Hybrid Senior Signalling Engineer

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About the role

  • Senior Signalling Engineer at Amey, ensuring effective signalling design and management in transport infrastructure projects. Delivering high-quality engineering solutions for rail safety, reliability, and efficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Producing integrated non‑principles signalling designs within your Authority to Work
  • Taking a holistic view of system interactions
  • Leading the production and checking of signalling designs, calculations, drawings and documentation
  • Managing and coordinating design teams, supervising junior engineers
  • Acting as day‑to‑day engineering contact, including undertaking CRE activities
  • Managing budgets, cost control, programme delivery and contributing to the commercial success of projects
  • Liaising with clients and suppliers, attending progress meetings and resolving technical queries
  • Supporting work‑winning and bid activity through technical input and solution development
  • Working on site when needed, including occasional out‑of‑hours work
  • Interpreting and validating standards, requirements and technical information
  • Applying correct design processes, maintaining configuration control
  • Identifying hazards, applying CDM principles and maintaining traceable records of risk mitigation
  • Managing scope changes and ensuring controlled design updates and issue processes
  • Closing out design packages and applying feedback to improve future designs
  • Working collaboratively with colleagues, clients and suppliers.

Requirements

  • Incorporated or Chartered Engineer status (or working towards it)
  • IRSE 1.1.510 Signalling Designer licence, or clear capability to obtain it
  • Strong signalling engineering experience at Senior Engineer level
  • Proven delivery and checking of signalling designs, drawings and calculations
  • Experience supervising junior engineers and coordinating workload
  • Experience as day‑to‑day engineering lead, including CRE exposure
  • Good knowledge of signalling standards, design processes and interlocking principles
  • Strong understanding of CDM, hazards and design‑risk management
  • Confident user of signalling tools and analytical software
  • Knowledge of design conventions, document control, testing/installation context, cyber/security, change control
  • Commercial awareness and understanding of supplier capabilities
  • Strong communication, problem‑solving, planning and mentoring skills, with a collaborative approach.

Benefits

  • Health cash plan
  • 24 GP
  • Support and assistance programmes
  • Wellbeing ambassadors and Wellbeing Wednesday
  • Dental vouchers
  • Generous Pension scheme which we will contribute to
  • Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays
  • Flexible benefits scheme tailored by you
  • Online voucher portal for discounts

Job title

Senior Signalling Engineer

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Professional Certificate

Location requirements

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