Job Description
Signalling Project Engineer
UK-wide (site-based with some office work - Birmingham)
Full-time | Permanent
Competitive Salary + Benefits
Reference: JO04355417SPE
Our client is seeking a motivated Signalling Project Engineer to support engineering delivery on a variety of rail signalling projects. Reporting to the Engineering Manager, this role offers great exposure to both design and site activities, including opportunities to be involved trackside during commissioning.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the engineering lead and take ownership of smaller engineering work packages
- Prepare for and contribute to interdisciplinary design reviews
- Develop Engineering Management Plans and contribute to risk assessments
- Write technical reports and manage materials lists
- Liaise effectively with client engineers and resolve engineering issues on site and with design teams
- Assist in preparation of estimates and tender documents
- Create and manage trackers and registers for engineering deliverables
- Produce and collate O&M manuals and Health & Safety files
- Support design, testing, construction, and project management activities
- Opportunity to undertake Assistant Testing duties trackside during commissioning phases
What You’ll Bring:
- HNC, HND, Degree, or equivalent technical qualification (preferably electrical or electronic)
- Holds one or more IRSE Licence(s)
- Previous site experience with knowledge of railway signalling, including level crossings
- Completed a recognised railway signalling training scheme (e.g., apprenticeship or graduate programme)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Self-motivated with a flexible, can-do attitude
- Able to work well within a team as well as independently
- Fit and able to work trackside and hold valid PTS certification
- Strong time management and organisational skills
Why Join This Team?
Our client offers a supportive and professional working environment where you will develop your skills and career in rail signalling engineering. You’ll work on exciting projects that impact the UK rail network, supported by a collaborative team and opportunities to progress.
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Hands-on experience with design and trackside commissioning
- Opportunities for career development and professional growth
- Inclusive and flexible working culture
- Support for your health, safety, and wellbeing
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.