Location
Palestra / Hybrid - Southwark, London

Hours
Full Time, Permanent

Salary
From £69,117 per annum

About the Role
As the Built Environment Asset Manager at Transport for London, you will act as the technical authority within APD Built Environment to ensure all assets are maintained to meet optimum availability, reliability, safety, operational and engineering standards. You will ensure that all assets and associated elements within your span of control are 'fit for purpose'. You will be accountable for mitigating asset risks on Built Environment assets to improve the customer experience by meeting Safety, Performance and Quality standards, supporting TfL's business targets, statutory and legal obligations, and contractual responsibilities.

Your key responsibilities will include acting as the technical authority on asset risk mitigations and implementing innovation for maintenance optimisation, managing the Safety Improvement Plan, ensuring compliance with LU Standards and governance, and preparing for annual audits. You will analyse and escalate items for the Local Risk Register and implement associated mitigations. Producing compelling business cases to secure funding, delivering the annual Corrective Workbank and Minor Works, and producing technical requirements for corrective works packages will also be part of your role.

Additionally, you will conduct technical reviews of work proposals to ensure compliance with industry best practice, legislation, and TfL standards. You will review safety documentation related to works delivery, attend various internal and project meetings to resolve technical issues, and identify constraints to provide solutions enabling TfL’s maintenance obligations. You will deputise for the Built Environment Asset Delivery Manager as required to cover day-to-day business needs.

Transport for London offers a rich heritage, a commercial outlook, and a unique public service environment, making it a great place to develop your career and start your journey.

Experience
- Extensive experience in a relevant engineering discipline with demonstrable experience within TfL.
- Experience carrying out technical and design reviews and analysis.
- Experience managing safety and investigating safety-related incidents.
- Experience working with multiple stakeholders both internally and externally (desirable).

About you
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to analyse complex data, draw conclusions, produce reports, and make recommendations to senior management.
- Well-developed ability to apply technical solutions in a business-driven, customer-focused context within defined budget limits.
- Able to work independently with limited guidance and quickly understand complex issues.
- Able to work to tight deadlines in a high-pressure environment while managing conflicting priorities.
- Ability to work collaboratively with multiple stakeholders to achieve common business objectives (desirable).
- Demonstrable ability to maintain updated knowledge through formal and self-directed learning.

Qualifications
- Degree, HND, or HNC in a relevant engineering area such as Civil, Structural, Construction, Building Surveying, Architecture, or similar.
- Working knowledge and understanding of Built Environment assets within competency area and technical/design reviews to TfL Standards, Procedures, and Industry Best Practice.
- Working knowledge of implementing relevant Health, Safety and Environment legislation and best practices.
- Knowledge of implementing asset management procedures (desirable).