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

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

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

Senior Consultant – Rail Technology Advisory

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