Job Description We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Rail Track Technical Lead / CEM to support Bids and Projects in the UK and International Rail Division. The ideal candidate will be Take a lead role in managing the design team and managing all technical aspects related to interdisciplinary coordination, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, managing stakeholder relationships, and driving project success. The role is based in our London office. Within your discipline you will be accountable for: Management of your discipline on projects, Ensure compliance with the relevant lifesaving rules, Proactively review design documentation to ensure construction risks are mitigated at the design stage, Review and sign off the relevant safety documentation as required (CPP/WPP/TB) Review, evaluate and implement rail industry standards to ensure compliance of the engineering deliverables to the standards (quality), Brief the engineering team as necessary on standard updates, Maintain and develop competency of the engineering team within your discipline. You will also work on: Biding opportunities across the UK and International Rail business: to support the growth of revenue and capability of ETS Engineering Directorate, Projects for multiple commissions across the UK and International Rail business When working on bids and projects, you will act as: Bid Lead (CDPO)/ Project Director for some specific assignments, or, Technical Lead / CEM for HS2, Network Rail, or Third Party rail, projects with overall accountability for all engineering activities and outputs on the projects (reporting to a Project Director). And provide on these bids and projects, senior engineering management with extensive lifecycle-wide knowledge of railway systems, including project delivery, systems assurance, safety engineering (CSM, interoperability, CDM), infrastructure and rail vehicle engineering. Your responsibilities will include but not be limited to: Take a lead role in managing the design team in your discipline and managing all technical aspects related to interdisciplinary coordination Implement efficient processes to manage system safety (including CDM, CSM-RA and interoperability), Verification and Validation (V&V) and system assurance For some commissions, lead the whole technical production (cross-discipline) of the project, i.e. act as Task Responsible/ Technical fee and being the unique interlocutor of the Project Director, Be responsible for progressing all design and development activities and ensure the design activities / deliverables (e.g. reports, calculations, drawings etc.) are delivered on time and budget Be responsible for the consistency of the deliverables across all projects Plan and co-ordinate the activities of the design team (CAD, engineers, expert resources) It is anticipated that the role and day-to-day management will take 10% maximum of your time and the Bid/ Project role minimum 90%