Project Engineer - Rail Telecoms

As our Rail Projects Team continue to grow, telent are recruiting a Project Engineer with railway telecoms experience to deliver operational telecoms equipment and systems for UK Mainline Rail and Metro projects. Work location is flexible, dependent on project need.

Reporting to the Engineering Manager Engineer, you will undertake and lead all technical telecoms aspects on assigned projects acting as a single point of contact for office and site-based staff as well as customer representatives. You will ensure compliance to industry and railway standards, whilst also considering the customer's requirements. The position will include assisting with the delivery of design packages along with the physical implementation of stage works. You will liaise with the QEHS team to produce safety methodology documentation. There will also be a requirement for undertaking and leading all technical aspects on assigned telecoms bid proposals.

Skills, experience and qualifications required:

Proven experience and knowledge of new and legacy telecom systems on Network Rail infrastructure including:
Transmission (SDH and PDH)
Telephone Concentrators/PABXs
Cable Networks (Fibre, Copper, Structured)
PETS Systems and operational phones
IP Networking
Proven experience in the delivery of telecom related projects, leading technical aspects and producing QEHS related deliverables in Mainline Rail or Metro environment
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (both written and verbal)
Ability to work within a team and on lone tasks
Strong attention to detail
Minimum HNC/HND, B.Eng. degree or equivalent in any engineering discipline with one of the following core disciplines: Electrical, Electronic, Telecoms or Systems
Working knowledge of HSE and CDM and Safety Critical Works Regulations
Working knowledge of Network Rail or Railway Group standards
Network Rail PTS qualificationExcellent employee benefits:

telent is committed to ensuring that we offer industry leading career opportunities, salary and benefits packages. Join us and you can expect to receive:

33 days holiday, including public holidays, plus the option to buy or sell five days each year
Company pension scheme
A range of family friendly policies
An employee-funded car leasing scheme
Occupational health support
Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with telent Reward schemeWant to know more about telent?

Every time you pick up the phone, surf the Internet, travel on a motorway, catch a train, bus or tube, or even dial 999; chances are telent have enabled the technology to make this happen. With current annual revenues of ?399M, 2,200 employees and 50 operational locations across the UK and Ireland, we are a leading technology company which designs and delivers solutions and services for organisations to create, improve and maintain their ICT, mission critical communications networks and operational systems, vital in the effective operation of the nation?s infrastructure.

At the heart of many of the UK?s best-known brands, telent operates within multiple industry sectors including Transport, Service Provider, Public Safety, Defence and Government.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we have received sufficient applications.

telent is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion