SYSTRACast - The podcast for SYSTRA in the UK and Ireland
As one of the world’s leading engineering and consultancy groups, SYSTRA has been creating, improving and modernising infrastructure in the UK and Ireland for more than 50 years. Through SYSTRAcast, our colleagues are eager to share their stories and experiences about life at SYSTRA and what it means to them. SYSTRAcast episodes will look at sharing any news updates within the business, clips from events we’ve attended and interviews we’ve had. In Spotlights, our colleagues will shine a light on their roles, sharing industry insights and expertise from across the business. Sense will explore more personal topics from health and wellbeing to achievements and provide a space for non-work-related topics. Connected Careers will highlight our graduates, apprentices and early careers colleagues, sharing their experiences starting out in their careers.
Episodes
Jan 8, 2026
Jan 8, 2026
26 min
Find out about what innovation means at SYSTRA and how we strive to create a collaborative, innovative working environment.
Dec 16, 2025
Dec 16, 2025
13 min
Our Engineering Lead in Ireland, Jean-Michel Najarre, explores how enhancing Ireland’s infrastructure will drive positive change across the country.

Dec 11, 2025
Dec 11, 2025
21 min
Emma Jolly (Associate) shares how she got a start in transport planning, the impact mentoring has had on her journey, and how the industry has become more inclusive over the past few years.

Nov 26, 2025
Nov 26, 2025
15 min
SYSTRA Ireland’s Business Director, Ian Byrne, shares the important role SYSTRA projects are having in the transition to a greener, more active Ireland.
Nov 12, 2025
Nov 12, 2025
20 min
Charlotte Woodhall-Jones shares how a love of the natural environment led to a career in engineering geology, and the unique challenges being a woman in engineering can come with.
Oct 24, 2025
Oct 24, 2025
22 min
We’re joined by Ruth Gregory, Senior Design Co-ordinator, who opens up about her experience as a full-time carer for her child. She shares how she balances the two roles, offering an insight into the unique challenges carers navigate and how this has had an impact on her working life.

Oct 7, 2025
Oct 7, 2025
16 min
Our Marketing and Communications Director, Gemma Rathbone, shares her journey in the communications world and how it’s led to a fulfilling career in the transport and infrastructure industry.

Aug 19, 2025
Aug 19, 2025
17 min
With summers getting warmer and longer, many of us will be exploring new ways to cool off whilst staying active throughout the season. We spoke to colleagues to learn more about the benefits of wild swimming and paddleboarding, and how you can stay safe whilst trying out a new water sport this summer.

Jul 7, 2025
Jul 7, 2025
28 min
Understanding your ADHD and how to work with it can have a significant impact on your life both personally and professionally. For many people, receiving a formal diagnosis is an important part of this process.
Lou Garrick (Geologist) returns with SYSTRA colleagues Benedict Andrews (Project Analyst), Daniel Dekker (Consultant) and James Edwards (Modeller) who share their insights around ADHD diagnosis.

Apr 30, 2025
Apr 30, 2025
19 min
Hear from Adam and Arron, Civil Engineering Degree Apprentices, on how SYSTRA stood out to them as an apprenticeship provider.




