Asset Engineer - Inside IR35

Contract Term: 6 Months

Contracting Authority: Network Rail

Location: Manchester

Network Rail is at the heart of revitalising Britain’s railway. From Crossrail – Europe’s largest civil engineering project – to investment in world-class stations and major programmes of electrification, we're involved in some of the most ambitious and diverse ventures that this country has ever seen. We at Network Rail are dedicated to becoming one of Britain's best employers and believe this starts with placing the candidate at the heart of everything we do!

As an Asset Engineer your main responsibilities will be:

• Acting as the focal point for best practice & technical advice in lifts & escalators.
• Acting as sponsor for complex & specialist maintenance & all renewal schemes.
• Liaising with stakeholders for asset management purposes to promote availability & reduce impacts.
• Providing support for incident / technical investigation & analysis and for capability & performance assessment of options & designs.
• Supporting the delivery of activities required by Network Rail policy & standards.
• Supporting the development of work to agreed operation processes / strategy / product & asset development.
• Identifying & prioritising actions to address defects & deliver corrective actions / undertaking analysis & risk assessments.

You’ll have relevant experience in:

• Minimum of a HNC / HND qualification in Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Built Environment experience – Construction / Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
• Lift & escalator experience & knowledge.
• Expert communication skills – ability to engage with & manage stakeholders.
• An understanding of budget management & relevant policies and standards.
• Rail experience (Desirable)
• Incorporated Engineer / Chartered Engineer (Desirable)

If this Asset Engineer role sounds like something that you would be interested in, please click the link to apply and get in touch with one of our PSR team now or email: <email address removed> for more information.

Network Rail are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. They welcome applications from everyone

In applying for this role you acknowledge the following; this role falls in scope of the Off Payroll Working in the Public Sector legislation. Any rates of payment quoted will reflect the gross rate per day for the assignment, and will be subject to appropriate taxes and statutory costs. As such the payment to the intermediary and your income resulting from this contract will be different.

Please be aware that this role can only be worked within the UK and not Overseas.