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Location
Derby, GB
Department Name
Eastern Region
About Network Rail
Join Our Team at Network Rail!
Investing in our people is key to enhancing the safety, reliability, and efficiency of our railway system. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact, then this opportunity is for you!
About our people and the recruitment process - We're an inclusive employer of choice and we welcome applications from everyone! We encourage our colleagues to work flexibly, as we know traditional working patterns don't always fit. If you want to consider working flexibly, just let us know and we'll do our best to help and invest in your career with us, whilst you have a healthy work life balance.
We're also a Disability Confident Leader employer and we'll try our best to adapt the process and offer a reasonable alternative to help support people with disabilities access, apply and interview for roles.
Brief Description
Lead the Operations Risk team in the delivery of compliance inspections, operational risk assessments, monitoring of operational interfaces and maintenance of the systems developed to monitor Route safety and environmental performance.
About the role (External)
Key Accountabilities
1. Act as the lead for the Route on the measurement, assessment and monitoring of business risk, operational risk and crime and disorder, including the development of control measures and the monitoring of their application and efficacy.
2. Lead the delivery of relevant information regarding all accidents/incidents in an appropriate format and within appropriate timescales to line managers and other relevant organisations.
3. Co-ordinate the implementation of health, safety, quality and environment plans and objectives within the Route.
4. Co-ordinate the facilitation of and professional operational safety expertise to the OPSRAM, TCRAG and other Route level safety interface meetings as required.
5. Ascertain whether operational safety and quality systems are being consistently introduced and that arrangements are in place to undertake sampling of Route based operations to identify best practice as well as areas for improvement.
6. Lead the review and authorisation of completed operational, crime and disorder and occupational risk assessments through a consistent application of the process and understanding of cost/benefit of any additional controls.
7. Lead the regular review of the operational risk profile, providing appropriate actions and close out to address emerging risks, including level crossings, and record these within the relevant risk registers.
8. Lead the delivery of the programme of measurement activity to support the Route in managing operational compliance and allocate the delivery of the objectives to Signalling Inspectors.
9. Co-ordinate the formulation of task based instructions derived from the relevant standards and promulgate and embed these within the managed stations environment.
10. Lead the provision of Occupational Health and Safety advice to the Route as required.
Essential
- Able to demonstrate a comprehensive knowledge of railway operating rules, regulations and standards
- Proven significant experience of successful railway operations management at middle or senior management level
- Able to demonstrate a detailed understanding of strategic safety management
- Understanding of workforce safety risks associated with railway operations
- NEBOSH Certificate
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Desirable
NEBOSH DiplomaSalary: £53,202 - £59,853
Closing date: 19th July 2023 - Late applications will not be accepted.
Drugs and Alcohol Standard:
Our Drugs and Alcohol Standard is changing as of 16.01.2023. All prospective candidates who have not been offered a conditional role by 16.01.2023 will be required to undergo and pass a drugs and alcohol test. Your application will be rescinded if you record a positive test. All positive drugs and alcohol test results for prospective candidates will be securely held on Sentinel database and a 5 year suspension from applying for a safety critical role, a role which requires PTS certification or a Key Safety role on Network Rail Managed Infrastructure will be enforced.
You can visit Evenbreaks Career Hive for advice on accessibility support if you're unsure of the options available. Should you require any reasonable adjustments/modifications, please add a note to your application.
