Telecoms Asset Strategy Lead

Network Rail

Milton Keynes

On-site

GBP 56,000 - 68,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Maternity/Paternity Leave
Flexible/Hybrid Working
Annual Leave 28 days
Discounts at stations
Defined Benefit Pension
Train ticket discount
Travel loan
Volunteer Leave

Job summary

Network Rail in Milton Keynes seeks an experienced Telecoms Systems Engineer to lead the Central Telecom business plan, renewals, and engineering support services. You will drive project requirements, asset management, and engineering verification to ensure national telecom infrastructure capabilities.

Join a team delivering first-rate telecom networks across the UK, contributing to safety, performance standards, and a digitally connected railway future.

Qualifications

  • In-depth telecoms engineering experience, especially renewals and enhancements.
  • Understanding of policy, safety and performance standards for signal engineering.
  • Valid UK driving licence or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

  • Lead development and delivery of the Central Telecom business plan and renewal work bank.
  • Define requirements criteria for telecom engineering works and maintenance acceptance.
  • Handover support to delivery and manage scope changes and asset deliverables.
  • Provide engineering input for maintenance regimes and asset activity planning.
  • Maintain accurate records of telecom assets and configuration history.
  • Lead asset condition inspections and inform the asset database and renewals.
  • Review derogation requests and support assurance processes.
  • Monitor telecom asset reliability and drive corrective actions.

Skills

Incorporated Engineer
Telecoms engineering
Asset management
Project delivery
Safety standards

Education

Degree in a relevant subject
Membership of a professional institution
Chartered Engineer

Job description

Network Rail in Milton Keynes seeks an experienced Telecoms Systems Engineer to lead the Central Telecom business plan, renewals, and engineering support services. You will drive project requirements, asset management, and engineering verification to ensure national telecom infrastructure capabilities.

Join a team delivering first-rate telecom networks across the UK, contributing to safety, performance standards, and a digitally connected railway future.

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