Senior/Principal System Safety Engineer - Rail

WSP in the UK & Ireland
📍 leeds, england, United-Kingdom 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 01, 2026

Job Description

Job Description

Providing system safety support and guidance to our clients on large, complex projects under the direction of our senior team.

  • Taking a leading role on smaller projects, under the mentorship of our senior team. This could include:
    • Planning, supporting, and if required, chairing Hazard Identification and / or Risk Assessment workshops.
    • Preparing System Definitions, Safety Plans, Hazard Records and Safety Justification Reports; demonstrating the application of CSM-RA for rail projects that deliver technical, operational and/or organisational change.
  • Working collaboratively with our clients and internal teams in the development of designs, technical standards, specifications and requirements for rail projects.
  • Acting as Project Manager for smaller projects, with the support of our senior team.

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Job Details

  • Location leeds, england
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Engineering
  • Posted Date July 01, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 10, 2026