Installation Manager Freight in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Working closely with the Materials Manager, Fitment Partners, Quality Assurance, Engineering and Customer, the Installation Manager shall be responsible for:

• Will be the main representative on third-party Traction Maintenance Depots and Railway Works to co-ordinate the First in Class installation works for the Freight ETCS project and Fleet Installation.


• Will take a lead role in liaison with and supervision of fitment partners to ensure installations are progressed to an agreed programme and any technical issues arising are addressed.


• Will support procurement and the factory in the supply and management of installation kits supplied to site.


• Will be the main point of contact on site between the installation teams and test teams.


• Will produce programme updates and regular reports to both internal and external groups.


• Will work closely with the engineering team members in Derby and Chippenham.


• Will have a key role in the wider stakeholder management associated with large industry projects.


• Provide key input and ideas to help determine the most appropriate technical, product and commercial solutions within the given geographical and technical environment.


• Ensure innovation and value engineering is applied to all proposals.


• A key player within the project organisation.


• Maintain all required records in accordance with company procedures


• Ensure Health, Safety and Environmental requirements are complied with at all times (on site, in the office, when travelling)


• Promote the safety behavioural culture in the team and develop a safe working environment


• Develop Mental Health awareness
  
  Must be willing to fill gaps in own knowledge and experience through taking a pro-active approach to learning and seeking information from within and outside the company.


• Demonstrates customer focus in all work carried out.


• Experience of working to industry quality and safety standards.


• Strong and effective communicator at all levels within the business and in front of new and existing customers.


• Demonstrates innovative and creative thinking when performing problem solving initiatives.


• Highly motivated, dependable and self-reliant., Proven experience in Rail Vehicles retrofit/modification projects


• Proven and demonstrable experience of this type of role within the rail industry.


• Recognised Level 3 Apprenticeship


• HNC/HND in an appropriate field (e.g., Electrical or Mechanical Engineering)


• Experience in project mobilisation and implementing new or existing procedures and processes