Connecting Talent to opportunity

Connecting Talent to opportunity

Principal Engineer (Rail Civils)

Expired

Job Description:

* Carry out the duties of Rail Civils Contractors Responsible Engineer (CRE) or Project Engineer (PE) as required.
* Ensure internal and contractor's design/construction/specialists' personnel have the correct competencies.
* Manage all Rail Civils engineering activities on allocated projects so that they result in schemes that are affordable and meet programme requirements in a safe and environmentally responsible manner for time, cost and quality.
* Manage the design and/or construction elements of allocated projects ensuring they meet the requirements of current legislation, including construction design management (CDM) and CSM-RA regulations.
* Provide advice in respect of all construction activities, including testing and commissioning and site supervision.
* Assist the Head of Discipline (HoD) in developing a culture of technical excellence by driving a right first-time approach.
* Monitor design and specialist consultants and contractors.
* Assist the HoD in the development & innovative solutions.
* Identify and help to share best practice across all project teams.

Essential
* Degree/HNC or relevant experience;
* Good communicator
* An understanding of the arrangements required for the independent assessment of work.
* CDM, CSM-RA, risk assessment, engineering management competency.
* Experience in people management
* A working knowledge of Network Rail and other client Standards
* Specific experience of project development for rail Civils, NR approval processes and deliverables criteria for Rail Civils schemes.
* Approved as a Network Rail Contractors Responsible Engineers (CRE) or previously worked as a Network Rail Project Engineer
* Knowledge of quality assurance


Preferred
* Membership of a relevant professional body with chartered status.
* Knowledge of structuring safety cases in support of projects.
* An appreciation of environmental issues in engineering works.
* Project safety management experience
* Knowledge of Civils 3D and Bentley Microstation software packages

Matchtech acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers and is part of Gattaca Plc.

Gattaca Plc provides support services to Matchtech and may assist with processing your application.

  • Job Type

    Contract, Full Time

  • Work Authorisation

    No

  • Industry Sector Other