Rail and Civil Project Engineer Lead

Matchtech

England

On-site

GBP 73,800 - 110,700

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive day rates
Long-term contract opportunity
Immediate and forthcoming project phases

Job summary

Matchtech is seeking a Project Engineer / Senior Engineer for a major infrastructure project in the UK. The successful candidate will lead engineering delivery, ensuring quality management and technical assurance.

This role requires strong leadership skills and the ability to manage engineering support on complex rail projects. Candidates should possess a degree in Civil Engineering or a related field, along with PTS/Sentinel qualifications and SMSTS certification.

Immediate opportunities with competitive day rates make this a highly desirable position.

Qualifications

  • Demonstrable experience in rail, civil engineering, or major infrastructure projects.
  • Strong understanding of engineering assurance and site delivery.
  • Ability to review technical drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the engineering function for rail and civils works.
  • Manage engineering support for level crossing, drainage, and structures.
  • Coordinate Temporary Works procedures and ensure compliance.

Skills

Leadership skills
Engineering assurance
Problem-solving
Project management

Education

HNC, HND or Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline

Tools

PTS/Sentinel Qualification
SMSTS certification

Job description

Matchtech is seeking a Project Engineer / Senior Engineer for a major infrastructure project in the UK. The successful candidate will lead engineering delivery, ensuring quality management and technical assurance.

This role requires strong leadership skills and the ability to manage engineering support on complex rail projects. Candidates should possess a degree in Civil Engineering or a related field, along with PTS/Sentinel qualifications and SMSTS certification.

Immediate opportunities with competitive day rates make this a highly desirable position.

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