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

26 min

Find out about what innovation means at SYSTRA and how we strive to create a collaborative, innovative working environment.

Jan 8, 2026

26 min

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 16, 2025

13 min

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.

Dec 11, 2025

21 min

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 26, 2025

15 min

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.

Nov 12, 2025

20 min

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 24, 2025

22 min

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.

Oct 7, 2025

16 min

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.

Aug 19, 2025

17 min

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.

Jul 7, 2025

28 min

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.

Apr 30, 2025

19 min

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