Senior Project Engineer - OLE in York, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
The role
We are looking to recruit Senior Project Engineer - OLE to join the TRUe Alliance project team responsible for Project One works through to GRIP 5-8 stages. The project offices will be based at Gascoigne wood, Sherburn in Elmet. There will also be travel across multiple sites between Leeds and York.
The mission of the Alliance is to transform the East of Leeds route allowing people to travel faster, more reliably and in greater comfort between the North's great cities. Providing passengers with more choice, more seats and better facilities on a safer, cleaner, more environmentally friendly railway.
Key accountabilities
- 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 requirement 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.
- Provide guidance and support as necessary to site teams to ensure: methodologies and processes for work delivery are developed specifically around the constraints of the design, any risks identified and the access strategy is suitable.
- Check and verify work is undertaken in accordance with the design, is compliant with client requirements and meets the required quality standard.
- Draft project specific documents as instructed, including Work package plans, Task briefs, methodologies, Inspection test plans, Quality check sheets.
- Raise technical queries and field change requests.
- Carry out on site surveys, inspections and provide on-site support for Construction teams.
- Control of OLE materials including preparing orders for procurement, managing stock and raising of none conformances.
- Check retuned quality paperwork for compliance prior to CRE assurance.
- Preparation of Handback documentation.
- Provide leadership, support and Mentorship to Project engineers and Junior Project engineers.
- Provide support where required to the OLE Construction CRE.
Skills & experience
You will be self-motivated with a pro-active approach and have experience of working under pressure and meeting tight deadlines. Problem solving, communication and good interpersonal skills are a key requirement for this role.
The candidate will also ideally have the following Experience/skill set:
- Demonstrable experience working within Overhead Line Engineering.
- A Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related discipline with an HNC/HND as a minimum.
- Confident communication skills, both in writing and in internal and external correspondence.
- Awareness of health, safety, welfare and environmental aspects of all development projects.
- Ability to apply technical knowledge in analysing problems and creating solutions.
- Ability to work on your own initiative.
- Competent user of Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point.
- Experience at team working/collaborating.
- Experience of Projectwise
- Experience with UKMS, Series 1, and Mk3b OLE equipment
Other
Flexibility is essential for this role as there will be weekend working and travel.
VolkerRail Group offers a competitive salary and attractive benefits.
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