Senior Project Engineer, Rail Systems (Hybrid)

Morson Group; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Morson Group in the United Kingdom seeks a Senior Project Engineer – Heavy Systems to support delivery of complex railway systems from design through construction, testing, and handover into operations. This role is based in Birmingham with hybrid working.

You will manage technical assurance, coordinate interfaces, and lead risk and change control, ensuring compliance with standards and CDM/CSM-RA, while guiding engineers and stakeholders toward cost-effective solutions.

Qualifications

• Experience in railway depot engineering, including design, installation, testing and commissioning.
• Understanding of engineering standards, risk management, CDM requirements and CSM-RA regulations.
• Familiarity with commercial and programme considerations of complex projects.
• Experience managing engineering interfaces and competing project priorities.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate technical assurance activities and evidence submissions for project stage gates.
• Ensure designs, construction and commissioning comply with standards and regulations.
• Support NEC3 Supervisor and Principal Designer Representative duties under CDM 2015.
• Provide engineering guidance, promote best practice and identify opportunities for innovation.
• Coordinate interfaces between railway systems, depot, station and civil contracts.
• Manage technical risks, changes and engineering issues to support system integration.
• Engage with technical specialists and stakeholders to develop cost-conscious solutions.
• Promote equality, diversity and inclusion across activities.

Skills

Technical coordination

Risk management

Stakeholder management

Problem solving

Project coordination

Railway systems

Education

Chartered Engineer status (desirable)

Job description

Morson Group in the United Kingdom seeks a Senior Project Engineer – Heavy Systems to support delivery of complex railway systems from design through construction, testing, and handover into operations. This role is based in Birmingham with hybrid working.

You will manage technical assurance, coordinate interfaces, and lead risk and change control, ensuring compliance with standards and CDM/CSM-RA, while guiding engineers and stakeholders toward cost-effective solutions.