Forte Engineering are the UK’s trusted partner for electrical and mechanical, telecoms and design engineering expertise for any project on the UK railway. A dedicated railway contractor, our focus is on delivering quality, added value engineering across every project we deliver, no matter how large or small.​

We offer a full design and build turnkey solution delivered by our inhouse team of qualified, experienced engineers. We don’t just deliver a job. We excel at every project we work on, always looking for new and innovative ways to improve design, delivery, cost and time efficiencies and better materials where applicable.​

We work with 10 of the UK’s Tier 1 contractors including Morgan Sindall, Atkins and AMCO as well as ScotRail in specialist areas such as Railway Signalling Power, Points Heating, Platform and Area Lighting, Water and Gas Distribution, CCTV and Data Networks, Building Services and Earthing & Bonding. We have worked on projects such as Edinburgh Waverley refurbishment (as part of the Edinburgh Waverley Masterplan), Aberdeen station refurbishment and improvement works of the Gairlochy Swing Bridge on the Caledonian Canal for AMCO.​

Although we are a young company, our team has a combined railway experience of over 50 years. We are focused on becoming the no 1 provider of electrical and mechanical, telecoms and design engineering company in the UK. Our senior management team have come from the UK rail industry, so understand the challenges your business is facing and are always looking for the best and most efficient solutions to solve them.​

Safety is our number one priority on every job, both for our staff and for our customers. We are fully accredited with RISQS, ISO 9001, 14001 & 45001 Construction Line Gold & Safe Contractor and have a 100% safety record on every project we have delivered to-date, using the latest advanced testing equipment. ​

We invest heavily in our staff. 80% of our team are fully qualified engineers who are regularly learning to improve on their skills and experience. We receive feedback from customers that our staff are professional, approachable, knowledgeable, agile and flexible. We have a well-established apprenticeship programme within the business and focus on giving our apprentices an excellent all-round experience, working on multiple projects with our engineering and senior management team. ​

Our ethos is to always deliver excellent service, coupled with an innovative, agile approach, so you can be guaranteed the best solution for your project.​

What we do

We offer a comprehensive electrical and mechanical engineering design and build service for our clients in the rail and metro sectors delivered to a high standard by our in-house team of qualified, experienced professional engineers and electricians. Our expert Telecoms team provide expertise in the delivery of both Operation Railway Telecoms and Station Information Security Systems (SISS) Railway Retail Telecoms.

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