CRE - Permanent Way (PWAY) Job Title: CRE - Permanent Way (PWAY) Location: Belfast, Northern Ireland Contract Type: Contract Rate: Dependent on experience
Key Responsibilities
- Undertake the role of CRE for Permanent Way works on railway infrastructure projects.
- Take responsibility for the technical integrity and engineering assurance of PWAY activities.
- Review, verify and approve engineering documentation in accordance with relevant procedures and delegated authority.
- Ensure all Permanent Way works comply with applicable standards, specifications and engineering requirements.
- Manage and coordinate engineering activities across the project lifecycle.
- Provide technical guidance and support to Project Engineers, site teams and subcontractors.
- Oversee design and construction interfaces with other engineering disciplines.
- Identify, assess and manage technical risks, design changes and engineering issues.
- Undertake site inspections and engineering reviews to ensure works are being delivered in accordance with approved designs.
- Ensure appropriate engineering records, reports and assurance documentation are maintained.
- Liaise with the client, contractors, designers and other stakeholders on all engineering matters.
- Promote a strong safety, quality and engineering compliance culture throughout project delivery.
Essential Requirements
- Proven experience operating as a CRE within the Permanent Way / railway infrastructure sector.
- Comprehensive knowledge of Permanent Way engineering principles and track construction.
- Strong understanding of railway engineering standards, processes and procedures.
- Experience managing engineering assurance and technical compliance on rail projects.
- Knowledge of multidisciplinary engineering interfaces.
- Experience overseeing design, construction and installation activities.
- Relevant CRE competency and authorisation for the scope of work, in line with applicable project and client requirements.
- Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Previous experience working on site-based railway infrastructure projects.
Interested? If you are an experienced CRE with a strong Permanent Way background and are looking for your next contract opportunity in Belfast, we would be keen to hear from you