Lead Rail Safety Consultant | Global Projects

WSP in the UK & Ireland; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working policy

Gymflex scheme with discounts

Comprehensive wellbeing support

Job summary

WSP in the UK & Ireland is looking for a Principal Safety Consultant to join their team in Greater London. In this role, you will lead safety engineering services for rail projects and mentor junior consultants. Applicants are encouraged to apply regardless of experience level.

This position offers a hybrid work policy allowing two days a week from home, alongside a focus on work-life balance and health & wellbeing benefits. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in delivering safety engineering and assurance services to rail projects.
• Prior experience in major rail infrastructure projects is desirable.
• Exceptional organizational skills with ability to manage multiple activities.

Responsibilities

• Lead safety engineering and assurance services to rail projects.
• Manage complex certification and authorisation projects.
• Collaborate with clients to achieve project objectives and deliverables.

Skills

Safety engineering

Risk management

Systems engineering

Interoperability

Organizational skills

Education

Background in civil engineering

Tools

Engineering standards (EN50126, EN50129)

CSM-RA and RIR

Job description

WSP in the UK & Ireland is looking for a Principal Safety Consultant to join their team in Greater London. In this role, you will lead safety engineering services for rail projects and mentor junior consultants. Applicants are encouraged to apply regardless of experience level.

This position offers a hybrid work policy allowing two days a week from home, alongside a focus on work-life balance and health & wellbeing benefits. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.