Rail M&E & CRE Technical Lead: Station Upgrades

Morgan Sindall Infrastructure; Manchester; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday entitlement

Flexible working

Pension scheme

Learning & development support

Private Medical Insurance

Share-save scheme

Cycle to work

Job summary

Morgan Sindall Infrastructure is seeking an experienced Technical Manager to join the Rail team, delivering station enhancement and accessibility schemes. You will provide technical oversight from design through commissioning, handover to entry into service, and act as CRE for M&E and Telecoms.

You will lead technical delivery across multiple projects, coordinating with contractors, suppliers and stakeholders to ensure safety, compliance and quality.

Qualifications

• Experience leading technical delivery in rail projects.
• Experience as CRE or similar multi-disciplinary technical lead.
• Knowledge of M&E/Telecoms within rail.
• Experience managing testing, commissioning, handover and entry into service.

Responsibilities

• Act as the M&E and Telecoms CRE across station enhancement projects.
• Provide technical leadership and assurance from design to handover.
• Lead delivery of all M&E and telecoms activities for station works.
• Develop and manage technical delivery programmes aligned with milestones.
• Coordinate M&E and telecoms with civil and multidisciplinary teams.
• Define technical scopes and support procurement for specialist packages.
• Manage contractors and suppliers ensuring compliance with specs and standards.
• Review and approve WPPs, TBSs and ITPs.
• Manage interfaces between station systems and wider rail infrastructure.
• Develop testing and commissioning strategies; oversee FAT, SAT and ITPs.
• Ensure commissioning, certification and engineering assurance are completed.
• Produce as-built drawings, asset information and maintenance manuals.
• Lead handover activities and support operational readiness.
• Manage defect resolution and entry into service support.
• Provide technical guidance to project teams and leadership.

Skills

Technical leadership

CRE oversight

Rail systems

Stakeholder management

Problem solving

Commissioning

Education

HNC in engineering

CRE accreditation

Access for All experience

Station refurbishment experience

Job description

Morgan Sindall Infrastructure is seeking an experienced Technical Manager to join the Rail team, delivering station enhancement and accessibility schemes. You will provide technical oversight from design through commissioning, handover to entry into service, and act as CRE for M&E and Telecoms.

You will lead technical delivery across multiple projects, coordinating with contractors, suppliers and stakeholders to ensure safety, compliance and quality.