Asset Engineer [Structures]

Network Rail; City Of London; In loco; GBP 44.000 - 53.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Generous annual leave

Defined benefit pension

Rail/underground season ticket subsidy

Leisure travel discounts

Carer's leave

Healthcare Scheme

GymPass discounts

Cycle to work

Parental leave

Descrizione del lavoro

Network Rail in London is seeking an Asset Engineer Structures to manage the condition and capacity of railway structures in the Southern Region. You will produce remits for maintenance, lead site visits during works, and ensure safety and reliability for passengers.

The role requires a Civil/Structural background, knowledge of safety and risk assessment, and progression toward professional registration; located at London Blackfriars with a Band 4C salary.

Competenze

• BSc/BEng or equivalent in Civil/Structural Engineering.
• Substantial experience in structures or civil engineering.
• Knowledge of structures engineering policies and standards.
• Experience completing Structural Assessments for rail/bridges.
• Understanding of safety management systems and risk assessment techniques.
• Working towards membership of a relevant professional institution.
• Incorporated Engineer or Chartered Engineer.
• Member of a relevant professional institution.

Mansioni

• Identify and prioritise maintenance works for various structure types (bridges, culverts, walls).
• Prioritise actions using a risk scoring system within a constrained budget.
• Monitor structures where maintenance is not immediately possible (RCM).
• Collaborate with other disciplines to optimise engineering activities across railway infrastructure.
• Carry out structural assessments of railway structures.
• Review as-built drawings to understand layout and aid remittance prioritisation.
• Review new designs and challenge solutions with designers and project engineers.

Conoscenze

Structural engineering

Risk assessment

Safety management

Drawings interpretation

Professional membership

Formazione

BSc/BEng Civil or Structural Engineering

Incorporated Engineer or Chartered Engineer

Descrizione del lavoro

Join the Southern Region where your work truly matters.

Covering Wessex, Sussex, and Kent, the Southern Region is one of the busiest and most dynamic parts of the railway. Our teams keep some of the UK's most vital passenger and freight routes moving every single day.

This is a place where collaboration, innovation, and resilience are key and where your contribution will directly impact millions of journeys. We are entering an exciting new chapter as we integrate with train operating companies under one national leadership, creating even greater opportunities to shape the future of rail.

From supporting major modernisation programmes to improving performance for local communities and enhancing safety across complex operational environments, Southern offers a fast-paced, rewarding environment to grow your career and make a real difference.

Safe behaviouris a requirement of working for Network Rail. Applicants should be able to demonstrate their awareness of our safety vision .

We have an opportunity for an Asset Engineer Structuresto join uswithin Southern's Asset Management Team.

Based at London Blackfriars, this role involves taking ownership to manage the condition and capacity of our various Structures within the Southern Region. Producing remits for the maintenance work identified to keep our Structures safe and reliable for passengers. This involves leading and attending site visits during planned and emergency works to be able to know the assets you are responsible for.

Key Accountabilities

Identify and prioritise the maintenance works required for various Structure types, such as Underbridges, Overbridges, Intersection Bridges, Viaducts, Culverts and Walls. Prioritise actions to address defects in accordance with standards and functional policy.

Prioritise maintenance works required via a risk scoring system to be able to identify which work is paramount in a financially constrained environment.

Take ownership to monitor our Structures where maintenance works are not immediately possible such as installation of RCM or similar.

Work with members of the other disciplines where our Assets could affect each other. This will optimise engineering activities across the railway infrastructure system and identify critical technical problems.

Can carry out a structural assessment of railway specific structures.

Be able to review as-built drawings to understand the layout of a structure to aid in the ability to prioritise remits and write detailed remits.

Has the ability to review new designs being proposed to be able to confidently question and agree with solutions presented by designers in collaboration with our design project engineers.

Your experience and skills

What We're Looking For

BSc/BEng or equivalent qualification in Civil or Structural Engineering

Substantial relevant experience in structures or civil engineering

A sound knowledge of structures engineering policies and standards

Portfolio of experience in completing Structural Assessments for various types of structures (such as rail bridges, footbridges and highway bridges)

An understanding of safety management systems and risk assessment techniques

Working towards membership of a relevant professional institution

Degree in a relevant subject

Incorporated Engineer or Chartered Engineer

Member of a relevant professional institution

We're Committed to Inclusion

We want our workforce to reflect the diverse communities we serve. Research shows that some people may only apply for a role if they meet every requirement, while others apply when they meet most of the criteria. If you're excited about this opportunity and believe you can make a positive contribution, we'd encourage you to apply.

Network Rail is committed to creating a welcoming environment where everyone can thrive, be themselves and build a rewarding career.

Band & Salary: £43,588 per annum - £53,167 per annum (Band 4C)

• Generous annual leave with the option to buy/sell days.
• Defined benefit pension scheme.
• 75% subsidy on rail and underground season tickets.
• Up to 75% off leisure travel.
• Carer's leave to support those who matter.
• Healthcare Scheme, GymPass discounts, Cycle to work plus more.
• We offer generous maternity, paternity, and adoption leave to support our employees duringsignificant life moments

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For further information please contact Charlotte Prommel - 07395389582.