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# Alliance Configuration Management Engineer

- **Company:** BAM UK & Ireland
- **Location:** Farnborough, UK
- **Salary:** £50,000.0 - £71,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Building Information Modeling, Configuration Management, Information Model, Systems Integration
- **Published:** August 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5848067834

## About the Role

* 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

## Description

* 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


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