects, particularly within the Industrial and Power sectors. Although not essential it would also be advantageous if you had; Experience of working with BIM and Revit MEP. Experience of working for a rail consultancy. Navartis Ltd is a specialist recruitment company supplying highly skilled technical and management professionals withi

Principles Signalling Designer

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:24:00 GMT
My rail contractor client is looking for a principles signalling designer to join their office within commutable distance of Birmingham, Dudley, West Bromwich, Walsall, Solihull and Wolverhampton. 3 month initial contract with the potential to extend to 6 months. To be suitable for the position you must have; 5 years design experience with 1.1.150C. Experience with line side relay and location circuits essential. Experience with medium voltage DC track circuits essential. Although not essential it would also be advantageous if you had; Experience with SW67 RRI interlocking desirable. Were available to start within the next 2-3 weeks. Navartis Ltd is a specialist recruitment company supplying highly skilled technical and management professionals within the global Transportation, Civil Engineering & Utility industries, if you are seeking a new position our recruitment team can locate the opportunity to suit your needs.

OHL Designer

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:23:00 GMT
Role Description: You will be working as part of the overhead line engineering team (OHL) and be responsible for the design of the overhead power lines on the rail network. The role will involve you working with and liaising with the project management and design management team . You will offer design and technical advice as well as offering advice to the planners. For this role you will report to the principle ole designer / design manager. Required Experience: Previous experience in Overhead Line design. Knowledge of UK rail industry practice and a familiarity with railway standards. A degree, HNC or other relevant qualification in a relevant discipline. Competent in the production of drawings using CAD software, ideally Microstation . Membership of a relevant professional organisation. Already on / Previous Experience of being on a company Accreditation Certificate as \�Designer\� and \�Checker\� Employer Details: This company have an industry reputation synonym

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:23:00 GMT
Our UK rail consultancy client is seeking a senior mechanical engineer/mechanical building services engineer to join their office within commutable distance of York, Leeds, Pontefract, Selby, Harrogate and Hull. The contract will be for 6 months initially with the potential to extend beyond. To be suitable for the position you must have; Experience as a mechanical building services engineer. Experienced in the use of IES Building Simulation Software. Experience in the use of Hevacomp mechanical design software. A track record in leading mechanical and electrical design teams on multi-discipline projects, particularly within the Industrial and Power sectors. Although not essential it would also be advantageous if you had; Experience of working with BIM and Revit MEP. Experience of working for a rail consultancy. Navartis Ltd is a specialist recruitment company supplying highly skilled technical and management professionals within the global Transportation, Civil Engin

Senior Project / Programme Manager

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:23:00 GMT
This process and automation software company need an accomplished Project Manager, initially for a 6-month interim assignment, to manage all aspects of the delivery of a portfolio of multi �m projects, mostly large asset management and business operations monitoring applications and associated integration services. You will be responsible for managing scope, schedule (using Primavera and SAP), baseline docs, resources, financial control (cost budgets, milestone payments, controlling working capital), Health & Safety, Change Orders, contract/variation negotiation, Client and 3rd party management, estimating, project leadership, reporting (internal & external), compliance etc. This role will require extensive liaison with our client�s technical teams and their clients, so you will need excellent communication and negotiation skills, to develop the best possible customer relationships, and the ability to develop and foster teamwork when managing both local & remote personnel, includ

Senior Project / Programme Manager

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:23:00 GMT
This process and automation software company need an accomplished Project Manager, initially for a 6-month interim assignment, to manage all aspects of the delivery of a portfolio of multi �m projects, mostly large asset management and business operations monitoring applications and associated integration services. You will be responsible for managing scope, schedule (using Primavera and SAP), baseline docs, resources, financial control (cost budgets, milestone payments, controlling working capital), Health & Safety, Change Orders, contract/variation negotiation, Client and 3rd party management, estimating, project leadership, reporting (internal & external), compliance etc. This role will require extensive liaison with our client�s technical teams and their clients, so you will need excellent communication and negotiation skills, to develop the best possible customer relationships, and the ability to develop and foster teamwork when managing both local & remote personnel, includ

Rail Vehicle Projects Design Engineer

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:22:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role About the role (External) Provide specialist engineering design inputs to projects, delivering new or modified rail vehicles. 1. Provide specialist engineering designs (including CAD drawings), installation or commissioning instructions to projects to procure or modify rail vehicles associated with Network Rail sponsored or managed projects. 2. Validate specialist engineering designs, produced by other stakeholders, for projects to procure or modify rail vehicles associated with Network Rail sponsored or managed projects. 3. Report on the progress of designs, installations or commissioning associated with rail vehicles in conjunction with Network Rail sponsored or managed projects. 4. Carry out engineering and business analysis and estimating to support any recommendations made on options for the procurement or modification of rail vehicles. 5. Provide input in to the development of the

Senior Railway Signalling Design Engineer

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:22:00 GMT
A multi-disciplined international engineering consultancy operating worldwide is currently looking for a senior rail signalling design engineer. The successful candidate will lead the production of signalling design drawings in accordance with company and international standards act as an independent verifier of the work of others. Key tasks: - Ensure the safety and quality standards of designs - Provide resource estimates to the Application Design Manager - Anticipate, highlight and escalate critical issues - Coordinate with other functions in the company on signalling design issues - Liaise and communicate with stakeholders both external and internal - Integrate with other functions within a project to resolve signalling issues - Take pragmatic approach to problem solving - Keep abreast of technical development in the railway signalling design field both within and outside of the company - Comply with any requirements laid out in a project role description Technical

Senior Planner - Civils

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:22:00 GMT
Role: Senior Planner � Civils � London and South East Location: London Salary: Circa �50,000 + Package (Healthcare. Car/Allowance, Pension etc) A Contractor with nationwide offices is currently looking for a Tender Planning Engineer to work on both tender to join their established Tender Team. The role will be predominantly based in their offices in the South East, but will also include project based work in and around London. Schemes are typically underground or Rail based projects, but will also involve other disciplines including utility works. Practical construction Knowledge will be required in order to assist the tender team to provide a robust detailed tender programme in order to compliment the bids. REQUIREMENTS - 5 years or more experience planning in a Civil Engineering environment - Contractor experience - Previous experience on Rail, Utility and/Highways projects - Track record of permanent employment - Proficient in P6 software Experience of administering

Senior Planner - Civils

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:22:00 GMT
Role: Senior Planner � Civils � North East Location: North East Salary: �45000 � �50000 + Package (Healthcare. Car/Allowance, Pension etc) A Contractor with nationwide offices is currently looking for a Senior Planner to work on both tender and live projects based in the North East. The successful Senior Planner needs the experience and capability to work on major civils projects, flood schemes, highways and will need Practical construction Knowledge in order to assist planning team in building programmes, monitoring progress and seeing the project through to completion REQUIREMENTS - Strong Civils Background - Main contractor background - Tender Planning experience - Previous experience in Highways - Knowledge of NEC3/ ICE/ SHW/ CESMM - Excellent Communication - Proficient in Planning Software such as P6, Asta Power Project or MS Project

Planning Manager - Rail

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:22:00 GMT
Role: Planning Manager � Rail � London Salary:- �55,000 � �75,000 + Car/Package/Bonus Location:- London Urgent requirement for a Planning Manager to join this established Rail engineering company with a worldwide presence Purpose of the Job Manage the development, maintenance and monitoring of the project and programme schedules to facilitate the delivery of the programme. Knowledge, Skills & Experience Proven experience of large railway infrastructure programmes essential Proven experience of managing programme planning teams essential Proven experience of schedule development in Primavera Project Manager P6 essential Proven Line management experience Proven experience of implementing earned value techniques essential Proven experience in the use of computer software products (including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access) essential Experience of schedule development in Primavera Project Manager P3 desirable Experience of schedule development in MS Pro

Principal Systems Engineer [Track]

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:21:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role Network Rail is planning to transfer certain activities of our business to a new National Centre which will open in Milton Keynes during 2012. You should be aware that this position will be included in this move. About the role (External) Provide industry direction for the development of Track assets as part of a holistic systems approach to improve industry safety and reduce industry costs. Lead rail industry technical development, the development of Tracks system engineering design principles and the long term strategy for Track assets for the railway of the future. Determine the industry technical strategy for the use of new and existing Track equipment and systems. Provide input to the development of Track policy, optimised on the delivery of industry outputs. Lead the technical input to the development and management of Track standards, specifications and engineering co

Principal Policy Development Specialist [Plant]

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:21:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role Network Rail is planning to transfer certain activities of our business to a new National Centre which will open in Milton Keynes during 2012. You should be aware that this position will be included in this move. About the role (External) Manage the development, maintenance and communication of plant, track, & rolling Stock engineering policy and standards. Lead the production and maintenance of sustainable company policy for plant, track, & rolling Stock engineering, optimised with other disciplines and focussed on the efficient achievement of company outputs. Lead the financial analysis of policy options. Manage the development of plant, track, & rolling Stock engineering standards in accordance with the company standards management system. Manage appropriate financial analysis, consideration of user requirements, and provision of training materials for all new or changed docum

Head of Infrastructure [Civils]

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:21:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role Network Rail is planning to transfer certain activities of our business to a new National Centre which will open in Milton Keynes during 2012. You should be aware that this position will be included in this move. About the role (External) Lead industry direction for the development of civils assets as part of a holistic systems approach to improve industry safety and reduce industry costs. Direct rail industry technical development, the development of civils system engineering design principles and the long term strategy for civils assets for the railway of the future. Direct policy input to the development and implementation of industry predictive decision support tools for the civils asset. Act as the industry and system technical authority for civils engineering, in accordance with industry strategy. Provide expert technical advice to the industry and Europe. Provide professional engineering

Engineering System Process & Assurance Manager

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:21:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role Network Rail is planning to transfer certain activities of our business to a new National Centre which will open in Milton Keynes during 2012. You should be aware that this position will be included in this move. About the role (External) Key Accountabilities Lead the development of cross discipline processes to meet engineering, asset management and corporate goals, taking account of financial analysis, user and stakeholder requirements and assessment of impact of business change. Lead the identification of opportunities to improve, rationalise, or remove processes to improve business efficiency in a safe manner, respond to business and process change proposals from the engineering community and process users. leading the development of a system approach to engineering decision making, identifying and maximising potential business benefits and efficiency improvements

Business Data Analyst

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:21:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role Network Rail is planning to transfer certain activities of our business to a new National Centre which will open in Milton Keynes during 2012. You should be aware that this position will be included in this move. About the role (External) Manage, analyse and report Engineering business performance data to improve the management of work and resources in Engineering. 1. Extract, process and analyse Engineering resource and project data to deliver meaningful reports to managers in Engineering to an agreed schedule and quality. 2. Identify inconsistencies and errors in source data and refer these back to appropriate parties for correction. 3. Undertake specified data analysis and produce interpretative reports to meet the requirements of internal customers, including agreed time and quality. 4. Administer the Engineering time recording system, setting up and closing activities as required. Pro

Research & Development Specialist

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:20:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role Network Rail is planning to transfer certain activities of our business to a new National Centre which will open in Milton Keynes during 2012. You should be aware that this position will be included in this move. About the role (External) The main purpose of this role is to deliver the company�s research and development activity, leading to improvements in the achievement of Network Rail�s corporate goals. Coordinate the company�s interest in research and development programmes in the wider industry. Key Accountabilities Maintain an overview of relevant railway research within the UK university sector, in particular Rail Research UK (RRUK). Assess emerging technology developments and evaluate their potential to Network Rail, taking appropriate follow up action. Develop contacts with other research providers and the wider railway community with a view to establishing formal and

Railway Systems Modelling Specialist

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:20:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role Network Rail is planning to transfer certain activities of our business to a new National Centre which will open in Milton Keynes during 2012. You should be aware that this position will be included in this move. About the role (External) The purpose of this role is to integrate railway system modelling outputs to develop strategic improvements to the railway system. Key Accountabilities Develop and set company policy for railway system modelling. Identify opportunities to make strategic improvements to the management and operation of the railway system, both proactively and in response to stakeholder enquiries. Specify packages of modelling, and other systems analysis, work as required to achieve objectives. Lead the Integration of the outputs of various railway system modelling activities to develop whole-life optimised railway system solutions. Produ

Business Analyst

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:20:00 GMT
Role Title: Business Analyst Brief overview of the role: A hands-on role assuming responsibility for analysing business processes/systems, determining requirements for development/improvement then adopting a structured, pragmatic approach to designing, driving and implementing change which delivers tangible business benefits. Accountabilities Eliciting and defining business requirements for systems development/enhancement, establishing and validating real business needs Capturing and documenting high-level business requirements for change to effect business improvement Interpreting, analysing and managing business requirements throughout the project lifecycle Investigating, mapping, modellingand analysing current(�as is�) business processes/systems Determining, documenting and mapping new, improved (�to be�) business processes/systems Formulating functional specifications to provision the sign off business requirements Conducting gap analysis to determi

Senior QS

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:19:00 GMT
Role Title: Senior QS (Rail) Brief overview For Rail contracts, implement commercial and procurement management and reporting systems and procedures. Evaluate and manage all contractual risks and of the role and work with Project Managers to maximise commercial benefits of all responsible contracts. With particular focus on procurement, risk minimisation, pricing of project: variations and day-to-day management of contracts to the value of c�10 million. Accountabilities Implement and manage all post contract commercial and procurement systems and procedures. Pro-actively work with Business Development Managers to secure contracts. Responsible for risk management, commencing with review of contract documentation. Work with senior managers to plan, forecast and subsequently report project commercial performance. Consolidate individual contract reports into monthly management accounts, working with finance department. Forecast and manage cash flow through submission and ag

Civils Supervisor

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:19:00 GMT
Role Title: Supervisor � Civils Brief overview of the role and project: To plan, resource and supervise a team(s) of operatives to successfully complete a diverse range of projects within the working railway environment, ensuring defect free work is delivered in a safe & timely manner to meet the required standards and specifications Accountabilities Day to day supervision of a team(s) of operatives ensuring work is completed safely to a high standard and within agreed timescales Able to accurately interpret construction drawings, schedules & specifications and use these in the implementation, progression and monitoring of construction/ installation works. Support the Management team in identifying and recruiting the appropriate skilled resources. Responsible for planning, executing and completing the allocated work and ensuring recording and reporting procedures for the range of work undertaken are adhered to. Responsible for producing progress & productivity reports as

Cost Administrator

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:19:00 GMT
Role Title: Procurement / Cost Administrators Author: DW Brief overview of the role and project: As part of the finance team this role will be responsible for the correct adherence to corporate processes in both the procurement of materials, stock and equipment required by the operations along with the proper allocation of any costs involved in this procurement to a pre-defined structure within the company systems. Will also involve interrogation of cost accruals to determine validity and allocation of client cash receipts to contracts. Date Updated: 1st Feb 2011 Accountabilities Knowledge & key skills Ordering of stock, materials and equipment through McNicholas systems Entry of Goods Received Notes into costing system resulting from these orders Maintaining register of orders and reconciling orders v GRN�s �Chasing� missing GRN�s to ensure all costs accrued for correctly Validation and reconciliation of correctly allocated plant and vehicle costs Ordering, reconciliation, al

Civil Engineers

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 08:57:00 GMT
Description Bombardier Transportation is the number one provider of rail solutions in the world. Our business holds the number one global market position in eight of the ten markets we service. Our product portfolio includes a full range of passenger rail vehicles and we manufacture locomotives, bogies, propulsion and rail control solutions. At Bombardier, 62,000 employees in 25 countries work together to move people forward around the globe - one good idea at a time. If you have a good idea, well provide the environment where it will thrive and grow into a great product or customer experience. Your ideas are our fuel. We are talent pooling for Civil Engineers for our future projects all around the world. As a Civil Engineer, you will manage the day-to-day activities at site related to the civil installation for the APM. You will coordinate field and contractor activities with BTs and clients schedule. You will ensure that all of the client and BT design criteria are me

Functional Integration Systems Engineer

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 08:56:00 GMT
Description We are Bombardier Get on board, we can drive you further in your career Bombardier Transportation is the number one provider of rail solutions in the world. Our business holds the number one global market position in eight of the ten markets we service. Our product portfolio includes a full range of passenger rail vehicles and we manufacture locomotives, bogies, propulsion and rail control solutions. We design, build and service some of the most intelligent and beautiful rail solutions in the world, our products are safe, healthy for people and help preserve the worlds natural environment. For further information on Bombardier please visit our website. We are looking a Functional Integration Systems Engineer for our Rolling Stock UK, facility based in Derby Your Role You will join our Systems Engineering team as a specialist in the functional aspects of the integrated train design. This includes the use of multiple disciplines i.e. Ordinary Train Cont

Signalling Design Engineers

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:26:00 GMT
Job Description Due to the awarding of several new schemes, our client, a leading company working within the rail division is seeking to employ several Signalling Design Engineers to be based in their Bedford office working on either a freelance or permanent basis. The client is interested in speaking to qualified candidates who are willing to undertake signalling design and checking work and possess an IRSE license. Due to the volume in the increase in work, the client is seeking candidates from Designer, to Principal Designer/Checker level.

Rail Signalling Design Engineer

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:26:00 GMT
Description A multi-disciplined international engineering consultancy operating worldwide is currently looking for a rail signalling design engineer. The successful candidate will produce signalling design drawings in accordance with company and international standards and be able to manage their own workload to project timescale and budget. Our client is looking for a person with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate at all levels in the spoken and written word. A good outward appearance, self-motivation and the ability to work under pressure are vital. Key tasks: - Ensure the safety and quality standards of designs - Accurately reports work progress and estimates to complete against work packages assigned by line manager. - Anticipate, highlight and escalate critical issues - Coordinate with other functions in the company on signalling design issues - Liaise and communicate with stakeholders both external and internal - Integrate with other functions within

Commercial Manager

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:25:00 GMT
Commercial Manager - Warrington Our client is looking for a Commercial Manager to work on a variety of projects. You MUST have the following to be considered: -Come from a Quantity Surveying background -Have experience in mechanical and electrical works -Be familiar with NEC contracts -Have experience in design and build -Be used to working in a heavily regulated industry (such as nuclear or rail) and have experience in adhering to such regulations. -Be eligible to live and work in the UK The ideal candidate will receive: Up to �50,000 + Company Benefits Please apply now for further details. Services advertised by Project Resource Ltd are those of an agency and/or an employment business.

Procurement Manager

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:25:00 GMT
One of the UKs leading rail contractors are seeking an procurement manager/senior buyer to join their developing team within commutable distance of Harlow, Stevenage, Emfield, Hoddeston, Royston and Barnett. There may be opportunities within central London as well. To be suitable for the position you must have; Recent experience of working for a rail biased company working on multidisciplinary rail projects. Extensive knowledge of trades and materials in civil engineering and rail sectors. A minimum of 15 years experience within the construction industry with 10 years in procurement. Fully conversant with the submarkets in the construction sector, particularly civils and rail. Although not essential it would also be advantageous if you had; Knowledge of common use sub-contract documents including FCEC, DOM, ECC and GC works I. Computer literate. A CIPS professional qualification, or be working towards this. ROLE INFORMATION Send out tender sub-contract and materials e

Mechanical Designer

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:25:00 GMT
The work is on an up and coming project on the London Underground and will have an emphasis on depots. The position is commutable from the surrounding home counties such as Berkshire, Kent, Sussex, Surrey and Hertfordshire. To be suitable for the position you must have; ONC or equivalent building services. 4-5 years experience building mechanical building services design. Current London Underground Access Card an advantage. Although not essential it would also be advantageous if you had; Experience using Bentley Building/Hevacomp design software an advantage. Experience designing for London Underground an advantage. ROLE INFORMATION To produce the mechanical design aspects to the project which will be a lot of depots, and any other associated works. Site surveys may be a requirement. Navartis Ltd is a specialist recruitment company supplying highly skilled technical and management professionals within the global Transportation, Civil Engineering & Utility indus

Signalling Project Engineer

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:25:00 GMT
LOCATION - There are 3 locations potentially available. One is 40 miles within Doncaster, York, Leeds and Sheffield, the second is commutable from London, Watford and Chelmsford and the final location is commutable from the home counties. DURATION - 3-6 months initially but could possibly be extended START DATE - ASAP PROJECT INFORMATION - The role is based on a large framework agreement or a large renewal schemes. To be suitable for the position you must have; 10 years experience as a signalling project engineer Be able to price signalling jobs and write bills of quantities Experience in the capacity of CRE/DPE or CEM Although not essential it would also be advantageous if you had; PTS ROLE INFORMATION - Initially the work is to price & program the works prior to moving into delivery ie work with a bid manager/estimator to provide technical support & ownership to the bid Navartis Ltd is a specialist recruitment company supplying highly skilled technical and ma

Technical Clerk [NCB]

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:24:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role Network Rail is planning to transfer certain activities of our business to a new National Centre which will open in Milton Keynes during 2012. You should be aware that this position will be included in this move. About the role (External) The main purpose of this role is to provide an efficient and effective general administrative, technical and analytical service to the lead manager and their team. Key Accountabilities Analyse and present data to support recommendations. Provide technical and administrative support. Locate and collate data, records, and other information as required. Carry out upkeep and review of publications, data, records, logs, etc. as required. * Assist in the preparation of the outputs required. Job Skills, Experience and Qualifications Essential Knowledge of relevant technical function and acti

Support Engineer

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:24:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role Network Rail is planning to transfer certain activities of our business to a new National Centre which will open in Milton Keynes during 2012. You should be aware that this position will be included in this move. About the role (External) The main purpose of this role is to Identify, analyse and support the resolution of technical issues, coordinating activity with internal and external parties to deliver cost effective solutions and gain support and acceptance from governance bodies. Key Accountabilities Identify and analyse network electrification issues taking account of technical assumptions, and coordinate interfaces with projects, as required. Investigate specific technical problems and issues, identifying solutions. Make recommendations on changes to standards, working methods, processes and procedures. Support the resolution of technical issues f

Senior Railway Systems Engineer

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:24:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role Network Rail is planning to transfer certain activities of our business to a new National Centre which will open in Milton Keynes during 2012. You should be aware that this position will be included in this move. About the role (External) The purpose of this role is to provide industry technical direction to developments in the area of welding & NDE to support a systems based approach. Develop cost optimised engineering solutions to support the railway of the future. Key Accountabilities Identify opportunities and manage innovation in the area of welding & NDE engineering to facilitate the achievement of industry objectives. Lead the customer-focused development of equipment, systems and processes to agreed cost, time and quality. Confirm the business case remains robust throughout developments. Provide input to the development of welding & NDE policy and to the de

Senior Rail Vehicle Specification Engineer

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:24:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role Network Rail is planning to transfer certain activities of our business to a new National Centre which will open in Milton Keynes during 2012. You should be aware that this position will be included in this move. About the role (External) The main purpose of this role is to lead the provision of rail vehicle engineering expertise to assigned third party new trains programmes and associated projects, to protect the achievement of Network Rail�s goals. Key Accountabilities Work with internal and external stakeholders to formulate credible and affordable remits and business specifications for third party new trains and other rail vehicle related projects and activities sponsored by or impacting on Network Rail. Develop and apply consistent life cycle, usage and engineering philosophy criteria for use in the assessment of new trains and rail vehicle projects Coordinate s

Senior Rail Vehicle Specification Engineer

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:24:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role Network Rail is planning to transfer certain activities of our business to a new National Centre which will open in Milton Keynes during 2012. You should be aware that this position will be included in this move. About the role (External) The main purpose of this role is to lead the provision of rail vehicle engineering expertise to assigned third party new trains programmes and associated projects, to protect the achievement of Network Rail�s goals. Key Accountabilities Work with internal and external stakeholders to formulate credible and affordable remits and business specifications for third party new trains and other rail vehicle related projects and activities sponsored by or impacting on Network Rail. Develop and apply consistent life cycle, usage and engineering philosophy criteria for use in the assessment of new trains and rail vehicle projects Coordinate s

Senior Business Improvement Specialist

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:23:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role Network Rail is planning to transfer certain activities of our business to a new National Centre which will open in Milton Keynes during 2012. You should be aware that this position will be included in this move. About the role (External) The main purpose of this role is to lead the development, implementation and maintenance of processes and organisation structures to support new business initiatives and improve efficiency of current activities. Manage the consistent application of new and changed processes across Asset Management. Key Accountabilities Lead the development, implementation and maintenance of Asset Management processes and organisation structures to underpin new business initiatives and changed activities. Coordinate changes with other functions. Complete projects on time, to the agreed quality, in accordance with corporate processes, standards and guidance, an

Rail Vehicle Interface Engineer [Freight & PWRA]

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:23:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role Network Rail is planning to transfer certain activities of our business to a new National Centre which will open in Milton Keynes during 2012. You should be aware that this position will be included in this move. About the role (External) The main aim of this role is to provide performance monitoring and reporting of freight and PWRA rail vehicles operating on Network Rail infrastructure, including freight and PWRA rail vehicle / infrastructure technical interface performance and imported risk issues. Key Accountabilities Monitor and report on freight and PWRA rail vehicle performance, in accordance with the obligations placed on Network Rail as Infrastructure Manager for imported infrastructure risk management and rail vehicle reliability and interface performance. Provide specialist advice and support to Network Rail groups on technical performance of freight and PWRA rail veh

Principal Systems Engineer [Software]

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:23:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role Network Rail is planning to transfer certain activities of our business to a new National Centre which will open in Milton Keynes during 2012. You should be aware that this position will be included in this move. About the role (External) Provide industry direction for the development of structures assets as part of a holistic systems approach to improve industry safety and reduce industry costs. Lead rail industry technical development, the development of structures system engineering design principles and the long term strategy for structures assets for the railway of the future. Key Accountabilities Determine the industry technical strategy for the use of new and existing structures equipment and systems. Provide input to the development of structures policy, optimised on the delivery of industry outputs. Lead the technical input to the development and management of structu

Principal Railway Systems Engineer

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:23:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role Network Rail is planning to transfer certain activities of our business to a new National Centre which will open in Milton Keynes during 2012. You should be aware that this position will be included in this move. About the role (External) The purpose of this role is to integrate railway system modelling outputs to develop strategic improvements to the railway system. Key Accountabilities Provide railway system advice to the development of the specifications for major infrastructure projects. Assess specifications for completeness and for their adequacy in addressing RAMS (reliability, availability, maintainability and safety) issues, including normal and degraded modes of operation. Determine Network Rail internal project safety verification requirements and requirements for independent assessment under the Common Safety Method on Risk Evaluation & Assessment. Suppo

Principal Engineer [T&RS Technology]

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:23:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role Network Rail is planning to transfer certain activities of our business to a new National Centre which will open in Milton Keynes during 2012. You should be aware that this position will be included in this move. About the role (External) The main purpose of this role is to provide strategic direction to equipment and systems development to improve T & RS asset condition and lead the introduction of new technology onto the network. Key Accountabilities Derive the technical strategy for the use of new and existing track & rolling stock equipment and systems. Provide input to the development of T & RS policy, optimised on the delivery of corporate outputs. Lead the technical input to the development and management of Engineering standards, specifications and engineering competence requirements. Identify opportunities to improve railway infrastructure management. Mana

Head of Infrastructure [Track]

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:22:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role Network Rail is planning to transfer certain activities of our business to a new National Centre which will open in Milton Keynes during 2012. You should be aware that this position will be included in this move. About the role (External) The main aim of this role is to lead industry direction for the development of track assets as part of a holistic systems approach to improve industry safety and reduce industry costs. Direct rail industry technical development, the development of track system engineering design principles and the long term strategy for track assets for the railway of the future. Key Accountabilities Direct policy input to the development and implementation of industry predictive decision support tools for the track asset. Act as the industry and system technical authority for track engineering, in accordance with industry strategy. Provide expert technical advice to the industry

Gauging Engineer

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:22:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role Network Rail is planning to transfer certain activities of our business to a new National Centre which will open in Milton Keynes during 2012. You should be aware that this position will be included in this move. About the role (External) The main purpose of this role is to manage gauge clearance analysis and route gauge capability focused on achieving Network Rail�s goals. Key Accountabilities Provide timely responses to train operators and manufacturers on the acceptability of gauging strategies and to requests for route clearance assessment of new and re-deployed rolling stock. Undertake gauge clearance analysis and review and interpret analyses provided by vehicle introduction project teams. Authorise vehicle movements. Review and investigate requests for clearance to operate special traffic flows, considering any change to network risk, whilst maximising the fu

Gauging Engineer

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:22:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role Network Rail is planning to transfer certain activities of our business to a new National Centre which will open in Milton Keynes during 2012. You should be aware that this position will be included in this move. About the role (External) The main purpose of this role is to manage gauge clearance analysis and route gauge capability focused on achieving Network Rail�s goals. Key Accountabilities Provide timely responses to train operators and manufacturers on the acceptability of gauging strategies and to requests for route clearance assessment of new and re-deployed rolling stock. Undertake gauge clearance analysis and review and interpret analyses provided by vehicle introduction project teams. Authorise vehicle movements. Review and investigate requests for clearance to operate special traffic flows, considering any change to network risk, whilst maximising the full potential of the networ

Ergonomics Subject Matter Expert

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:22:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role Network Rail is planning to transfer certain activities of our business to a new National Centre which will open in Milton Keynes during 2012. You should be aware that this position will be included in this move. About the role (External) The main purpose of this role is to achieve optimal solutions through the pragmatic and balanced inclusion of ergonomics/human factors in change activities. Identify and evaluate ergonomics/human factors elements of new or modified operational processes arising from new equipment, technologies, systems and methods of working. Key Accountabilities Work with operations, maintenance delivery, TOCs and FOCs and other railway users such that human factors are considered and embedded into change activities. Assess human factor tools and techniques and consider their use within the railway, providing input to their development and testing. Collate human factor

Customer Service Assistant

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:22:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role Network Operations plans, operates and maintains the railway day-to-day. Our business units � �routes� � work closely with our customers, and are accountable for improving customer service, safety, and performance, as well as providing a value for money railway.� The station team are responsible for delivering a first class station environment to the train operating companies, retailers and passengers, through establishing and promoting strong links with all users. About the role (External) We value Customer Service Assistants, as they are central to the effective day to day running of the station. You will provide a customer focused presence and deliver a first class and safe environment for customers and station personnel alike. You are the key focal point for customers in the station, so you�ll need to be organised, efficient and have the ability to concentrate in a fast paced environment. You should have experience

Construction Manager NDS

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:22:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role These are temporary posts that have been created to support the Out of Use Asset Project. The current programme of works indicates initially a 12 month period with the potential to be extended. The National Delivery Service (NDS) under its Director Martin Elwood brings together a wide range of products and services on a �one-stop shop� basis. The NDS Enhancements team are responsible for the development and delivery of enhancement capital expenditure projects for the business. Projects range from the construction of a new materials handling centre at Whitemoor to the recovery of out of use railway lines for reuse or recycling. About the role (External) Job Purpose To undertake the day to day construction management of project works in terms of safety, quality, environment, engineering/ design compliance, commissioning, functionality and programme. This will involve the management of Contractors and implementing process

Business Information Manager

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:21:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role Network Rail is planning to transfer certain activities of our business to a new National Centre which will open in Milton Keynes during 2012. You should be aware that this position will be included in this move. About the role (External) The main purpose of this role is to develop and manage Engineering�s business information reporting processes to measure and support the improvement of Engineering business performance. Act as system owner for the Engineering time recoding system. Key Accountabilities Establish and develop robust processes for the management and reporting of Engineering business information, including monthly business reviews. Derive innovative ways of improving the efficiency of information extraction, analysis and delivery. Provide a comprehensive, high quality business management information analysis and reporting service to the Director, Engineering and their senior team.

Timetable Assistant

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:21:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role A brand new location For the very first time, we�re bringing our central teams under one roof at our national centre - The Quadrant:MK in the heart of Milton Keynes. The new location has been designed to help us work more effectively, as well as offering unbeatable quality of life, with all the amenities of a major city in the heart of the countryside. This move will create a number of new opportunities for talented individuals to join Network Rail. This exciting role will be at the centre of developing medium to long term rail network planning for the industry. We�re looking for the next generation of analysts who can really make a difference by using the latest techniques to test new infrastructure schemes that will provide increased rail capacity to operate more trains and faster services. There is an opportunity for someone to join the team as a Timetable Assistant. The key responsibility of the role is to unde

Technical Service Analyst

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:21:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role As Information Management, our purpose is to deliver World Class information, technology & business solutions that add value across Network Rail in the most cost-effective and efficient way. To achieve this, we aim to have the right people, information, tools & services in place. In recognition of our achievements we have recently been awarded �Best Place to work in IT: 2009� across the Government & Public Services sector by Computer Weekly. About the role (External) We are looking to recruit an experienced Technical Service Analyst, covering desktop, platform and enterprise applications, with capability in Major incident Management to work within our 24x7 Shift Team. Your technical awareness and knowledge of desktop software will enable us to provide an exceptional service to customers. You will have significant experience in providing remote support with a range of technologies including Windows XP, Microsoft Off

Mobile Operations Manager

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:21:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role Network Operations plans, operates and maintains the railway day-to-day. Our business units � �routes� � work closely with our customers, and are accountable for improving customer service, safety, and performance, as well as providing a value for money railway. As a Mobile Operations Manager your role operates within the Area General Managers team. This team manages a specific geographical area of the country within the Route. The Area General Managers team is responsible for delivering the management of operational safety and ensuring train service delivery on a day to day basis. About the role (External) The Mobile Operations Manager is a vital role in managing front line response to real time incidents in order to keep the railway operational. The role requires you to be self reliant and to react to failure situations quickly and in a calm manner. You�ll be expected to take the lead in managin

Leasehold Advisory Surveyor

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:21:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role Network Rail is one of the largest land and property owners in the country. The Property team is responsible for generating sustainable income from the estate for re-investment in our rail infrastructure. The teams diverse portfolio encompasses all non-operational property and its mission is to drive the best possible value from the estate by focusing on ways of creating sustainable income for re-investment in our rail infrastructure. Property is at the heart of delivery Network Rails ambitions for the railway: �to provide a safe, reliable and efficient railway fit for the 21st century� with our portfolio covering workspaces, town planning, land strategy, and driving commercial income from retail, business space and developments in conjunction with commercial partners. This will only be achieved by having a first-class property team at the heart of the planning and delivery process, focusing on strategic planning and land use. Pr

GSM-R Operations Design Engineer

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:21:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role The FTN/GSM-R Programme represents a �1.7bn investment to improve the reliability, availability, efficiency and safety of Britain�s railway through the implementation of proven modern digital telecommunications technology. It is the largest telecoms project ever to be undertaken on Britain�s railways. Over the next six years the project will provide a new, high functionality, digital radio system that will allow train drivers to communicate directly with signallers across the entire network. This is GSM-R (Global System for Mobile communications � Railway). At the same time, the project is renewing the entire line-side fixed telecoms network that supports all of the railway�s daily telecoms needs. This involves the installation of around 15,000km of optical fibre and copper cables, installing around 3,000 new transmission sites, over 2,250 new radio sites, 7 new operational telephone exchanges and migration of circa 50,000nr

Track Drawings Engineer

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:20:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role About the role (External) Manage the creation, enhancement, publication and archiving of new and historic standard track system and component drawings in accordance with policy, standards and specifications. Manage contracts for production of new track drawings and for upgrading of existing drawings in CAD format, to meet Network Rail standards. Use CAD to produce track component drawings and to check all types of track engineering drawings produced by third parties. Publish, on a six-monthly basis, a CD-ROM containing standard track drawings. Manage distribution of CD-ROM within Network rail and to design houses, maintenance/renewals contractors, switch and crossing suppliers and component manufacturers. Provide specialist technical advice on track design issues and drawing techniques to internal and external customers. Review and contribute to Group and Network Rail stan

Site Manager

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:20:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role The Track Renewals group manages plain line renewals, switch and crossing projects as well as working with the recently introduced high output renewal equipment in the South West. Additional work comprises renewals of drainage, bridge timbers and level crossings. The work is carried out via six main contractors and represents 2300km of track together with over four hundred switch and crossing units. About the role (External) Job Purpose Act as Network Rail�s day-to-day site representative to monitor so that the contractor�s site activities are conducted in a safe and efficient manner with minimum impact on the environment and operational railway, and the work is of a high standard and in accordance with the relevant specifications and latest practices Key Accountabilities 1. Monitor so that site activities comply with the Guide to Railway Investment Projects (GRIP), relevant rules, regulations, Railway Group a

Site Manager

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:20:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role The Track Renewals group manages plain line renewals, switch and crossing projects as well as working with the recently introduced high output renewal equipment in the South West. Additional work comprises renewals of drainage, bridge timbers and level crossings. The work is carried out via six main contractors and represents 2300km of track together with over four hundred switch and crossing units. About the role (External) Job Purpose Act as Network Rail�s day-to-day site representative to monitor so that the contractor�s site activities are conducted in a safe and efficient manner with minimum impact on the environment and operational railway, and the work is of a high standard and in accordance with the relevant specifications and latest practices. Key Accountabilities 1. Monitor so that site activities comply with the Guide to Railway Investment Projects (GRIP), relevant rules, regulations, Railway Group

Group Chief Accountant

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:20:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role The Finance function is responsible for establishing Network Rail�s cash requirements through the planning process, securing the income requirements through the regulatory process and funding the Company�s borrowing requirements through the financial markets. It controls expenditure and provides clear and accurate management information. Providing value for money from suppliers through contracts and procurement the Finance function also mitigates the Company�s exposure to financial risk. In addition the function upholds sound financial control and regulation to meet all external statutory and regulatory financial reporting requirements that are expected of a major listed UK company. The NR HQ Finance function manages all company reporting, business planning, finance systems, the investment authorisation process, tax and accounting for central cost centres. About the role (External) Responsibilities include: � Produce

Asset Performance Specialist

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:19:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role About the role (External) Support the development and monitoring of work programmes to implement Network Rail�s asset management and asset information strategies. Provide analysis and facilitation to support asset information developments. 1. Support the development, coordination and monitoring of the work programme for implementing the asset management strategy. 2. Support specific activities within the asset management work programme, working across asset disciplines and business functions. 3. Support the production of an annual report on the implementation and further development of the asset information strategy, with interim progress reports as required. 4. Support the development, coordination and monitoring of the work programme for implementing the asset information strategy. 5. Provide analysis to support the integration of asset information across applications, disciplines an

Project Co-Ordinator

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:19:00 GMT
Role Title: Project Co-Ordinator Brief overview of the role/ project: To support the project manager and to ensure all communications orders are delivered to time, cost and quality in a safe and compliant manner and to ensure the compliance of the supply chain to all relevant processes, standards and specification. Accountabilities Support the project manager in the management of a team of field supervisors and their associated accountabilities. Co-ordination of Direct Labour resources and supply chain resources. Provide timely and accurate client updates Completion of project trackers to ensure end to end delivery is coordinated and communicated To ensure jobs are completed to the required timescales maintaining compliance with all NRSWA, quality and safety requirements. To ensure all internal and external KPI results meet agreed targets. Ensure that all deployed resources hold the correct training and accreditation requirements. Ensuring all necessar

Project Co-Ordinator

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:19:00 GMT
Role Title: Project Co-Ordinator Brief overview of the role/ project: To support the project manager and to ensure all communications orders are delivered to time, cost and quality in a safe and compliant manner and to ensure the compliance of the supply chain to all relevant processes, standards and specification. Accountabilities Support the project manager in the management of a team of field supervisors and their associated accountabilities. Co-ordination of Direct Labour resources and supply chain resources. Provide timely and accurate client updates Completion of project trackers to ensure end to end delivery is coordinated and communicated To ensure jobs are completed to the required timescales maintaining compliance with all NRSWA, quality and safety requirements. To ensure all internal and external KPI results meet agreed targets. Ensure that all deployed resources hold the correct training and accreditation requirements. Ensuring all necessar

Rail, General Manager- Business Improvement

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:19:00 GMT
General Manager- Business Improvement Permanent - Circa �65k Job Description Purpose of Job: Be the catalyst to driving incremental change to the customer experience of our service through improvements to service provision and Business Delivery. Take an overview of key business delivery processes and ensure that they are implemented effectively throughout the employers business and that those processes meet the aspirations of franchise delivery. Take a lead in driving operational performance improvement to achieve Olympic 2012 targets and provide a lasting improvement to the end of the franchise and beyond. Principal Accountabilities: Develop and deliver business improvements across all performance related activities to include the period through the London 2012 Olympics, to the end of the franchise and beyond. Responsible for driving, aligning and governing Business Improvement for Service Delivery ensuring tha

Manager Business Development & Marketing

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:16:00 GMT
Description We are Bombardier Get on board, we can drive you further in your career Bombardier Transportation is the number one provider of rail solutions in the world. Our business holds the number one global market position in eight of the ten markets we service. Our product portfolio includes a full range of passenger rail vehicles and we manufacture locomotives, bogies, propulsion and rail control solutions. We design, build and service some of the most intelligent and beautiful rail solutions in the world, our products are safe, healthy for people and help preserve the worlds natural environment. For further information on Bombardier please visit our website. We are looking for a Manager Business Development and Marketing - Mainline and ERTMS In this role you can be based in different places. You will work for our RCS department and manage the business development and marketing process to generate sales opportunities for business and pro

Manager Business Development & Marketing

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:15:00 GMT
Description We are Bombardier Get on board, we can drive you further in your career Bombardier Transportation is the number one provider of rail solutions in the world. Our business holds the number one global market position in eight of the ten markets we service. Our product portfolio includes a full range of passenger rail vehicles and we manufacture locomotives, bogies, propulsion and rail control solutions. We design, build and service some of the most intelligent and beautiful rail solutions in the world, our products are safe, healthy for people and help preserve the worlds natural environment. For further information on Bombardier please visit our website. We are looking for a Manager Business Development and Marketing - Mass Transit Your Role In this role it is possible to be based in different places. You will work for our RCS department and manage the business development and marketing process to generate sales opportunities for

Health & Safety Advisor

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:51:00 GMT
Job Description Our client is seeking a Health and Safety Advisor / Manager due to the awarding of 2 major contracts; they are looking for an individual to support and advise on site related issues for Rail project which will include, station upgrades, platform extensions, bridge refurbishments and structures schemes. This role will be office and site based covering London and the South East. Reporting to the SHEQ Manager, the successful candidate will provide advice and coaching to managers and employees in Health & Safety best practice. You will act as a focal point for all issues relating to the management of HSQE and to effectively contribute to the safe execution of contractual works ensuring compliance with the requirements of current legislation, Contractors Assurance Case, Clients requests etc. An important part of your role will be to provide informed advice and guidance on HSQE matters as well as implementing the agreed solutions to these issues. You will coach, ment

Estimator

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:51:00 GMT
Job Description My client is a multi-disciplinary contractor who work in the civil engineering, building and rail infrastructure sectors. They are renowned for their customer focused approach and ?family? company based principles. They believe that people are their greatest asset and they ensure that they fulfill their maximum potential is fulfilled at all times as well as providing great future career opportunities. They have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Estimator initially to join a delivery team based in the city of London with excellent longer term career opportunity offered thereafter in their head office located just north of London. Your role will be to produce competitive estimates within the civils/rail environment operating on a major framework. You will be working as part of a large pre contract team and will be required to engage with a broad range of internal and external stakeholders to deliver robust and financially-sound cost plans for all aspects of

Commercial Manager

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:51:00 GMT
Our Client, a top 5 consultancy, currently has a requirement for a commercial manager to join its growing team. The successful applicant will be responsible for managing some very prestigious projects within the rail framework in London. This will involve, providing pre award procurement and post award contract administration support to the transportation sector, monitoring compliance with contract obligations and driving value from the supply chain. Provision of a �cradle to grave� commercial function for all work packages making up the commission. Responsibilities: -Manage and build relationships with suppliers, monitoring and reporting their performance and compliance. Prepare recommendations for interim payments to suppliers in accordance with contract -Requirements and produce payment certificates for sign off by the appropriate Project Manager. Provide post contract award commercial services for both goods and services up to and including Final Account. -Maintain finan

Planner

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:50:00 GMT
I have an URGENT requirement for an M&E P6 Planner for a signalling control centre for LUL. The role with involve monitoring/updating programmes, progress reporting, critical path analysis, etc.. areas in M&E and Rail. To be considered for this position you must have: - Experience working within the Rail sector (M&E/ Rail experience within) - Proficient with Primavera 6 - Be able to run live projects, - Be able to start IMMEDIATELY interview today - Eligible to work in the UK Rate; up to �350 per day Duration; 3months Location; West London

Senior Planner

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:50:00 GMT
Our Client, a large international company offer a range of engineering, construction, manufacturing and specialist services, they currently require a Senior Planner to work in the North West, commutable from areas such as Liverpool, Manchester and Cheshire. The successful professional will have the following skills and experience: Experience in a site based construction environment. Knowledge of Primavera preferably P6 planning. An understanding of the construction process and methods. It would also be desirable for: Chartered status. Exposure to the light rail/ metro sector. Experience with Structures such as bridges and retaining walls. Using P6. Duties will include: Working with and updating existing programmes on a design and build scheme. Close communication and integration with the construction team. Navartis Ltd is a specialist recruitment company supplying highly skilled technical and management professionals within the global Transportation, Civil Engine

Signalling Project Engineer

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:50:00 GMT
Our Client, a leading Rail infrastructure contractor with a large portfolio of High value High profile Projects around the UK currently have a requirement for a Signalling Project Engineer. The role will be commutable from Locations such as Derby, Nottingham and Birmingham. To be suitable for the position you must have; Knowledge of Relay interlocking systems/ SSI. 5 Years signalling project experience. Technical competency. Although not essential it would also be advantageous if you had; IRSE Licence. Understanding of complex Signalling systems. ONC/HNC. ROLE INFORMATION Technical Supervision. Driving work plan through. Planning duties of a technical variety. Interfacing with designers, CRE and Client. Resourcing of people and materials. Other project Engineering duties as requested. This is a fantastic opportunity with a leading contractor with a competitive salary circa �45k plus package including Car, private Healthcare and pension. Navartis L

Planning Manager

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:49:00 GMT
Signalling Planning Manager - Based in Reading Salary and Location The salary offered will be up to �65,000pa alongside an attractive package for the role which is based in Reading Role Description This role requires you to Reporting to the Head of Projects you will be required to ensure that the planning department is adequately staffed and prepared to meet with the companies requirements Manage the planning processes and aim to improve all processes in the support of project delivery and business improvement Continuously monitor the programmes prepared to accurately reflect the progress and maintain accurate earned value, cash prediction and resource data on all projects Manage the risk management process on projects Produce resource reports for the senior management team Ensure that business planning requirements are understood and implemented on all subcontracts and planning terms in customer contracts are valid Audit all project programmes on a quarterly basi

Access Planner

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:49:00 GMT
Our Client is looking for a Access Planner within commutable distance of York, Leeds, Sheffield, Selby, Scarborough, Doncaster, Goole, Pontefract to join their expanding company. To be suitable for the position you must have; a valid PTS holder. PPS. proven experience of planning operational work activities in the Network Rail possession process an in depth understanding of the rule book GE/RT/8000 for work that interfaces with the operational railway. Although not essential it would also be advantageous if you had; Computer literate with knowledge of Microsoft office suite. Core planner competency. CRE (contractors responsible engineer). Navartis Ltd is a specialist recruitment company supplying highly skilled technical and management professionals within the global Transportation, Civil Engineering & Utility industries, if you are seeking a new position our recruitment team can locate the opportunity to suit your needs.

Access Planner

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:49:00 GMT
Our Client is looking for an experienced Access Planner within commutable distance of Crawley, Guilford, Brighton, Worthing, Aldershot and Sutton, to join their organisation. To be suitable for the position you must have; a valid PTS. PPS. proven experience of planning operational work activities in the Network Rail possession process an in depth understanding of the rule book GE/RT/8000 for work that interfaces with the operational railway. Although not essential it would also be advantageous if you had; Computer literate with knowledge of Microsoft office suite. Core planner competency. CRE (contractors responsible engineer). Navartis Ltd is a specialist recruitment company supplying highly skilled technical and management professionals within the global Transportation, Civil Engineering & Utility industries, if you are seeking a new position our recruitment team can locate the opportunity to suit your needs.

Signalling Designer

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:48:00 GMT
Signalling Designer -Swindon Rate and Location A rate of up to �350 per day is on offer for the role based in Swindon An opportunity has arisen for a signalling designer to work within a buoyant rail infrastructure company and become involved within a variety of signalling projects on the UK infrastructure network Role Description The role requires that you Produce signalling designs, specifications, reports and working drawings to meet contract requirements Ensure that all tasks are carried out within specific timescales and performance parameters Liaise with senior members of staff and other colleagues to ensure that all tasks are carried out within a professional manner at all times. Ensure compliance with the applicable standards and regulations. Required Experience For this role you will be required to Have an IRSE Design Licence 1.1.150c Be experienced in CAD Have knowledge of railway standards and regulations Be educated to HNC levels as a mini

Train Delay Attributor

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:48:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role Network Operations operates the railway day-to-day. It delivers train paths, timetabling and train movements to enable safe performance and meet the needs of our customers. The function owns and manages our business relationships with the passenger and freight operators and external commercial stakeholders. The functional customer focused organisation provides clear ownership of operating responsibilities for all customers and stakeholders. The area delivery units are the building blocks of engineering and operations excellence. The attribution team monitor all real time train operations within the Route. If there are any delays, it is their job to consistently allocate delay reasons. About the role (External) The Wales Route serves all of the Welsh nation and the surrounding Welsh Marches. As a Train Delay Attributor, you�ll be responsible for the creation of incidents and attribution of delay

Systems Development Manager

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:48:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role Responsible for leading internal and external benchmarking of Asset Management systems and manage interfaces across the business to co-ordinate activity with other functions. Lead the development of strategies to maximise business benefits and income from Engineering and Asset Management activities. About the role (External) 1. Lead the on-going benchmarking of NR Asset Management systems, processes and people through coordinated, well-planned, optimised visits to other network infrastructure providers around the globe. 2. Lead the identification of gaps in benchmarking evidence and proactively seek to fill those gaps through a programme of visits or other benchmarking activity. 3. Quality assure benchmarking visits through review of outputs, in particular highlighting differentiating circumstances, history or data, and develop increasing confidence in the rigour of the benchmarking among

Senior Infrastructure Conformance Engineer

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:48:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role About the role (External) Undertake the conformance assessment of new or modified rail infrastructure and associated equipment with mandatory standards. Provide safety verification expertise and advice to all customers and stakeholders as directed. Manage and undertake the assessment of designs for new or modified infrastructure and associated equipment against mandatory requirements. Recommend the certification of rail infrastructure and associated equipment for conformance with mandatory requirements. Produce guidance documents on the application of the relevant standards to determining infrastructure conformance. Identify relevant standards for use in infrastructure conformance, making customers aware of all relevant requirements. Make recommendations for changes to UK and international standards. Prepare submissions to external approval bodies on behalf of customers

Senior Design Engineer

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:48:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role The Track Design team within Track Asset leads the development of multifunctional schemes for the national switch and crossing renewal programme. This includes the delivery of S&C feasibility, outline and detailed designs for renewals installed by our contractor delivery teams. About the role (External) This senior position will lead a team of S&C designers within the team to deliver allocated designs. He/She will be called upon to act as designer/checker/approver as required. The successful candidate will be a positive problem solver, they will be committed to excellence, have a proven record of successful delivery, be highly motivated and a team player. They will be an able communicator who can lead and influence a range of people from designers to Professional Heads of Engineering functions within Network Rail and external stakeholders. They will have gained a minimum of 7 years detailed S&C design production experience and

Section Manager (Track)

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:47:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role Our Infrastructure Maintenance division employs over 15,000 people. Working in one of 40 delivery units, your work will not only help us deliver the level of reliability that our customers demand and deserve � it will help deliver our vision of creating a world-class railway. Our in-house maintenance operation allows us to work as one team, maintaining signal, track, electrification and telecoms equipment to keep Britain on the move. Our Track Section Managers look after 20,000 miles of track ensuring track and line-side maintenance standards are upheld. About the role (External) You�ll be responsible for an area of around (enter number) track miles from (enter geographical area of responsibility). Your day to day activities will include the management of asset inspection, the delivery of maintenance plans - on time and to budget, and the identification of necessary recruitment, training and development needs of your (ent

Rail Vehicle Conformance Manager [NCB]

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:47:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role About the role (External) Lead the conformance assessment of new or modified rail vehicles and associated equipment with mandatory standards. Lead the development of and manage and regulate the rail vehicle conformance processes, acting as a prime contact to customers and stakeholders. Lead and manage the conformance assessment of new or modified rail vehicles with mandatory standards as consistent with the scope of the authorisations of the NCB to act as a Notified Body (NoBo) and as a Designated Body (DeBo). Lead the development, maintenance and effective implementation of technical policy, systems and procedures for the NCB vehicle acceptance body (VAB). Determine and implement company strategy for the expansion of vehicle conformance services to external organisations. Identify policies, standards, manuals and procedures relevant to determining rail v

Rail Systems Strategy Analyst

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:47:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role About the role (External) Identify, collate and analyse a wide range of data in order to provide valuable inputs to the strategy work of the Network Rail Engineering team. Stay abreast of developments within own technical area of expertise to be able to give best practice advice in line with business objectives Maintain effective working relationships with key information stakeholders both within Network Rail and the wider Railway industry Manage and analyse data and information to provide well-reasoned advice and recommendations to the Railway System Strategy Manager and the wider Network Rail Engineering team Develop new systems and processes in order to provide information quickly and efficiently Identify scope for improvement and/or development within own technical area of expertise in order to contribute to achievement of business objectives Essential Experience

Project Manager

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:47:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role As Information Management, our purpose is to deliver World Class information, technology & business solutions that add value across Network Rail in the most cost-effective and efficient way. To achieve this, we aim to have the right people, information, tools & services in place. In recognition of our achievements we have recently been awarded �Best Place to work in IT: 2009� across the Government & Public Services sector by Computer Weekly. About the role (External) We require a Project Manager to be accountable for all activities relating to the production of agreed deliverables as specified in the formal documentation associated with the project. Projects will cover one or more of the following domains: i) Application Development or Enhancement, ii) IT Infrastructure, iii) Support for Business Process Change, iv) Programme Level Management. Accountabilities are broadly categorised into: Project Delivery, Stakeho

Principal Project Planner

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:47:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role Your role as a Principal Project Planner within Thameslink will be strategically focused as you will be supporting and providing solutions for the Systems Integration Team to assist in the tackling of longer term planning issues The Thameslink Programme is a �6bn rail infrastructure project that will enhance the rail network to and through London, delivering clear and tangible benefits for millions of people. The plans would significantly increase capacity on the over-ground railway to and through London, via Kings Cross St. Pancras in the north and Blackfriars and London Bridge in the south. About the role (External) As an experienced Principal Project Planner it will be your responsibility to drive forward the coordination and stress testing of the industry plan to deliver 24 trains per hour functionality on the Thameslink route. You will review, co-ordinate and assist in the development of plans

Principal Infrastructure Conformance Engineer

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:47:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role About the role (External) Undertake the conformance assessment of new or modified rail infrastructure and associated equipment with mandatory standards. Act as authorised signatory for infrastructure certification activities. Act as Competent Independent Person (CIP) in the safety verification of infrastructure projects that could introduce new or significantly increased risk. Issue and sign Statements of Safety Authorisation as part of the Safety Verification process under ROGS Provide safety verification expertise and advice to all customers and stakeholders as directed. Provide robust justification for technical decisions and influence senior representatives of customers in cases of challenge. Lead the assessment of designs for new or modified infrastructure and associated equipment against mandatory requirements. Lead the certification of

Planning Assistant

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:46:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role In order to achieve the level of reliability that our customers demand and deserve, our newly-established Infrastructure Maintenance function that employs 15,000 across 40 delivery units, will play a major role in delivering our vision of engineering and operating excellence for Britain�s railway. Our in-house maintenance organisation works as one single team maintaining signalling, track, and electrification using standardised, efficient processes that are committed to the achievement of our corporate goals. About the role (External) In this role you will assist the Infrastructure services team by Assisting in the planning process for all maintenance work, The Maintenance function repairs and maintains the railway infrastructure, including track, signaling equipment, power supplies and overhead lines. Away from track, we are responsible for maintaining operational land and property including fencing, draining, and

Planning & Business Development Manager

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:46:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role Asset Management brings Infrastructure Maintenance and Engineering together; giving greater decision making to the people directly involved ensuring delivery of required outputs efficiently and effectively. Functionally, its objectives are to develop and deliver policies, standards, technological solutions and to deliver maintenance works to these assets to facilitate the resourceful and cost effective management of the railway, today and for the future. About the role (External) Job Purpose The main purpose of this role will be to develop and lead the planning function. To lead all strategic and long term planning activities. To secure value for money and effective service from National Delivery Service (NDS) as the Route�s primary interface with NDS and represent the Route in customer access negotiations. To co-ordinate business planning activities and to secure and develop business growth work from other spons

Systems Integration Engineers

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:37:00 GMT
Description Bombardier Transportation is the number one provider of rail solutions in the world. Our business holds the number one global market position in eight of the ten markets we service. Our product portfolio includes a full range of passenger rail vehicles and we manufacture locomotives, bogies, propulsion and rail control solutions. At Bombardier, 62,000 employees in 25 countries work together to move people forward around the globe - one good idea at a time. If you have a good idea, well provide the environment where it will thrive and grow into a great product or customer experience. Your ideas are our fuel. We are talent pooling for Systems Integration Engineers for our future projects all around the world. In your role you will represent Bombardier interface requirements with Civil partners, third party subcontractors and the Client. The position will provide engineering interface between design Engineers in Kingston, Ontario and said parties in Sao Paul

Design Engineer (Mechanical/CAD)

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:35:00 GMT
Description We are Bombardier Get on board, we can drive you further in your career Bombardier Transportation is the number one provider of rail solutions in the world. Our business holds the number one global market position in eight of the ten markets we service. Our product portfolio includes a full range of passenger rail vehicles and we manufacture locomotives, bogies, propulsion and rail control solutions. We design, build and service some of the most intelligent and beautiful rail solutions in the world, our products are safe, healthy for people and help preserve the worlds natural environment. For further information on Bombardier please visit our website. We are looking for a Design Engineer (Mechanical/ CAD) for our Rail Control Solutions (RCS) Division, based in Plymouth. Position Summary: In this role you will develop product and systems design for safety-critical railway signaling and telemetry products. Specific objectives: Design and developm

Rail, Senior Architectural Technologist

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:33:00 GMT
Senior Architectural Technologist (CAD), London Contract - Up to �330 per day ASAP - 27/04/12 A leading UK rail company is seeking a Senior Architectural Technologist to prepare CAD and hand drawings and develop concept, feasibility and design proposals. Technologist - Detailed Job Description 1. To prepare CAD and hand drawings and develop concept, feasibility and design proposals to meet business objectives. 2. To provide cost effective, fit for purpose and value for money technical design service to internal and external clients and in accordance with efficiency targets. 3. To establish, maintain and improve cost effective �corporate� design standards for new build and renewals works having due regard to the particular requirements of company standards and policies and heritage designations where these apply. 4. To proactively participate as a member of an Architectural Design team. 5. To assist the Senior Technologist in order to secure smooth and

Contracts Manager

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 09:33:00 GMT
Contracts Manager - Civil Engineering - South / West Yorkshire We are currently recruiting for a national civil engineering main contractor, with an anticipated turnover of �25m form this regional office. Due to a significant increase in workload they have a new requirement for a Contracts Manager to be based from an office in West Yorkshire and cover a region expanding into South Yorkshire and the East Midlands. The successful Contracts Manager will be required to oversee operational teams on projects ranging in value from �250k - �25m, specifically rail and roads & highways schemes. Remuneration: - Up to �60,000 per annum (depending on experience) - Company car or car allowance - 26 days annual leave plus public holidays - Pension scheme - Flexible benefits scheme Requirements: - Minimum of 5 years experience already spent at Contracts Manager level. - Main contractor background in civil engineering is essential. - Background as a Chartered Engineer is preferr

Planner

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 09:32:00 GMT
Our client is looking for a Planner to work various projects in the Power industry including Overhead lines and underground cabling works. There are x3 positions available at various sites including East Midlands, Monmouthshire and South West. The ideal Planner MUST have the following: - Have 2+ years Project Planning experience - Experience of being site based. - Experience of working on power, civils, rail, utilities (OHL, cabling, HV, Electrical infrastructure would be advantageous) - Proficient user of P6 - Be flexible to travel - Excellent communication skills You will be responsible for creating project plans to complete the delivery of power/ utility/civils schemes from concept to completion. You will be working on a number of smaller, intricate schemes as part of a larger overall project. The ideal Planner will receive: - �25,000 - �30,000 - Full benefits package Apply now for further details. Dave Lewis - Ref: 1-55201 Services adverti

Senior Engineer - LUL Experience

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 09:32:00 GMT
Description: Highly successful contractor has just been awarded two major rail contracts for LUL and is therefore seeking a Senior Engineer. For the right Senior Engineer this role promises an excellent opportunity to work on one of London�s major rail projects. The successful Senior Engineer will have previous experience of working on LUL projects within a main contractor environment.

Signals Maintenance Team Leader

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 09:32:00 GMT
Our client whom are a Leading Train Company in the UK immediately require a Team Leader to lead & coordinate a team of Signals Maintenance Technicians. Candidates must have prior team leader/management experience in a similar role with several years experience carrying out signalling maintenance. Role Description In this position the main purpose of the role is to delivery high quality, safe & efficient maintenance of our clients signalling equipment & assets. You will lead, coordinate & manage a team of Multi-Skilled Technicians. The role will include but not be limited to the following activities: Assist as required with ay aspect of maintenance, fault attendance or investigation as directed by the management team. Carry out preventative & corrective maintenance on a variety of systems including mechanical points, data transmission systems, light rail vehicles & station systems. Install test & commission asset modifications & minor new signalling works as & when requ

M&E Surveyor

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 09:32:00 GMT
M&E Surveyors x 5 An opportunity has arisen with one of the railways leading consultancies as an M&E Surveyor. Within your role as M&E Surveyor you will travel throughout the South of England conducting visual surveys of railway properties. Rate and Location A rate in the region of �20-�23 per hour is on offer. Role Description Within this role you will be required to travel across the south of England assessing railway buildings. The role of M&E Surveyor will involve the surveying of lighting, HVAC and plant rooms etc. Once you have completed the surveying you will report your findings, highlighting any faults or potential faults that you find as well as recommended changes and how long the changes would take to implement. Required Experience Previous experience as a M&E survey is required. GCSE pass in English Language, C&G / NVQ Level 3 in any relevant electrical engineering trade, BTEC/HNC in Electrical or Electronic Engineering, valid PTS, IT Literate with word pro

M&E Surveyor

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 09:32:00 GMT
M&E Surveyors x 5 An opportunity has arisen with one of the railways leading consultancies as an M&E Surveyor. Within your role as M&E Surveyor you will travel throughout the South of England conducting visual surveys of railway properties. Rate and Location A rate in the region of �20-�23 per hour is on offer. Role Description Within this role you will be required to travel across the south of England assessing railway buildings. The role of M&E Surveyor will involve the surveying of lighting, HVAC and plant rooms etc. Once you have completed the surveying you will report your findings, highlighting any faults or potential faults that you find as well as recommended changes and how long the changes would take to implement. Required Experience Previous experience as a M&E survey is required. GCSE pass in English Language, C&G / NVQ Level 3 in any relevant electrical engineering trade, BTEC/HNC in Electrical or Electronic Engineering, valid PTS, IT Literate with word pro

Team Leader - Signalling

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 09:31:00 GMT
Role Description In this position the main purpose of the role is to delivery high quality, safe & efficient maintenance of our clients signalling equipment & assets. You will lead, coordinate & manage a team of Multi-Skilled Technicians. The role will include but not be limited to the following activities: - Assist as required with ay aspect of maintenance, fault attendance or investigation as directed by the management team. - Carry out preventative & corrective maintenance on a variety of systems including mechanical points, data transmission systems, light rail vehicles & station systems. - Install test & commission asset modifications & minor new signalling works as & when required. - Inspect & supervise work undertaken by contractors - To deliver excellent customer service & customer relations, to both internal customers & when working on & about the railway, to passengers. - Recommend measures to improve asset performance. - Maintenance will be a mixture of electrical &

Network Communications Infrastructure Architect

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 09:31:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role Legacy and operational communications for the UK mainland rail network is a key deliverable for Network Rail Telecoms, largely supported on one of the UKs largest physical networks of trackside fibre and copper cables. Alongside the roll-out of a national SDH transmission and GSM-R network, NRT is taking the first steps to delivering a national IP-MPLS layer on this infrastructure, to accompany the current re-fresh of its national LAN/WAN estate. The vacancy is for a second Infrastructure Solution Architect to work as part of a national specialist technology team, guiding NRTs strategic direction and supporting the wider Network Rail business. About the role (External) The Infrastructure Solution Architect will be responsible for evolving and sustaining technical solutions to support the creation and delivery of comms network services to Network Rail, the UK railway industry and other customers. This will include working wit

NDS Business System Support (Projects)

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 09:31:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role Network Rail�s National Delivery Service is our internal logistics supplier. We coordinate the delivery of products and machinery all over the country which keeps the railway running. NDS are currently implementing and integrating a Fleet Asset Management System into the business for all fleets. As part of the NDS Business Systems team you will focus on the business process change, configuring the system, designing reports, and communication and how this impacts the various business areas. You will also assist in defining system improvements aligned to the process changes and provide support for the system to end users. About the role (External) Accountabilities include: Configuring the front end of the system using SQL Desigin and devlopment of reports using SQL and BIRT tool Knowledge and understanding of a relational database structure Reviewing and assist th

Media Relations Manager

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 09:31:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role Government and Corporate Affairs is responsible for the professional and consistent management of all internal and external stakeholder relationships in order to deliver an improved reputation for Network Rail. This includes communication with all employees, national and local government, the media, external liaison, and Network Rail�s members. The function is also responsible for managing the brand and visual image of Network Rail. The teams within G&CA work to develop trust and understanding with stakeholders, using effective channels of communications to build positive relationships. Our Media Relations team promotes, defends and explains the vision and actions of Network Rail, engaging stakeholders and enhancing the companys corporate reputation. We do this by speaking positively and persuasively to stakeholders � especially opinion formers and public at large � through the local, regional, national and international med

Innovation Projects Co-ordinator

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 09:31:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role About the role (External) Provide support to the project managers of innovation projects. This portfolio of circa 100 projects is highly complex and the role holder will maintain a regular dashboard of progress on these projects and support the projects to ensure best practice is shared and maintained. Communicate best practice project management approaches to all project managers in the innovation portfolio Identify opportunities to improve project plans and processes and make recommendations to line managers. Delivery of projects portfolio to time, cost, quality and safety. Lead and manage multi-disciplined project teams and take responsibility for development of people. Establish effective communication networks. Co-ordinate project activity across business groups to make sure of an integrated approach to delivery Liaise with public bodies

Infrastructure Conformance Manager

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 09:30:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role About the role (External) Lead the conformance assessment of new or modified rail infrastructure and associated equipment with mandatory standards. Lead the conformance assessment of new or modified rail infrastructure and associated equipment with mandatory standards. Lead the development of and manage and regulate the infrastructure conformance and safety verification processes, acting as a prime contact to customers and stakeholders. Lead and manage the conformance assessment of new or modified rail infrastructure with mandatory standards as consistent with the scope of the authorisations of the NCB to act as a Notified Body (NoBo) and as a Designated Body (DeBo). Determine and implement company strategy for the expansion of infrastructure conformance services to external organisations. Identify policies, standards, manuals and procedures relevant to determining i

Infrastructure Conformance Engineer

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 09:30:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role About the role (External) Support the conformance assessment of new or modified rail infrastructure and associated equipment with mandatory standards. Provide safety verification advice to all customers and stakeholders as directed. Carry out the assessment of designs for new or modified infrastructure and associated equipment against mandatory requirements. Support the certification of rail infrastructure and associated equipment for conformance with mandatory requirements. Produce guidance documents on the application of the relevant standards to determining infrastructure conformance. Make customers aware of all relevant requirements for certification in accordance with Interoperability and ROGS requirements. Prepare submissions to external approval bodies on behalf of customers. Provide input to the activities involved in NoBo/

GSM-R Operations Design Engineer

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 09:30:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role The FTN/GSM-R Programme represents a �1.7bn investment to improve the reliability, availability, efficiency and safety of Britain�s railway through the implementation of proven modern digital telecommunications technology. It is the largest telecoms project ever to be undertaken on Britain�s railways. Over the next six years the project will provide a new, high functionality, digital radio system that will allow train drivers to communicate directly with signallers across the entire network. This is GSM-R (Global System for Mobile communications � Railway). At the same time, the project is renewing the entire line-side fixed telecoms network that supports all of the railway�s daily telecoms needs. This involves the installation of around 15,000km of optical fibre and copper cables, installing around 3,000 new transmission sites, over 2,250 new radio sites, 7 new operational telephone exchanges and migration of circa 50,000nr opera

Client Services Manager

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 09:30:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role At Network Rail, we provide a railway infrastructure that�s essential to the economic well-being of the entire nation. We run 20,000 miles of track, 18 major stations, 8,200 commercial properties, 2,500 stations leased to train operators, and we own and maintain 40,000 bridges, tunnels and viaducts. Our focus on improving the network is greater than ever before. So is our determination. That�s why we�re pushing ourselves to reach higher levels of innovation, safety, reliability and transparency all the time, as well as better value for money for all our customers. Information management and technology is the heart of our organisation - in our central offices as well as on the tracks. We need your expertise and forward-thinking approach to create innovative solutions and provide a first class service to Network Rail, the rail industry, and our passengers. A brand new location For the very first time, we�re bringing

Business Services Manager

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 09:30:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role About the role (External) Manage and lead the development of the commercial processes of the NCB, developing relationships with external clients to maximise revenue. Work with Finance to develop and implement financial, accounting and trading policies covering NCB activity. Develop and implement detailed income and expenditure budgets for the business, delivering timely and accurate forecasting as required. Co-ordinate the business planning process within the NCB. Appraise business development investment proposals and provide analytical information and advice to the NCB Board. Develop, implement and maintain NCB reporting practices, in compliance with legal and corporate requirements, that provide the Board with accurate and timely financial information. Act as secretary to the NCB Board. Own the Corporate Governance process for NCB.

Application Support Analyst

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 09:29:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role As Information Management, our purpose is to deliver World Class information, technology & business solutions that add value across Network Rail in the most cost-effective and efficient way. To achieve this, we aim to have the right people, information, tools & services in place. In recognition of our achievements we have recently been awarded �Best Place to work in IT: 2009� across the Government & Public Services sector by Computer Weekly. About the role (External) We are looking for an Application Support Analyst to provide specialist analysis and user support and implementation of service requests for systems supported by the Application Support function. Key Accountabilities 1. Document standards and procedures for ongoing analysis in specific work area as directed 2. Facilitate service requests, data and process changes as directed, without compromising system and data integrity 3. Deve

Materials Controller

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 09:28:00 GMT
Description We are Bombardier Get on board, we can drive you further in your career Bombardier Transportation is the number one provider of rail solutions in the world. Our business holds the number one global market position in eight of the ten markets we service. Our product portfolio includes a full range of passenger rail vehicles and we manufacture locomotives, bogies, propulsion and rail control solutions. We design, build and service some of the most intelligent and beautiful rail solutions in the world, our products are safe, healthy for people and help preserve the worlds natural environment. For further information on Bombardier please visit our website. We are looking for a Materials Controller for our East Ham Depot. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining a constant and reliable supply of materials for the Project. Challenges Regular Material classification review. Material ordering & re-ordering MRP (Product & non-product) inlin

PII New Work Package Manager

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 09:28:00 GMT
Description We are Bombardier Get on board, we can drive you further in your career Bombardier Transportation is the number one provider of rail solutions in the world. Our business holds the number one global market position in eight of the ten markets we service. Our product portfolio includes a full range of passenger rail vehicles and we manufacture locomotives, bogies, propulsion and rail control solutions. We design, build and service some of the most intelligent and beautiful rail solutions in the world, our products are safe, healthy for people and help preserve the worlds natural environment. For further information on Bombardier please visit our website. We are looking for Physical Integration and Installation New Work Package Manager for our Rolling Stock UK, facility based in Derby Your Role You will lead and develop new work packages for the Physical Integration and Installation (PII) engineering team. You will execute the functions engineering acti

Technical Document Controller

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 09:24:00 GMT
Description We are Bombardier Get on board, we can drive you further in your career Bombardier Transportation is the number one provider of rail solutions in the world. Our business holds the number one global market position in eight of the ten markets we service. Our product portfolio includes a full range of passenger rail vehicles and we manufacture locomotives, bogies, propulsion and rail control solutions. We design, build and service some of the most intelligent and beautiful rail solutions in the world, our products are safe, healthy for people and help preserve the worlds natural environment. For further information on Bombardier please visit our website. We are looking for a Technical Document Controller for our Rail Control Solutions Division, working on the London Underground Sub-surface Rail (SSR) ATC Resignalling Project based in London The overall purpose of the role is to ensure that the Project Teams requirements relating to control, copying, issuin

Project Engineer (Signalling & Electrification)

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 09:19:00 GMT
Senior Project Engineer (Signalling and Electrification), Croydon Contract - Up to �450 per day until 31/03/2012 Job Description: We are looking to appoint an experienced signalling project engineer to oversee the post commissioning activities and close out of Phase 1 of East Kent resignalling. This will lead into delivery and commissioning of the new signalling system. This is a large multi-disciplinary project so there is a challenging and varied range of work for the successful candidate to undertake. The Wessex, Sussex & Kent team are part of the Signalling & Electrification Programme within the Investment Projects organisation. The team delivers renewals and upgrade works across the area, as well as the national SCADA and the Cambrian ERTMS projects. The Croydon team are part of this team and are delivering Phases 1 & 2 of East Kent Resignalling. The main purpose of the role will be to investigate issues raised by the maintenance and operations organ

Rail, Scheme Project Manager

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 09:19:00 GMT
Job Purpose You will be working on a major resignalling project in GRIP4 single option development. The challenge is to get the whole signalling system replaced along the Western Mainline in time for the Electrification to be switched on. Key Accountabilities Deliver individual projects or parts of projects in a safe & environmentally responsible manner to time, cost and quality, in accordance with the Guide to Railway Investment Projects (GRIP), applicable company standards, current legislation and procedures including HMRI guidance where appropriate. Provide a professional, consistent and effective project management service including the use of performance indicators and project reporting systems in accordance with Railway Group and the company standards and guidelines. Manage the development and delivery of change projects in compliance with company processes and procedures. Manage tactical change and risks within the project life cyc

Rail, Scheme Project Manager

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 09:18:00 GMT
As a Scheme Project Manager you will support the Project Manager in delivering a variety of projects, to achieve this you will liaise closely with senior management colleagues and external contractors and consultants. You will help to co-ordinate the commissioning, design and construction through to safety, finance and testing; your involvement will touch on all aspects of the project life cycle and allow you to develop and strengthen your project management capabilities. To manage projects through various stages of the life cycle and to support and assist the Project Manager in delivering the overall project portfolio managed by the team. Key Accountabilities Deliver individual projects or parts of projects in a safe & environmentally responsible manner to time, cost and quality, in accordance with the Guide to Railway Investment Projects (GRIP), applicable to the company standards, current legislation and procedures including HMRI guidance where appropriate.

Health & Safety Advisor

Sat, 28 Jan 2012 07:03:00 GMT
Job Description A prestige construction client is looking to recruit an experienced site based H&S advisor with a NEBOSH Construction certificate and at least 5 years construction experience for a project based in the Lincolnshire area. The project has a large civils, structures and and rail element so previous experience within these disciplines would be extremely beneficial as would build project experience. You will undertake all site based H&S including tool box talks, inductions, risk assessments and permits to work ensuring HSE compliance is met daily.

Contracts Manager

Sat, 28 Jan 2012 07:03:00 GMT
Job Description My client is a proven, global civil engineering contractor, who deliver engineering excellence through cost-efficient, client focused solutions from minor works through to major infrastructure projects. Due to their growing order book, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a Contracts Manager to manage regional projects with a value of between ?250K to ?25M. Responsibilities; - Provide leadership ensuring that contractual commitments are met and exceeded - Controlling regional staff recruitment, labour resource & training - Assisting the Business Development Manager in optimizing new business opportunities within the region - Communicate and ensure implementation of business policies and procedures. - Ensure optimum staffing structures operate across contracts - Development of financial plans - ensure that these are met and exceeded - Ensure appropriate contract review, audit and control systems are met - Provision of leadership and guidance, advice, c

Quantity Surveyor

Sat, 28 Jan 2012 07:03:00 GMT
My client a leading contractor in the Rail UK market has an immediate requirement for an Quantity Surveyor to join their Rail Civils team, applicants ideally need to be based in or around Walsall, Solihull, Coventry or Birmingham. Our Client is keen to hear from Quantity Surveyors who have worked in either the Rail or Civils sector and are keen to progress there career further. To be considered you must have had experience in the following; Quantity Surveying in Rail Sector Degree Qualified Good Negotiation skills Good contract knowledge & contract administration Taking off ability including preparation of bills Excellent written and oral communication Advantageous experience for the role would be; 3 years plus post qualified PTS Your duties and responsibilities will include; Producing Tender enquiries Analysis of tender returns Drafting & negotiating sub contracts Managing sub-contractor accounts Production & agreement of final accounts with both sub-contractors

Quantity Surveyor

Sat, 28 Jan 2012 07:03:00 GMT
My client a leading contractor in the Rail UK market has an immediate requirement for an Quantity Surveyor to join their Rail Civils team, applicants ideally need to be based in or around Walsall, Solihull, Coventry or Birmingham. Our Client is keen to hear from Quantity Surveyors who have worked in either the Rail or Civils sector and are keen to progress there career further. To be considered you must have had experience in the following; Quantity Surveying in Rail Sector Degree Qualified Good Negotiation skills Good contract knowledge & contract administration Taking off ability including preparation of bills Excellent written and oral communication Advantageous experience for the role would be; 3 years plus post qualified PTS Your duties and responsibilities will include; Producing Tender enquiries Analysis of tender returns Drafting & negotiating sub contracts Managing sub-contractor accounts Production & agreement of final accounts with both sub-contractors

Quantity Surveyor

Sat, 28 Jan 2012 07:03:00 GMT
My client a leading contractor in the Rail UK market has an immediate requirement for an Quantity Surveyor to join their Rail Civils team, applicants ideally need to be based in or around Walsall, Solihull, Coventry or Birmingham. Our Client is keen to hear from Quantity Surveyors who have worked in either the Rail or Civils sector and are keen to progress there career further. To be considered you must have had experience in the following; Quantity Surveying in Rail Sector Degree Qualified Good Negotiation skills Good contract knowledge & contract administration Taking off ability including preparation of bills Excellent written and oral communication Advantageous experience for the role would be; 3 years plus post qualified PTS Your duties and responsibilities will include; Producing Tender enquiries Analysis of tender returns Drafting & negotiating sub contracts Managing sub-contractor accounts Production & agreement of final accounts with both sub-contractors

Quantity Surveyor

Sat, 28 Jan 2012 07:03:00 GMT
My client a leading contractor in the Rail UK market has an immediate requirement for an Quantity Surveyor to join their Rail Civils team, applicants ideally need to be based in or around Walsall, Solihull, Coventry or Birmingham. Our Client is keen to hear from Quantity Surveyors who have worked in either the Rail or Civils sector and are keen to progress there career further. To be considered you must have had experience in the following; Quantity Surveying in Rail Sector Degree Qualified Good Negotiation skills Good contract knowledge & contract administration Taking off ability including preparation of bills Excellent written and oral communication Advantageous experience for the role would be; 3 years plus post qualified PTS Your duties and responsibilities will include; Producing Tender enquiries Analysis of tender returns Drafting & negotiating sub contracts Managing sub-contractor accounts Production & agreement of final accounts with both sub-contractors

Project Manager

Sat, 28 Jan 2012 07:02:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role Human Resources (HR) provides support on all people-related issues for Network Rail. We�re responsible for creating an environment that attracts and engages high-performing individuals to deliver engineering and operational excellence for Britain�s railway. Our approach is a pragmatic one, challenging where appropriate and professional in all areas of delivery. Part of HR, our Professional Development and Training department (PD&T) is responsible for all technical, non-technical and leadership training throughout the whole organisation. By capturing routine business demand and forward planning emerging requirements, PD&T helps Network Rail meet its operational requirements and workforce development remit, delivering the training and development needed to equip our organisation with the right skills to achieve the company�s objectives. About the role (External) Since 2005 the company has been engaged on a programme of designi

Surveyor, Projects

Sat, 28 Jan 2012 07:02:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role Network Rail is one of the largest land and property owners in the country. The Property team is responsible for generating sustainable income from the estate for re-investment in our rail infrastructure. The teams diverse portfolio encompasses all non-operational property and its mission is to drive the best possible value from the estate by focusing on ways of creating sustainable income for re-investment in our rail infrastructure. Property is at the heart of delivery Network Rails ambitions for the railway: �to provide a safe, reliable and efficient railway fit for the 21st century� with our portfolio covering workspaces, town planning, land strategy, and driving commercial income from retail, business space and developments in conjunction with commercial partners. This will only be achieved by having a first-class property team at the heart of the planning and delivery process, focusing on strategic planning and land use. Pr

Cost & Value Engineer

Sat, 28 Jan 2012 07:02:00 GMT
Role and responsibilities: The cost and value engineer will be responsible for providing cost and value information about the delivery of the GMI maintenance plan. The engineer will be responsible for delivery of new and innovative methodology which will underpin the objective of reducing maintenance costs by 15% year on year. Key Accountabilities: * Provide full cost and value solutions that can be implemented as a part of the delivery plan. * To liaise with internal and external stakeholders to achieve an accommodation about the efficient use of resources. * To present innovative and new delivery solutions that add value to the existing delivery methodology in terms of: Safety Cost Value (whole life issues etc) * Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to understand and transfer best practice. * Own and keep updated the planning charts and other graphics within the

Station Access Co-ordinator

Sat, 28 Jan 2012 07:01:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role Network Operations operates the railway day-to-day. It delivers train paths, timetabling and train movements to enable safe performance and meet the needs of our customers. The function owns and manages our business relationships with the passenger and freight operators and external commercial stakeholders. The functional customer focused organisation provides clear ownership of operating responsibilities for all customers and stakeholders. The area delivery units are the building blocks of engineering and operations excellence. About the role (External) In this key role you provide a central support role within the business. You will support Route teams including the Station Manager in delivering a first class station management service to all stations managed by Network Rail and ensure stations run smoothly. You will also develop and monitor our Train Operating Company relationships at station level. You will provide advi

Signaller

Sat, 28 Jan 2012 07:01:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role Network Operations plans, operates and maintains the railway day-to-day. Our business units � �routes� � work closely with our customers, and are accountable for improving customer service, safety, and performance, as well as providing a value for money railway. About the role (External) Ensuring the safe passage of trains is one of the most important jobs on the rail network and this is why we value our Signallers and the role they play in keeping Britain on the move. Signallers, as guardians of safety and good communications, are expected to maintain high standards. You need to be calm, methodical and analytical to ensure that all your decisions are made accurately after proper thought. You�ll be expected to take the lead in your duties, which means you have to be assertive and in command of many different situations. You will be the focal point of all railway operations in your specific area. Good communication is key

Quality Assistant

Sat, 28 Jan 2012 07:01:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role HR Shared Services provides transactional administration services for 34,500 people including recruitment, training, payroll, medical and data services. They also provide a HR Helpdesk and reporting service to line managers and employees. About the role (External) To support the Audit and Compliance Manager in the delivery of compliance to the HR Shared Services processes and standards. Assisting in the proactive influencing, monitoring and reporting of non-compliances, together with the development and delivery of corrective action plans, in partnership with internal and external stakeholders Key Accountabilities 1. To support the Audit and Compliance Manager in the delivery of compliance to the HR Shared Services processes and standards. 2. To assist in exerting a proactive influence on the HRSS processes and standards so that they are maintained as fit-for-purpose at all times and that they integrate

Process & Documentation Manager

Sat, 28 Jan 2012 07:01:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role HR Shared Services provides transactional administration services for 34,500 people including recruitment, training, payroll, medical and data services. They also provide a HR Helpdesk and reporting service to line managers and employees. We have an ambitious change agenda that is focusing on how we need to structure our teams, processes and technology to meet the changing business landscape and to continue to improve the service we provide to our customers. This needs to be done with minimal impact on the day to day operations of the centre. You will manage a small team focused on the managing HRSS communications and documentation management. Using your expertise in communications planning and delivery you will work with both the projects and operational teams to plan, co-ordinate and deliver effective communications both within the team and externally across the business. About the role (External) You will be respons

Construction Manager

Sat, 28 Jan 2012 07:01:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role The key purpose of the Investment Projects function is the efficient delivery of renewals and enhancements through improved specification, better utilisation of resources and the professional control and management of projects. It�s focus is to renew and enhance the rail infrastructure to deliver our commitments for the future through increased efficiency and value for money. About the role (External) Job Purpose To undertake the day to day construction management of project works in terms of safety, quality, environment, engineering/ design compliance, commissioning, functionality and programme. This will involve the management of Contractors and implementing processes to control the delivery of the works. Should significant issues be encountered these will be escalated to the Senior Construction Manager and project team to ensure they�re resolved in a timely manner. Key Accountabilities 1. Lead, motivate an

Construction Manager

Sat, 28 Jan 2012 07:01:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role The key purpose of the Investment Projects function is the efficient delivery of renewals and enhancements through improved specification, better utilisation of resources and the professional control and management of projects. It�s focus is to renew and enhance the rail infrastructure to deliver our commitments for the future through increased efficiency and value for money. About the role (External) Job Purpose To undertake the day to day construction management of project works in terms of safety, quality, environment, engineering/ design compliance, commissioning, functionality and programme. This will involve the management of Contractors and implementing processes to control the delivery of the works. Should significant issues be encountered these will be escalated to the Senior Construction Manager and project team to ensure they�re resolved in a timely manner. Key Accountabilities 1. Lead, motivate an

Construction Manager

Sat, 28 Jan 2012 07:00:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role The key purpose of the Investment Projects function is the efficient delivery of renewals and enhancements through improved specification, better utilisation of resources and the professional control and management of projects. It�s focus is to renew and enhance the rail infrastructure to deliver our commitments for the future through increased efficiency and value for money. About the role (External) Job Purpose To undertake the day to day construction management of project works in terms of safety, quality, environment, engineering/ design compliance, commissioning, functionality and programme. This will involve the management of Contractors and implementing processes to control the delivery of the works. Should significant issues be encountered these will be escalated to the Senior Construction Manager and project team to ensure they�re resolved in a timely manner. Key Accountabilities 1. Lead, motivate an

Construction Manager

Sat, 28 Jan 2012 07:00:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role The key purpose of the Investment Projects function is the efficient delivery of renewals and enhancements through improved specification, better utilisation of resources and the professional control and management of projects. It�s focus is to renew and enhance the rail infrastructure to deliver our commitments for the future through increased efficiency and value for money. About the role (External) Job Purpose To undertake the day to day construction management of project works in terms of safety, quality, environment, engineering/ design compliance, commissioning, functionality and programme. This will involve the management of Contractors and implementing processes to control the delivery of the works. Should significant issues be encountered these will be escalated to the Senior Construction Manager and project team to ensure they�re resolved in a timely manner. Key Accountabilities 1. Lead, motivate and

Power Supply & Distribution Lead Engineers

Sat, 28 Jan 2012 06:44:00 GMT
Description Bombardier Transportation is the number one provider of rail solutions in the world. Our business holds the number one global market position in eight of the ten markets we service. Our product portfolio includes a full range of passenger rail vehicles and we manufacture locomotives, bogies, propulsion and rail control solutions. At Bombardier, 62,000 employees in 25 countries work together to move people forward around the globe - one good idea at a time. If you have a good idea, well provide the environment where it will thrive and grow into a great product or customer experience. Your ideas are our fuel. We are talent pooling for Power Supply and Distribution Engineers for our future projects all around the world. In your role you will manage, direct and coordinate all design activities for power supply and distribution of all internal/external suppliers and regulatory authorities. Coordinate timely availability of design documentation for Substations a

Managing Quantity Surveyor

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 09:47:00 GMT
Job Description Due to an increase in work and the awarding of several new projects, our client, a leading contractor operating within the Rail Industry is seeking to employ a Managing Quantity Surveyor to be based in their Birmingham office working within their Rail Division. You will be working on a variety of high profile, high value rail schemes, and as such it is essential that you will have previous experience of working on similar schemes. The projects will be majority civil engineering biased, however there will be some elements of Permanent Way, M&E and signalling involved in some schemes. You will be an experienced Surveyor, with previous proven experience of working within the rail industry for a major contractor. You will also have strong man management skills and be capable of building and maintaining a relationship with the client and sub contractors.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 09:46:00 GMT
Job Description Due to an increase in work and the awarding of several new projects, our client, a leading contractor operating within the Rail Industry is seeking to employ an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to be based in their Nuneaton office working within their Rail Division. You will initially be working on a major Rail project within the region, this project involves considerable civil engineering works, along with bridge refurbishments and new bridge builds, embankment works and some track refurbishment and construction. Ideally you will be Degree qualified or equivalent in a relevant subject with some experience of working on major civil engineering schemes. Rail experience would be an advantage but is not essential, ideally you will also have experience of working for a contractor within the rail industry.

Planning Manager

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 09:46:00 GMT
Planning Manager Central London We currently have a requirement for a Planning Manager to work on a major station refurbishment scheme in Central London. This is a great opportunity for a Planning Manager or experienced Senior Planner to join a well known Main Contractor with a full order book of long-term schemes across the Capital. The project is a major rail scheme involving both construction and civil engineering including new build and refurbishment/extension works as well as platform extension, piling, etc. Joining an existing team, the Planning Manager will be required to take full responsibility for several aspects of these projects, as well as creating detailed programmes, monitoring/updating progress, critical path analysis, earned value reporting and liaising with clients/senior management. The role will also involve coaching junior members of staff. Requirements: - 8+ years planning experience - Rail background including construction/civil engineering project

Quantity Surveyor

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 09:46:00 GMT
Our Client, a large main contractor has a requirement for an Intermediate level Quantity Surveyor to join its growing team. This is due to recently winning new projects and having a healthy order book for 2012 and beyond. The successful candidate will be taken on at a junior/intermediate level and have the opportunity and support to grow and progress within the business. The role will be working on the crossrail project and involve management of Sub Contractor Accounts, post contract work, costing and surveying, working closely with engineering staff and foremen and ensuring recovery of entitlement from the main contractor. Requirements: - Must be degree qualified in a relevant subject, preferably Quantity Surveying. - Must have 3-4 years experience as a Quantity Surveyor. - Must be from a main contracting background. - The successful Candidate will have previous experience in tunnelling projects. - Must be an ambitious individual who is a team player and looki

P6 PLANNER

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 09:46:00 GMT
DURATION - To cover maternity leave initially, 3-4 month contract with the possibility of longer term opportunities for the right professional START DATE - February PROJECT INFORMATION - My client require a Project planner to work on a portfolio of 4-5 projects based in Central London. Must be based in London or other surrounding commutable areas i.e. Wembley, Croydon, Sutton, Hounslow, Dartford, St Albans To be suitable for the position you must have; P6 experience - minimum of 3 years Recent rail experience Either M&E (mechanical and electrical) or Electrical or Comms experience in a station or construction environment Although not essential it would also be advantageous if you had; Experience of NEC option C Station refurbishment experience Navartis Ltd is a specialist recruitment company supplying highly skilled technical and management professionals within the global Transportation, Civil Engineering & Utility industries, if you are seeking a new position our r

M&E Design Engineer

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 09:46:00 GMT
DURATION - 6 month contract initially, with a view to extend beyond this START DATE - Ideally Mid February PROJECT INFORMATION - My client a leading UK Rail contractor is looking to add a freelance M+E professional for one of their busy offices located in Manchester. Must be based in Manchester or surrounding commutable distances i.e. Salford, Stockport, Oldham, Middleton, Bury, Bolton, Withington. For the right mechanical and electrical professional, a permanent position could possibly be available. To be suitable for the position you must have; Signalling power experience rather than building services Minimum of HNC/Degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering At least 5 years experience within the M&E Engineering Industry, including at least 3 years proven design experience Experience of management and use of appropriate CAD design packages. Although not essential it would also be advantageous if you had; Site experience Membership of IET is desirable. Broad knowl

Telecoms Project Engineer

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 09:46:00 GMT
Duration: Could possibly be 12 months plus Start Date: February 2012 The projects are primarily cctv based (OPO/DOO). The role is based within 40 miles of London, Crawley, Guildford and Tunbridge Wells. To be suitable for the position you must have; Rail experience Ideally LUL experience Experience on CCTV and PA systems Although not essential it would also be advantageous if you had; NWR experience Station refurbishment experience ROLE INFORMATION The client requires someone to come in and help on the delivery of the project, closely working with the design team to take the designs to site and implement them. You will also be required to do site surveys. Navartis Ltd is a specialist recruitment company supplying highly skilled technical and management professionals within the global Transportation, Civil Engineering & Utility industries, if you are seeking a new position our recruitment team can locate the opportunity to suit your needs.

Telecoms Design Engineer

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 09:45:00 GMT
DURATION - 3 months initially - 1 years worth of work could be offered for the right professional START DATE - February PROJECT INFORMATION - You will be working on a portfolio of projects in the London area, for a contractor who specialises in works relating to cctv, access control, security, clocks, telephony, radio systems. Must be based within commutable distances of Central London i.e. Bromley, Dartford, Croydon, Enfield, Barnett, Wembley, Watford, Hounslow, Enfield To be suitable for the position you must have; Worked previously on NWR and LUL projects Experience of comms, station refurb, cctv, pa systems OPO (one person operated) DOO (driver only operated) Although not essential it would also be advantageous if you had; 3-5 years minimum telecomms design experience ROLE INFORMATION Produce design packs Produce design reports Clearance applications Navartis Ltd is a specialist recruitment company supplying highly skilled technical and management professi

Senior Design Engineer

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 09:45:00 GMT
DURATION - 3-6 month initial contract then ongoing month by month rolling contract - My client may also consider offering a permanent opportunities for the right individual START DATE - January/ February 2012 PROJECT INFORMATION - Opportunity to work for one of the UKs major rail contractors who have just won a multi-million pound contract which will run until 2014. You would need to be based in Swindon/Bristol area OR Manchester or within commutable distances i.e. Chippenham, Cirencester, Oxford To be suitable for the position you must have; A background within the Signalling Industry Good technical design knowledge Experience in reviewing design issue documentations, in addition to updating and maintaining technical records Minimum of HNC Degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering. IRSE Design Licence. Although not essential it would also be advantageous if you had; Membership of a professional body is desirable. Membership of IRSE is desirable. Understanding of

Signalling Maintenance Technician

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 09:43:00 GMT
Signalling Maintenance Technician - South London Our client whom are a leading Train company in the UK immediately require a number of electrically biased Signalling Maintenance Technician\s to work in South East London. Candidates must have experience maintaining railway signalling equipment. Role Description In this position the main purpose of the role is to delivery high quality, safe & efficient maintenance of our clients signalling equipment & assets. The role will include but not be limited to the following activities: Assist as required with ay aspect of maintenance, fault attendance or investigation as directed by the management team. Carry out preventative & corrective maintenance on a variety of systems including mechanical points, data transmission systems, light rail vehicles & station systems. Install test & commission asset modifications & minor new signalling works as & when required. Inspect & supervise work undertaken by contractors To deliver

Business Marketing Executive

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 09:43:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role Network Rail is one of the largest land and property owners in the country. The Property team is responsible for generating sustainable income from the estate for re-investment in our rail infrastructure. The teams diverse portfolio encompasses all non-operational property and its mission is to drive the best possible value from the estate by focusing on ways of creating sustainable income for re-investment in our rail infrastructure. Property is at the heart of delivery Network Rails ambitions for the railway: to provide a safe, reliable and efficient railway fit for the 21st century with our portfolio covering workspaces, town planning, land strategy, and driving commercial income from retail, business space and developments in conjunction with commercial partners. This will only be achieved by having a first-class property team at the heart of the planning and delivery process, focusing on strategic planning and land use. Proper

Signalling Inspector

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 09:43:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role Network Operations plans, operates and maintains the railway day-to-day. Our business units � �routes� � work closely with our customers, and are accountable for improving customer service, safety, and performance, as well as providing a value for money railway.

Senior Business Planning Specialist (Buildings)

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 09:43:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role Head of B&C Programmes is responsible for a wide range of support services to the Route Asset Management Teams. These services include Business Planning, Programme Controls, Commercial, CEFA, Liabilities and Highways Interface. Leading the Business Plan for Buildings you will monitor and control the CP4 plan for the National Portfolio (c�300m p/a). About the role (External) Key Accountabilities Develop structures and operational property input to Network Rail�s strategic business plan within the regulatory framework focused on achieving corporate goals. Specify and promulgate the processes to be followed within structures and operational property asset management for the production and prioritisation of the business plan, consistent with the wider engineering and Network Rail processes. Assist in the joint optimisation and consistency of the renewal and enhancement plan. Compile and m

Gauging Engineer

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 09:42:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role This role forms part of the Gauging team within the Engineering department, providing the organisation with essential technical direction on the gauging aspects of compatibility between new or changed rolling stock and the rail infrastructure or and new or changed infrastructure and rolling stock. Working within a team of gauging engineers, this role interfaces with many different areas of the business to offer support and advice on the compatibility between new or changed rolling stock the rail infrastructure or and new or changed infrastructure and rolling stock. About the role (External) The role interfaces with a number of stakeholders, both internal and external. The successful candidate will require an understanding of gauging principles and rail/vehicle interfaces and possess good communication skills. The key responsibilities of the role are as follows: 1. Provide timely responses to train operators and

Track Quality Supervisor

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 09:42:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role In order to achieve the level of reliability that our customers demand and deserve, our newly-established Infrastructure Maintenance function that employs 15,000 across 40 delivery units, will play a major role in delivering our vision of engineering and operating excellence for Britain�s railway. Our in-house maintenance organisation works as one single team maintaining signalling, track, and electrification using standardised, efficient processes that are committed to the achievement of our corporate goals. About the role (External) As the Track Quality Supervisor you�ll be responsible for the delivery of all on-track machine operations ensuring they are delivered to the required timescales, quality and specification required. You�ll mark up obstructions for tamping/stone blower operations, liaise with machine operators and check machine outputs to ensure a good standard of work. In addition, you�ll pla

Track Chargeman PICOP

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 09:42:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role National Delivery Service The National Delivery Service (NDS) function brings together a wide range of services on a �one-stop shop� basis; it provides a network-wide procurement and supply service for plant and materials, provides logistics and ensures that blockades and possessions across the network have what they need to start and finish on time. This support mobilises the massive works to rebuild and renew our railway. We are moving our team to Milton Keynes where we will continue to play a pivotal role in Britain�s rail infrastructure. We are looking for people to join this dynamic team which is at the heart of all we do. About the role (External) * Brief and maintain good communications with Signallers,Engineering Supervisors, Protection staff and drivers of Engineers Trains and On-Track Machines. * Monitor possession activity progress and report details to AMCC/Route Controls & Du

Service Manager (Service Transition)

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 09:42:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role As Information Management, our purpose is to deliver World Class information, technology & business solutions that add value across Network Rail in the most cost-effective and efficient way. To achieve this, we aim to have the right people, information, tools & services in place. In recognition of our achievements we have recently been awarded �Best Place to work in IT: 2009� across the Government & Public Services sector by Computer Weekly About the role (External) Key Accountabilities 1. Seamless management and delivery of all aspects of the services that are required by the business, into operational use. 2. Lead the process so that the services can operate in foreseeable extreme or abnormal circumstances and that support for failure or errors is available. 3. Own and manage the overall change process, establishing formal policy and frameworks to support consistent i

Project Manager [E&P]

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 09:42:00 GMT
Department & how it relates to the role Human Resources (HR) provides support on all people-related issues for Network Rail. We�re responsible for creating an environment that attracts and engages high-performing individuals to deliver engineering and operational excellence for Britain�s railway. Our approach is a pragmatic one, challenging where appropriate and professional in all areas of delivery. Part of HR, our Professional Development and Training department (PD&T) is responsible for all technical, non-technical and leadership training throughout the whole organisation. By capturing routine business demand and forward planning emerging requirements, PD&T helps Network Rail meet its operational requirements and workforce development remit, delivering the training and development needed to equip our organisation with the right skills to achieve the company�s objectives. About the role (External) Key Accountabilities: Agree rem

Rail / Sourcing Analyst

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 09:41:00 GMT
Looking for a Sourcing Specialist to start ASAP London - �350 per day This role will initially be focused on the Professional Development and Training (PD&T) Services category with an immediate focus on the development of the Preferred Supplier List (PSL) and route to market strategy development and implementation. It will require candidates to demonstrate a track record within the procurement of Services (i.e. not goods or works) and working closely with internal clients to manage priorities and deadlines. The requirements will primarily focus on supporting the development of the PD&T PSL Programme and delivering related sourcing projects for this high profile area within HR. Our Rail Client has embarked on a programme of change to devolve control from the centre to a route based structure. This is in the early stages of design and implementation with impacts across the whole organisation. As a result, all teams are working at a fast pace and looking for ways to contrib

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