At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead civil engineering projects in the rail sector from design to delivery.
- Company: Join a dynamic team focused on innovative engineering solutions.
- Benefits: Negotiable salary, healthcare, bonuses, and car allowance.
- Other info: Freelance opportunities available; excellent career growth potential.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the rail industry with your engineering expertise.
- Qualifications: Experience as a Civil CRE and Temporary Works Coordinator required.
The predicted salary is between 55000 - 65000 £ per year.
CRE (Contractor's Responsible Engineer) and TWC (Temporary Works Coordinator)
LOCATION: Commutable from Peterborough, Newmarket, Cambridge, St Neots, Letchworth, Huntingdon, Bishops Stortford
SALARY AND BENEFITS: Negotiable package to include healthcare, bonus, car (inc fuel card) or generous car allowance. Applications are also welcome from experienced CREs who wish to work on a freelance basis (outside IR 35).
THE ROLE: Provide civil engineering leadership across projects from tender through design, construction, and handback in the rail environment. We are seeking a CRE-C who brings a pragmatic, buildability-focused mindset, grounded in site experience, and capable of driving practical, delivery-oriented engineering outcomes. Act as the Contractor's Responsible Engineer for Construction (CRE-C) for Civils and Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC). You will be supporting the CEM and wider project team in delivering engineering control and successful delivery.
YOU MUST HAVE THE FOLLOWING:
- Proven experience as Civil CRE (Contractor's Responsible Engineer). Previous F0040's will be requested as evidence.
- Proven experience as a Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC).
- CITB TWC certificate.
- Strong background in Civil engineering design and construction in a multidiscipline rail environment.
- Good working knowledge of Network Rail standards and assurance processes including IDC / IDR and engineering governance.
- Ability to assess and challenge design output, providing practical buildability input.
- Commercial awareness: Understand scope boundaries and cost implications.
- Ability to challenge over-engineering.
A full spec for the CRE role is available. To find out more about the CRE (Contractor's Responsible Engineer) and TWC role please contact Steve Ball on the number provided.
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CRE - C & TWC in Essex employer: Steve Ball Recruitment LTD
Join a dynamic team that values civil engineering expertise and fosters a collaborative work culture, where your contributions directly impact project success in the rail sector. With competitive benefits including healthcare, bonuses, and flexible working options, we prioritise employee growth and development, ensuring you have the resources to thrive in your role as a Contractor's Responsible Engineer and Temporary Works Coordinator. Located within easy reach of vibrant towns like Peterborough and Cambridge, our workplace offers a supportive environment that encourages innovation and practical solutions.
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Steve Ball Recruitment LTD Recruitment Team
