Operations Lead - Rail Infrastructure Upgrades

Northern; York and North Yorkshire; Hybrid; GBP 48,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading train operator in the UK seeks an Operations Manager to develop and review operational standards for major infrastructure changes. The role requires significant experience in railway operations, strong leadership skills, and the ability to collaborate across teams. Responsibilities include overseeing the integration of engineering upgrades into operational practices and ensuring safety standards are met. Attractive benefits include free travel, enhanced family benefits, and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Free Travel

Generous Pension Scheme

Enhanced Family Benefits

Cycle to Work Scheme

Electric Car Scheme

Exclusive Discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Training and Career Development

Recognition Awards

Qualifications

• Experience in railway operations or traincrew work.
• Ability to lead and build relationships with unions and project teams.
• Strong knowledge of operational rules and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement operational standards linked to TRU upgrades.
• Monitor new operational practices to ensure compliance.
• Lead communication strategies for operational changes.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Risk assessment

Project management

Influencing others

Education

A1 and A2 Competence Assessor

NEBOSH Certificate

Safety Auditor

Personal Track Safety

Job description

A leading train operator in the UK seeks an Operations Manager to develop and review operational standards for major infrastructure changes. The role requires significant experience in railway operations, strong leadership skills, and the ability to collaborate across teams. Responsibilities include overseeing the integration of engineering upgrades into operational practices and ensuring safety standards are met. Attractive benefits include free travel, enhanced family benefits, and career development opportunities.