Senior Track Maintenance Engineer

at  Transport for London

Organisation - TFL ENGINEERING
Job - Track
Position Type - Full Time
Salary: circa £62k + TfL Benefits
Location: Southwark / Various TfL Locations
Contract type: TfL
Transport for London (TfL) Engineers are always looking forward. Join us in Track Engineering and, as well as maintaining legacy assets, you’ll deliver new systems and solutions. There’s more to it than Tubes, roads, buildings and bridges. This is about connecting communities and creating opportunities, so we’re ready for the 21st century and beyond.
As a Senior Track Maintenance Engineer, you will have an extensive understanding of Track engineering, and a good knowledge of wider industry theory and practice. In this role there will be opportunities to work on the maintenance and configuration of track across the TfL estate, supporting the operation of the railway. You will be involved with a wide range of Track disciplines, including switches/points and crossings, rail defect management, WRI, derailments, mechanised maintenance, noise & vibration, and technical support.
Day-to-day, you will be delivering technical solutions for stakeholders across the business and providing technical guidance to Operational and Delivery Units. You will take the lead in the Team Maintenance Engineering team to deliver projects that improve the management and maintenance of the Track infrastructure across the network.
Successful applicants will have proven experience of providing high quality professional engineering delivery to major projects and/or maintenance organisations, and a good knowledge of S&C. You must have a strong engineering background and be willing to expand your knowledge of all aspects of Track Engineering. Candidates must have experience in providing technical guidance to a range of stakeholders and producing in depth technical reports. You must have strong track record in leading on projects, delivering them on time and within cost constraints.

SKILLS

• Strong analytical and assessment skills
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Ability to creatively solve problems – establishing solutions with existing resources

KNOWLEDGE

• Excellent knowledge of engineering theory and principals
• Good Understand of the maintenance of Track assets, with a strong focus on S&C
• Extensive Understanding of the Railway & Maintenance sector

EXPERIENCE

• Experience of collaborating across teams and in different asset areas
• Proven experience of leading and delivering technical projects/solutions
• In-depth experience of Track Maintenance Engineering
  The more teams and projects you’ve been involved with, the better. It’s also equally important you bring a passion for the TfL Vision and strategy too. That’s because, wherever you join us, you’ll explore work of unparalleled scale, scope and variety across a unique range of projects, as you build your career and expertise. So come and bring on tomorrow, as a Senior Engineer at TfL.

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