Rail Civils Site Engineer (PTS) – Setting Out & QA

Matchtech Group; Harrow; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

Matchtech Group is seeking a PTS Site Engineer to support rail civils delivery across North London on a contract basis. You will provide essential site engineering and technical support, ensuring works are set out accurately and delivered safely, compliantly and to programme.

Responsibilities include setting out with Leica Total Station, using laser levels, reading drawings, maintaining QA records, preparing ITPs and handover packs, and coordinating with the Site Manager and subcontractors to

Qualifications

• Valid PTS certification is essential.
• Experience in a Site Engineer role, ideally within rail civils or infrastructure.
• Confident using Leica Total Station and laser levels for setting out and checking works.
• Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and design information.
• Good understanding of quality assurance processes and experience maintaining QA documentation.
• Proactive, solutions-led approach to site engineering and problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Setting out rail civils works using a Leica Total Station and associated surveying equipment.
• Using laser levels and maintaining accurate lines and levels throughout project delivery.
• Reading and interpreting design drawings and specifications, identifying constructability issues and reporting discrepancies.
• Completing checks and as-built records while maintaining accurate site documentation.
• Preparing quality documentation, including ITPs, check sheets, inspections and handover packs.
• Supporting the Site Manager and delivery team with engineering input, permits, briefings and work coordination.
• Producing material take-offs and assisting with ordering and forecasting in line with programme requirements.
• Ensuring works comply with health and safety, environmental and rail industry requirements.

Skills

Leica Total Station

Laser levels

Reading drawings

QA documentation

Tools

Total Station/Survey equipment

Job description

Matchtech Group is seeking a PTS Site Engineer to support rail civils delivery across North London on a contract basis. You will provide essential site engineering and technical support, ensuring works are set out accurately and delivered safely, compliantly and to programme.

Responsibilities include setting out with Leica Total Station, using laser levels, reading drawings, maintaining QA records, preparing ITPs and handover packs, and coordinating with the Site Manager and subcontractors to