Signalling Designer

2 weeks ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom Arup Full time

**Why Arup?**

.Arup’s Rail skills encompass and delivery a huge array of services across the project life cycle from Project inception. Operation & Maintenance (O&M), Strategic advice & management, Feasibility studies, System design, Detail design, Design & build, Asset management, Environmental assessment, Implementation & commissioning, public engagement support and digital rail.

Our rail experience spans a variety of modes such as High speed, Heavy rail & Suburban, Metro and Mass transit, Light rail, Automated people movers as well as Heavy haul freight.

We have been instrumental in complex and ground-breaking projects worldwide such as the UK’s High Speed 1 & 2; extensive signalling renewals and operational concept development and upgrades for Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC); Major resignalling projects and infrastructure projects such as Ferriby to Gilberdyke and Trans Pennie Route upgrade and many more signalling & telecom asset renewals and level crossing enhancements across the UK. We have worked widely with rail and transit operators including Hong Kong’s MTR Corporation and New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority. As an organisation we champion for the purposes of social value the advancement of Control, Command & Signalling, which sees our members involved in the deployment of all the various equipment and systems (electrical, electronic, mechanical, digital, or software-based) methods, regulations and principles to achieve the safe and efficient movement of railway or other traffic.

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**The Opportunity**

Working as part of the CCS team in the rail business, you will be an experienced and a competent licensed designer/engineer. You will be able to undertake more complex design tasks in accordance with your ATW and licence category. You will be able to self-manage your own work and supervise the work of others to deliver in accordance with project programmes and budgets. Your project tasks will generally support implications for “big picture” cost and programme that underpin our client relations both internally and externally.

This role will involve preparing and undertaking stand-alone communications for both internal and external clients, which could be both written and verbal for items relating to your project/bid deliverables. You will be expected to understand who our clients are and show an understanding of the Arup values in this area and contribute significantly to the CCS discipline clients and work winning activity.

**Is this role right for you?**

You will undertake the production of and verification checking (if competent) of all aspects of signalling design details as required by projects. Ensure the quality of the design is to the client remit and specification with compliance to company principles and standards.

This role may have some line management responsibility for more junior people. You may be responsible for mentoring and assisting in the supervision of training and providing feedback to others on a regular basis. You will be assigned a line manager and your tasks will be require a degree of supervision from more senior colleagues both technical and project related.

We're looking for the following qualifications, attributes, and skills:

- Conversant in utilising standard procedures and processes and resolve most straightforward, issues problems and technical queries using established procedures. You will seek personal feedback and providing feedback to peers and more junior staff relating to the performance of their work and deliverables.
- You will be skilled at monitoring and benchmarking your output and monitoring the production of others appropriate to your discipline. You will self-check your work and ensure it meets the required standard. You may also act as independent checker (Verifier) for simple design tasks appropriate to your skills. You will consistently achieve programme deadlines and commercial targets.
- You will hold an IRSE Designer licence and an IRSE Verifier’s licence is also desirable but not essential.
- You will ideally be working towards IEng Engineering Council registration and hold full corporate membership of the IRSE (AMIRSE) and/or IET.

If this role is not quite what you are looking for but you are interested in other opportunities, please sign up to our Talent Community where you will be kept up to date with roles suitable for you.

**Rewards and Benefits**

We care about you and want you to perform at your best, which is why we offer one of the most competitive benefits packages in our sector. As a member organisation, everyone shares in our success through a global profit share scheme (payments are dependent on the firm’s financial performance).

We also provide Private medical insurance, Life assurance, Accident insurance and Income protection cover. In addition, you’ll have access to flexible



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