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Our commitment to providing safe, sustainable, inclusive, caring, and world-class service is at the heart of everything we do. We can only meet this commitment through our people.
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced CCS Engineer to oversee the design, delivery, and integration of Central Control & Communication Systems (CCS) for large‑scale railway projects. This role is ideal for a seasoned engineering professional who thrives in a multidisciplinary environment and is ready to take ownership of critical system interfaces, approvals, and delivery outcomes.
You will play a pivotal role in ensuring system compliance, coordinating with internal and external stakeholders, and leading a team to achieve successful project milestones.
What You’ll Be Doing
Leadership & Delivery
Lead a team of engineers in the design and delivery of CCS‑related activities
Manage CCS Significant Contractor deliverables and ensure milestone approvals
Oversee site installation, testing, progress monitoring, and issue resolution
Ensure all works comply with approved design documentation and safety requirements
Handover & Completion support
Technical & Interface Coordination
Review and comment on technical submissions, resolving issues, design clarifications and conducting inspections
Coordinate with internal and external interface parties to ensure timely, high‑quality information exchange and resolution
Analyse programme issues and provide recommendations to senior management
Prepare and manage defect lists, follow up close‑out, and support system handover to the Operator
Safety & Culture
Promote a strong Zero Harm culture
Build effective working relationships across the project team and stakeholders
Desired Skills and Experience
What You’ll Bring
Qualifications
Degree in Electrical, Electronic, Communication, or Computerised Control Engineering (or related discipline)
Professional engineering membership (preferred)
Experience
Minimum 10 years’ experience in Communications and Central Control Systems for major rail projects
At least 4 years in a managerial or supervisory role
Strong background in multidisciplinary project environments
Skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Excellent written and verbal communication
Highly organised with strong deadline management
Solid understanding of OCC systems, including COM and CCTV control systems