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Safety-focused leaders

Job in City Of London, Central London, Greater London, England, UK
Listing for: Network Rail
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-09
Job specializations:
  • Transportation
  • Engineering
    Safety Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: City Of London

As a Team Leader, you'll be the driving force behind a high-performing team responsible for everything from inspection and faulting to maintenance and renewal of signalling assets. Your role will be hands-on and dynamic, ensuring that every task is completed to the highest standards and in line with safety requirements.

Responsibilities
  • Lead and inspire your team to deliver safe, efficient and high-quality work.
  • Establish and maintain robust safety arrangements for staff and contractors.
  • Ensure compliance with safe systems of work, standards and procedures.
  • Proactively monitor and check the quality of work, confirming assets meet all standards.
  • Verify that vehicles, tools, equipment and materials are fit for purpose and properly managed.
  • Compile accurate reports and maintain essential records.
  • Support the development and competence of your team.

We're looking for proactive, safety-focused leaders to join our Signalling Maintenance team. In this role, you'll empower and guide a dedicated team that plays a crucial part in keeping the railway safe, reliable, and efficient. If you're passionate about leading from the front, driving safety and performance, creating a positive team culture, this is your opportunity to make an impact. Proven experience in planning, implementing, and managing safe systems of work to ensure compliance.

Qualifications

and Experience
  • Strong leader with the ability to motivate, direct, and embed a culture of safety within your team.
  • Excellent communication, both verbal and written, to collaborate effectively and influence outcomes.
  • Technical expertise in signalling inspection, faulting, maintenance, and renewal techniques, along with knowledge of relevant standards and procedures.
  • NVQ Level 2 or 3 (or equivalent) in a relevant subject, or equivalent experience.
  • Willingness to drive vehicles.
  • Working towards or holding SMTH and IRSE competencies.

This is a safety-critical role, which means you'll need to pass a medical assessment and be subject to drug and alcohol testing. Your role will involve working days, nights and weekends, so flexibility is necessary.

Benefits
  • Generous annual leave (28 days plus statutory days), with the option to buy/sell days.
  • Defined benefit pension scheme.
  • 75% subsidy on rail and underground season tickets.
  • Up to 75% off leisure travel.
  • Flexible/hybrid working arrangements.
  • Volunteer leave to make a positive impact.
  • Carer's leave to support those who matter.
  • Healthcare Scheme, Gym Pass discounts, Cycle to work plus more.
  • Generous maternity, paternity, and adoption leave to support our employees.
  • Plus, more….
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