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Egis is a leading global consulting, construction engineering and operating firm. We work hand-in-hand with our clients across every aspect of transport, energy and the built environment to build a more balanced, sustainable and resilient world. We hold 50+ years of experience and have a worldwide workforce of over 22,000 people. In the UK, we are delivering some of the most iconic projects which help connect people, protect our environment and meet emission reduction targets. We work in the transport and energy sectors, providing consultancy, engineering and operations services for clients such as major airports, governments, regulators, cities and rail and road operators. With over 50 years of experience in the rail industry, we’ve delivered complex and challenging multidisciplinary projects all over the world. Our expertise extends to stations, depots, operations, maintenance analytics and asset management across all aspects of rail, including transport, technical and sustainability assessments and systems infrastructure. Job Description We are seeking experienced Senior Consultants (Project Managers) to join our Transportation Business Line to safely deliver £10-100m portfolios of challenging rail infrastructure projects, for clients such as Network Rail, Transport for London, HS2, Train Operating Companies and many more. You will be responsible for leading a high performing team and will be instrumental in the growth of Egis. These roles are permanent positions based in York. Key Responsibilities: • Plan and manage a portfolio of non-complex or packages throughout the complete project lifecycle, • Responsible for providing a clear vision and direction when leading a high performing team through effective management as well as undertaking performance and development line management responsibilities for direct reports, • Responsible for compliance with relevant health and safety legislation and championing the Health and Safety culture, resolving arising issues or escalating as appropriate and ensuring safe delivery in line with the corporate safety vision, • Accountable for complex internal and external stakeholder engagement/management. Agree project requirements with the Project Sponsor to ensure that business objectives are met, • Propose and agree contract strategy with key internal stakeholders. Produce Invitation to Tender documentation and manage procurement events to secure all necessary contracts for successful portfolio delivery, • Lead on supply chain contract management, including management of early warnings, contract change and change control, • Accountable for the delivery and schedule management of multiple projects, interrogating programmes, challenging slippage and making best for programme decisions. Responsible for promoting a collaborative ethos to work through project issues with stakeholders and implement solutions, • Responsible for the day-to-day management of project governance, reporting and control structures, with issues, risks and decisions escalated through the agreed Governance arrangements as appropriate Qualifications • Rail experience is essential, • Member of the Association of Project Management (or equivalent), • A degree or equivalent, • Relevant experience in managing projects to time, cost and quality standards, • Experience implementing GRIP, PACE, Pathway or other project management methodologies, • Contract administration experience, • Ability to interrogate project programmes (P6 and/or MSP), • Financial management/control experience, • Experience in people management, developing and empowering direct reports, • Demonstrable experience in stakeholder management, leading teams through complex project environments You must have the Right to work in the UK Additional Information We are committed to our planet: In each project we design, engineer and operate we care deeply about the legacy we’re leaving behind. As part of our team, you’ll have a unique opportunity to use your skills and expertise to shape a better future for our communities in the UK, and all around the globe. Our commitment is translated in the work carried out by our Egis Foundation, which funds concrete actions to address the climate crisis and is focused on educational and social initiatives that will help in the responsible and sustainable shift towards a sustainable world. Diversity & Inclusion: We are an Equal Opportunities employer and we strive to build a workforce that truly reflects the communities we represent. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, regardless of age, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and any other protected characteristic. If you decide to apply for an opportunity with us, your application will be assessed based purely on your experience, the essential and desirable criteria, and your suitability for the role. We value each and every one’s contribution as this builds our culture and means that if you work with us, you will be included, listened to, and respected.

Technical Account Manager - Rail We are seeking an experienced and commercially driven Technical Account Manager to join a growing organisation specialising in the manufacture and distribution of Overhead Line Equipment (OLE). This is a home-based role offering the opportunity to play a key part in developing and managing strategic relationships across the UK rail sector. You will act as the primary point of contact for key clients, combining strong technical understanding with relationship management and business development skills to drive growth and deliver exceptional service. About the Company Our client is a recognised supplier of Overhead Line Equipment (OLE), supporting rail infrastructure projects across the UK. They combine product manufacturing and distribution with in-house technical expertise, offering clients a fully integrated service. From early-stage tender input and design through to delivery and project close-out, their team works closely with customers to help ensure projects are completed efficiently, on time, and in line with required standards. Key Responsibilities • Develop and manage key accounts within the rail and OLE sector, • Build and maintain strong relationships with contractors, consultants, and end clients, • Identify new business opportunities and drive revenue growth, • Provide technical support and guidance on OLE products and solutions, • Support tender submissions and project specifications, • Collaborate with internal engineering and delivery teams to ensure successful project execution, • Proven experience in a Technical Account Manager, Sales Engineer, Material Manager or similar within the rail sector, • Strong knowledge of Overhead Line Equipment (OLE) systems and components, • Established network and contacts within the UK rail industry, • Ability to understand and communicate technical solutions effectively, • Commercial awareness with a track record of winning and growing accounts, • Self-motivated and able to work independently in a home-based environment, • Competitive salary with performance-related bonus, • Company car, • Flexible, home-based working, • Opportunity to work with a respected and growing business in the rail infrastructure sector If you have the technical expertise, industry connections, and drive to succeed in a dynamic rail environment, wed love to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step in your career. JBRP1_UKTJ

We are looking for an experienced rail Construction Manager with a solid rail infrastructure background to work on a long term contract. This inside‑IR35 contract is based in York, offering hybrid working with three days per week in the office. About the Role This role is responsible for delivering robust construction assurance across a varied third‑party portfolio. You will act as a key site representative, ensuring safe, compliant delivery of construction activities and maintaining strong governance and oversight throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Construction Assurance & Governance Undertake regular site visits to provide governance, assurance, and monitoring of construction activities. Ensure proportionate and effective risk mitigation measures are implemented on site. Track and report discrepancies between planned and actual work, ensuring issues are escalated and resolved. Support the team to deliver construction assurance to meet regional demand.Compliance, Standards & Documentation Validate design risk assessments, interdisciplinary checks, and carry out constructability reviews through audit. Ensure full compliance with Railway Group Standards, procedures, and relevant legislation. Review and approve Construction Phase Plans, WorkPackage Plans, and site‑specific risk assessments. Ensure all Health & Safety documentation and design assurance are accepted and approved prior to site works commencing. Manage and document construction risks, non‑conformances, and mitigation plans.Technical & On‑Site Representation Act as a site representative, promoting safe systems of work and compliance with approved designs. Conduct inspections to ensure environmental, safety, and engineering requirements are met. Provide input into method statements, ITPs, RAMS, and acceptance processes.Stakeholder Management & Collaboration Build strong relationships with external stakeholders, outside parties, contractors, and internal site teams. Attend planning meetings, providing guidance on access, logistics, and construction sequencing. Interface with project teams, designers, and operational staff to support smooth project delivery.Process & Data Management Support the AMP/EIS process for accurate asset data exchange and maintenance requirements. Contribute to incident investigations, audits, and lessons‑learned activities. Maintain detailed evidence to support risk, compliance, and assurance reporting.Working Pattern Flexibility to work nights and/or weekends when required based on project needs.Ideal Candidate Strong experience working within the rail environments, ideally with Construction Management, or Engineering Assurance. In‑depth knowledge of Network Rail standards, construction assurance processes, railway safety, and CDM Regulations. Proven ability to manage third‑party works impacting operational railway infrastructure. Skilled in reviewing technical documentation, ensuring safety compliance, and overseeing site operations. Excellent communication, relationship‑building, and stakeholder management skills. Competent in identifying, managing, and reporting construction risks and non‑conformances. PTS certification required (or willingness to obtain). Highly proactive, organised, and confident operating both independently and within a wider regional team.Contract Details IR35: Inside Location: York (Hybrid - 3 days office based) Start: April Rate: Competitive (via umbrella) If you're an experienced construction assurance professional with a strong Network Rail infrastructure background, please get in touch and send your CV

A long term contract opportunity has arisen for a Construction Manager to join a tier-one consultancy providing project management, engineering, and construction management services to Network Rail. Based in YORK, you will support construction assurance and governance for third-party works, ensuring the safety and integrity of Network Rail’s infrastructure. You will cover the eastern region of the route, and in a typical week, you will likely spend one to two days in the York office, with the remainder of your time spent visiting sites across the route. The role offers £350 per day (Inside IR35), plus business mileage at 45p per mile. The initial contract duration is six months, with a strong likelihood of extension thereafter, making this an excellent opportunity to secure a long-term role within a relatively compact geographic area. You’ll be responsible for: Managing construction assurance for third party works protecting network rail assets Providing governance through site inspections and assurance activities Monitoring construction risk and implement proportionate mitigation Validating design risks through audits and constructability reviews Ensuring compliance with standards, procedures, and legislation Approving construction and health and safety documentation Building effective relationships with stakeholders and site teams Producing clear assurance reporting, data capture, and risk managementTo be successful in the role, you will need to have: Demonstrable experience in working on Network Rail (Civil Engineering) projects for either a Principal Contractor or the Client Proven construction management experience, including rail construction assurance environments Strong knowledge of CDM regulations, health and safety legislation, and rail engineering standards Certified in site safety management, holding valid PTS Effective communication with demonstrated leadership, mentoring, and stakeholder management skillsPlease apply via email with a copy of your CV or call (phone number removed) and ask for Rob. “People Group is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to promoting an inclusive environment for both our clients and employees

A leading railway company is seeking a Team Leader for Signalling Maintenance at New Cross Gate. The role requires leadership of a proactive team, ensuring safety and compliance in railway operations.

Detailed knowledge and experience of delivering to Network Rail PACE, SPEED principles and MVP ethos. Experience of delivering works on a Network Rail Category 1 station and Station National Operating Procedures. Experience of complex EIS for Network Rail Projects.

A leading railway company in the UK is looking for a technician to ensure the safe and efficient operation of the rail network. This role offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to develop a rewarding career in rail.

A leading rail infrastructure firm in the UK is seeking a Network Comms Architect. This position involves developing tailored network designs for various projects, focusing on connectivity and cybersecurity. Candidates should have a degree in engineering, substantial experience in network systems, a

A leading rail network company is seeking technicians to maintain and support the electrified railways in Greater London. No previous rail experience is necessary, as comprehensive training will be provided.

We’re recruiting for several Electrical and Engineering roles across rail stations and depots within the Northern, Thameslink, and C2C rail networks. Electricians – Northern Rail Depots. Rail Electricians & Engineers - Permanent Roles.

A key player in railway safety and efficiency is seeking outdoor operatives in Bedford to maintain the rail network. Training will be provided to ensure safety and competency on the network. Applicants should be comfortable working outdoors in all weather and ready for a career in the rail industry.

Excellent benefits include pension schemes, free travel on TfL network, and a commitment to work-life balance.

In this key role, you will be accountable for managing a section of the rail network. Join Network Rail - Where People and Connections Matter. At Network Rail, we're dedicated to keeping passengers and freight moving safely and efficiently across the country.

The role involves ensuring compliance with design processes, developing solutions for operational networks, collaborating with stakeholders, and mentoring junior engineers.

A leading rail organization based in London is looking for a Shift Station Manager to lead and develop teams, ensuring safety and outstanding customer service.

Join Network Rail - Where People and Connections Matter. At Network Rail, we're dedicated to keeping passengers and freight moving safely and efficiently across the country. Our mission is to reshape the future of the railway and improve customer experiences within the railway industry.

A regional civil engineering contractor is seeking a Project Manager for Civil Rail & LUL in Greater London. The ideal candidate will have a background in civil engineering, specifically within rail projects, and hold relevant certifications like an HNC in Civil Engineering, CSCS card, and PTS.

A leading railway organization is hiring for a customer-focused role within a station located in Greater London.

We’re recruiting for several Electrical and Engineering roles across rail stations and depots within the Northern, Thameslink, and C2C rail networks. Multiple Engineering Opportunities – Rail & Transport Sector. Electrician – Southern Rail Stations (PPM & Reactive Maintenance) – Locations in

In this role, you'll lead and inspire a dedicated crew responsible for maintaining and renewing track infrastructure—the foundation of a safe and reliable railway network. Safe behaviour is therefore a requirement of working for Network Rail. All positive drugs and alcohol test results for prospec

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking a Lead Network Engineer for a project in Ashby-de-la-Zouch, requiring expertise in developing network designs for rail infrastructure. You'll be responsible for high level network designs, ensuring compliance with safety standards and managing project tim

A leading rail company in the UK is seeking outdoor technicians to maintain and repair the railway network.

Apply via the Network Rail careers page. Safe behaviour is therefore a requirement of working for Network Rail. Keeping people safe on the railway is at the heart of everything we do.

A leading railway infrastructure organization is seeking a Team Leader for Signalling Maintenance at Waterloo Signal Maintenance Depot. This safety-critical role requires a proactive leader to guide a dedicated team ensuring reliable and efficient railway operations. With a starting salary of £52,2

About Network Rail High Speed Ltd (NRHS). Our mission is to deliver a world‑class railway that is safe, reliable, and customer‑focused. Collaborating Across the Network – build relationships with train operating companies, retail partners, contractors and other stakeholders.

Network Rail Benefits – To find out about what benefits we offer, click here. Network Rail is a Disability Confident Leader and will try our best to adapt the process and offer reasonable alternatives to help support people with disabilities to access, apply and interview for roles. Safe behaviour

A major railway service provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a motivated Track Maintenance individual to join their team.

A leading rail transport organization is seeking a qualified vehicle driver to load, drive, and unload various vehicles for transporting materials.

Networks Rail Benefits: To find out about what benefits we offer, click here. Safe behaviour is a requirement of working for Network Rail. Covering Wessex, Sussex, and Kent, the Southern Region is one of the busiest and most dynamic parts of the railway.

Join Network Rail - Where People and Connections Matter. At Network Rail, we're dedicated to keeping passengers and freight moving safely and efficiently across the country. In this role, you will play a vital part in delivering high quality Occupational Health services to Network Rail line managers

A leading transportation organization is seeking an Assistant Commercial Manager to support various commercial activities across projects.Responsibilities include assisting with payment evaluations, contract administration, and procurement.Essential qualifications include good problem-solving skills

Start an exciting career with our 3-year Rail Engineering Technician Apprenticeship and you’ll help shape national projects, embrace the latest tech, and get hands-on with our railway network. Many of our Apprentices go on to hold senior positions within Network Rail, such as Programme Management,

A prominent infrastructure organization seeks a strategic communications leader to manage a team delivering impactful messaging.The role involves influencing senior stakeholders and guiding communications during significant organizational change.The successful candidate will have extensive experienc

This role plays a vital part in supporting the operational success of a connected railway system across the United Kingdom.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing commercial strategies and negotiating contracts within the railway sector. With a strong background in railway and construction management, you'll oversee project compliance and manage stakeholder relations.

When you join the Geotechnical & Drainage team, you'll gain hands-on experience in a variety of key activities, from conducting Desk Studies and overseeing ground investigations to interpreting results and assisting in the assessment and design of earthworks and geotechnical structures across Networ

A leading rail company in the UK seeks an Occupational Health Nurse Adviser to provide high-quality health services.

A major rail transportation organization is seeking a proactive Team Leader for Signalling Maintenance at New Cross Gate.

While knowledge of railway legislation and contractual environments is desirable, experience with ETCS and railway operations is advantageous but not required. Join Network Rail - Where People and Connections Matter. Industry Partnership for Digital Railway (IPDR) is a national and cross-industry en

A national railway organization based in London is seeking a Fire Safety Engineer to lead inspections and risk assessments. The position comes with a competitive salary ranging from £35,582 to £46,909 along with perks such as a rail travel discount and healthcare benefits.

Network Rail operates and maintains the railway infrastructure 24/7, 365 days a year. Expert knowledge of Network Rail rostering principles. From the first passenger railway in 1825 to today's AI-driven predictive maintenance, the rail industry has continuously evolved.

Network Rail is a Disability Confident Leader and we will try our best to adapt the process and offer a reasonable alternative to help support people with disabilities access, apply and interview for roles. Carry out lookout and site safety duties, helping to maintain a safe working environment and

Join Network Rail’s Southern Region Asset Management Team, based at London Blackfriars, and play a key role in keeping one of the UK’s busiest and most complex transport networks safe, resilient, and future-ready. Apply now and help us set the standard for fire safety in Britain’s rail network

Join Network Rail - Where People and Connections Matter. A critical part of the work we do is the daily upkeep of the rail network. As a technician you'll also need a driving licence (category B) so you can drive Network Rail vehicles.

Network Rail welcomes applications regardless of age, disability, marital status (including civil partnerships), pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, transgender status, sex (or gender), employment status, trade union affiliation, or other irrelevant factor. Network

Join Network Rail - Where People and Connections Matter. At Network Rail, we’re dedicated to keeping passengers and freight moving safely and efficiently across the country. At Network Rail we promote a diverse and inclusive organisation.