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ERTMS Programme Assurance LeadLocation: Leeds/Hybrid | Contract: Full-timeIf you want to know about the requirements for this role, read on for all the relevant information.Recruiting on behalf of a major UK rail freight organisationGTS Transportation is seeking an experienced Programme Assurance Lead to support a nationally significant ERTMS rollout across the UK freight network. This role will oversee all technical, safety, and regulatory assurance to ensure the programme meets required approvals and industry standards.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and manage the programmes assurance strategy across safety, technical, and regulatory areas.Ensure compliance with recognised frameworks (ESAC, 4-Stage assurance, CSM-REA, interoperability standards, NTRs/RIS).Lead regulatory engagement, securing key approvals such as APIS and PIU.Coordinate with assessment bodies and oversee production of Safety Cases, hazard records, and system assurance evidence.Identify and manage assurance risks and support hazard identification workshops.Provide leadership to internal teams, suppliers, and industry partners.About You Essential:Strong background delivering assurance in complex rail systems.Experience with APIS/PIU approvals and ERTMS/ETCS deployment.Skilled in regulatory engagement (ORR, assessment bodies).Knowledge of CSM-REA and safety engineering processes. xjdpvnf Excellent communication and stakeholder skills.Whats on Offer67-69 per annum Final salary pension Flexible working Hybrid location (can be based Leeds, Manchester, Birmingham, London)Apply now by sending your CV to Alice Wright at