Company Information

VolkerRail is an established and experienced railway infrastructure contractor. We have a successful track record of delivering projects across the whole of the UK; working with Network Rail, London Underground as well as light rail and tram operating companies to enhance the national infrastructure.

As one of the UKs oldest railway contractors, with a history dating back over 70 years, we are passionate about the preservation and development of the railways. Our years of experience and continued company growth have earned us a reputation within the industry for high performance and innovation, and as a company focussed on timely and efficient delivery.

Job Summary

An opportunity has arisen for a Project Engineer – Track to join our Major Projects, Panel South department based in the West Midlands. The position will report to the Senior Project Engineer.

Key duties will include:

• Provide effective communication of information to facilitate compliance with Statutory, Industry, Mandatory and VolkerRail requirements for use by the projects team.
• Liaise with the projects team personnel to ensure their requirements are understood and complied with.
• Provide input as required to the bid and work winning teams to ensure VolkerRail present the client with competitive and compliant tenders. Provide input as required to answer client questions in relation to tenders submitted. Provide input on design, buildability and methodologies as required.
• Undertake all work in accordance with all relevant client and/or VolkerRail Standards and Instructions.
• Undertake Risk Assessments as required throughout the project lifecycle.
• Provide input as required to SSOW planners to enable safe systems of work to be established for all works.
• Undertake the role of Contractors Responsible Engineer (CRE) when required.

Job Requirements

You will have gained significant demonstrable experience working within the Permanent way construction sector, and it would be a distinct advantage to have experience in civil construction. You will possess a ‘can-do’ attitude, excellent organisational ability and have working knowledge of client and industry interfaces and practices.

You must have a full driving licence, be self-motivated, flexible and have a proactive approach to work. It is a requirement that you have ONC Civil Engineering Eng Tech qualifications and would be desirable to have HNC Civil Engineering I Eng.

VolkerRail Group offers a competitive salary and attractive benefits.

No agencies please.

Committed to equality of opportunity and diversity.

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