Onsite Senior Consultant – Rail Technology Advisory

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About the role

  • Senior Consultant providing technical consultancy in rail technology advisory for AtkinsRéalis. Collaborating on projects across rail signalling, telecommunications, and train control.

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality, client-facing technical consultancy to both internal and external stakeholders in the domain of rail systems and signalling
  • Prepare, manage, and deliver project outputs for multiple clients simultaneously, ensuring a consistently high level of client satisfaction
  • Lead and oversee smaller-scale projects and deliverables, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure completion within agreed timelines and budgets
  • Manage or support assigned tasks as delegated by the Team Leader, maintaining accountability and timely progress
  • Contribute to tender preparation and business development initiatives, supporting the growth of commercial opportunities
  • Identify and nurture potential business prospects within your project network, actively contributing to the development of future workloads and pipelines
  • Work collaboratively within a customer-centric team culture, fostering shared learning, open communication, and continuous improvement
  • Ensure all project activities comply with corporate Management Systems, including adherence to established processes, documentation, and governance requirements
  • Maintain professional competence through continuous professional development, including active participation in approved CPD schemes and ongoing network-building
  • Mentor, guide, and empower team members, supporting their development and contributing to a positive and productive work environment

Requirements

  • Extensive technical, consultancy, or project engineering experience within the rail sector
  • Strong technical knowledge of heavy rail, metro, high-speed, or light-rail systems
  • Degree-qualified and Chartered Engineer (or actively working toward accreditation)
  • Solid understanding of project and programme delivery, including commercial and business aspects
  • Adaptable, driven, and able to respond effectively to varying client needs and requirements
  • Strong communication and presentation skills, with proficiency in IT systems and MS Office tools
  • Credible experience working in railway engineering projects with strong knowledge of the UK rail industry or equivalent international experience
  • In-depth understanding of railway engineering environments, including CBTC/ETCS delivery, maintenance, and asset management processes
  • Knowledge of related domains such as human factors, cyber security, rolling stock, systems safety, and systems engineering
  • Experience managing project deliverables across small teams, mentoring developing engineers

Benefits

  • Enjoy competitive salaries
  • Employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices
  • Opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise
  • Hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances

Job title

Senior Consultant – Rail Technology Advisory

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

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