Purpose

This person will lead and manage an S&T engineering team for my client on the Transpire Alliance. They would be expected to have typically 10 years (minimum) experience of working in a track renewals or maintenance environment, but knowledge, qualifications and ability will be taken in to account.

Responsibilities

To lead and manage all S&T engineering activities for their team
To co-operate with the other engineering teams and disciplines
To plan and implement S&T engineering activities
To monitor and improve / develop engineering competence of the team - specific to S&T
To plan and undertake briefings on engineering issues - specific to S&T
To assist the PEM with engineering initiatives
To assist the Competence Manager with engineering competence assessments - specific to S&T
To undertake CRE duties (subject to nomination and authorisation)
To create all necessary engineering site documentation (programmes, WPP, TB's etc.)
To review all necessary engineering site documentation (programmes, WPP, TB's etc.)
To plan and implement T&I processes - specific to S&T
To lead the team on site and in the office (there will be a requirement to work nights, weekends and holiday periods as necessary, by negotiation).

Required Skills:

The right attitude to safety, engineering compliance, and collaborative behaviour.
This post requires an energetic, self-managed individual who can lead a team and has the technical knowledge to ensure compliance with all relevant standards and requirements.

In addition:

Essential - General S&T engineering knowledge and experience
Essential - Knowledge and experience of planning and implementing S&T works in a wide range of circumstances and environments, including on-track, lineside and stations
Essential - SMTH qualifications, knowledge and experience
Essential - IRSE license (Maintenance tester, Eng. Mgr. Installation, etc.)
Essential - Computer literate
Essential - Knowledge and understanding of Network Rail S&T standards
Essential - PTS holder
Essential - Valid UK driving license

Preferred - SWTH qualifications, knowledge and experience
Preferred - CRE experience
Preferred - IOSH managing safely qualification
Preferred - Locally based

what makes this role attractive?

As a Senior Project Engineer on Transpennine Route Upgrade, you will be one of the leaders in the S&T department. You will be challenged frequently by wide-ranging problems and situations, but you will hold a responsible post in one of the most significant track engineering projects in the north of England over the next 10 years.