Rail Systems Design Lead: Integration & Safety for HS2

BAM UK & Ireland; Bishop's Castle; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Private healthcare

Life assurance

26 days holiday

Wellbeing days

Volunteer day

Development opportunities

Company car / travel allowance

Job summary

BAM UK & Ireland is recruiting a Rail Systems Lead Design Manager for the HS2 Track infrastructure project. Based in London or Birmingham, you will coordinate interfaces between track systems, design partners and alliance members, and lead spatial coordination and design governance across a major rail program.

You will chair coordination meetings, resolve design clashes, and ensure safety and client requirements are met. Strong leadership and rail industry experience are essential.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in rail systems design and integration.
• Experience coordinating multidisciplinary design on large-scale rail projects.
• Ability to lead design coordination meetings and manage stakeholder interfaces.
• Strong understanding of design governance, safety and assurance processes.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate interfaces between Track systems, contractors and alliance members.
• Lead spatial coordination of rail systems designs and manage design clashes.
• Chair and facilitate design coordination meetings and workshops.
• Monitor progress and ensure delivery aligns with client requirements and milestones.
• Promote Health and Safety in Design across disciplines.

Skills

Rail systems design

Multidisciplinary coordination

Interface management

Design governance

Education

Civil or Mechanical Engineering degree

Chartered Engineer (CEng) or working towards

ICE/IMeche/IET membership

Job description

BAM UK & Ireland is recruiting a Rail Systems Lead Design Manager for the HS2 Track infrastructure project. Based in London or Birmingham, you will coordinate interfaces between track systems, design partners and alliance members, and lead spatial coordination and design governance across a major rail program.

You will chair coordination meetings, resolve design clashes, and ensure safety and client requirements are met. Strong leadership and rail industry experience are essential.