Senior Project Engineer

4 weeks ago

London, United Kingdom Network Rail Full time
About Network Rail

At Network Rail, we're part of a large family serving millions of passengers and freight users throughout the UK every day. Our service impacts millions of people and we strive to become more efficient as we enhance, maintain, and operate our network.

Our passengers and freight users are at the heart of everything we do. We help connect people to their friends and families and get goods to their destination safely and efficiently. We're an organisation where people matter. When you're part of our team, you matter to us, and you matter to millions.

The Wales & Western region includes more than 2,700 miles of railway and we serve communities and businesses of Wales, the Thames Valley, West of England, and the Southwest Peninsula.
Our ambition to be responsive to passengers and freight users drives us every day and we're empowered to do the right thing for those who use the rail network. We actively challenge unsafe practices and take responsibility for addressing risks, resolving issues, and protecting safety and wellbeing.

About our people and the recruitment process
We're an inclusive employer of choice and we welcome applications from everyone

As a Network Rail employee, you will enjoy a wide range of benefits

  1. Privileged staff travel - Leisure travel discount of 75% on all leisure travel and includes family members.
  2. A subsidy of up to 75% on rail and underground season tickets if you travel to work on the train.
  3. GWR ticket alliance - Heavily discounted all day passes for you and up to 3 friends and family to use across the GWR network.
  4. Benefits package including healthcare offers, a cycle to work scheme, discounted healthcare club membership, and discounted offers and benefits including childcare, healthcare and online shopping site.
  5. A range of Pension schemes to choose from.
  6. Effectively manage work-life balance with a 35hrs per week contract, hybrid working, and enhanced family friendly support.
  7. 5 days paid volunteering leave.
  8. 2 weeks paid reserve leave for the Armed Forces community.

In Wales and Western region, you will have the opportunity to join PROUD, our reward and recognition scheme where you can say thanks and recognise colleagues across the region who have demonstrated outstanding values and behaviours.

We want to help deliver a railway which is safe, reliable, affordable and that provides great customer service to everyone.

Brief Description
To lead and manage the use of appropriate engineering standards in relation to design and construction, on all projects within the national programme so they comply with legislation, Railway Group and Network Rail company standards. To monitor whether suitably qualified and experienced staff are employed to control engineering aspects of all projects within the functional discipline.

It is desirable that you have:
  1. Experience in ETCS engineering.
  2. Experience of Systems Engineering and CSM / V&V process application.

About the role (External)
Your Main Responsibilities will be to:
  1. Implement Network Rail systems and procedures to deliver a cost effective, high quality and safe approach to design, construction, commissioning and other technical activities on relevant projects. Review all relevant legislation and liaise with relevant governmental departments.
  2. Monitor the competence of all Project Engineers working on projects within the functional discipline and provide functional guidance, direction and briefing.
  3. Apply engineering controls and procedures to all projects so all design and construction contracts include reference to appropriate Railway Group and Network Rail Company standards applicable to their discipline.
  4. Apply relevant techniques and procedures of quantified and qualitative risk assessment and HAZOP analysis to all projects and check whether the environmental aspects of all projects are managed in accordance with Network Rail Environmental Policy.
  5. Monitor all projects for compliance with Railway Group and Network Rail Company standards and Network Rail project control procedures.
  6. Advise project and programme management in respect of all construction activities, testing and commissioning, and site supervision. Monitor whether the design and construction elements meet the requirements of legislation, including construction design management (CDM) regulations.
  7. Monitor the competency of contractors' design, construction and specialist personnel.
  8. Undertake reviews of design and construction activities. Arrange audits of contractors to monitor whether safety and quality of design, construction testing and commissioning and management systems are adequate.
  9. Undertake the duties of nominated design and construction / design construction engineer.
  10. Carry out the duties of designated project engineer (DPE).
  11. Undertake accident investigations when remitted to by the relevant designated competent person.

You will ideally have:
  1. Significant experience in Signalling, ideally with involvement in construction and design projects across multi discipline areas.
  2. Technical qualifications to at least HND level or equivalent.
  3. Membership of a relevant professional institution.
  4. Experience of major contracting.
  5. Knowledge of structuring safety cases in support of projects.
  6. Knowledge of safety management and quality assurance.
  7. Understanding of the arrangements required for the independent assessment of works.
  8. Accident investigation experience.

What could set you apart:
  1. Six Sigma Yellow Belt.
  2. Chartered status or equivalent in the particular discipline.
  3. Appreciation of environmental issues in engineering works.

How to apply (External)
Salary: £55,596 to £62,546 per annum.
Closing date: 2nd January 2025.
Please get your application in as soon as possible, we may close the advert before the listed closing date if we receive enough applications. Late applications will not be accepted.
Click 'apply now' to apply.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status.
Diversity and inclusion are more than just buzz words for us. We're constantly striving to make sure we provide a welcoming and safe environment for everyone. We recognise that certain groups are under-represented within our team and we're working closely with our regional diversity and inclusion networks to make sure we support these groups as best as we can.

Network Rail is a Disability Confident Leader and we'll try our best to adapt the process and offer a reasonable alternative to help support people with disabilities access, apply and interview for roles. You can visit Evenbreak's Career Hive for advice on accessibility support if you're unsure of the options available. Should you require any reasonable adjustments/modifications, please add a note to your application.

All offers of employment are conditional upon satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks. Our Drugs and Alcohol Standard has changed. All prospective candidates will be required to undergo and pass a drugs and alcohol test. Your application will be rescinded if you record a positive test. Keeping people safe on the railway is at the heart of everything we do. Safe behaviour is therefore a requirement of working for Network Rail. You should demonstrate your personal dedication to safety on your application.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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