Lead CRE – Track Construction & Rail Interfaces

J. Murphy & Sons Ltd; Golborne; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Murphy is seeking a Contractor’s Responsible Engineer - Track (Construction) to lead track activities within multidisciplinary rail projects across Murphy’s portfolio in the North West and Central regions.

You will assure design development through construction, handback and close-out, ensuring interfaces with civils, signalling, electrification, telecoms and drainage are safe, compliant and fully integrated.

Qualifications

• CRE Track approval or readiness for appointment under competence process.
• Strong understanding of NR/L2/RSE/02009 and NR engineering assurance.
• Experience in design development, Form A/B submissions and coordination.
• Track renewals experience including plain line, switches and crossings, bed formation.
• Experience preparing/reviewing WPPs, TBSs, RAs, ITPs and handback records.
• Experience managing Critical Rail Temperature, track monitoring plans, ESRs/TSRs.
• PTS competence.
• Engineering degree qualified with relevant rail experience.
• Professional membership or clear progression toward membership.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate interfaces across disciplines to manage scope and issues.
• Lead engagement with designers to assure buildability and safe construction.
• Review design submissions for quality, compliance and constructability.
• Contribute to tender documentation and subcontractor proposals.
• Provide input to project execution plans and construction methods.
• Review and approve Work Package Plans, Risk Assessments and ITPs.
• Manage Track data records and handback documentation.
• Support integration with other disciplines and delivery workstreams.
• Mentor engineers and support CRE/CEM capability development.
• Attend site visits to provide practical engineering assurance.

Skills

CRE Track leadership

Rail interfaces

Site liaison

Technical assurance

Communication

Project delivery

Mentoring engineers

Design coordination

Signalling & civils awareness

Problem solving

Education

BEng/MEng/HNC/HND or equivalent engineering qualification

Rail professional membership (RailEI/ICE or progressing)

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Murphy is seeking a Contractor’s Responsible Engineer - Track (Construction) to lead track activities within multidisciplinary rail projects across Murphy’s portfolio in the North West and Central regions.

You will assure design development through construction, handback and close-out, ensuring interfaces with civils, signalling, electrification, telecoms and drainage are safe, compliant and fully integrated.