Interface Manager

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We are currently looking for an experience Interface Manager in the Rail Industry to be part of the Regional Rails project for NSW.

The interface manager will guarantee the correct resolution of all internal and external interfaces between the defined project groups, including stakeholders, the correct integration with the civil works and the rolling stock.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Develop and update as necessary, the Interface Management Plan (IMP) for the tasks under the Agreement, including a detailed interface matrix and correspondent interface sheets.
- Develop and update as necessary, the Configuration Management Plan.
- Develop and update as necessary, the Verification Management Plan.
- Identify Quality Management Procedures relevant to interface management.
- Provide functional safety assessment regarding interface hazard analysis.
- Risk assessment analysis.
- Manage all technical and administrative methods and solutions for interface handling as detailed in IMP and assigning responsibility and authority for interface management and administration.
- Follow up the interface status recorded in Interface’s Register (IR) reporting the results in the Monthly Progress Reports.
- Support and manage the identification of all internal and external interfaces within the Project.
- Support and manage the identification of all internal and external interfaces with the different stakeholders that are involved in the Project.
- Establish the milestones, schedules and resources required for interface management activities.
- Support and manage the correct resolution of the internal and external interfaces:

- Checking that the requirements of the leader unit are sent to the second unit for verification and implementation.
- Verifying that the interface requirements have been accepted by the second unit and have been considered.
- Verifying that the design solution applied by the secondary unit fully satisfy the requirements of the interface.
- Manage the request information directly from and providing information directly from Interfacing Parties, keeping the State and any other third party or stakeholder involved in the process.
- Manage the organization and coordination of interface related meetings and associated documentation.
- Throughout the process of identification, definition and resolution of interfaces, the interface manager will manage the analysis in detail of each interface reviewing the documentation provided, making improvements proposals or recommendations and warning about possible problems.
- Manage the supervision of the different projects to ensure that are executed following the interface agreements achieved.
- Participate in inspections of the construction and installation of the elements in order to:

- Check if the interfaces have been taken in account.
- Identify new interfaces.
- Review the Test Plan and the Test Protocols with regards interface scope and defining interface test to be done.
- Check that all interfaces are properly tested and recorded.
- Verification & validation testing
- Commissioning and transition to operations
- ISO IEC 15288-2015 (IEEE 15288-2015) System life cycle processes.
- ISO IEC 26702-2007 (IEEE 1220-2005) Systems engineering process.
- EIA-632 (2003) Processes for Engineering a System.
- Requirements definition, management and traceability:

- IBM Rational DOORS

**Profile**:

- Experience: 10 years in Project Management / 5 years in PM of infrastructure construction projects
- Possess a tertiary qualification relevant to the position.
- Experience with office management software e.g. MS Office (MS Excel and MS Word, specifically) and,
- Strong organization skills with a problem-solving attitude.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

**About the company**

We are a multinational group with over 100 years of experience in the supply of comprehensive transit solutions positioned at the forefront of technology for high value-added sustainable mobility.

The company is a leader of the railway industry offering one of the most comprehensive and flexible arrays of products in railway related markets, such as rolling stock, components, infrastructure, signalling and services (maintenance, refurbishing and financial services).

CAF's committed personnel and the cooperation with our business partners enable us to enhance customer satisfaction and create value for our shareholders.

Currently CAF Offices, Projects and/or Factories have presence in 20 countries within 6 Continents. In Australia we are expanding with projects in Canberra, Newcastle, Sydney, and Parramatta.

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