At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead technical assurance for high-speed rail Track Systems and coordinate with various engineering teams.
- Company: Join a leading firm shaping Britain's rail infrastructure with innovative projects.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career development opportunities, and a chance to work on impactful projects.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth and collaboration.
- Why this job: Be at the forefront of transforming rail systems and make a real difference in transportation.
- Qualifications: Experience in engineering, project management, and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 £ per year.
We are working with the client on Britain’s high-speed rail infrastructure programme, and we are recruiting a Lead Project Engineer to manage technical assurance of Track Systems delivery and coordinate the technical interface with Overhead Line Electrification and Signalling. You will work within a Track Systems team responsible for leading the risk-based engineering technical assurance of the railway system across design, construction, testing and commissioning.
Your core responsibilities are:
- Lead technical assurance through engineering review and submission of assurance evidence for technical stage gates
- Lead acceptance of the design, construction and commissioning contracts to ensure compliance with technical requirements, applicable standards and specifications
- Discharge the duties of Principal Designer under CDM 2015
- Discharge the duties of NEC3 Supervisor
- Communicate Track Systems technical requirements to contractors and respond to technical queries
- Provide guidance on design solutions, promoting best practice and innovative engineering techniques
- Work alongside Commercial and Project Managers to determine the impact of trends, progress and change with respect to cost and schedule
- Lead technical coordination and integration of Track contracts with interfacing contracts, station contracts and other railway systems
- Lead engagement on Environmental, Planning and Consenting deliverables
We think you need these skills to ace Lead Project Engineer - Rail Systems (Track)
Technical Assurance
Risk-Based Engineering
Design Compliance
Construction Management
Testing and Commissioning
Principal Designer Duties (CDM 2015)
NEC3 Supervisor Duties