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We are currently seeking an Estimator/Senior Estimator to join our clients South Yorkshire office working as part of the Bid Winning Team.
As an Estimator, you will play a critical role in developing and pricing commercially viable, competitive &amp; cost-effective tenders to meet the identified client needs for a range of civil engineering projects including sectors such as rail, aviation, power &amp; utilities and Environment Agency projects in Northern region.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a busy and fast-paced work-winning team involved in multi-disciplinary civils projects across a variety of sectors.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Preparing and managing tenders from the receipt of documents through to delivery.
Work closely with the other functions in the department to develop and implement bid winning strategies from early in the tender process.
Presenting tenders at review meetings to senior management.
Liaising with the Supply Chain team on supplier/subcontractor inquiries.
Conducting technical and commercial appraisals of labour, plant, materials, and temporary works.
Performing take-offs from drawings and producing cost-effective tenders based on first principles.
Discuss and agree resourcing and works outputs with Planner, Bid Manager and delivery team working on the tender.
Analysing and pricing risks associated with tenders.
Preparing tender submission deliverables Assisting in the proposals and contract management functions.
Provide support, mentoring &amp; guidance to Assistant Estimators and anyone else within the department who may require such support, mentoring &amp; guidance
Essential Requirements
To be successful in this role, you should have: Previous experience as an Estimator in a civil engineering infrastructure setting, particularly in multi-disciplinary projects and/or frameworks. Expertise in First Principles estimating. A solid background in Civil Engineering projects. Preferred Experience in a site-based or operational role prior to your estimating career is highly advantageous. Causeway software experience and knowledge is desirable.

Anderselite

Estimator

If you have a background in a heavy maintenance environment and are looking for a rewarding role in a new industry, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!&nbsp;Secure your future &amp; make a difference in the rail / transportation sector.&nbsp;Transfer your heavy maintenance skills into a stable, rewarding career supporting a vital UK industry.&nbsp;The Role and About You:This is a fantastic opportunity to apply your skills in a high-demand industry that is vital to the UK economy. As a qualified dual skilled Technician, you will&nbsp;be responsible for&nbsp;keeping a modern fleet of rolling stock operational and safe.&nbsp;Whether&nbsp;you're&nbsp;from a background in HGV maintenance, aerospace, plant machinery, marine, the armed forces, or REMEs, your transferable skills in heavy maintenance are exactly what is needed to&nbsp;maintain&nbsp;a unique fleet of rail vehicles. You will get the chance to use your engineering skills in fault finding, diagnosis, and repair, while gaining new ones in a long-term career in a specialist sector.&nbsp;What you will be doing:Planned Preventative Maintenance: Perform routine servicing, maintenance, and complex repairs on a fleet of specialist rolling stock / rail vehicles.&nbsp;Reactive Fault Find &amp; Fix: Diagnose and rectify mechanical and electrical faults to minimise downtime and ensure operational excellence.&nbsp;General Support: Carry out essential pre-use checks on tools and&nbsp;equipment, and&nbsp;support key tasks such as topping up fuel and sand levels.&nbsp;Safety Critical Work: Adhere to rigorous engineering standards and procedures, ensuring all relevant documentation and asset management systems are accurately completed.&nbsp;To join the team, you will need to pass a basic DBS check, a Drugs &amp; Alcohol test, and a full rail standard medical.&nbsp;The Company:This is an outstanding opportunity to take your first step in a career within the rail sector. You will be joining a leading UK-based rail business that is recognised for its excellence and commitment to diversity. The company&nbsp;firmly believes&nbsp;its people are its most important asset and is committed to providing a supportive work culture while empowering you with the training and development opportunities you need to reach your full potential. The work you will do has significant social value, supporting the rail sector keeping the UK moving.&nbsp;Next Steps:Ready to take the next step in your engineering career?&nbsp;Hit the apply button today or email <a href="mailto:brad.bayliss@ganymedesolutions.co.uk?iframe=true" target="_blank">brad.bayliss@ganymedesolutions.co.uk</a>&nbsp;to arrange an informal chat. Brad will personally review your application and be in touch within 24 hours to discuss your career goals.&nbsp;About Ganymede Solutions:Ganymede Solutions Ltd specialises in Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Civil, Transportation and General Engineering recruitment on both a permanent and contract basis - for more opportunities like this one, visit our website.&nbsp;By applying, you accept the accept the terms of our Privacy Notice which can be found on our website.

Ganymede

Maintenance Technician - Rail Vehicles

PURPOSE OF THE ROLE:Deliver all aspects of Engineering Access Planning, ensuring the safe, efficient, and cost-effective planning of client engineering access. Deliver the co-ordinated planning, resourcing, and implementation of engineering access in accordance with project timescales and industry standards. To effectively manage resources including quality, safety, time, costs, people, materials, and tools / equipment.AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY / TASKSResponsibility for delivery of engineering access safely, to time and within budgetEnsure the safety culture is authentic zero accident / incidentResponsibility for planning all track access activities and managing the required resourcesResponsibility for compliance with appropriate legislation and standardsEnsure that all resources hold appropriate qualifications / licences for the activities carried outEnsure rework cycles on projects are minimised and lessons learnt are implementedImplementation of approved best practice techniques to ensure standards are maintainedApply appropriate planning, safety, and performance measures to all client engineering possessionsMaintain accurate and detailed records of possession arrangementsProactively deliver track access and operational interface elements of projects within timescales during both planning and implementationEnsure engineering access timescales and critical milestones are metProduce and book robust, safe, deliverable &amp; technically compliant possessions, worksites, signalling disconnections and electrical isolations on behalf of clientBook engineering and test trains as required (via NROL or Network Rail processes)Attend Network Rail possession / territory meetings to ensure appropriate deconfliction of works and appropriate access is obtainedBook / confirm appropriate possession resourcesResolve possession / Worksite conflicts to deliver the client plan, whilst minimising commercial riskIdentify possession / engineering access risks and implement mitigation risks throughout the possession lifecycleProduce WON section C, D and Operating Notice material and submit to Network Rail within timescalesNegotiate with Network Rail, Train and Freight Operating Companies for disruptive / enhanced possessions and access to Network Rail and third party owned depots / yardsSupport submission of client tender documentation, ensuring that possession, isolation and signalling disconnection strategies are identified and securedProvide professional advice from an operations / engineering access viewpointEDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTSTrack competences relevant to role (Safe System of Work Planner, SWL2, ES, SWL1, COSS, IWA)COMPETENCIESKnowledge &amp; Experience:Minimum of 5 years railway operations experience of which 2 years should include planning / management of engineering workGood communication skills at all levels of department and other disciplines also customer and suppliersExcellent IT skills (specifically MS Office)The ability to prioritise workload and achieve objectivesA high degree of self-directionCommercial awareness and ability to manage work packages and identify changeA proven track record of delivery, with demonstrable ability to form effective working relationshipsThrough knowledge of the rule book, railway operating rules, regulations for train signalling and group standardsSound working knowledge of engineering access planning tools (including PPS, Green Zone Planner, Sectional Appendix, Train Planning, Electrical Isolation booking process, Engineering Access Statement and on-trac/e-pic systems)Appreciation of ORR Informed Traveller regulations and Network Rail Schedule 4 compensation structure for disruption to Train and Freight Operating CompaniesTechnical competence demonstrable by appropriate SSOW planner licenceHold full UK driving licenceSpecific Health, Safety &amp; Environmental Responsibilities for this Post:Set and lead the right behaviours to support creating a robust H&amp;S cultureSet an example by their own actions and activitiesSet targets and objectives for H&amp;S and environmental for their direct staff, using the HSE tool and processes on the BMS for managing H&amp;S and environmental objectivesEnsure that directed staff are capable and competent to undertake the tasks allocated to themEnsure effective implementation of the SMO UKI BMS relating to Manuals, Plans, SSOW and other activities for which your role has responsibilities to ensure compliance with PCL requirementsCommunicate and encourage feedback on H&amp;S and environmental issuesUndertake appropriate disciplinary action for any breach of H&amp;S following the just culture processInvestigate accidents or incidents to determine basic causes, feedback information both up and down the organisation using the SMO reporting systemEnsure adequate H&amp;S equipment is to hand and is used by employeesUndertake H&amp;S tours or inspections; take action where deficiencies are observedWhen unable to rectify or remedy unsafe situations either stop work if the risk is too high and/or report the deficiency (and involve HSE) to the Project Manager for actionPromote and use the business procedures to control and manage workUnderstand the H&amp;S and environment risks involved in any activity they control and ensure any mitigation designated to control that risk are effectively operated/implementedBe prepared and be competent to manage any foreseen emergency situationsBecome involved in any worksafe problem and help resolve that problemMaintain their competence to manage their own H&amp;S and environmental responsibilities and contribute to their directs competence to manage their H&amp;S and environmental responsibilities

MPI Limited - Rail

Possession Planner 

<h2>Research Support Analyst</h2>
UK-London
Job ID 2025-1741
Position Type
Permanent Full-Time
<dl>Post End Date 25/01/2026</dl>
<h2>Overview</h2>
RSSB are now recruiting for a Research Support Analyst to join a team of analysts in the Research directorate at RSSB. The Research directorate runs the research programme, generating new knowledge for the industry and supporting the dissemination and implementation of that knowledge. The principal responsibility of the analyst team is to assess ideas for new research projects. The analysts develop the project’s case for research, ensuring that the project will support the strategic needs of the rail industry and will represent good return on the investment. Following completion of projects, the analyst team is responsible for undertaking a review of the project, as well as facilitating the monitoring of industry implementation of the findings.
 
This is a permanent role based at our Offices in Fenchurch Avenue with hybrid working. The close date for this role is 25th January 2026. To apply, please ensure you include details of why you are interested in this role with us and how you meet the person specifications. Interviews will take place W/C 2nd and 9th February 2026.
<h2>Responsibilities</h2>
What you'll do: 
You will stay abreast of new research within the rail industry and beyond, critically assessing information to support the delivery against a broad scope of potential activities, which are expected to include:
<ul>
<li>Developing research: Working with industry stakeholders and supported by RSSB Professional and Technical Leads, you will help scope new research projects to be carried out covering all aspects of the rail sector.</li>
<li>Establishing business cases: You will help investigate and describe the expected impact of new research on GB rail, and assess the value of it.</li>
<li>Providing research delivery support: You will be involved in monitoring and contributing to the delivery of a diverse range of research projects, ranging from engineering to rail operations.</li>
<li>Communicating research findings: You will help prepare impactful communication material and present to industry groups and stakeholders research remits, research findings, expected impacts and benefits from research, and implementation routes to realise these benefits.</li>
<li>Post Project Review (PPR) of project benefits: Working with the Professional Leads, other analysts, and the Director and Deputy Director of Research, you will deliver high quality PPRs ensuring sound logic and benefits analysis is taken and effectively communicated.</li>
<li>Implementation planning: You will support the RSSB Professional and Technical in identifying and realising industry take up of research findings research findings.</li>
<li>Knowledge searches: You will utilise analytical and business writing skills to answer questions from members of the rail industry through desk-based research, where you will need to collate information from public sources and generate insight to answer to pressing questions.</li>
<li>Programme support: Providing support to the organisation, coordination and reporting of the research programme to industry and other key stakeholders.</li>
</ul>
 
<h2>Qualifications</h2>
What we're looking for:
 
Essential:
<ul>
<li>Hold a degree in an engineering discipline, mathematics or economics (or an equivalent qualification or experience).</li>
<li>Effective qualitive and quantitative analytical skills.</li>
<li>Have a proactive and innovative approach to solving problems.</li>
<li>Communicate effectively and share thoughts and ideas through methods appropriate to the audience.</li>
<li>Adapt and respond effectively when embracing new opportunities, change and in navigating uncertainty.</li>
<li>Actively contribute as part of a team and work towards achieving team goals and outcomes.</li>
<li>Take responsibility and demonstrate accountability in completing tasks and achieving objectives, actively seeking to resolve problems and identify opportunities.</li>
<li>Committed to customer service and placing customer satisfaction at the heart of our success to ensure we deliver against our shared goals.</li>
<li>Build effective professional relationships with stakeholders, understanding their unique goals and motivations, gaining credibility and effectively influencing to achieve desired outcomes.</li>
</ul>
Desirable
<ul>
<li>Knowledge, understanding and interest in public transport, and rail in particular.</li>
<li>Knowledge, understanding and interest in the management and delivery of research type activities.</li>
</ul>
 

Why Join RSSB?
We value our people and offer a competitive benefits package to ensure our staff can achieve their best throughout their journey with us. This includes: 
<ul type="disc">
<li>30 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)</li>
<li>Holiday buy and sell scheme</li>
<li>Private medical and dental cover</li>
<li>Flexible and hybrid working options</li>
<li>Season ticket loan and travel subsidy</li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme</li>
<li>Volunteer leave</li>
<li>Performance-related bonus</li>
<li>Excellent pension scheme</li>
<li>Learning and development opportunities </li>
</ul>
We value diversity and equal opportunities in employment and are committed to creating a workplace which is inclusive to everyone. As a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, we encourage candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria, to apply for our jobs. If you have applied under the Disability Confident Scheme, please let us know in advance by emailing us. Find out more about Diversity and Inclusion at RSSB: Rail Safety and Standards Board Careers - VERCIDA
 
If you require any reasonable adjustments with respect to our selection process including information in an alternative format, please contact us.
 
We understand the importance of work-life balance and we offer our staff the flexibility to work within our core hours and the option to vary their location between both the office and home. If you are looking for further flexibility, speak to us at interview stage so that we can consider your request.

Rail Safety and Standards Board

Research Support Analyst

Job Title 
 
 Contractor's Engineering Manager (CEM) - Telecoms / Software-Focused Systems 
 
 Contract Details 
 
 Contract Length: Minimum 9 months 
 
 IR35 Status: Outside IR35 
 
 Start Date: ASAP 
 
 Location: Predominantly remote with occasional travel to Cheadle, Stockport 
 
 Overview 
 
 An experienced Contractor's Engineering Manager (CEM) is required to take over an existing role due to retirement. The role supports a rail-based programme currently at GRIP 6, entering SIT/SAT testing, and centres on an Online Key Management System (OKMS). 
 
 The OKMS is a software-based, cyber-secure telecoms system used by train drivers to log into operational systems. While the solution has strong software and cyber-security elements, this is not a pure software role. A telecoms engineering background is essential. Civils or signalling-only backgrounds are unlikely to be suitable. 
 
 The OKMS scope represents approximately 40-50% of the workload; however, candidates with a strong telecoms background will be able to support the role full time. 
 
 Key Responsibilities 
 CEM Role &amp; Engineering Management 
 
 Act as Contractor's Engineering Manager, coordinating all engineering activities in line with the project programme and GRIP lifecycle 
 
 Coordinate design and documentation deliverables to Network Rail 
 
 Review and sign off all documentation submitted to Network Rail from delivery partners 
 
 Manage and coordinate responses to Design Review Notes (DRNs), ensuring timely closure or document updates formally accepted by Network Rail 
 
 Coordinate As-Built documentation where required 
 
 Provide all required documentation for the Network Rail Health &amp; Safety File, agreeing formats with Network Rail 
 
 Provide IDC/IDR Certificates for GRIP stages 5, 6 and 7 (and 8 if required) 
 
 Provide Engineering Completion Certificates (ECC) 
 
 Documentation &amp; Authoring 
 
 Update and maintain the System Definition 
 
 Update the Service Interface Register (SIR) with input from DDaT stakeholders 
 
 Produce HSM performance reports to support NRAP Product Approval (templates provided) 
 
 Maintain document control via JIRA, SharePoint and OneDrive 
 
 Assurance, Safety &amp; Compliance 
 
 Coordinate with TÜV (Independent Auditor) regarding Subset compliance reports 
 
 Respond to auditor queries and provide supporting evidence as required 
 
 Ensure progress towards compliance with applicable subsets, supporting independent assurance for handover 
 
 Support completion and acceptance of SIT/SAT Safety Letter 
 
 Run checks on outstanding LDO actions prior to certification sign-off 
 
 Governance, Reporting &amp; Meetings 
 
 Attend: 
 
 Monthly Network Rail Contract Review meetings 
 
 Monthly Human Factors Working Group meetings 
 
 Chair: 
 
 Twice-weekly Engineering Delivery meetings 
 
 Monthly Security Working Group meetings, reviewing security documentation, residual risks and emerging issues 
 
 Reporting: 
 
 Provide a monthly metrics pack 
 
 Provide a monthly technical debt report 
 
 Security &amp; PSO Awareness 
 
 Maintain awareness of project security classifications, procedures and controls 
 
 Identify, manage and escalate any security breaches promptly 
 
 Support updates to security briefings and alignment with current organisational security marking systems 
 
 Consult and adhere to Network Rail security correspondence and requirements 
 
 Tools &amp; Systems 
 
 Obtain and use access to the following systems: 
 
 Network Rail eB (document control and DRN status) 
 
 Network Rail Standards Portal 
 
 Network Rail Teams 
 
 JIRA (document control and WPM) 
 
 SharePoint / OneDrive (OKMS documentation) 
 
 Project Environment 
 
 The CEM will work closely with a multi-organisation delivery team including project management, service delivery, safety assurance, systems engineering, architecture, and security specialists. 
 
 Essential Requirements 
 
 CEM Certification (mandatory) 
 
 Strong telecoms engineering background 
 
 Experience delivering software-based, cyber-secure systems within regulated environments 
 
 Proven experience working through GRIP stages, particularly GRIP 5-7 
 
 Experience with IDC/IDR, ECC, DRNs, and Network Rail governance processes 
 
 Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and suppliers 
 
 Comforta

Morson Edge

Contractors Engineering Manager (CEM)- Telecoms

Do you have proven experience managing multi-site depot facilities, contractors, and statutory compliance in a regulated environment?
 
Can you lead site services teams and budgets to keep fleet facilities safe, compliant, and operationally effective?
 
TXM Recruit are sourcing a Facilities Manager for East Midlands Railway. The role is a 6-month contract paying £200 - £250 per day. The role is located at EMR’s Etches Park depot.
 
The role is responsible for ensuring fleet depots and outstation sites are fully compliant, safe, and fit for purpose through the timely procurement, maintenance, and renewal of infrastructure, plant, and equipment. This includes managing planned and reactive maintenance, delivering site projects, overseeing contractor performance, and ensuring all legal, statutory, and HSE requirements are met.
 
Key Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Ensure that all land, buildings, plant and equipment and track are maintained and renewed to the specified frequency as laid down in Network Rail’s Group and Line Standards, ensuring compliance with legal and statutory requirements, Health &amp; Safety regulations, Quality and Environmental standards, and all other Company policies and procedures</li>
<li>Effectively manage the maintenance and upkeep of the plant and machinery utilised at Etches Park Depot.</li>
<li>Manage site Maintenance Contracts. Ensure contractors on site meet legal and company requirements</li>
<li>Manage and control allocated budgets and ensure cost reductions where possible.</li>
<li>Assist the Depot Manager in preparation of manpower, staff costs, materials and overhead budget.</li>
<li>Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure optimal performance</li>
<li>Leading a team of 6 employees.</li>
</ul>
 
Skills Experience, Knowledge &amp; Qualifications Required
<ul>
<li>Educated to HND/C in appropriate engineering qualification desirable</li>
<li>Qualified to CDM regulations.</li>
<li>Thorough knowledge of property, plant and equipment maintenance.</li>
<li>A thorough knowledge of ISO9001, IOSH/NEBOSH, ISO14001</li>
<li>Experience of managing Profit and Loss (P&amp;L) responsibilities for maintenance</li>
<li>Understanding of procurement/supply chain</li>
</ul>
 
Main Details:
Job Title: Facilities Manager / Fleet Site Services Manager
Pay Rate: £200 - £250 per day (PAYE or Umbrella) 
Location: Etches Park, Derby, East Midlands
Contract: 6 Months
Hours of Work: Full Time - Monday to Friday (Days)
 
Shortlisted candidates will be required to pass a safety critical medical before an official offer can be made.
 
This is a fantastic opportunity to join an exciting, friendly, and fast paced team, delivering essential services.
 
TXM Recruit is an equal opportunities employer. If you have any specific requirements or require assistance or reasonable adjustments to be made for you during the selection process due to disability or long-term health condition, we will do our best to assist you.
 
If you want to register your interest and apply, please contact me on the below or apply online:
Miren Chauhan
Delivery Consultant
Email: &lt;email address removed&gt;

TXM Recruit Ltd

Facilities Manager - Rail

<h2>Project Manager</h2>
UK-London
Job ID 2025-1742
Position Type Permanent Full-Time
FTC Duration NA
Post End Date 25/01/2026
<h2>Overview</h2>
RSSB is recruiting a Project Manager to join us on a permanent basis, supporting the successful delivery of a diverse portfolio of projects that make a real impact across the rail industry.
 
Our Project Managers lead the design, development and delivery of projects with budgets ranging from £25k to £500k, ensuring objectives are met within agreed scope, time, cost and quality constraints. Based at our Fenchurch Avenue office, this role offers hybrid working, flexible core hours, and a commuting travel subsidy to support travel into our City of London office. The close date for this role is 25th January 2026.
 
As a Project Manager at RSSB, you will take end-to-end ownership of projects, ensuring delivery in line with RSSB policies, processes and governance requirements. You will establish and lead effective project teams, working collaboratively with both internal and external stakeholders, and motivating others to contribute to project success.
<h2>Responsibilities</h2>
What you’ll do 
Project definition, planning and control 
<ul>
<li>
Define, agree, communicate and maintain clear project requirements throughout the project lifecycle.
</li>
<li>
Develop, maintain and manage project schedules and resourcing plans using Microsoft Project Professional.
</li>
<li>
Build and manage project budgets, including appropriate contingencies.
</li>
<li>
Identify, assess and actively manage project risks, opportunities and issues, drawing on lessons learned.
</li>
<li>
Apply RSSB quality management processes and standards.
</li>
<li>
Prepare and present project documentation for stage gates, reviews and budget approvals.
</li>
<li>
Produce and maintain consolidated project plans.
</li>
<li>
Monitor and report project performance against agreed indicators (cost, schedule, milestones, quality and risk).
</li>
<li>
Establish and manage project reviews to support effective governance.
</li>
<li>
Implement change control procedures and update documentation accordingly.
</li>
<li>
Ensure timely and well governed project closure, incorporating lessons learned.
</li>
</ul>
Stakeholder management and communication 
<ul>
<li>
Manage internal and external stakeholders, recognising their influence, interests and priorities to support successful outcomes and benefits realisation.
</li>
<li>
Work closely with the Programme Manager and communications team to plan and deliver effective communications.
</li>
<li>
Ensure appropriate documentation is prepared for publication and that stakeholder feedback is reflected in project closure reporting.
</li>
</ul>
Supplier management
<ul>
<li>
Under supervision, support procurement activity and manage relationships with external suppliers to ensure delivery to agreed timescales, cost and quality.
</li>
</ul>
<h2>Qualifications</h2>
What we’re looking for 
Essential
<ul>
<li>
An introductory project management qualification (e.g. APM Project Fundamentals, PRINCE2 Foundation) or equivalent practical experience.
</li>
<li>
Experience managing multiple projects or project workstreams across the full lifecycle, with budgets typically up to £150k.
</li>
<li>
Strong communication skills, with the ability to tailor messages to different audiences.
</li>
<li>
Adaptability and resilience when working through change, ambiguity and new opportunities.
</li>
<li>
A collaborative team focused approach, contributing to shared goals and outcomes.
</li>
<li>
A strong sense of ownership, accountability and problem solving.
</li>
<li>
A customer focused mindset, with a commitment to delivering value and high-quality outcomes.
</li>
<li>
Proven ability to build trusted relationships, influence stakeholders and gain credibility.
</li>
<li>
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
</li>
</ul>
Desirable
<ul>
<li>
Experience delivering Digital / IM&amp;T (Information Management &amp; Technology) projects. 
</li>
</ul>
Why Join RSSB? 
We value our people and offer a competitive benefits package to ensure our staff can achieve their best throughout their journey with us. This includes: 
<ul>
<li>
30 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
</li>
<li>
Holiday buy and sell scheme
</li>
<li>
Private medical and dental cover
</li>
<li>
Flexible and hybrid working options
</li>
<li>
Season ticket loan and travel subsidy
</li>
<li>
Cycle to work scheme
</li>
<li>
Volunteer leave
</li>
<li>
Performance-related bonus
</li>
<li>
Excellent pension scheme
</li>
<li>
Learning and development opportunities 
</li>
</ul>
 
We value diversity and equal opportunities in employment and are committed to creating a workplace which is inclusive to everyone. As a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, we encourage candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria, to apply for our jobs. If you have applied under the Disability Confident Scheme, please let us know in advance by us. Find out more about Diversity and Inclusion at RSSB: Rail Safety and Standards Board Careers - VERCIDA 
  
If you require any reasonable adjustments  with respect to our selection process including information in an alternative format, please contact us.
We understand the importance of work-life balance and we offer our staff the flexibility to work within our core hours and the option to vary their location between both the office and home. If you are looking for further flexibility, speak to us at interview stage so that we can consider your request.

Project Manager

<h2>Project Manager</h2>
UK-London
Job ID 2025-1727
Position Type Fixed-Term
Full-Time or Secondment
FTC Duration 15 months
Post End Date 25/01/2026
<h2>Overview</h2>



RSSB is now recruiting for a Project Manager to support Research and Standards focused project work. As Project Manager, you will manage the design, development and delivery of railway related standards change and research projects in order to achieve the project objectives within specified constraints. The projects to be managed are predominantly research projects.
 
This role is offered on a 15month fixedterm contract and is based at the RSSB offices on Fenchurch Avenue. Flexible working arrangements are available, including hybrid working and flexibility around core hours. Required inoffice days are supported by a commuting travel subsidy. The closing date for this role is 25 January 2026.



<h2>Responsibilities</h2>



What you'll do: 
As our Project Manager, you will 
Project Leadership: 
<ul>
<li>Manage delivery of standard change and research projects with project budgets of up to approx one hundred and fifty thousand pounds as delegated by the Senior Project Manager or Programme Manager, in accordance with all relevant RSSB policies, processes and procedures. </li>
<li>Ensure that projects are delivered in accordance with all relevant RSSB policies, processes and procedures</li>
<li>Establish project teams and influence and motivate members of the team to ensure that, through their individual efforts and through collaborative working with internal and external stakeholders, they contribute to project success in line with the project plan. </li>
</ul>
Project Definition, Planning and Control
Deliver projects throughout the lifecycle in line with RSSB processes, and:
<ul>
<li>Ensure that project requirements are clearly defined, agreed and communicated.</li>
<li>Prepare and maintain schedules, taking account of dependencies and resource requirements.</li>
<li>Prepare and present timely project documentation for budget authorisation and stage gates.</li>
<li>Identify and monitor project risks, opportunities and issues, taking account of lessons learned.</li>
<li>Ensure project outputs meet stakeholder requirements and are fit for purpose.</li>
<li>Monitor project progress against plan for agreed project performance indicators.</li>
<li>Manage the contracts and supplier relationships for externally delivered projects.</li>
<li>Manage internal and external stakeholders, taking account of their levels of influence and particular interests, to support the achievement of project objectives and the realisation of benefits, and secure an appropriate level of feedback to facilitate continuous improvement.</li>
<li>Proactively manage project budgets and maintain accurate forecasts. </li>
</ul>



<h2>Qualifications</h2>



What we're looking for: 
<ul>
<li>A recognised project management qualification such as APM Project Fundamentals (PFQ) or equivalent experience.</li>
<li>Experience of managing the successful delivery of projects, with attention to detail and accuracy in all work.</li>
<li>Experience of effective stakeholder and supplier management, with effective presentation, facilitation and chairing skills for stakeholder meetings.</li>
<li>Competent in the use of Microsoft Project, Excel, Word and PowerPoint.</li>
<li>A commitment to RSSB’s values and customer service.</li>
<li>Communicate effectively and share thoughts and ideas through methods appropriate to the audience.</li>
<li>Adapt and respond effectively when embracing new opportunities, change and in navigating uncertainty.</li>
<li>Actively contribute as part of a team and work towards achieving team goals and outcomes.</li>
<li>Take responsibility and demonstrate accountability in completing tasks and achieving objectives, actively seeking to resolve problems and identify opportunities.</li>
<li>Committed to customer service and placing customer satisfaction at the heart of our success to ensure we deliver against our shared goals.</li>
<li>Can work collaboratively within an evolving industry, gaining stakeholder confidence through understanding their goals and motivations and demonstrating credibility as an expert.</li>
<li>Make timely, informed decisions taking account of the benefits and constraints involved</li>
<li>Experience of managing standards change or research projects (desirable) </li>
</ul>
 
Why Join RSSB?
We value our people and offer a competitive benefits package to ensure our staff can achieve their best throughout their journey with us. This includes: 
<ul>
<li>30 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)</li>
<li>Holiday buy and sell scheme</li>
<li>Private medical and dental cover</li>
<li>Flexible and hybrid working options</li>
<li>Season ticket loan and travel subsidy</li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme</li>
<li>Volunteer leave</li>
<li>Performance-related bonus</li>
<li>Excellent pension scheme</li>
<li>Learning and development opportunities </li>
</ul>
To support the onboarding process and getting up to speed, a “buddy” will be assigned, so that any new starter has someone to support them in addition to the line manager. 
We value diversity and equal opportunities in employment and are committed to creating a workplace which is inclusive to everyone. As a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, we encourage candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria, to apply for our jobs. If you have applied under the Disability Confident Scheme, please let us know in advance by emailing us. Find out more about Diversity and Inclusion at RSSB: Rail Safety and Standards Board Careers - VERCIDA
 
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We understand the importance of work-life balance and we offer our staff the flexibility to work within our core hours and the option to vary their location between both the office and home. If you are looking for further flexibility, speak to us at interview stage so that we can consider your request.

Dual Skilled Technician 
Hampshire
£45,000 – £50,000 + Excellent Pension, 31 Days Holiday
Overtime (Earning Potential £ &lt;phone number removed&gt; with overtime)
Hours: 6am – 6pm or 6pm – 6am (Continental Shifts Pattern)
Secure your future. Drive innovation. Make a difference. Transfer your heavy maintenance skills into a stable, rewarding career supporting a vital UK industry. 
The Role and About You
This is a fantastic opportunity to apply your skills in a high-demand industry that is vital to the UK economy. As a qualified Mechanical or Electrical Technician, you will be responsible for keeping a modern fleet of rail vehicles operational and safe.
Whether you are from a background in HGV maintenance, aerospace, plant machinery, marine, the armed forces, or REMEs, your transferable skills in heavy maintenance are exactly what is needed. You are a natural problem-solver and take pride in your craft. You will get the chance to use your skills in fault finding, diagnosis, and repair, while gaining new ones in a long-term, positive career in the railway sector.
What you will be doing:
Maintenance: Perform routine servicing, maintenance, and complex repairs on a modern fleet of rail vehicles.
Reactive Fault Finding: Diagnose and rectify mechanical and electrical faults to minimise downtime and ensure operational excellence.
Operational Support: Carry out essential pre-use checks on tools and equipment, and support key tasks such as topping up fuel and sand levels.
Compliance: Adhere to rigorous engineering standards and procedures, ensuring all relevant documentation and asset management systems are accurately completed.
To join the team, you will need to pass a basic DBS check, a Drugs &amp; Alcohol test, and a full rail medical.
The Company
This is an outstanding opportunity to take your first step in a career within the rail sector. You will be joining a leading UK-based railway company that is recognised for its excellence and commitment to diversity. The company firmly believes its people are its most important asset and is committed to providing a supportive work culture while empowering you with the training and development opportunities you need to reach your full potential. The work you will do has significant social value, helping to transport essential goods and materials to support construction projects across the country.
Next Steps
Ready to take the next step in your engineering career? If you have a background in a heavy maintenance environment and are looking for a rewarding role in a new industry, we encourage you to apply.
Hit the apply button today or email &lt;email address removed&gt;
 to arrange an informal chat. Charlotte will personally review your application and be in touch within 24 hours to discuss your career goals.
About Ganymede Solutions
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Dual Skilled Technician

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