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About the Role

Infrastructure Protection is responsible for safeguarding TfL's railway and transport assets from external activities, neighboring infrastructure, and third-party interfaces. This role will lead the External Risks portfolio, focusing on third-party assets impacting the railway, vehicle incursion risk assessments, and representing TfL in external risk initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development, implementation, and maintenance of a central register for third-party assets that could significantly affect TfL's railway and transport infrastructure.
• Review existing data sources, records, inspections, videos, and maintenance information to identify third-party assets posing a risk to TfL.
• Identify asset owners and maintain productive relationships with external organizations to obtain, verify, and maintain third-party asset information, inspection records, and maintenance arrangements.
• Act as the Infrastructure Protection lead for Vehicle Incursion Risk Assessments across the TfL network, conducting new assessments and reviewing existing ones.
• Represent TfL Infrastructure Protection at bridge strike prevention forums and working groups.
• Collate and analyze bridge strike data to identify trends, emerging risks, and opportunities for risk reduction.
• Manage Outside Party jobs, providing engineering oversight, coordinating stakeholder interfaces, reviewing technical submissions, securing railway consents, and tracking project costs.

Requirements

• Ability to gather, analyze, and interpret engineering, asset, and maintenance information from multiple sources and present findings clearly.
• Ability to engage with and influence a wide range of internal and external stakeholders.
• Ability to develop and maintain databases, asset registers, and information management processes.
• Ability to identify engineering and long-term risks from construction/buildings adjacent to the railway, establish mitigation measures, and communicate risk effectively.
• Ability to produce and interpret plans, drawings, and GIS-based information.
• Ability to negotiate technical details with infrastructure owners, designers, contractors, and other parties.
• Ability to manage program and commercial aspects of project delivery throughout the project lifecycle.
• Understanding of vehicle incursion risks, bridge strike risks, and associated industry guidance.
• Ability to understand and correctly interpret relevant Acts and legal property documentation, including Party Wall etc. Act, Town & Country Planning Act, Access to Neighbouring Lands Act, CDM Regulations, Highways Act, and railway legislation.
• Ability to understand and correctly interpret vesting documents related to ownership, maintenance, and inspection obligations of neighboring third-party assets and property.
• Knowledge of railway infrastructure and interfaces between transport assets and neighboring third-party assets.
• Experience in Civil, Structural, or Infrastructure Engineering, including design, assessment, maintenance, operation, or construction.
• Experience developing, maintaining, or managing engineering asset databases, registers, or information systems.
• Experience building relationships with and influencing a wide range of internal and external stakeholders.
• Experience in operational railway or highway environments and managing external asset interfaces.
• Experience in the execution of demolition, new construction, or maintenance activities in close proximity to operational transport infrastructure.
• Ability to demonstrate right to work in the UK.
• Candidates must be able to demonstrate their right to work in the UK.
• TfL is unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.

Skills

• Engineering advice and guidance
• Third-party asset management
• Vehicle incursion risk assessment
• External risk initiative representation
• Stakeholder engagement and influence
• Database and asset register management
• Risk identification and mitigation
• Plan and drawing interpretation
• GIS-based information interpretation
• Technical negotiation
• Program and commercial management
• Analysis of engineering, asset, and maintenance information
• Clear presentation of findings
• Bridge strike prevention
• Highway safety
• Vehicle restraint systems
• Structural Inspections and Assessments interpretation

Location

• Stratford

Work Type

• Permanent
• Hybrid working

Experience Level

• Senior Engineer
• Senior

Education Level

• Chartered/Incorporated Engineer, recognised international equivalent or possesses relevant knowledge and experience in the field of Transport Asset Management, External Risks and Engineering/Development adjacent to the Railway.

Salary/Compensations

• Circa £65,000 (dependent on skills and experience)

Benefits

• Final salary pension scheme
• Free travel on the TfL network
• Reimbursement of 75% of the cost of a standard class Ticket for National Rail travel from home
• 30 days annual leave plus public and bank holidays
• Private healthcare discounted scheme (optional)
• Tax-efficient cycle-to-work programme
• Retail, health, leisure and travel offers
• Discounted Eurostar travel

About the Company

• Infrastructure Protection is responsible for protecting TfL's railway and transport assets from risks arising from external activities, neighbouring infrastructure, and third-party interfaces.
• Transport for London (TfL) is committed to work-life balance.

Equal Opportunity

• We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion.
• We want to represent the city we serve, which will help us become a more innovative and efficient organisation.
• Our goal is to make our recruitment as inclusive as possible.
• We are a disability confident employer who guarantee an interview to any disabled candidate who meets all of the essential criteria.
• We use anonymising software that removes identifying information from CVs and cover letters to make the process fair.