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Leeds (location flexible) | Permanent | Competitive Salary + Final Salary Pension + Benefits
A nationally critical freight programme is rolling out ERTMS across the UK rail network and we're looking for an experienced Assurance Lead to shape its success.
You'll lead the assurance strategy, own APIS/PIU delivery, and ensure full compliance with safety and regulatory frameworks including CSM-REA, 4-SP, and ESAC. This role is central to modernising freight operations through cutting-edge digital signalling.
What you’ll be doing:-
Develop and implement assurance frameworks across safety, technical and regulatory areas
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Engage with key stakeholders: ORR, Network Rail, AsBo, and industry partners
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Lead on hazard/risk management, safety case delivery, and system integration evidence
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Advise senior leadership on risk, compliance, and industry standards
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Champion a culture of assurance and safety throughout the programme
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Proven experience leading assurance on major rail or ERTMS/ETCS programmes
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Strong knowledge of CSM-REA, safety cases, and regulatory engagement
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Skilled communicator with stakeholder influence across complex programmes
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(Bonus) CEng status, knowledge of 4-SP, ESAC, and freight operations
This is your chance to lead assurance on one of the UK’s most impactful digital rail programmes—driving innovation, compliance, and the future of freight.
Apply now or message for a confidential chat, or send a CV to Connor at (url removed)
Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
