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Professional Head of Systems EngineeringFull-timeState/Province: London, City ofBusiness Group: DCSLegal Entity: AECOM Infrastructure and Environment UK LimitedBusiness Line: TransportationWork Location Model: HybridOperating Group: InternationalPrimary Location: UK - London - Aldgate TowerWork with Us. Change the World.At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.This is a rare opportunity for an exceptional senior leader to shape the future of rail systems engineering at one of the world's most influential infrastructure consultancies.You’ll take ownership of our technical strategy across signalling, traction power, telecoms, and systems integration — defining where we're headed, how we get there, and who leads us. You'll combine deep technical authority with commercial instinct, building client relationships and growing a high-performing team of specialist engineers.What you'll doOwn the technical strategy and capability roadmap for the rail systems divisionLead and grow major client programmes and delivery frameworksDrive business development — shaping bids, building partnerships, and opening doors at senior client levelProvide technical assurance and governance across live projects, ensuring compliance with RSSB, Railway Group Standards, and ISO 15288Mentor and develop a team of specialists, fostering a culture of rigour, innovation, and continuous improvementRepresent AECOM with industry bodies, government stakeholders, and client leadershipStrengthen our market reputation through thought leadership, publications, and conference presenceWhat you’ll bringA degree in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related discipline, and Chartered Engineer statusSubstantial senior experience in UK rail systems engineering or consultancyDeep expertise in one or more of signalling, traction power, ETCS/ERTMS, or systems integrationA proven record of leading large technical teams and complex, multi-disciplinary programmes**Note:** The email address for the Disability Confident Interview Scheme was not altered; it's included verbatim.```json { "FinalAction": "RefinementRequired", "FormattedDescription": "...",// the formatted HTML string "IsExpired": false }#J-18808-Ljbffr