James Austin

James Austin is an experienced Signalling Project Engineer with a comprehensive background in railway signalling and construction management. Currently employed at VolkerRail Ltd since April 2024 and at Colas Rail UK since October 2020, James has held multiple roles including IRSE Supervisor, Team Leader, and Installer, focusing on signalling track renewals. Previous experience includes positions at Coyle Personnel, where roles spanned from IRSE Signalling Installer to Site/Construction Manager, and at ATKINS RAIL LIMITED, where James contributed to level crossing renewal projects. James also has a history of work with Siemens and Balfour Beatty Ansaldo Systems Joint Venture as an IRSE Signalling Installer. Academic credentials include education from the B.R.I.T School.