Rolling Stock Projects Engineer – Depot Delivery & Safety

Porterbrook; Long Marston; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme 1.5x

Healthcare cash plan

Flexible working

25 days leave + holidays

Training & development support

Job summary

Porterbrook is seeking a Rolling Stock Projects Engineer to join the Long Marston Rail Innovation Centre team. You will support the Rolling Stock Projects Manager to deliver safe, compliant projects within Porterbrook standards, manage RAID logs, and coordinate controls to keep risks ALARP.

You will also monitor delivery KPIs, assist with audits, plan day-to-day activities, and ensure maintenance facilities stay safe and operable.

Qualifications

• Degree or HNC (or equivalent) in an engineering discipline.
• Formal Project Management qualification required.
• Experience in project/contract management within an operational environment.
• Experience in rolling stock maintenance or modification programmes.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Rolling Stock Projects Manager to deliver rolling stock projects safely and in line with Porterbrook standards.
• Manage RAID logs and coordinate controls to keep risks ALARP.
• Maintain KPIs to monitor delivery performance and service levels.
• Support close-out of audit findings related to rolling stock projects.
• Plan day-to-day activities for LM Operations team to ensure safe delivery.
• Conduct regular inspections and ensure maintenance facilities are safe and operable.
• Review RAMS for rolling stock activities to ensure safe scope.
• Issue and close permits to work for rolling stock tasks at LMRIC.
• Collaborate with Operations Planner to plan train movements and resources.
• Contribute to strategic development of rolling stock maintenance capability.

Skills

Project management

Railway depot management

RAMS review

Stakeholder management

Contract management

Project planning

Financial awareness

Engineering instructions & drawings

HSQE compliance

Education

Degree or HNC in engineering

Formal Project Management qualification

Tools

Project management tools

Job description

Porterbrook is seeking a Rolling Stock Projects Engineer to join the Long Marston Rail Innovation Centre team. You will support the Rolling Stock Projects Manager to deliver safe, compliant projects within Porterbrook standards, manage RAID logs, and coordinate controls to keep risks ALARP.

You will also monitor delivery KPIs, assist with audits, plan day-to-day activities, and ensure maintenance facilities stay safe and operable.