Let’s find your next opportunity
AI Assistant: {{ chat.assistant.message }}
{{meta?.totalCount}}
results found
Sort By
{{ job.job_posting_title
}}
{{ job.job_posting_title }}
{{ job.is_cms_job ? (job.cities.split(';').length > 1 ? 'Various locations' : job.location_mappings[0]) : (job.location_mappings.length > 1 ? 'Various locations' : job.location_mappings[0]) }}
We are sorry there are no jobs that match your exact criteria. Try a new search term, or use the filters to continue browsing for available opportunities.
Suggested roles matches
{{ job.title }}
{{ job.title }}
{{ [job.cities[0], job.regions[0], job.countries[0]].join(', ') }}
Various locations
We are sorry there are no jobs that match your exact criteria. Try a new search term, or use the filters to continue browsing for available opportunities.
Let’s find your next opportunity
{{ job.job_posting_title
}}
{{ job.job_posting_title }}
{{ job.is_cms_job ? (job.cities.split(';').length > 1 ? 'Various locations' : job.location_mappings[0]) : (job.location_mappings.length > 1 ? 'Various locations' : job.location_mappings[0]) }}
On this page
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Overview
Are you ready to take up a vital role in shaping some of our exciting projects? How about joining our talented team, where everyone has a voice, and together we face our clients' problems head-on. It's'a diverse and inclusive work environment where world-class talent knows no distinctions.
We know that different people have different priorities, which is why we're here to support you. Flexible and remote working is a central part of our culture. So, talk to us about what's'ideal for you – from reduced weeks to buying more leave over school holidays. And if you're returning from a career break, ask us how we can help you transition back into work with us.
Reporting to the Signalling Testing Manager, the work is mainly site based on projects and as such there may be a requirement to lodge away for extended periods of time and to work unsocial hours. You must hold a full UK driving Licence.
While Birmingham is listed as the primary locations, we are flexible and open to considering other UK locations as well.
Your role
- Must Hold NR CofC and Must Hold IRSE License- Tester in Charge and Functional Tester IRSE License 1.3.190 / 1.3.170 or have held in the past few years.
- Take overall responsibility for the testing and commissioning of new and altered signalling systems for Complex Works Testing of Signalling projects. Undertake testing duties within the scope of Certificate of Competency held.
- Undertake Work Package Management responsibilities on Projects. Identify resource requirements for your projects and competent staff are utilized, ensuring they are briefed regarding their work and responsibilities and that any necessary documentation is completed.
- Encourage and promote the advancement of staff as a route to self-development. Deputies for the Testing & Commissioning Engineer.
- Upward briefing of project testing status to T&CE and Project team as required. Ensure Audits and surveillances are undertaken in accordance with the Project Quality plan.
- Manage effective utilization and allocation of project-based testing resources both internal and subcontracted.
- Prepare and check bids for accuracy and price for the testing portion of signalling projects. Contribute to the continuous improvement of processes and procedures, and innovations and initiatives.
Location
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Job Type
Full time
Ref
R-156160
Salary range
-
Dwithi M
Hi there, I'm Dwithi M and I manage this role
About you
- Experience in Railway Signalling Testing & Commissioning of Projects of Simple and Complex size. NR Complex Works TIC certification, and Tester in Charge and Functional Tester IRSE License. Appreciation and awareness of principles and systems testing requirements.
- Substantial Railway Signalling experience especially in management of signalling testing. Good knowledge of Railway Group and NR company standards requirements.
- Good personnel management and communication skills. Able to work under pressure during intense periods of commissioning etc.
- Willing to work flexibly and efficiently in support of the project. Able to contribute to the management team to provide the development and future direction for the testing group.
- Licence and Certification mandatory for the role -NR CofC and IRSE License submission with your application.
Why choose AtkinsRéalis?
Wherever you are in your career – and whoever you are – AtkinsRéalis is for you. Here, support and collaboration are a vibrant part of a culture that lets you choose where – and how far – your career can go. Take on projects that push boundaries and drive sustainable impact, surrounded by colleagues who believe there's no limit to how brilliant you can be. It's time to join a like-minded team where you'll be rewarded, supported, and free to be your kind of brilliant.
Rewards & benefits
Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life.
Make it brilliant, a career with AtkinsRéalis
Our supportive, collaborative culture inspires us as a global community every day.
Watch this short film and imagine what you could achieve here, too.
About AtkinsRéalis
We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.
Additional information
Security clearance
This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.
We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability.
#LI-UK#LI-ATKINS #LI-Transportation
Related jobs
Related blogs
From music technology to acoustic consulting: Amy on building a career in environment digital
Discover how Amy is turning technical knowledge into real-world impact through acoustics and digital solutions.
25 years in flood risk: Tony on building a career at the intersection of science and infrastructure
Discover Tony’s journey from graduate to Associate Director, read how he’s built a career protecting communities from flood risk.
Building strong foundations: Defne’s journey in structural engineering at AtkinsRéalis
I work at AtkinsRéalis as an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) in building structures, a field I am deeply passionate about. What I love about my job is that it combines technical rigor, interdisciplinary collaboration, and real-world impact. Every project is built on a simple but essential idea: without a solid structure, nothing stands.
A career where you can learn and belong: Jocelyn Teng’s story
Jocelyn Teng shares her early career journey in engineering, building confidence, finding her voice, and growing through support and connection at AtkinsRéalis.
Engineering the systems behind everyday life: Viola Lee’s story
Read how early career engineers contribute to resilient infrastructure, build connections, and grow through real-world experience at AtkinsRéalis.
Finding your path: growing, belonging and thriving at AtkinsRéalis
Starting a career can feel uncertain, especially when it’s unclear where it might lead. This blog explores how AtkinsRéalis helps early career professionals discover new opportunities, build confidence, and grow in an environment where individuality and collaboration are valued.
You don’t need all the answers to start your career
Starting your career can feel overwhelming, but what if you didn’t need all the answers? Discover how curiosity, support and saying yes can take you further than you expect.
Setting the standards: Sarah on leading air quality, shaping policy, and opening doors for the next generation
Meet Sarah, a leader in air quality and read how she’s helping shape cleaner air and real-world change.