Senior Project Engineer

Advanced Resource Managers; Manchester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Resource Managers is seeking an experienced Senior Project Engineer to support a major rail infrastructure programme. The role involves taking on Designated Project Engineer (DPE) responsibilities and ensuring the safe design and development of railway projects from inception through option selection.

The candidate will lead multidisciplinary design projects, ensure compliance with railway standards, monitor progress and quality, and liaise with sponsors and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Experience leading multidisciplinary design projects.
• Strong understanding of railway standards and procedures.
• Experience with DPE, feasibility, option selection or early project development is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership across multidisciplinary design projects.
• Ensure engineering activities comply with relevant railway standards and procedures.
• Monitor design progression, quality and safety.
• Provide guidance to Project Engineers and multidisciplinary teams.
• Review consultant designs and support technical/safety audits.
• Liaise with project sponsors, suppliers and key stakeholders.

Skills

Railway design experience

Rail safety knowledge

Engineering assurance

Quality management

Job description

We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Project Engineer to support a major rail infrastructure programme.

The role will involve undertaking Designated Project Engineer (DPE) responsibilities, supporting the safe design and development of railway infrastructure projects from inception through to option selection.

• Provide technical leadership across multidisciplinary design projects.
• Ensure engineering activities comply with relevant railway standards and procedures.
• Monitor design progression, quality and safety.
• Provide guidance to Project Engineers and multidisciplinary teams.
• Review consultant designs and support technical/safety audits.
• Liaise with project sponsors, suppliers and key stakeholders.
• Significant engineering experience within multidisciplinary design projects.
• Strong understanding of rail safety, engineering assurance and quality management.
• Experience working within railway standards and procedures.
• Previous experience in DPE, feasibility, option selection or early project development is desirable.
• Availability to work 3 days per week in Manchester, or 2 days York + 1 day Manchester.