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Milton Keynes, Gb

Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom

*Communicate with clients and understand their requirements.*Identify any problems, risks and potential issues.*Create a proposal and plan a 'Turnkey' solution that meets the customers expectations.*Liaise with customer stakeholders to ensure smooth ‘First in Class’ delivery and project kick-off. *Manage the engineering project teams.*Monitor progress to deliver the planned project on-time and within budget.*Manage the project risks and problem solve any issues… Show more *Communicate with clients and understand their requirements.*Identify any problems, risks and potential issues.*Create a proposal and plan a 'Turnkey' solution that meets the customers expectations.*Liaise with customer stakeholders to ensure smooth ‘First in Class’ delivery and project kick-off. *Manage the engineering project teams.*Monitor progress to deliver the planned project on-time and within budget.*Manage the project risks and problem solve any issues throughout the project program.*Conduct site audits and verifications to ensure: -Health & Safety is maintained. -Process & procedures are adhered to. -Quality is to the highest standards our customers expect.*Chair meetings and present KPI’s to all stakeholders, communicating project progress and status.*Identify any lessons learnt during the project.*Follow up on actions to ensure we continue to deliver a strong 'Turnkey' project to our customers. Show less

Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

Managed the engineering operations department having direct responsibility for the Field and Production teams delivering Safety-Critical projects on Rolling Stock at railway maintenance depots throughout the UK. Specialising in Doors, HVAC and Toilet systems.Performed site audits and verifications ensuring all field teams adhere to the agreed safe working practices and the expected quality of the business and clients.Set and reviewed ‘Key Performance Indicators’, to ensure each project… Show more Managed the engineering operations department having direct responsibility for the Field and Production teams delivering Safety-Critical projects on Rolling Stock at railway maintenance depots throughout the UK. Specialising in Doors, HVAC and Toilet systems.Performed site audits and verifications ensuring all field teams adhere to the agreed safe working practices and the expected quality of the business and clients.Set and reviewed ‘Key Performance Indicators’, to ensure each project was delivered safely, on time, within budget, and presented to the Senior Management team at monthly business reviews.Chaired various meetings to plan the department’s objectives, resources, and immediate operational risks. Monitored and reviewed employee’s inductions and competency development ensuring they received the right training to deliver safety-critical and quality work.Handled the Accident and Incident investigations of the Engineering team, when on-site related, I present the investigation and recommendations to the clients and key stakeholders.Managed and led disciplinary hearings.Handled resource planning and identified future resource requirements. Supervised recruitment interviews and skills tests ensuring the best candidate are identified.Supported the introduction of new projects, ensuring resources, communication, project targets, procedures, processes, reporting, and site footprints are set up correctly and understood by the team.Managed the corporate Quality Management System and implemented changes and updates that were identified and required.Responsible for all client interfaces for the onsite engineering team. Show less

Bedford Cauldwell Depot

Managed a team of contractors and engineers delivering safety-critical maintenance of the Thameslink fleet.Deputised for the Train Maintenance Depot in the absence of the Depot Manager.Managed annual leave, rosters, competency, training requirements, and performance reviews.Planned and delivered planned and unplanned maintenance work, heavy repair work, ultra-axle testing, and wheel lathe requirements for the Thameslink fleet.Conducted ‘In process checks’ to prevent staff… Show more Managed a team of contractors and engineers delivering safety-critical maintenance of the Thameslink fleet.Deputised for the Train Maintenance Depot in the absence of the Depot Manager.Managed annual leave, rosters, competency, training requirements, and performance reviews.Planned and delivered planned and unplanned maintenance work, heavy repair work, ultra-axle testing, and wheel lathe requirements for the Thameslink fleet.Conducted ‘In process checks’ to prevent staff accidents and fleet failures.Liaised with warranty and technical staff and other key stakeholders in the resolution of operational failures and long-term failure trends.Provided key technical advice to drivers during operational train faults and failures.Responsible for operational, safety-critical, and technical decisions.Managed the deferred work for the company’s fleet of trains and produced monthly plans for Senior Managers.Monitored the fleet’s in-service failures and performance.Deputised for the Senior Production Manager, covering on-call duties as and when required. Show less

Bedford Cauldwell Depot

Conducted fault-finding activities and resolved repeat failures on the company’s fleet of trains, utilising various media means and fault-finding techniques.Advised and briefed the managers and maintenance staff on technical issues.Conducted ‘Final work inspections’ and technical verifications to improve work quality and prevent repeat failures.

Bedford Cauldwell Depot

Kempston

St Johns Garage, Bedford