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Senior Project Engineer - Signalling
£63797
Network Rail, Coppenhall, Cheshire East
- Onsite working
- Full time
- Permanent
Full Job Description
Route Services is a division of Network Rail that provides the Routes with services so they can help Network Rail deliver a better railway for a better Britain. We support the Routes with a myriad of services and supplies they need to maintain and operate the railway. See the diagram for a breakdown of our services. To learn more, please click here to watch our video. This role sits within Supply Chain Operations (SCO), an area of the business which supplies and delivers the logistics, materials, components, rail and road fleet that enable the maintenance and renewal of the railway. SCO keeps the materials, machinery and components required by its customers moving making sure they are on-site when needed so work can go ahead as planned and on schedule. Watch our video Working in Supply Chain Operations Construction Services (CS) plans and delivers Overhead Line and Track Renewals Projects using the Overhead Line Engineering (OLE) Train, On-Track-Plant, and the Ballast Cleaning System (BCS). The team is committed to delivering high-quality infrastructure projects while embracing innovative, more efficient ways of working. The Directorate is structured into five teams reporting into the Construction Services Director: Engineering, Planning, OLE Delivery, Track Delivery, and Programme Change. Works are planned and delivered using an internal Network Rail workforce, with Construction Services acting as Principal Contractor, Principal Designer, and POS approval holder. During Control Period 7 (2024-29) Construction Services is remitted to plan and deliver Ballast Cleaning projects on North, West & Central and Network Rail High Speed Regions, and OLE renewals across North, West & Central Region. The team operates nationally from its Crewe and Bletchley Construction Depots, with support roles based at Birmingham and Milton Keynes. CS - Engineering is composed of highly qualified engineers with years of experience in the rail sector, certified in multiple disciplines, and backed by strong problem-solving capabilities. We combine technical proficiency with an in-depth understanding of the rail industrys evolving needs, delivering projects that are both timely and cost-effective ensuring the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and sustainability. We specialise in managing the complete lifecycle of rail projects involving track, signalling and overhead line equipment (OLE). From planning to execution, our team ensures that our systems are designed, installed, and maintained to the highest industry standards. We oversee technical coordination, risk management, and compliance to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. Key services include:
- Project Engineering Management for Track, Signalling & OLE
- Managing design integration and construction processes.
- Risk management, budget control, and regulatory compliance.
- Engineering & Construction Assurance
- On Track Plant Management & Assurance Are you ready to challenge the status quo and drive efficiency in rail project delivery? We are seeking an exceptional Senior Project Engineer (Signalling) to support the charge in revolutionising how we deliver Track Renewals Projects across the UK and to inspire the team in delivering a safe, quality, and efficient multi-disciplinary construction service to our Regional Customers, which differs from that available in the external supply chain. This role is pivotal in meeting customer demands understanding budget expectations while fostering a culture of safety, compliance, and continuous improvement. You will be a strategic thinker, be able to influence at all levels and demonstrate your experience of safely managing large scale projects in construction or infrastructure environments, being familiar with Construction Design Management (CDM 2015) and Engineering Management of Projects. Above all, your ability to communicate effectively at all levels and build relationships with both internal and external clients, wider SCO Teams, the workforce, and delivery partners will be key. This role will take the lead on assuring all aspects of Signalling engineering delivery, meeting Network Rails company standards. Adhering to the requirements of the Asset Management Plan and following each project throughout the stages of the project life cycle.About the role (External) In this role, you'll undertake daily construction assurance activities to ensure work meets Network Rails expectations and standards. Your focus will be on keeping the railway running smoothly and ensuring workforce safety. Through regular reviews and inspections, you'll help improve performance, promote best practices, and provide on-site support to keep projects on track. Key accountabilities include: 1. Implement Network Rail systems and procedures to deliver a cost effective, high quality and safe approach to design, construction, commissioning and other technical activities on relevant projects. Review all relevant legislation and liaise with relevant governmental departments. 2. Monitor the competence of all Project Engineers working on projects within the functional discipline and provide functional guidance, direction and briefing. 3. Apply engineering controls and procedures to all projects and check whether all design and construction contracts include reference to appropriate Railway Group and Network Rail Company standards applicable to their discipline. 4. Apply relevant techniques and procedures of quantified and qualitative risk assessment and HAZOP analysis to all projects and check whether the environmental aspects of all projects are managed in accordance with Network Rail Environmental Policy. 5. Monitor all projects for compliance with Railway Group and Network Rail Company standards and Network Rail project control procedures. 6. .Advise project and programme management in respect of all construction activities, testing and commissioning, and site supervision. Monitor whether the design and construction elements meet the requirements of legislation, including construction design management (CDM) regulations. 7. Assure whether Contractors design, construction and specialist personnel are competent. 8. Undertake reviews of design and construction activities. Arrange audits of contractors to monitor whether safety and quality of design, construction testing and commissioning and management systems are adequate. 9. Undertake the duties of nominated design and construction / design construction engineer. 10.Undertake accident investigations when remitted to by the relevant designated competent person., If you would like any reasonable adjustments support during your application or throughout the recruitment process, please do not hesitate to contact the Resourcing Team who will happily assist. Below are some examples of adjustments we can make: 1. Changing a provision, practice or the way things are done For example, we can give candidates extra time to complete online, tasks or interviews as needed. 2. Changing a physical feature of our workplace For example, office/room layout can be adapted to accommodate individual needs. 3. Providing extra equipment or assistance For example, we can provide sign language interpreters and support workers where needed. Alternative document formats can be made available. There are lots of other adjustments we can consider please just ask! The recruitment process will consist of shortlisted candidates being invited to take part in the following
· Significant experience in engineering disciplines, ideally with involvement in construction and design projects across multi discipline areas. · Technical qualifications to at least HND level or equivalent. · Membership of a relevant professional institution. · Experience of major contracting. · Knowledge of structuring safety cases in support of projects. · Knowledge of safety management and quality assurance. · Understanding of the arrangements required for the independent assessment of works. · Accident investigation experience. Desirable · IRSE License. · Six Sigma Yellow Belt. · Chartered status or equivalent. · Appreciation of environmental issues in engineering works., Personal Track Safety (PTS) is a set of safety regulations and procedures that individuals must adhere to when working on or near the tracks of the UK rail network.
We're dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that reflects the passengers we serve. To achieve this, we're committed to becoming an open, diverse, and inclusive workplace, leveraging the skills and expertise of our talented workforce. Together, we strive to create a safe and accessible railway for everyone. Discover more about the importance of Diversity and Inclusion at Network Rail by clicking here. Investing in our people is key to enhancing the safety, reliability, and efficiency of our railway system. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact, then this opportunity is for you! About our people and the recruitment process - We're an inclusive employer of choice and we welcome applications from everyone! We encourage our colleagues to work flexibly, as we know traditional working patterns don't always fit. If you want to consider working flexibly, just let us know and we'll do our best to help and invest in your career with us, whilst you have a healthy work life balance.
Hours: 35 hours per week with hybrid working and travel as required. Salary range: £55,596 £63,797 per annum, depending on skills and experience.
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