Fleet Contract Manager Major UK Rail Operator

Location: London (Hybrid working) Salary: Up to £60,000

Overview

A major UK rail operator is seeking a Fleet Contract Manager to support the commercial and contractual management of rolling stock and engineering-related agreements. The role focuses on ensuring value, compliance, and performance across key fleet contracts, working closely with engineering, finance, and external suppliers.

Key Responsibilities

Manage rolling stock leases, maintenance, and modification contracts. Maintain strong commercial relationships with key suppliers and ROSCOs. Ensure contractual obligations are tracked, delivered, and compliant. Support negotiation and drafting of contract variations and amendments. Identify risks, issues, and value opportunities across fleet contracts. Provide commercial advice to engineering and project teams. Maintain accurate contract records and financial documentation (Oracle). Support warranty, performance, and framework interpretation.

About You

Degree or equivalent experience, ideally with commercial or engineering focus. 5-7 years' experience in a commercial or engineering contract environment. Strong understanding of contractual frameworks (rail/transport preferred). Confident negotiator with strong stakeholder management skills. Commercially aware with strong analytical ability and attention to detail. Experience with Oracle or similar syste...