Civil Project Engineer

People Group; York and North Yorkshire; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK engineering firm is seeking a Civil Project Engineer to manage responsibilities related to engineering assurance and contractor coordination. The role requires at least 3 years of experience, ideally in a client-side position with Network Rail. Candidates should hold a relevant engineering degree and be familiar with key regulations such as CDM 2015. This position is based in York with both office and remote working elements.

Qualifications

• Preferred chartered engineer with 3+ years of relevant experience.
• Client-side experience with Network Rail as Project Engineer.
• Strong understanding of safety regulations and management processes.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate work with contractors.
• Liaise with route engineers.
• Participate in engineering assurance activities.
• Manage engineering interfaces of proposals.
• Assure contractors' competency.

Skills

Chartered engineer

Construction Design Management (CDM) regulations

Network Rail processes

Education

BSc/BEng in relevant engineering field

Job description

Civil Project Engineer

£50000 - £60000 + Car Allowance + Package

York - 3 days Office, 2 days Home - ad-hoc site visits between York to London Kings Cross

You’ll be responsible for :

• Coordination of work with other contractors
• Liaising with route engineers (discipline).
• Participating in all engineering and development assurance activities so that they result in affordable schemes, and that meet programme requirements in a safe & environmentally responsible manner for time, cost, and quality.
• Participating in the engineering assurance process, considering safety, reliability, maintainability, ease of construction, and environmental / whole life issues. Engineering excellence is to be supported by :
• Reviewing compliance with appropriate standards.
• Using risk ID and evaluation methods (e.g. HAZOP, QRA, etc.), as suitable, to evaluate and compare options.
• Assuring (or undertaking, where applicable) the development of the selected single option.
• Assuring (or undertake where applicable) the preparation of the full engineering assurance package required for commencement of the detailed design, and participate in answering clarifications / queries as needed.
• Carrying out engineering verifications.
• Managing the engineering interfaces of allocated proposals with concurrent work in other disciplines.
• Acting as or liaising with the appropriate project engineer so that method statements for site works and surveys are produced and approved to the required standards.
• Assuring that contractors’ design, construction, and specialist personnel are competent. (CEM / CRE appointment etc.)

You’ll need to have :

• Shall preferably be a chartered engineer and have a relevant engineering degree (BSc / BEng or equivalent) with a minimum of 3 years of general relevant experience.
• Worked client-side for Network Rail as a Project Engineer.
• Shall have a sound understanding of the Construction, Design and Management (CDM) 2015 regulations, & common safety method (CSM) 2013 regulations, specifically the requirements associated with asset protection on third-party, major, and minor projects, always with the customer in mind.
• Shall have a sound understanding of Network Rail's handback process, Track support zone process, and Quality Management process.