Project Engineer - Surveys in North of England, United Kingdom
Project Engineer - Surveys
Location: North of England
About us Work with Amey on the UK’s most exciting rail project!
TRU is a once-in-a-generation rail upgrade programme to deliver faster, longer, more frequent and more reliable rail services across the north of England, from Newcastle, Hull and York towards Manchester and Liverpool via Leeds. By connecting the major cities of the North with an enhanced, more reliable service, it has the potential to impact the lives of thousands of passengers and support economic growth across the whole of the north of England. Amey, in partnership with Arup, BAM and Network Rail is upgrading the route between Manchester and Leeds, which includes civils, track, railway systems and electrification. The opportunity to use modern digital signalling and train control also means we can lay the foundation for the Digital Railway. Working with Amey on TRU is essential for anyone serious about a career in rail. You will be pioneering new techniques, using the latest technology and helping us set new standards for collaborative working. Fundamental to living our core values is having great people in our business. That's why we believe that Amey is only as great as the people we employ. We place great value on our people and the contribution they make to our business, that’s why we aim to offer a competitive benefits package to all of our employees. Working for Amey you will receive a competitive salary and will be able to join our contributory pension scheme. In addition, you will be entitled to Company sponsored life assurance and a generous holiday entitlement. You will also be invited to join Amey Choices which offers a range of flexible benefit options and offers additional benefits available throughout the year. Amey is an equal opportunities employer.
The role
Provide assistance to Assistant PM and Construction Managers as well as giving guidance to less experienced engineers on their projects. Lead the engineering and technical activities for allocated projects to facilitate conformance to the contract specification and delivery to programme timescales
Key accountabilities
· Manage the engineering activity on allocated projects including support for design reviews; communication and consultation with other functions (design, install and test) over changes; and interfaces with other disciplines (including facilitating inter-disciplinary check meetings). · Advise the Assistant PM / Construction Managers on the engineering resource required to deliver the project plan, and provide engineering review of the method statements and risk assessments proposed for the work. · Carry out and record briefings of technical updates to the project team, including sub-contractors, promote best practice and pro-actively identify to resource owners additional training requirements and development opportunities. · Ensure Supply Chain Partners are supported and appropriately challenged on technical matters to enable effective delivery and reporting of findings from site surveys to Design. · Ensure that materials are specified correctly, orders are placed to meet the project programme and that an up to date material schedule is maintained for the project. · Produce and implement an in-process inspection and surveillance regime consistent with company standards and project requirements. · Provide sufficient site support to the project team (Construction Manager, site supervisors, resource providers and sub-contractors) throughout the works to ensure that critical engineering decisions can be made in a timely manner and that issues arising can be dealt with to ensure compliance with a minimum of re-work. · Advise the Site Supervisors on engineering requirement and specification issues, including marking out of sites and ensuring each stage of construction is acceptable and signed off before works progress · Mentorship of other engineers may be across project boundaries (where required). · Participate in regular monthly safety meeting with Line Manager. · Ensure that stipulated PPE is worn by all staff in compliance with mandated procedures and legislation. · Identify specific training needs for yourself so as to ensure competency for allocated tasks. · Ensure that mandatory training and competency certification for all staff are valid and copies available. · Ensure that statutory safety and relevant company safety documents are displayed in site cabins and office. · Assist in preparation of site documentation, including WPP’s, TB’s, programmes, Permit to Dig, rosters, and ALO plans. Relevant Key Processes: This role will comply with all relevant Network Rail Standards, Amey Group Standards and procedures, British Standards and European standards, as applicable to the role and activities undertaken’.
Skills & experience
Qualifications • Must be able to drive. • Satisfy requirements of PTS medical. • • HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or similar approved qualification. • Conversant with company safety, procurement, and quality procedures. Skills • Computer literate for office systems and planning tools. • Familiarity with ProjectWise, ProjectMapper, and TrackRecord systems Experience • Good communication and interpersonal skills. • Project experience (preferably 2 years) - “hands-on” site experience in a similar role • Knowledge and site experience of using Eungineering and Surveying equipment (Trimble, Mephisto, and Amber trolley). • Experience of undertaking quality control exercises of documentation submitted by SCPs Technical competencies • Satisfy requirements of PTS medical. • PTS / IWA. • Personal Track Safety AC (PTS AC) • Personal Highways Safety • Environmental awareness Tool Box Talk • IOSH working safely
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