Rail Section Planner: Safe Systems & Planning Lead

Network Rail; Inverkeithing; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous annual leave entitlement

Choice of pension schemes

Discounted leisure train travel foryou

75% subsidy on Rail and Underground</n

5 days paid volunteer or carers leave

My Benefits platform - discounts

Job summary

Network Rail in Scotland seeks a full-time CE Off Track Engineer to plan, coordinate and optimise all section work activities, ensuring safe, efficient and compliant delivery. You will produce Safe Systems of Work and manage access/possession requests while contributing to quarterly planning and stakeholder engagement.

You will maintain high-quality records, support decision making and participate in planning meetings, driving continuous improvement across the section.

Qualifications

• Work planning and resource optimisation skills.
• Core Planning Skills Level 2 or equivalent.
• Knowledge of access and possession processes and systems.
• Safe System of Work Planning Process and System.
• Good interpersonal, communication and organisational skills.
• Knowledge of maintenance delivery processes and techniques.

Responsibilities

• Plan and optimise all agreed work activities for the section.
• Accurately update systems, databases and records as required.
• Produce Safe System of Work plans.
• Submit green zone access and isolation requests.
• Manage weekly Plan-Do-Review meetings.
• Represent Section Managers at planning meetings.
• Collate and maintain infrastructure maintenance records.

Skills

Work planning

Core planning

Access & possession

Safe System of Work

Interpersonal skills

Maintenance delivery

Job description

Network Rail in Scotland seeks a full-time CE Off Track Engineer to plan, coordinate and optimise all section work activities, ensuring safe, efficient and compliant delivery. You will produce Safe Systems of Work and manage access/possession requests while contributing to quarterly planning and stakeholder engagement.

You will maintain high-quality records, support decision making and participate in planning meetings, driving continuous improvement across the section.