Amaro’s Head of Engineering, John Waugh, becomes a Fellow of the IRSE

Huge congratulations go to our Head of Engineering, John Waugh, today as, after almost 3 decades in rail, he’s officially become a Fellow of the Institution of Railway Signal Engineers.

A recognition of his contribution and expertise to signalling and the wider rail industry, fellowship is only awarded to those who…

  • Are senior managers in a railway signalling or telecommunications business.
  • Are recognised as industry-wide experts in a particular field of railway signalling or telecommunications engineering.
  • Promote the professional development of individuals and furthers the objectives of the Institution.

Congratulations, John!

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Amaro supporting Network Rail in Croydon

Our teams were out, continuing our support of Network Rail's Sussex Route Croydon P-Way Project, providing vital assistance to their Croydon Delivery Unit throughout the South London area.

An image displaying a congratulatory message for passing an audit, featuring a bold red banner at the top with the text "Audit passed". The image includes two badges: one with a checkmark and the text "PASSED" in the center, and another displaying the FORS Bronze award for Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme. The background has a dark blue pattern with triangle shapes, enhancing the formal and celebratory tone of the achievement.

Amaro passed FORS audit with flying colours

What should land in our inbox last week but our 2025 certificate from FORS - Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme!

An image celebrating Ricky McKinley's achievement of Incorporated Engineer (IEng) status, awarded by the IET's Engineering Council. The graphic features a vibrant, festive backdrop with colorful confetti, symbolizing celebration. A white triangular shape at the top left highlights a clapping hands emoji, signifying applause for his accomplishment. Ricky's name and title, "Project Manager," are prominently displayed in a bold, orange rectangle, directly above his smiling portrait where he's dressed in a casual light blue shirt. At the bottom, a navy blue banner proudly declares his new status as "Incorporated Engineer (IEng)," associated with the IET logo to the side, emphasizing his professional recognition. The overall design is clean and joyful, effectively conveying a sense of pride and celebration.

Rikki Mckinley awarded awarded Incorporated Engineer status

Huge congratulations go out this morning to our Project Manager, Ricky Mckinley, who's officially been awarded IEng (Incorporated Engineer) status by the IET's Engineering Council!