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Our increasingly successful work within the rail sector has led to the need for a new Engineering Director to work on predominantly the Docklands Light Railway, plus other networks.Based in East London the successful candidate will have solid engineering experience within the rail sector gained at either senior management of director level.In general, your tasks could include:
Lead and direct the engineering teams to deliver a safe and high quality railway service
Ensure the maintenance of the highest possible professional and technical engineering standards
Formulate policies and procedures to ensure all engineering assets are operated to meet the requirements of the franchise agreement, statutory agreements and health and safety legislation
Contribute towards the formulation of strategy and direct the business to meet the objectives of the company
Full line management responsibility for all the engineering directorate
The successful applicant will:
Be educated to degree level in a relevant discipline
Have extensive experience at senior management level in railway operations, including a good working knowledge of railway engineering and operating principles and safety delivered through multi-disciplinary teams in a complex contractual environment
Show proven leadership and influencing skills operating at board level
This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of the world’s leading companies of its type and help to drive forward many aspects of this division.A highly competitive remuneration package is on offer to the successful candidate.For an informal chat about the role please contact Bill Maynard on 01256 740 300.