Project Engineer / Rail Engineer / Project Engineer (Rail)
Our Client is a leader in the provision of professional services to the rail industry. They offer a comprehensive range of engineering and management solutions covering all aspects of infrastructure maintenance, renewals and enhancements. They have developed an exceptional track record within the industry and successfully delivered a range of projects varying in scale, complexity and degrees of interface. They deliver commissions via long-term framework agreements with railway infrastructure owners and first tier contractors as well as in the competitively tendered environment.
Role
Our client currently has an opportunity for a Project Engineer to help successfully deliver investigation and design on various rail projects throughout the UK.
Working within an established rail business, this is an exciting and challenging role within a supportive team, with a buoyant workload and a variety of challenges. The role involves, but is not limited to the following:
• Responsibility for managing a small team of assistant engineers and technicians
• Responsibility for delivering projects concurrently to time and to budget
• Daily management of projects reporting to the Associate
• Quality, Safety and Environmental management within a railway environment
• Financial reporting and cost control of projects, Fee proposals and tenders
• Client liaison, both internal and external
• Liaison with internal and external sub-contractors
• Supervision of site work
• Factual and interpretive reporting
• A working knowledge of Network Rail standards and GRIP procedures
Location
Derby
Package
• Negotiable
• Competitive salary, final salary pension scheme and single private heath care.
• Training opportunities
Skills
• Strong communication skills
• Strong IT skills, including MS Office
Qualifications
Civil or related degree considered, however OND/HND in Civil Engineering qualification would be considered with 5+ years experience
Chartered Engineer or working towards IEng, CEng, MICE
Driving license
PTS desirable
Personal Qualities
Suitable applicants must demonstrate good leadership skills, be a self-starter and team player
The role demands some flexibility to meet the demands of the rail industry as some night / weekend working will be required
The ambition to accept the challenge that this position offers
Experience
Practical experience of civil engineering works, preferably within a rail consultancy environment, including:
• Trackbed investigation and / or design
• Permanent Way design and / or assessment
• Drainage and earthworks design and remediation
• Surveying / setting out
• Geotechnical investigation and / or design
Please apply to this Project Engineer by sending in your CV or call me on my direct dial where I am contactable during and outside normal working hours 01252 758 405
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