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We are seeking a skilled Rolling Stock Technician to support the safe, reliable and efficient operation of passenger rail vehicles. Working within a depot or maintenance environment, you will inspect, service, repair and overhaul rolling stock systems and components in accordance with engineering standards, maintenance schedules and documented procedures. The role will involve both planned and reactive maintenance, with a strong focus on quality, safety and minimising vehicle downtime.

Your responsibilities will include fault finding across mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems; carrying out examinations, adjustments, component changes and functional tests; and accurately recording all work completed. You will interpret technical drawings, maintenance instructions and electrical schematics, use diagnostic equipment and hand tools, and report defects or recurring issues to the appropriate engineering team. You will also contribute to investigations, support corrective actions and ensure vehicles are released for service only when all required checks have been completed.

Applicants should have relevant experience in rolling stock, rail engineering, heavy vehicle maintenance, military engineering, aviation or a comparable technical environment. A recognised qualification or apprenticeship in mechanical, electrical or electromechanical engineering is desirable, along with the ability to understand technical documentation and work methodically under time constraints. You must be safety-conscious, dependable and willing to work collaboratively in a disciplined environment. The position may require shift work, including nights, weekends and public holidays, and may involve working at height, in confined spaces or around moving machinery. Strong communication skills, attention to detail and a commitment to continuous improvement are essential.

We are seeking an experienced EHS Manager to lead environmental, health and safety activities for a major mainline infrastructure project. This role will be responsible for promoting a strong safety culture, ensuring compliance with applicable legislation and project standards, and providing visible leadership across construction, engineering and site operations. The successful candidate will work closely with project leadership, contractors, supervisors and workers to identify risks, implement effective controls and support the safe delivery of project objectives.

Key responsibilities will include developing, implementing and maintaining the project EHS management system, plans and procedures; coordinating risk assessments, method statements, audits, inspections and compliance reviews; and monitoring performance against agreed objectives and legal requirements. You will lead incident, near-miss and environmental event investigations, ensuring root causes are identified and corrective actions are completed. The role will also involve reviewing contractor EHS arrangements, delivering inductions and training, supporting emergency preparedness exercises, maintaining accurate records and producing regular performance reports for senior management. You will be expected to promote continual improvement and challenge unsafe behaviours or practices when necessary.

Applicants should have substantial EHS experience within construction, civil engineering, rail, transport or another complex infrastructure environment, together with a recognised qualification in occupational health and safety or a related discipline. Membership of a relevant professional body and additional environmental, auditing or incident investigation training would be advantageous. You should have a sound understanding of workplace safety legislation, environmental controls, contractor management and practical risk management. Strong communication, influencing and organisational skills are essential, along with the confidence to engage effectively at all levels. The position requires a proactive, collaborative individual who can work independently, manage competing priorities and maintain high standards in a demanding project environment. Regular site presence and travel between work areas may be required.

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of rail and transit infrastructure projects from concept through to completion. This role will involve coordinating multidisciplinary teams, managing contractors and consultants, and ensuring that projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on time, and within budget. Projects may include rail, light rail, metro, stations, track, signalling, systems, rolling stock interfaces, or associated civil and electrical infrastructure.

Key responsibilities will include developing and maintaining project plans, budgets, schedules, risk registers, procurement strategies, and reporting frameworks. You will manage project scope, change control, design development, construction activities, testing, commissioning, and handover, while ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, technical standards, quality requirements, and safety procedures. The successful candidate will build strong relationships with clients, delivery partners, regulatory bodies, utility providers, and internal stakeholders. You will also chair progress meetings, monitor performance, resolve issues, and provide clear updates to senior leadership.

Applicants should have proven experience managing major rail, transit, transport, or complex infrastructure projects, ideally within a project delivery, construction, engineering, or consultancy environment. A relevant degree or professional qualification in engineering, construction, project management, or a related discipline is desirable. Strong knowledge of project controls, contract administration, risk management, health and safety, and stakeholder engagement is essential. Experience with NEC, FIDIC, or similar contract forms would be advantageous, as would familiarity with rail assurance, systems integration, and operational requirements. You will be an organised and commercially aware professional with excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills, capable of managing competing priorities and leading teams through complex delivery challenges.

We are seeking an experienced Power Supply Project Engineering Manager to lead the technical delivery of complex power supply and electrical infrastructure projects. You will be responsible for managing engineering activities from concept and design through to installation, testing, commissioning, and handover. Working closely with project managers, customers, suppliers, contractors, and internal engineering teams, you will ensure that solutions are safe, compliant, technically robust, and delivered to agreed quality, cost, and schedule requirements.

Your responsibilities will include developing and reviewing engineering strategies, specifications, designs, calculations, and technical documentation; coordinating multidisciplinary design teams; managing interfaces between power supply, control, protection, civil, mechanical, communications, and operational systems; and overseeing design reviews, risk assessments, technical approvals, and configuration control. You will provide technical leadership throughout the project lifecycle, resolve engineering issues, support procurement and supplier management, and ensure that testing, commissioning, and acceptance activities are planned and completed effectively. You will also contribute to continuous improvement by capturing lessons learned, improving engineering processes, and promoting consistent standards across projects.

Applicants should have significant experience delivering power supply, electrical infrastructure, rail, transport, utilities, or similarly complex engineering projects, together with a degree or equivalent qualification in electrical or power engineering. Professional registration or progress toward chartered status is desirable. You will need a strong understanding of high- and low-voltage systems, electrical protection, earthing, power distribution, safety requirements, and relevant industry standards. Excellent communication, stakeholder management, planning, and problem-solving skills are essential, as is the ability to lead technical teams and make sound decisions in a demanding project environment. Experience with design assurance, engineering governance, commissioning, and contractor management would be advantageous. A proactive, collaborative approach and a commitment to safety, quality, and technical excellence are required.

We are seeking an Interface Engineer to design, develop, and maintain reliable interfaces that enable seamless communication between software systems, platforms, and external services. You will work closely with product managers, software engineers, architects, and operational teams to understand technical and business requirements, translate them into practical integration solutions, and ensure that interfaces are secure, scalable, and easy to support.

Your responsibilities will include developing and integrating APIs, web services, data exchange processes, and messaging solutions; producing clear technical documentation; and contributing to interface standards, design patterns, and development guidelines. You will investigate integration issues, analyse logs and performance data, and implement effective resolutions. The role will also involve supporting testing activities, including unit, integration, regression, and performance testing, as well as participating in code reviews and continuous improvement initiatives. You will help monitor interface availability and data quality, identify potential risks, and collaborate with stakeholders to manage changes throughout the delivery lifecycle.

Applicants should have professional experience in interface or integration engineering, software development, or a closely related discipline. Strong knowledge of RESTful APIs, JSON, XML, authentication methods, and common integration patterns is required. Experience with SQL, version control, automated testing, and cloud or enterprise integration platforms would be advantageous. You should be comfortable working with troubleshooting tools, technical specifications, and structured development practices. Excellent communication skills are essential, as the role requires you to explain technical concepts clearly, work effectively across teams, and manage competing priorities. A proactive approach, strong attention to detail, and commitment to building dependable, maintainable solutions will be highly valued.

We are seeking a Power Supply Engineer to design, develop, test and support reliable power conversion solutions for advanced electronic systems. In this role, you will be responsible for taking power supply concepts from initial requirements through schematic design, component selection, prototyping, validation and production release. You will work closely with electrical, mechanical, embedded software, systems and manufacturing teams to ensure that power solutions meet performance, reliability, safety, cost and schedule expectations.

Your responsibilities will include developing AC/DC and DC/DC power supply architectures, designing analogue and digital control circuits, carrying out power integrity and thermal assessments, and selecting suitable components and materials. You will create and maintain design documentation, including schematics, bills of materials, technical specifications, test plans and engineering reports. You will also perform simulation, laboratory testing and fault investigation, using appropriate measurement equipment to verify efficiency, regulation, transient response, electromagnetic compatibility and protection features. Where required, you will support design reviews, qualification activities, manufacturing introduction and resolution of field or production issues.

The successful candidate will have a degree or equivalent qualification in Electrical or Electronic Engineering, along with professional experience in power supply design or a closely related field. Strong knowledge of switch-mode power supplies, magnetics, power semiconductors, feedback and control systems, filtering, grounding and circuit protection is essential. Experience with design and simulation tools, PCB development, safety standards and EMC compliance would be advantageous. You should be analytical, organised and confident in diagnosing complex technical problems, with the ability to communicate clearly and collaborate effectively across disciplines. A practical, hands-on approach to prototyping and testing, together with a commitment to delivering robust and manufacturable designs, is required.

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the planning, delivery and successful completion of a range of projects from initiation through to close-out. The successful candidate will be responsible for defining project objectives, scope, timelines, milestones and resource requirements, while ensuring that work is delivered to agreed quality, budget and schedule expectations. You will coordinate cross-functional teams, establish clear priorities and maintain effective communication with internal and external stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.

Key responsibilities will include developing detailed project plans, monitoring progress, managing risks, issues, dependencies and change requests, and providing regular status updates to relevant stakeholders. You will facilitate project meetings, track actions and decisions, manage budgets and forecasts, and ensure that appropriate governance, reporting and documentation are maintained. The role will also involve identifying opportunities for process improvement, supporting procurement and supplier management where required, and ensuring that projects comply with applicable policies, standards and regulatory requirements. You will be expected to promote collaboration, resolve challenges promptly and maintain a strong focus on achieving measurable outcomes.

Applicants should have proven experience managing projects in a structured environment, with a strong understanding of project management methodologies, tools and best practice. Excellent organisational, analytical and problem-solving skills are essential, along with the ability to manage competing priorities and work effectively with people at all levels. You should be confident communicating complex information clearly, influencing stakeholders and making informed decisions under pressure. A recognised project management qualification or equivalent practical experience is desirable. Experience with project planning and reporting software, budget management and risk control will also be advantageous. Above all, we are looking for a proactive, accountable and adaptable professional who can build trusted relationships and deliver high-quality results.

We are seeking an experienced Lead Civil Engineer to provide technical leadership for bridge and associated civil engineering works within a major infrastructure programme. In this role, you will lead the design development, review and delivery of bridge structures from concept through to construction, ensuring that solutions are safe, buildable, sustainable and compliant with relevant standards, specifications and statutory requirements. You will coordinate multidisciplinary design activities and act as a key technical point of contact for internal teams, consultants, contractors and project stakeholders.

Your responsibilities will include managing and reviewing structural and civil design packages, specifications, calculations, drawings, temporary works interfaces and construction methodologies. You will support design assurance, risk management, value engineering, constructability reviews and the resolution of technical issues throughout the project lifecycle. The role will also involve monitoring progress against programme and budget, contributing to procurement and contract documentation, reviewing technical submissions, and providing engineering advice during construction. You will lead and mentor engineers and technicians, promote consistent engineering standards, and encourage effective collaboration across disciplines.

Applicants should hold a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering and be professionally qualified, or working towards professional registration, with substantial experience in bridge engineering and the delivery of complex infrastructure projects. You will need strong knowledge of bridge design principles, relevant codes and standards, construction practices, asset interfaces and health, safety and environmental requirements. Experience managing design teams, consultants and technical deliverables is essential, together with excellent communication, problem-solving and stakeholder management skills. Proficiency in relevant engineering and design software, as well as the ability to prioritise competing demands and make sound technical decisions, is expected. A proactive approach, strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality will be vital to success in this position.

We are seeking an experienced Civil Engineer Lead to oversee the civil engineering aspects of tram infrastructure projects from concept through to construction and commissioning. The role will provide technical leadership across the design and delivery of tram corridors, stops, depots, maintenance facilities, drainage, utilities, earthworks, structures, and associated public realm works. You will coordinate multidisciplinary teams, support project planning, and ensure that designs are safe, practical, compliant, and suitable for construction and long-term operation.

Key responsibilities include managing civil engineering deliverables, reviewing technical designs and specifications, and ensuring alignment with applicable standards, legislation, and project requirements. You will lead design reviews, constructability assessments, risk workshops, and value-engineering exercises, while monitoring quality, programme, cost, and technical performance. The role will involve close collaboration with track, systems, structures, geotechnical, utilities, transport planning, environmental, and construction specialists. You will also engage with contractors, suppliers, statutory authorities, landowners, and other stakeholders, resolving technical issues and providing clear, timely engineering advice. Where required, you will contribute to tender documentation, procurement activities, site inspections, design changes, and the assessment of contractor submissions.

Applicants should hold a degree or equivalent qualification in civil engineering and have substantial experience delivering major transport or rail infrastructure projects, preferably with direct exposure to tram or light-rail schemes. Professional registration or chartership is desirable, together with strong knowledge of civil design principles, construction methods, temporary works interfaces, drainage, utilities coordination, accessibility, and highway or public-realm integration. Experience leading technical teams and managing interfaces across complex projects is essential. You will be an effective communicator with strong analytical, organisational, and problem-solving skills, able to make sound decisions in a challenging delivery environment. A proactive approach to health and safety, quality assurance, sustainability, and stakeholder management is expected.

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