T&C Manager

We are seeking an experienced Test & Commissioning Manager with a strong background delivering London Underground projects. This is a hands-on role requiring proven leadership of Test & Commissioning teams, strong planning capability, and the ability to work closely with project and engineering management to safely deliver complex rail systems into service.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage Test & Commissioning activities across London Underground projects

• Plan, sequence, and integrate T&C activities into the wider project programme

• Line manage and coordinate a team of Test & Commissioning Engineers

• Maintain hands-on involvement in testing, fault finding, and commissioning activities

• Interface with Project Managers, Engineers, Planners, and LU stakeholders

• Ensure compliance with LU standards, assurance, safety, and handover requirements

• Support project delivery, readiness, and possession planning

• Produce and manage test plans, procedures, schedules, and reports

Essential Experience

• Proven Test & Commissioning experience on London Underground projects

• Strong planning and programme integration capability

• Experience managing and leading T&C engineering teams

• Hands-on technical background (not purely desk-based)

• Experience working within complex, safety-critical rail environments

• Ability to interface confidently with LU, contractors, and internal stakeholders

Desirable

• Some project management or delivery experience

• Background in systems such as signalling, power, stations, telecoms, or integrated rail systems

• Familiarity with LU assurance processes and safety management systems

This contract role is being advertised on behalf of Benjamin-Grace Limited who are operating as an Employment Business.