Rail Project Engineer - Geotechnical

ENGINEERINGUK; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the transportation sector is seeking project engineers specializing in Geotechnical, Fire Engineering, and more. The ideal candidate will be a chartered engineer with substantial experience, responsible for ensuring project compliance and safety. Flexible working options are available.

Qualifications

• Chartered engineer with relevant engineering degree and at least 5 years of experience.
• Good understanding of CDM 2015 and CSM 2013 regulations.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate work with contractors and Network Rail.
• Participate in engineering assurance activities.
• Manage engineering interfaces with other disciplines.

Skills

Safety

Client Focus

Integrity

Engineering Assurance

Education

BSc/BEng or equivalent

Job description

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At Mace, our purpose is to redefine the boundaries of ambition. We believe in creating places that are responsible, bringing transformative impact to our people, communities, and societies across the globe. To learn more about our purpose, culture, and priorities, visit our strategy site.

Within our consulting business, we harness our unique combination of leading-edge practical expertise and project delivery consultancy to unlock the potential in every project.

The project:

At Mace, we are growing our transportation division and have several opportunities for project engineers in the following disciplines:

• Geotechnical
• Fire Engineering
• Telecommunications
• Signalling
• Electrification (E&P / OLE)
• Track
• Buildings M&E

If you have a specialization in one of these areas within the Network Rail industry, we'd love to hear from you.

Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey. They are:

• Safety first: Going home safe and well
• Client focus: Deliver on our promise
• Integrity: Always do the right thing
• Create opportunity: For our people to excel

You'll be responsible for:

• Coordination of work with other contractors and Network Rail.
• Liaising with route engineers (discipline).
• Participating in all engineering and development assurance activities to ensure schemes are affordable and meet programme requirements safely, environmentally, and within time, cost, and quality constraints.
• Engaging in the engineering assurance process considering safety, reliability, maintainability, ease of construction, and environmental/whole life issues. Supporting engineering excellence by:
• Reviewing compliance with standards (e.g., NR/L2/CIV/003, NR/L3/CIV/0063).
• Using risk assessment methods (e.g., HAZOP, QRA) to evaluate options.
• Developing and assuring the implementation of the chosen solution.
• Preparing the full engineering assurance package for detailed design approval and addressing clarifications as needed.
• Performing engineering verifications.
• Managing engineering interfaces with other disciplines.
• Liaising with project engineers to produce and approve method statements for site works and surveys.
• Ensuring contractors' design and construction personnel are competent (e.g., CEM/CRE appointment).

You'll need to have:

• Preferably be a chartered engineer (preferably IStructE) with a relevant engineering degree (BSc/BEng or equivalent) and at least 5 years of relevant experience.
• Ability to undertake the NR/L2/RSE/02009 Project Engineer role.
• A good understanding of the Construction, Design and Management (CDM) 2015 regulations and the Common Safety Method (CSM) 2013 regulations, especially regarding asset protection on various projects.
• Knowledge of Network Rail's risk assessment processes, including CSM-RA.

Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you do not meet all criteria, please apply as you may be the best fit for this or other roles.

We are open to discussing part-time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable.

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