Alliance Configuration Management Engineer

In this role you will develop and implement the alliance-wide configuration management framework for the Rail Systems Alliance. You will coordinate with alliance partners to ensure consistent configuration control, change management, and interface management across contracts and disciplines. You will ensure designs, approvals, and assets stay aligned, traceable, and compliant through the asset lifecycle. This is a pivotal role for governance, risk reduction, and timely project delivery in a large-scale rail program.

• competitive salary
• family-friendly policies
• company car/car allowance/travel allowance
• 8 % matched pension contributions
• private healthcare
• life assurance

• Define alliance approach to configuration identification and baselining, aligning design docs, BIM models and physical assets
• Develop and agree common change control methods and governance across the alliance
• Oversee configuration status accounting with auditable records and revision histories
• Establish assurance requirements and support audits and quality reviews
• Coordinate integration of configuration management with BIM and digital engineering processes
• Develop and maintain alliance-wide configuration management procedures and support governance forums
• Support escalation and resolution of cross-contract configuration and interface issues
• Engage with HS2, delivery partners and assurance bodies to promote alignment on configuration management principles
• Lead or support alliance-wide configuration management working groups and forums

• Degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering (or related field)
• Strong understanding of configuration management principles (e.g. ISO 10007)
• Experience in large infrastructure or rail projects
• Knowledge of BIM and digital engineering practices (e.g. ISO 19650)
• Experience with change control processes and systems integration
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills

• stakeholder management
• communication skills
• Configuration management principles ISO 10007
• BIM and digital engineering practices ISO 19650
• Change control processes and systems integration
• Information and digital management