We are currently dealing with a client organization who are looking at recruiting 2 Configuration Managers on a contract basis to work on the new Highspeed Rail project, with the role being in London. Within the role you will work within the Construction Engineering Directorate in which youll manage and coordinate change to technical requirements and technical baselines across construction contracts. As the Configuration Manager, you will progressively verify and validate the evidence submitted by the respective contracts and their IPTs that sets out how those changes have been implemented and configured within the contracts. Other typical duties can include, but not limited to:

• To ensure the relevant approved technical change and configuration management processes are instructed to the supply chain
• To manage and coordinate the process of change to technical requirements and
  technical baselines across the delivery contracts
• To communicate updates to the technical change and configuration management processes across the Delivery Directorate and Supply chain;
• To own and present data-based reporting on IPT adherence to the technical change and configuration management processes; through the provision of analysis and control metrics in the field of configuration management and satisfaction such that the progress of the contracts and IPTs can be monitored, corrected and understood.

Job Requirements

• Knowledge of configuration management practices, techniques, standards,
  principles, theories, and concepts.
• Knowledge of verification and validation methods.
• Experience working on complex engineering (an IT background within configuration wouldnt be suitable)
• Experience of managing Requirements and the oversight and implementation of assurance processes on infrastructural projects.
• Experience of liaising with contractors and designers.
• Experience of multi-discipline programmes

As mentioned, this position is a contract role which is based in London working on a hybrid basis, so could suit candidates in the surrounding Kent, Surrey, Essex or Hertfordshire regions. If this role is of interest, then dont hesitate to contact Sebastian at Critical Project Resourcing