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Eurostar

Major Overhaul Programme Manager

Eurostar
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hybrid senior Full-time London, England

First indexed 30 Sept 2026

Description

We are seeking an experienced Major Overhaul Programme Manager to lead the planning, coordination, and delivery of our heavy overhaul and major component repair programme across TMI.

This is a critical leadership role responsible for ensuring maintenance activities are delivered safely, efficiently, and on time, balancing planned overhaul schedules with unplanned fleet maintenance demands.

The successful candidate will play a key role in improving fleet reliability and availability, driving operational excellence, and supporting the delivery of transport services.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead, plan, and deliver the heavy overhaul and major component repair programme across TMI
  • Work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to ensure materials, resources, and equipment are available against the maintenance plan
  • Implement a robust schedule for overhaul delivery, improving the workflow to gain efficiencies against the transport delivery plan and improve fleet availability
  • Lead and develop the overhaul team, monitoring delivery against plan, safety, quality, and cost
  • Deliver the full life cycle strategy for overhaul & heavy maintenance

Requirements:

  • Proven leadership and management experience across multi-disciplinary teams, ideally within a rolling stock maintenance or heavy engineering environment
  • Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across multiple departments
  • Experience of applying Lean methodologies to improve workflow efficiency, optimise resource utilisation, and enhance operational performance
  • Financial and commercial awareness, including experience managing budgets and controlling depot operating costs
  • Experience of planning, coordinating, and delivering heavy overhaul programmes within a production, engineering, or maintenance environment
  • Engineering experience and knowledge to underpin decision making
  • Relevant Engineering qualifications (desirable)
  • A relevant Health & Safety qualification, such as IOSH Managing Safely or the NEBOSH General Certificate, is desirable
  • IT Literacy for planning and performance reporting, with experience using a maintenance management system
  • A strong knowledge of Health & Safety Regulations

Benefits:

  • Travel benefits that can be used for both work and play, including 75% off underground network from Day 1
  • Competitive defined benefit pension scheme
  • Free Eurostar tickets
  • Discounted Eurostar tickets for friends and family
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Free, confidential support via our Employee Assistance Programme
  • Peer-to-Peer support from trained Mental Health First Aiders/Personne de Confiance
  • Lots of other exclusive deals, discounts, and perks
This listing is enriched and indexed by YubHub. To apply, use the employer's original posting: https://apply.workable.com/j/DAC6971C1A