The Company

An award winning and well-regarded principal contractor with a revenue of over £450m. They have over 60 years' experience in delivering projects across civil engineering, rail and construction. A Company with over 400 employees are looking to add an experienced CRE on a large project in Birmingham.

The Project

We are looking for an experienced CRE on an improvement scheme on a civil superstructure in Birmingham, worth over £45m.

Requirements

For this role it is essential that you carry the following qualifications or experience as a minimum;

• Degree in Civil Engineering or related field
• Previously acted as a Network Rail signed off CRE
• Experience working on projects in the civil rail environment
• Temporary works designated individual competency - advantageous
• Experience within construction industry, in particular rail civil and design experience
• Worked within the UK Rail sector for a significant part of their career and will have good knowledge of CDM regulations, Network Rail Group and line standards

The Role

• Job Title: Contractor Responsible Engineer (CRE)
• Job Type: Permanent
• Location: Birmingham
• Reporting to: Technical Director

Duties

• Manage the design process
• Plan and coordinate designs
• Meeting with clients and subcontractors
• Procure and oversee sub-contract services
• Maintaining Compliance with CDM regulations 2015
• Approving all designs and ensuring completion of the acceptance process
• Clearly identify and document the interfaces between all discipline Engineers
• Implementation of a formal design integration process for all design documentation
• Working with the delivery team and in close liaison with the client's project delivery team
• Involvement in all stages on the project ensuring all projects are delivered in a safe, efficient and timely manner
• Ensure that the risk assessment and mitigation plan is adhered to so technical risks are managed effectively
• Prepare, review, comment and accept all site documentation as required to meet with contract requirements
• Assessing the competence and the appointment of all design engineers required to work for or on behalf of the organisation
• Ensure integration of design, installation and commissioning activities and that the end product meets client specification
• Undertake design reviews to ensure that Design is delivered to programme and the output is compliant with defined scope and applicable standards
• Ensure that appointees are competent and able to undertake the workload required and have both understood and accepted their responsibilities
• Develop and adapt the project technical instructions for Civil Engineering to enable the project methodology and installation activities to be undertaken in an efficient and safe manner
• Support Project team with tendering activities ensuring the quality of estimates, Civil Engineering implementation strategies and methodologies are robust, constructible and cost effective
• Be accountable for all specified design; specifically, its ability to integrate with all other designs, and existing infrastructure, and its compliance with all applicable standards, legislation, contract requirements and specifications

This is a Permanent position with a competitive Salary on offer for the successful candidate. For more information or to apply please contact Adam Farquharson - Principal Consultant - <phone number removed> or Alex Hartley <phone number removed>