Our client is looking to recruit an Engineering Manager – Rail in either Manchester or York. Engineering Manager – Rail Contract or Permanent Inside IR35 Manchester or York Hybrid Working About you: The EM is responsible for ensuring that there is a clear understanding of the project remit and that the scope is well-defined. The EM will ensure that there is appropriate dialogue between the individuals, companies, projects and alliances that contribute to the wider programme delivery. The EM will also monitor the outputs from the programme to ensure that they cover all aspects of the remit and are consistent with each other. As an EM within our Transportation business you will undertake a key role in developing and delivering our client requirements.As an individual we would look to you to show experience in leadership, delivery performance, and excellent communication skills combined with being a team player.The knowledge, skills and experience we value are varied as we continue to develop diverse teams. You will help to foster a culture of knowledge sharing and continuous improvement, demonstrating adaptability and commitment to supporting others across the team in delivering a high-quality service.Showing leadership of a team of diverse individuals, actively encouraging new ways of thinking to provide an agile delivery environment. As the technical leader and member of the project team you should have excellent communication skills, allowing you to maintain relationships with your client, your team and the organisation.You will communicate progress, potential issues and risks to inform and proposed mitigation to your client and internally. Key Responsibilities: Engineering lead responsible for ensuring that programme identified Key Outputs (KO) or delivery milestones are delivered to meet requirements as planned. Key responsibilities in achieving this outcome include: Define assets and actors which need to change to meet output, including facilitating day in life workshops to determine completeness of scope identification in core and out of core TRU area, Ensure iCRD requirements or technical interface specifications as required have been prepared and issued, understood for all parties, Establish Physical System Architecture noting changes required for KO *not generic architecture used for Hazard Workshops which is owned by CSM team), Maintain Issues, Assumptions, Dependencies records, Write scope element of system definition, Produce RRDs in conjunction with delivery teams to define detail scope of works for each actor, Endorse V&V matrix and record progress, Establish T&C strategy for KO’s, Endorse Safety Management Strategy for KO inc CSM, Own Interfaces list for KO and ensure IDDs are appropriate and up to date, Undertake system integration reviews at key points in the KO development and report on issues and actions required, Input to change and risk management process for KO, Prepare report on KO progress and issues on 4 weekly basis. The engineering lead will work with timetabling modellers, Operation and Maintenance teams, Train Operating Companies and the technical systems integration team to achieve KO delivery. Qualifications&Experience: You will preferably have a Bachelors or Masters Degree (or equivalent Degree) with proven engineering management experience gained across a range of rail projects in a multi-disciplinary environment. It is desirable to be a member of a relevant professional institution with a sound understanding of engineering management principles and application in a rail environment. You will have the ability to: Lead and guide others in implementation of Rail and relevant standards. Undertake Engineering Manager and Contractors Engineering Manager (CEM) role on rail projects. Undertake Designated Project Engineer (DPE) and or Programme Engineering Management (PEM) role on rail projects. Apply relevant rail assurance processes when working on rail design projects. Understand the rail operational environment and constraints to find solutions to operational constraints. Apply principles of rail System Engineering including; requirements specification and management, designing for robustness (Whole System Lifecycle), Safety by Design and System Integration and Verification. Proven ability to engage with, influence, and manage communications at an operational level with the project team and both internal and external stakeholders. Understand the factors affecting motivation of project team members Excellent organisation skills and an ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines Company information At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for an Engineering Managerlooking for new employment. As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included. Sector: Commercial, Admin&Office Support "I have had the pleasure of working with First Recruitment Group over recent years and we have formed a great working relationship. Their understanding of our exacting requirements is outstanding. "The First team are highly experienced and knowledgeable across the recruitment spectrum and operate in the manner you would expect of a professional outfit of their stature. Their attention to detail and approach is faultless and their commitment and drive has helped our business with unique, complex and difficult recruitment requirements. "Sarah, our Account Manager, is an incisive thinker as well as hardworking, diligent and reliable and has an extremely helpful and flexible approach to her work. This reflects in her team and with their ability to communicate at all levels in an honest and trusted consultative manner and gives us great faith in their ability to identify candidates who can help us to drive forward and achieve our business goals. "I have no hesitation in recommending First as a recruitment partner and feel they would be worthy of selection for any engineering or manufacturing business looking for an intelligent and innovative solution." Nuvia “There is nothing negative about the service that we’ve received from First. Without fail they have produced positive feedback. The fact that they have placed a diverse range of skills from PA's to Engineers, just goes to show that they have the core skills, intelligence, and initiative that make them great recruiters, and preferred partners.” Multi-Sector Client "It’s great to work with a recruitment agency we trust. The team at First Recruitment Group are friendly and straight talking and they continue to provide an excellent service. We’re proud to still be working with them after 20 years." “We have required anumber of Quality Assurance/Quality Control candidates within the NuclearIndustry. Since early 2016 First Recruitment Group have provided a number ofQA/QC professionals in locations across the UK. “We have been verypleased with both the quality of supply and the customer service demonstratedand will continue to use their professional services in the future.” “I have worked with First Recruitment Group as my partner ofchoice across a number of large and challenging Oil&Gas projectsinternationally over recent years. “First are a high performing business who are built oncredibility, honesty, expertise. “As we push the frontiers of projects and move in to moreand more challenging and locations, First will continue to be my partner ofchoice to help us deliver our projects with confidence.” TechnipFMC "I have had the pleasure of working with First Recruitment Group over recent years and we have formed a great working relationship. Their understanding of our exacting requirements is outstanding. "The First team are highly experienced and knowledgeable across the recruitment spectrum and operate in the manner you would expect of a professional outfit of their stature. Their attention to detail and approach is faultless and their commitment and drive has helped our business with unique, complex and difficult recruitment requirements. "Sarah, our Account Manager, is an incisive thinker as well as hardworking, diligent and reliable and has an extremely helpful and flexible approach to her work. This reflects in her team and with their ability to communicate at all levels in an honest and trusted consultative manner and gives us great faith in their ability to identify candidates who can help us to drive forward and achieve our business goals. "I have no hesitation in recommending First as a recruitment partner and feel they would be worthy of selection for any engineering or manufacturing business looking for an intelligent and innovative solution." Nuvia “There is nothing negative about the service that we’ve received from First. Without fail they have produced positive feedback. The fact that they have placed a diverse range of skills from PA's to Engineers, just goes to show that they have the core skills, intelligence, and initiative that make them great recruiters, and preferred partners.” Multi-Sector Client "It’s great to work with a recruitment agency we trust. The team at First Recruitment Group are friendly and straight talking and they continue to provide an excellent service. We’re proud to still be working with them after 20 years." “We have required anumber of Quality Assurance/Quality Control candidates within the NuclearIndustry. Since early 2016 First Recruitment Group have provided a number ofQA/QC professionals in locations across the UK. “We have been verypleased with both the quality of supply and the customer service demonstratedand will continue to use their professional services in the future.” “I have worked with First Recruitment Group as my partner ofchoice across a number of large and challenging Oil&Gas projectsinternationally over recent years. “First are a high performing business who are built oncredibility, honesty, expertise. “As we push the frontiers of projects and move in to moreand more challenging and locations, First will continue to be my partner ofchoice to help us deliver our projects with confidence.” TechnipFMC "I have had the pleasure of working with First Recruitment Group over recent years and we have formed a great working relationship. Their understanding of our exacting requirements is outstanding. "The First team are highly experienced and knowledgeable across the recruitment spectrum and operate in the manner you would expect of a professional outfit of their stature. Their attention to detail and approach is faultless and their commitment and drive has helped our business with unique, complex and difficult recruitment requirements. "Sarah, our Account Manager, is an incisive thinker as well as hardworking, diligent and reliable and has an extremely helpful and flexible approach to her work. This reflects in her team and with their ability to communicate at all levels in an honest and trusted consultative manner and gives us great faith in their ability to identify candidates who can help us to drive forward and achieve our business goals. "I have no hesitation in recommending First as a recruitment partner and feel they would be worthy of selection for any engineering or manufacturing business looking for an intelligent and innovative solution." 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