Senior Track Project Engineer

ZipRecruiter; London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to join an infrastructure programme in London. In this key leadership position, you will ensure engineering excellence across design and construction activities while adhering to strict standards. Ideal candidates will possess strong engineering leadership experience in the rail sector and hold relevant licenses. This role offers a competitive rate and a chance to work within a reputable organization dedicated to maintaining high industry standards.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in engineering leadership within the rail or infrastructure sector.
• Demonstrated capability in design assurance, technical governance, and project compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the application of engineering standards across all projects within the programme.
• Ensure compliance with legislative requirements, Network Rail standards, and Railway Group protocols.
• Oversee and verify the competence of engineering staff assigned to functional disciplines.

Skills

Engineering leadership

Compliance oversight

Design assurance

Technical governance

Education

Chartered Engineer status or equivalent

PTS licence

Job description

Job Description

• Job Title: Senior Project Engineer
• Location: London
• Job Type: 12-month contract
• Sector: Rail / Infrastructure
• Rate: £500 per day Inside IR35

We are currently seeking a Senior Project Engineer to join a infrastructure programme, playing a pivotal role in ensuring engineering excellence across design and construction activities. This is a key leadership position responsible for the application of appropriate engineering standards in alignment with legislation, Railway Group, and Network Rail Company standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the application of engineering standards across all projects within the programme.
• Ensure compliance with legislative requirements, Network Rail standards, and Railway Group protocols.
• Oversee and verify the competence of engineering staff assigned to functional disciplines across multiple projects.

Ideal Candidate:

• Proven experience in engineering leadership within the rail or infrastructure sector.
• You must have a PTS licence
• Demonstrated capability in design assurance, technical governance, and project compliance.
• Chartered Engineer status or equivalent is desirable.

We can only consider applications from those eligible to work in the UK for this position. This position will require some additional checks, to ensure you can access the site worked as needed.

For more information on this position, please contact Marika Powell at ARM on or email your CV and covering letter .

Disclaimer:

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.