Railway Project Engineer

1 month ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Network Rail Full time

Overview:

This position is focused on delivering engineering assurance for design and construction operations specifically related to railway structures, encompassing both masonry and steelwork.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Implement systems and procedures to ensure a cost-effective, high-quality, safe, and environmentally responsible approach to design, construction, and commissioning activities, adhering to all relevant legislation.
  • Conduct thorough reviews of design and construction processes, and organize audits of contractors to ensure safety, environmental, and quality standards are upheld.
  • Oversee design and construction components of projects to ensure compliance with current legislation, including construction design management (CDM) regulations.
  • Provide expert project management guidance concerning all construction activities, including site supervision and testing.
  • Evaluate the competence of project and engineering roles.
  • Engineer projects to meet the standards and specifications set by Network Rail, ensuring compliance with Railway Group and Network Rail Company standards.
  • Fulfill the responsibilities of a Designated Project Engineer (DPE) for multi-discipline projects.
  • Identify and disseminate best practices within the team.

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Demonstrated experience in engineering disciplines, particularly in construction and design projects across multiple areas.
  • Technical qualifications equivalent to HNC/HND or GNVQ level.
  • Solid understanding of CDM, risk assessment, engineering management, and quality assurance principles.
  • Membership in a relevant professional organization.
  • A professional demeanor with strong self-organization and motivation skills.
  • Personal Track Safety qualification or the ability to obtain it with sponsorship during the probationary period.

Desirable Attributes:

  • Experience in structural engineering, particularly with masonry and steelwork.
  • Chartered or Incorporated Membership of a relevant professional body and/or a degree-level education.
  • Knowledge of developing safety cases to support projects.
  • Willingness to travel occasionally for remote site locations.
  • Possession of a valid UK driving license.


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