Engineering administrator safety systems

We require an Engineering Administrator for one of Northern Irelands largest Public Body #39;s. You will oversee, plan and coordinate access to the Northern Ireland Railways Infrastructure to allow works to take place safely in accordance with relevant standards and procedures. You will support the Management Team in carrying out their functions in relation to technical, safety and competence management. In addition, continuously drive safety improvements in arrangements for the planning and protection of engineering works on or about the railway. As a Engineering Administrator your new role will include but not be limited to the following: Ensure that track possessions are planned with the safest and most efficient access opportunities, working closely with the infrastructure asset managers and project management team Managing the planning system - tracking trends and identifying areas for improvement Liaise with the Rail Undertaking and Traffic Department to ensure that collaborative working arrangements are maintained. Chair Weekly Operating Notice meetings and check that publications match possession arrangements. Develop safe system of work procedures and ensure that these arrangements are adhered to Authorise safe system of work arrangements submitted by possession planners and verify that the level of protection is appropriate. Monitor performance in relation to engineering access planning systems, access requests and planning performance review. Provide support during degraded working by carrying out contingency working competencies (eg. Emergency Operator, Points Operator, Pilotman, Bridge Strike Nominee etc).A full job description can be provided upon request. Please note this is a 6 month contract however it is likely to be extended or made permanent. Essential experience should include the following: Minimum of 3 years #39; experience in a safety critical environment A relevant third level qualification Experience of using MS Office, including Outlook, Word Excel Good working knowledge of safety processes, safety management systems and competence management systems Ability to liaise with operational, technical and engineering personnel to co-ordinate effective planning arrangements Able to work nights and weekends when required Full driving licence and access to a vehicle.It would be Desirable if candidates had the following: Experience in a railway environment and understanding of railway rules and regulationsIf you feel this Engineering Administrator role is something you may be interested in and you would like to be considered please apply via the button shown. To speak with one of our Engineering Consultants and find out more about the role please call Anne or Michael at Wellington Professional Recruitment. Please also be aware that any correspondence or discussions related to this opportunity will be conducted with the utmost of confidentiality. This vacancy is being advertised by Wellington Professional Recruitment Ltd. The services advertised by Wellington Professional Recruitment Ltd are those of an Employment Agency on behalf of our client