Asset Protection Scheme Interface Manager

Asset Protection Scheme Interface Manager

• Type: Contract
• Town/City: East Riding of Yorkshire
• Posted: 18/03/2025
• Reference: BBBH3373_1742294126

Job Description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for multiple Asset Protection Scheme Interface Managers to join a leading rail infrastructure team on a temporary basis . This role is based in York or Gateshead , with a hybrid working model requiring at least three days per week on-site . The position is initially for 12 months , with the option to extend, offering a competitive rate of up to £300 per day , depending on location and experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement solutions for externally funded, high-value, and politically sensitive rail projects, ensuring seamless risk integration with operational railway activities.
• Assess client project requirements, clarify operational railway interface needs, and provide strategic solutions for early and accurate decision-making.
• Collaborate with CDM duty holders to ensure compliance with CDM Regulations .
• Support Network Rail\’s interface with projects, ensuring resource allocation and adherence to established processes.
• Facilitate agreements regarding infrastructure change responsibilities under the Common Safety Method – Risk Assessment Regulations while monitoring risk and project performance.
• Analyse lessons learned and refine project strategies for improved future delivery.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, managing expectations and advocating for project interests.
• Provide support for accident, incident, and close call events , sharing insights with client teams.

Essential Experience & Qualifications:

• Degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent experience.
• Membership (or working towards membership) of the Association for Project Management (APM).
• PRINCE2 Foundation or equivalent project management certification.
• Strong knowledge of operational railway and infrastructure.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Team player with the ability to build relationships quickly and share knowledge effectively .
• Ability to constructively challenge ideas and make informed decisions .
• Understanding of project commercial requirements and programme controls .
• Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental legislation , including CDM Regulations and CSM-RA .
• Experience in project budget management .
• Knowledge of the GRIP (Governance for Railway Investment Projects) lifecycle .
• Understanding of investment, commercial, and procurement practices .
• Previous experience within Asset Protection .
• Familiarity with rail infrastructure maintenance techniques .
• Knowledge of rail possessions and isolations .

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