Operations Risk Control Co-ordinator

Description

• Attend signal-sighting committees, as required.
• Record levels of risk and control measures identified, providing the results to the relevant senior managers.
• Undertake, review and authorise quantitative and qualitative risk assessments, in accordance with the relevant standards.
• Assist in the input to new signalling schemes, checking scheme diagrams to provide compliance with risk assessments and recommended mitigations, as required.
• Support the delivery of route safety meetings, including OPSRAM and TCRAG.
• Lead operational input into renewal / modernisation / closureprojects for inclusion in the business plan, taking into account operating requirements and risk mitigation factors.
• Determine suitable and sufficient risk control measures supported by cost benefit analysis as appropriate.
• Carry out SPAD and irregular working risk ranking assessments within defined timescales and communicate the results to the designated competent person (DCP), as required.
• As required, act as the team’s principal contact with both internal and external stakeholders for specific areas of risk which may include; signal risk, operating irregularities, stations, route crime and workforce health and safety.

Requirements

• Detailed knowledge of Railway Safety Principles and Guidance
• Previous experience in an operating, engineering, station or safety environment
• Good knowledge of quantified and qualitative risk assessment techniques
• Good knowledge of railway operating principles, with particular reference to signalling principles
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
• Good knowledge of human factors and public interface risks
• Experience of preparing concise, comprehensive and informative reports
• Demonstrate influencing skills
• A recognised risk or health and safety professional qualification

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance