Are you a visionary leader with extensive experience in rail planning? A leading recruitment agency is seeking a talented professional to take on the role of **Head of Rail Planning** for a high-profile client within the rail sector. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a lasting impact in a dynamic and innovative organization.Role HighlightsTeam Leadership & Development - Lead and mentor a team of skilled planners across specialized areas, fostering collaboration and high performance.Planning & Compliance Oversight - Drive seamless planning efforts across the business while ensuring adherence to industry standards and regulatory requirements.Strategic Process Management - Refine processes for operational efficiency, project visibility, and enhanced team collaboration.Stakeholder Collaboration - Work with senior stakeholders to optimize delivery and enhance processes across functions.Risk Mitigation & Technology - Implement risk management strategies and oversee the use of cutting-edge planning tools to ensure project success.Ideal Candidate Profile - **Experience:** Over 10 years in senior rail planning roles, with expertise in leading multidisciplinary teams. - **Leadership Skills:** Proven ability to build, lead, and develop high-performing teams. - **Industry Knowledge:** Strong familiarity with rail planning disciplines and compliance standards. - **Technical Proficiency:** Advanced skills in planning software and tools, complemented by robust analytical capabilities. - **Education:** Bachelor's degree in project management, engineering, or related fields (preferred).What's on Offer? - Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package - Company pension scheme - Generous holiday allowance - Employee health assistance and discount schemes - Volunteer days - A pet-friendly office environment This is your chance to join a forward-thinking organization that values diversity, innovation, and professional growth.If you would like to apply, or for more information, please feel free to contact Jamie Nicholson using the details provided, alternatively please click the "apply now" link.
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