At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead innovative rail engineering projects and collaborate with diverse teams.
- Company: Join AECOM, a global leader in infrastructure consulting.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career development, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with excellent growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on communities and the future of rail transport.
- Qualifications: Chartered Engineer with multi-disciplinary rail engineering knowledge.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
Company Description
Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We’re one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.
Job Description
Here’s what you’ll do: We are searching for an experienced Rail Engineering Manager to join us here at AECOM and support the delivery of our Rail, Structures & Ground Engineering opportunities, inclusive of:
- Old Oak Common Rail Systems
- HRS12 OCS CP7
- Flood Resilience CP7
- E&P Framework (AMCO) CP7
- Drainage SRSA Enhancements including Cowley (Oxford), Burns Stations Limerick
Our W&W Rail Engineering Management Team is based in our AECOM Swindon office and has an established record for successfully delivering Rail Projects. The team meets regularly to share best practice and peer learning is encouraged to improve our personal and team performance. Each team member has a development plan to provide a clear pathway to personal development and career progression. The team provides technical leadership of projects throughout the infrastructure lifecycle from feasibility, preliminary and detailed stage designs. The projects we deliver range from stations to train maintenance and servicing depots and power supply upgrades. We also provide support for other parts of AECOM’s business on major multidisciplinary projects. Our clients are many and varied from both the private and public sector and include the major custodians of the UK’s rail network, numerous local authorities, and major Contractors.
Leads engineers from multiple disciplines to deliver integrated designs. Responsible for appointment of competent discipline lead engineers for technical delivery. Requires multi‑disciplinary knowledge of rail engineering. Plans and develops engineering tasks concerned with unique problems. This involves exploration of subject area, definition of scope and selection of problems for investigation and development of novel concepts and approaches. Builds relationships with technical teams within the organisation and individuals inside and outside of the organisation. Responsible for acting independently on technical matters. Works under minimal supervision. Supervision received is administrative with assignments given in terms of broad general objectives and limits. May have responsibility for people management.
Qualifications
Ready to push the limits of what’s possible? Here’s what we’re looking for:
- Chartered or Incorporated Engineer CEng / IEng.
- Recognised engineering qualification or preferably a degree in Engineering.
- Multi‑disciplinary knowledge of rail engineering.
- Strong technical leadership of teams in the delivery of projects focused on delivering for the Client.
- Knowledge of system interfaces which impact on discipline design principles and demonstrable experience of the successful management of interfaces within projects.
- Completing quality control reviews of work developed by others.
Additional Information
We celebrate diversity, including neurodiversity, and believe it enriches our team. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. If you are an applicant with a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us at . At AECOM, we value everyone's unique contributions and perspectives. If you meet some of the requirements above or have transferable skills you believe would benefit us, we would be delighted to hear from you. All newly hired employees are required to attend an in‑person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Rail Engineering Manager in Swindon employer: AECOM
At AECOM, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a collaborative work culture that fosters innovation and personal growth. Our Swindon office is a hub for rail engineering excellence, where team members benefit from regular peer learning and tailored development plans, ensuring clear pathways for career progression. Join us to make a meaningful impact on global infrastructure while enjoying the support of a diverse and inclusive team dedicated to delivering a better world.
