Hybrid Principal Signalling Engineer

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About the role

  • Technical Team Leader at Amey delivering integrated signalling designs from first principles. Responsible for leading design teams and ensuring compliance with operational safety and technical standards.

Responsibilities

  • Act as a Technical Team Leader
  • Provide advice, guidance and supervision to technical teams, operational managers, clients and suppliers
  • Manage or influence technical teams across locations and within multidisciplinary delivery environments
  • Delivering integrated signalling designs from first principles
  • Develop or modify operational signalling principles, with full assessment of system-wide impacts
  • Lead design production, calculations and verification activities
  • Manage, lead and mentor signalling design teams
  • Act as Engineering Lead or CEM where appropriate
  • Manage project delivery including quality, programme, budgets, risk and commercial performance
  • Undertake design risk assessments and hazard identification
  • Identify constraints, non-standard elements or operational implications
  • Ensure design outputs comply with cyber/data security and operational safety requirements
  • Collaborate effectively with clients, suppliers and multidisciplinary teams

Requirements

  • Incorporated or Chartered Engineer status or working towards it
  • IRSE 1.1.550 Principles Designer licence, or clear capability to achieve it
  • Strong signalling experience at Senior/Lead Engineer level
  • Proven ability to deliver first ‑ principles signalling designs
  • Experience leading design teams and checking design deliverables
  • Experience as Engineering Lead (e.g., CEM) or main technical contact
  • Good commercial awareness across budgets, costs and programme
  • Ability to solve complex signalling problems and develop non ‑ standard solutions
  • Strong skills with signalling tools, standards and assurance processes
  • Solid understanding of CDM, hazards and design ‑ risk management
  • Ability to manage discipline and multi ‑ discipline interfaces effectively
  • Strong communication skills for presenting, influencing and mentoring
  • Good knowledge expected of an IRSE 1.1.550 designer (standards, approvals, interlocking, testing, security)

Benefits

  • Flexibility
  • Career development
  • A choice of benefits and support
  • Health cash plan
  • 24 GP
  • Support and assistance programmes
  • Wellbeing ambassadors
  • Wellbeing Wednesday
  • Dental vouchers
  • 2 Community Involvement Days each year
  • Pension – Generous Pension scheme
  • Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays
  • Flexible benefits scheme
  • Online voucher portal for discounts

Job title

Principal Signalling Engineer

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Professional Certificate

Location requirements

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