About Us
Competency Statement
Established in 2015, CityZens is an Authorised Engineering Organisation (AEO) which offers Systems and Safety Assurance Management with a strong focus on work package delivery by a specialist team of experienced safety professionals. The team have a wide range of experience of the regulated railway sector, including both heavy and light rail and the critical-to-safety engineering sectors. CityZens has a demonstrable track record of project delivery covering: Safety Case development, System Assurance along the EN50126, 50128 & 50129 'V' lifecycle, New Products Assurance, Site & System Safety audits, Operational Management and Bids & Tender evaluation.
Core Skills
Detailed understanding of Signaling, Rolling Stock (heavy, metro and light rail build, operation and maintenance) infrastructure & railway civils sector.
In-depth knowledge of Safety Engineering and Safety Critical Work Processes. Associated UK & Australian safety legislation, International and Australian Engineering Standards.
Safety Case and PHL development and accreditation with TfNSW, London Underground and Network Rail.
Excellent team leadership, management and mentoring skills.
Knowledge of ETCS SRS protocols, rules, language, TSI, ATS, ATP plus ATO and CBTC Signaling Systems for Metros.
GSN and CSM methodologies for Safety Assurance Management.
Independent Safety Assessment (ISA) and Independent Professional Review (IPR).
Approvals, Insurance and Compliance
Approvals
Approvals PSC supplier - TfNSW
Supplier - Alstom TIS
Authorised Engineering Organisation (AEO)
Insurance & Compliance
Professional Indemnity Insurance, Public & Product Liability and NSW Workers Compensation.
Australian, UK and New Zealand rights to work.
Approved Australian work visa sponsor.
Service Capabilities
Independent Safety Assessment/ Independent Verifier
Independent Safety Assessor Plan (ISA-P)
Independent Safety Assessor Reports (ISA-R) and Letter of Support (LoS)
Safety Assessment Notices (SN/OILS)
Safety Audits for design, build, testing and operational readiness phases
Regulatory Liason
Safety Assurance
Hazard Analysis (PHA/HAZID/IHA/OSHA)
Project Hazard Log (PHL)
Safety Assurance Plan (SAP)
Safety Assurance Reports (SAR)
Specific Application Safety Cases (SASC) to CENELEC 50126/8/9
Goal Structured Notation (GSN) Safety Arguments
Reliability, Availability & Maintainability Plan (RAMP), RCIL/SCIL
Systems Engineering
Systems Engineering Management Plan (SEMP)
Requirements Management Plan (ReqMP)
Systems Requirement Specifications (BRS & SRS)
Human Factors
Human Factors Integration Plan (HFIP)
Human Factors Assurance Reports (HFAR) at PDR, DDR and SVR
Human Factors Issues Register (HFIR)
HF Verification & Validation