New Trains Mobilisation Programme Manager

Candidate Opportunity Brief
Position: New Trains Mobilisation Programme Manager
Based: York, Manchester, Leeds or Newcastle 

The Opportunity

We’re partnering with a leading UK Train Operating Company at a pivotal point in its transformation journey.

This is a rare opportunity to lead one of the most high-profile programmes in the organisation the mobilisation and introduction of a brand-new train fleet. Sitting within Strategic Development, you’ll be at the centre of a complex, business-critical programme that will directly shape operational performance, customer experience, and long-term capability.

You will take ownership of the mobilisation programme end-to-end—ensuring everything is in place when new trains enter service, from infrastructure and engineering readiness through to people, processes, and performance.

What You’ll Be Doing

Lead the end-to-end mobilisation programme, aligning plans, resources, and priorities across the busin...