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Rail Industry Jobs with Talascend International

Thanks to investment in transport infrastructure in the UK, there's never been a better time to search for a rail industry job.


First Recruitment Group has a dedicated rail recruitment business, Talascend International, which has been working within Rail and Civil Engineering recruitment for over 20 years, placing candidates into both permanent and contract roles with great success across the UK.

Are you looking for your next rail industry job? Then let Talascend International help you.

They work across some of the biggest UK rail projects including Crossrail and HS2.


Be visible by registering and sending over your CV

By registering on Talascend International’s website, uploading your CV, their recruiters will see your CV and start to include you in their searches for the right candidate. They will also send you any new jobs as soon as they are released.

You can also sign up to receive job alerts matched to your skills.


Start searching today by looking through the job vacancies available, refining by location and discipline.


If the rail sector isn't right for you, check out First Recruitment Group’s job vacancies across the wider Infrastructure industry in Construction and Water by clicking here.

Main rail job roles

As you would expect, Talascend have a dedicated specialist Rail recruitment team working with professionals, from ticket sales to track construction and train operations, we are constantly searching for the right technical and customer facing specialists.

The main disciplines we recruit for are:

  • Project Controls
  • Cost Engineer
  • Supply Chain
  • Quantity Surveyor
  • Testing & Commissioning
  • Project Manager
  • Track Project Engineer
  • Signal Project Engineer
  • Design Engineer
  • Track Designer
  • CAD Technician
  • Electrification Managers / Engineers
  • E&P Engineer
  • Rolling Stock Engineer
  • Civil Structural Engineer
  • Electrical Engineer
  • Construction Assurance
  • QA/QV
  • Field Engineer
  • Site Manager
  • Track Site Manager
  • Field Engineer
  • QHSE Manager
  • Risk Manager
  • Business Manager
  • Administration
  • Document Control
  • BIM Manager

Increase in rail industry jobs

Because of its increasing expansion, the rail industry offers a wealth of choice for electricians and safety professionals, as well as mechanical engineers of all kinds.

Talascend are seeing an increase in rail industry jobs, and so are always looking for high calibre specialists with rail and infrastructure skills to register.


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