An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Telecoms Project Engineer to join a leading organisation delivering complex rail infrastructure projects across the UK. This role will suit a driven engineer with a strong background in rail telecommunications who is ready to take ownership of project delivery from design through to completion.

This can be a home-based role with weekly presence in Glasgow (1-2 days)

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead telecoms engineering activities across multiple rail projects, ensuring technical compliance and quality standards are achieved.
• Provide technical assurance and review of designs in accordance with Network Rail and industry standards.
• Support project managers in delivering works safely, on time, and within budget.
• Interface with signalling, power, and civil engineering disciplines to ensure integrated project delivery.
• Manage and mentor junior engineers and oversee subcontractor performance.
• Prepare technical documentation, reports, and engineering deliverables.

Skills & Experience:

• Proven experience in telecoms engineering within the UK rail industry (operational comms, FTN, GSM-R, fibre networks, CCTV, etc.).
• Strong understanding of Network Rail standards and assurance processes.
• Experience leading engineering activities throughout the project lifecycle.
• Excellent stakeholder and interface management skills.
• Chartered or working towards professional registration (IET or equivalent).

What's on Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Career progression within a growing rail and infrastructure business.
• Opportunities to work on high-profile, technically challenging projects.

If you're looking for your next step in telecoms engineering and want to play a key role in delivering complex, multidisciplinary rail projects — we'd love to hear from you.