Fleet Safety Manager
London | Permanent | £70,000 - £73,000/year | www.cv-library.co.uk |
GTS Transportation is currently recruiting for a Fleet Safety Manager to work for our client in the Rail Industry, based in London.
Company Overview:
Our client is a leading railway transportation provider committed to ensuring safety, compliance, and operational excellence. Operating within a dynamic rail network, they prioritize the maintenance of high standards and legislative adherence in fleet management.
Job Summary:
The Fleet Safety & Standards Manager will lead the compliance efforts at East Ham Depot, ensuring alignment with evolving standards and legislation related to traction and rolling stock (T&RS) and plant operations. This role is crucial in constructing and implementing systems to guarantee staff, contractor, and public safety, while also supporting cost-effective maintenance and improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
Review and implement technical standards and legislation relevant to T&RS and plant maintenance, ensuring compliance with existing and new requirements.
Specify audit scopes to ensure compliance with legislation, industry standards, and company policies.
Maintain and enhance the ISO9001 Quality Management System and ISO14001 Environmental Management System.
Approve engineering change documents and concessions, and monitor safety performance of fleet personnel and contractors.
Ensure depot staff are protected from hazardous substances and oversee safety-related meetings and audits.
Provide mentorship for engineering graduates and apprentices, and offer guidance on engineering issues.
Manage safety labelling on fleets, represent the company at industry events, and develop safety management procedures.
Procure technical consultancy work as directed and provide support during emergencies and incidents.
Deputize for the Head of Engineering and lead the engineering training resource.
Qualifications and Experience:
Chartered Mechanical, Electrical, or Electronic engineer preferred; equivalent experience accepted.
Extensive technical knowledge and practical experience in T&RS maintenance.
Experience in fleet maintenance from an operational depot and strong management skills.
Proficiency in relevant statutory requirements, codes of practice, and industry standards.
Proven experience in the Rolling Stock Industry, with experience in management roles.
Demonstrated ability in technical documentation creation and effective communication.
Safety training/certification including fire safety, NEBOSH Safety Management, and Personal Track Safety.
How to Apply:
If you possess the requisite experience and skills for this challenging role in railway safety and standards management, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the position to Alice Wright at or call (phone number removed)
Company Overview:
Our client is a leading railway transportation provider committed to ensuring safety, compliance, and operational excellence. Operating within a dynamic rail network, they prioritize the maintenance of high standards and legislative adherence in fleet management.
Job Summary:
The Fleet Safety & Standards Manager will lead the compliance efforts at East Ham Depot, ensuring alignment with evolving standards and legislation related to traction and rolling stock (T&RS) and plant operations. This role is crucial in constructing and implementing systems to guarantee staff, contractor, and public safety, while also supporting cost-effective maintenance and improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
Review and implement technical standards and legislation relevant to T&RS and plant maintenance, ensuring compliance with existing and new requirements.
Specify audit scopes to ensure compliance with legislation, industry standards, and company policies.
Maintain and enhance the ISO9001 Quality Management System and ISO14001 Environmental Management System.
Approve engineering change documents and concessions, and monitor safety performance of fleet personnel and contractors.
Ensure depot staff are protected from hazardous substances and oversee safety-related meetings and audits.
Provide mentorship for engineering graduates and apprentices, and offer guidance on engineering issues.
Manage safety labelling on fleets, represent the company at industry events, and develop safety management procedures.
Procure technical consultancy work as directed and provide support during emergencies and incidents.
Deputize for the Head of Engineering and lead the engineering training resource.
Qualifications and Experience:
Chartered Mechanical, Electrical, or Electronic engineer preferred; equivalent experience accepted.
Extensive technical knowledge and practical experience in T&RS maintenance.
Experience in fleet maintenance from an operational depot and strong management skills.
Proficiency in relevant statutory requirements, codes of practice, and industry standards.
Proven experience in the Rolling Stock Industry, with experience in management roles.
Demonstrated ability in technical documentation creation and effective communication.
Safety training/certification including fire safety, NEBOSH Safety Management, and Personal Track Safety.
How to Apply:
If you possess the requisite experience and skills for this challenging role in railway safety and standards management, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the position to Alice Wright at or call (phone number removed)
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