Alliance Configuration Management Engineer

Salary: £50,000 - 71,000 per year

Requirements:

• Degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
• Strong understanding of configuration management principles, such as ISO 10007
• Experience in large infrastructure or rail projects
• Knowledge of BIM and digital engineering practices, such as ISO 19650
• Experience with change control processes and systems integration
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills

Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and assure the configuration management framework across the Rail Systems Alliance
• Work closely with alliance partners and stakeholders to maintain a consistent approach to configuration control, change management, and interface management across multiple contracts and disciplines
• Ensure designs, approvals, and delivered assets remain aligned, traceable, and compliant throughout the asset lifecycle
• Define the alliance approach to identifying and maintaining configuration items, including track slab designs, materials, and components
• Establish common configuration baseline principles and ensure alignment between design documentation, BIM models, and physical assets across alliance members
• Develop and agree common change control methods and governance arrangements across the alliance
• Assess impacts to cost, schedule, safety, and performance, and ensure changes are reviewed, approved, and documented before implementation
• Define and oversee the configuration status accounting approach, ensuring records, registers, and revision histories are maintained consistently and are auditable
• Establish assurance requirements and support audits, inspections, and quality reviews to confirm approved configurations are implemented correctly and compliant with HS2 standards and contractual requirements
• Coordinate the integration of configuration management with BIM and digital engineering processes
• Promote consistent control of documentation, models, and asset information, and support development of the Asset Information Model for handover
• Develop, maintain, and continuously improve alliance-wide configuration management procedures aligned with HS2 and Rail Systems Alliance requirements
• Support governance forums, assurance activities, and cross-contract issue resolution
• Support escalation and resolution of cross-contract configuration and interface issues
• Engage with HS2, delivery partners, and assurance bodies to promote alignment on configuration management principles and practices
• Lead or support alliance-wide configuration management working groups and forums

Technologies:

• BIM
• Support
• DevOps

More:

We are Ferrovial BAM Joint Venture, a partnership with a strong track record of delivering major UK infrastructure projects on time and within budget. Since first partnering in 2010, we have delivered key Crossrail contracts and worked together on projects including the Silvertown Tunnel, HS2 Enabling Works, the HS2 central Main Works Contract, and now track infrastructure across the full HS2 route. This role is based at our project offices in London Euston and sits within the Rail Systems Alliance, which is designed to manage interfaces, develop common ways of working, and resolve programme conflicts with other parties. We offer a competitive salary, a wide range of family-friendly policies, a company car, car allowance or travel allowance, 8% matched pension contributions, private healthcare, life assurance, 26 days holiday, 2 wellbeing days, 1 volunteering day, and personal and professional development.

last updated 34 week of 2026