Rail Quality & Safety Leader – Autonomy to Drive Change

Ground Control; Aberdare; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-linked bonus

Pension scheme

Private GP service

Subsidised gym membership

Holiday buy scheme

Job summary

Ground Control in South Wales is seeking a Quality Assurance Manager (Rail) to ensure health, safety, quality, and environmental standards across the division. In this pivotal role, you’ll collaborate closely with senior leaders, promote a robust HSQE culture, and support project compliance to improve operational performance.

Ideal candidates will possess rail industry experience, strong safety compliance knowledge, and excellent communication skills. The position includes competitive salary, performance-linked bonus, and comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Experience in driving HSQE excellence and compliance.
• Ability to promote safety culture across teams.
• Proactive and detail focused, able to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Promote HSQE culture and standards across the division.
• Conduct site visits, audits and report on performance.
• Coach teams to improve safety behaviours and compliance.

Skills

Rail industry experience

Understanding of rail safety and compliance standards

Excellent communication and influencing ability

Strong IT skills

Education

NEBOSH Certificate

IOSH membership

Sentinel competencies (PTS / COSS / PC / ES / SSOWP)

Job description

Ground Control in South Wales is seeking a Quality Assurance Manager (Rail) to ensure health, safety, quality, and environmental standards across the division. In this pivotal role, you’ll collaborate closely with senior leaders, promote a robust HSQE culture, and support project compliance to improve operational performance.

Ideal candidates will possess rail industry experience, strong safety compliance knowledge, and excellent communication skills. The position includes competitive salary, performance-linked bonus, and comprehensive benefits package.