Paul Wilby

A hugely experienced and methodical individual with more than 20 years of leadership experience, Paul started his railway journey back in 2002 following a substantial term in the military.

Since then, he’s worked for the likes of Balfour Beatty, Volker, and Thales, spending the last 10 years supporting the delivery of a whole host of complex and high profile schemes.

Managing all signalling works testing activities on schemes such as the Thameslink Resilience Project and Phase 2 of the the East Kent Resignalling Project, not to mention the recent capacity upgrade works at Gatwick Station, he now heads up Amaro’s in-house testing team, playing a pivotal role in the delivery of almost all of our clients’ signalling projects.

Key responsibilities include…

• Developing the testing requirements for Amaro’s projects from inception, through the GRIP / PACE stages, culminating in a successful commissioning
• Leading the management of testing for frameworks and other projects
• Taking overall responsibility for the testing and commissioning of new and altered signalling systems
• Identifying resource requirements for Amaro’s projects and making sure that competent staff are utilised, ensuring that they’re briefed regarding their work and responsibilities and that any necessary documentation is completed
• Encouraging and promoting the advancement of staff
• Ensuring adherence to the company’s standards, and safety and environmental objectives, constantly working towards the goal of continual improvement

… and much more.