# Senior Safety Consultant

**Company**: WSP
**Experience**: senior
**Category**: Consulting
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

We are seeking a Senior Safety Consultant to join our team, playing a crucial role in leading safety engineering and assurance services for rail engineering projects. You will enhance safety protocols, risk assessment methodologies, and project quality, while mentoring junior consultants.

**Key Responsibilities:**

- Lead complex rail safety engineering and assurance services, applying methods and tools aligned with key standards such as EN50126, EN50129, IEC 61508, and/or CSM-RA.

- Lead the bidding, winning, and successful delivery of complex commercially viable projects, collaborating with clients to understand their objectives and desired outcomes.

- Contribute to diverse projects, including safety assurance management, safety approvals, and CSM work for major infrastructure projects.

- Provide support to contractors in completing CSM and approvals for station works.

- Lead safety assurance for new rail products, including high-speed points systems, axle counters, and other signalling systems.

- Work on global projects spanning Australia, the US, Canada, Asia, and the Middle East.

- Demonstrate flexibility by effectively managing multiple activities and proactively balancing workload across different projects and customers.

- Lead interactive workshops with clients and stakeholders.

**Key Competencies and Experience:**

- Experience in delivering safety engineering and assurance services to rail projects, utilising methods and tools aligned with standards such as EN50126, EN50129, IEC 61508, and/or CSM-RA.

- Background in risk management, systems engineering, and/or safety engineering.

- Prior experience in major rail infrastructure projects is highly desirable, especially if gained within the UK or consultancy sector.

- Exceptional organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple activities and proactively prioritise workload.

- Support business development efforts by writing proposals, developing client relationships, and engaging with industry stakeholders.

- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

- Experience in cyber security is considered a plus.

## Skills

### Required
- safety engineering
- risk management
- systems engineering
- EN50126
- EN50129
- IEC 61508
- CSM-RA

### Nice to have
- cyber security

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