Rail Section Engineer - Lead Civil Works (North East)

Construction, Property and Engineering

Huddersfield

On-site

GBP 45,000 - 65,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Randstad CPE is seeking a Section Engineer for a prestigious rail project in the North East of England. The role is long-term and focuses on non-lineside civil works within a railway environment, requiring a proven track record with major infrastructure contractors.

Responsibilities include supervising and mentoring engineers, monitoring delivery against plan, setting out works, maintaining diaries, and coordinating look-ahead programmes. PTS/CSCS and a Civil Engineering degree are essential.

Qualifications

Civil Engineering Degree or equivalent.
Proven experience working for a tier 1 on a large infrastructure project.
Rail stations background is advantageous.
PTS/CSCS accreditation would be beneficial.

Responsibilities

Supervising and mentoring assistant, trainee engineers.
Monitoring and recording delivery against the agreed programme and construction methods.
Ensuring that works are accurately and clearly set out before work commences.
Completing daily diary records and ensuring they are maintained by others.
Assisting in preparing look-ahead programmes coordinated with the site programme.
Identifying, recording and reporting changes to scope or programme.
Ensuring testing/sampling of materials is carried out as required by specification.
Recording and reporting Non-Conformances and ensuring corrective action.
Providing accurate setting out for works before work is programmed to commence.