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Job Title 
 
 Contractor's Engineering Manager (CEM) - Telecoms / Software-Focused Systems 
 
 Contract Details 
 
 Contract Length: Minimum 9 months 
 
 IR35 Status: Outside IR35 
 
 Start Date: ASAP 
 
 Location: Predominantly remote with occasional travel to Cheadle, Stockport 
 
 Overview 
 
 An experienced Contractor's Engineering Manager (CEM) is required to take over an existing role due to retirement. The role supports a rail-based programme currently at GRIP 6, entering SIT/SAT testing, and centres on an Online Key Management System (OKMS). 
 
 The OKMS is a software-based, cyber-secure telecoms system used by train drivers to log into operational systems. While the solution has strong software and cyber-security elements, this is not a pure software role. A telecoms engineering background is essential. Civils or signalling-only backgrounds are unlikely to be suitable. 
 
 The OKMS scope represents approximately 40-50% of the workload; however, candidates with a strong telecoms background will be able to support the role full time. 
 
 Key Responsibilities 
 CEM Role &amp; Engineering Management 
 
 Act as Contractor's Engineering Manager, coordinating all engineering activities in line with the project programme and GRIP lifecycle 
 
 Coordinate design and documentation deliverables to Network Rail 
 
 Review and sign off all documentation submitted to Network Rail from delivery partners 
 
 Manage and coordinate responses to Design Review Notes (DRNs), ensuring timely closure or document updates formally accepted by Network Rail 
 
 Coordinate As-Built documentation where required 
 
 Provide all required documentation for the Network Rail Health &amp; Safety File, agreeing formats with Network Rail 
 
 Provide IDC/IDR Certificates for GRIP stages 5, 6 and 7 (and 8 if required) 
 
 Provide Engineering Completion Certificates (ECC) 
 
 Documentation &amp; Authoring 
 
 Update and maintain the System Definition 
 
 Update the Service Interface Register (SIR) with input from DDaT stakeholders 
 
 Produce HSM performance reports to support NRAP Product Approval (templates provided) 
 
 Maintain document control via JIRA, SharePoint and OneDrive 
 
 Assurance, Safety &amp; Compliance 
 
 Coordinate with TÜV (Independent Auditor) regarding Subset compliance reports 
 
 Respond to auditor queries and provide supporting evidence as required 
 
 Ensure progress towards compliance with applicable subsets, supporting independent assurance for handover 
 
 Support completion and acceptance of SIT/SAT Safety Letter 
 
 Run checks on outstanding LDO actions prior to certification sign-off 
 
 Governance, Reporting &amp; Meetings 
 
 Attend: 
 
 Monthly Network Rail Contract Review meetings 
 
 Monthly Human Factors Working Group meetings 
 
 Chair: 
 
 Twice-weekly Engineering Delivery meetings 
 
 Monthly Security Working Group meetings, reviewing security documentation, residual risks and emerging issues 
 
 Reporting: 
 
 Provide a monthly metrics pack 
 
 Provide a monthly technical debt report 
 
 Security &amp; PSO Awareness 
 
 Maintain awareness of project security classifications, procedures and controls 
 
 Identify, manage and escalate any security breaches promptly 
 
 Support updates to security briefings and alignment with current organisational security marking systems 
 
 Consult and adhere to Network Rail security correspondence and requirements 
 
 Tools &amp; Systems 
 
 Obtain and use access to the following systems: 
 
 Network Rail eB (document control and DRN status) 
 
 Network Rail Standards Portal 
 
 Network Rail Teams 
 
 JIRA (document control and WPM) 
 
 SharePoint / OneDrive (OKMS documentation) 
 
 Project Environment 
 
 The CEM will work closely with a multi-organisation delivery team including project management, service delivery, safety assurance, systems engineering, architecture, and security specialists. 
 
 Essential Requirements 
 
 CEM Certification (mandatory) 
 
 Strong telecoms engineering background 
 
 Experience delivering software-based, cyber-secure systems within regulated environments 
 
 Proven experience working through GRIP stages, particularly GRIP 5-7 
 
 Experience with IDC/IDR, ECC, DRNs, and Network Rail governance processes 
 
 Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and suppliers 
 
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Morson Edge

Contractors Engineering Manager (CEM)- Telecoms

Morson Vital currently have an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager with a couple years Rail experience. This role is ideal for someone looking to grow and develop their initial skills in a fast-growing company.
Role: Project Manager Location: Luton Job Type: Permanent with excellent benefits Salary: Up to £55k per annum Responsibilities: 
<ul>
<li>Maintain the project schedule by tracking progress, coordinating tasks, and addressing any issues that arise.</li>
<li>Deliver projects on time, within budget, and to a high standard while ensuring strong health and safety practices across all work sites.</li>
<li>Manage the project plan by reviewing designs, drawings, specifications, and schedules, recommending adjustments as needed. Oversee project costs by approving expenditures and managing contractor contracts.</li>
</ul>
 About You: 
<ul>
<li>Possess strong knowledge of railway project delivery, a solid understanding of CDM regulations, and familiarity with rail-specific health and safety requirements.</li>
<li>Apply Network Rail processes and procedures to ensure cost-effective, high-quality, and safe design, construction, commissioning, and technical activities across relevant projects.</li>
<li>Negotiate contracts with external suppliers to secure favourable terms, and work closely with engineers, architects, and other specialists to define project specifications.</li>
<li>Develop a detailed project plan to ensure work is completed on schedule and within budget, monitor progress, and clearly communicate updates to clients and team members.</li>
<li>Maintain ongoing communication and attend meetings with clients and their representatives to keep them fully informed of project status.</li>
</ul>
 If this sounds like you, please call &lt;phone number removed&gt; . CV's to nathan.kemp(at)&lt;web address removed&gt;

Vital Human Resources

Project Manager

Rail Tunnel Manager - PhilippinesThe market leading infrastructure recruitment specialist is seeking an experienced Tunnel Manager with strong TBM &amp; NATM experience for an ongoing Metro Rail Project in Manila.Opportunity:Working as part of a Contractor Joint venture you shall be joining an international team who are responsible for carrying out the tunnelling and 2 stations using TBM and Top Down methods. The project is a long-term ODA financed project being carried out to FIDIC conditions.This is a long-term opportunity to join the project and play a key role in its successful delivery.Responsibilities:The successful Tunnelling Specialist shall be leading all tunnelling activities, working closely with both International and external stakeholders. This will include the management of all construction activities.Key requirements for the role:<ul><li>A Civil Engineering degree (or related subject)</li><li>15+ years of professional experience</li><li>Experience on Rail, Transport or Infrastructure Tunnels including in a lead role.</li><li>Previous International Consultancy experience ideally on ODA financed projects.</li><li>TBM Tunnel Experience (+NATM advantageous)</li><li>Regional Experience</li></ul>Language:Fluency in English writing and communicationSalary Package:The salary package on offer is around $11,000 to $13,000 per month tax free.Key Words / SEOCivil Engineer, Structural, Rail, Metro, Tunnelling, TBM, NATM, Underground Station, Track, Systems, Consultancy, Design, Design Review, Construction Supervision, Clients Representative, Philippines, South Asia, FIDIC, ADB, JICAewi is an international consultancy focused on the search &amp; selection of the Worlds leading engineering and construction professionals. We specialize in recruiting expats and local experts for major infrastructure and build projects across the globe.For more information on any senior Rail &amp; Metro jobs please contact Oliver Jones at ewi recruitment on o.jones(at)ewi-group.comewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

ewi Recruitment

Rail Tunnel Manager - Philippines

Site Manager – Rail &amp; Infrastructure
Location: Stansted (with regular travel across the Anglia route)
Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 + Benefits
Contract Type: Permanent
Are you an experienced Site Manager with a strong background in rail, construction, and reactive maintenance? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading contractor delivering essential works across the Anglia route.
 
The Role
As Site Manager, you’ll take ownership of reactive and planned maintenance works, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. You’ll manage teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders while driving high standards in health, safety, quality, and compliance.
 
Key Responsibilities
Lead and coordinate reactive and PPM works across rail and infrastructure projects.
Ensure compliance with HSQE standards and industry regulations.
Manage supervisors, operatives, and subcontractors effectively.
Liaise with clients and stakeholders to maintain strong relationships.
Monitor KPIs, progress, and implement continuous improvement.
Produce programmes, reports, and maintain accurate project records.
 
Skills &amp; Experience
Minimum 5 years’ experience in site management within rail or construction.
Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
Proven ability to manage safety and quality performance.
Knowledge of rail standards, construction trades, and codes of practice.
Commercial awareness and computer literacy.
 
Essential Qualifications
CSCS for Managers, SMSTS, First Aid at Work, CDM Awareness.
Full UK Driving Licence.
 
Desirable
Degree/Diploma in a construction-related subject.
Rail-specific training and Personal Track Safety.
 
What’s on Offer
Salary £50,000 - £55,000 plus benefits package.
26 days annual leave plus additional company days.
Pension scheme.
Unlimited learning and development opportunities.
 
How to Apply:
Call &lt;phone number removed&gt; or email your details to &lt;email address removed&gt;
 
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Ganymede

Site Manager

Dispute/ Arbitration Specialist (Rail) - PhilippinesDuration: Long-Term AssignmentEmployer: International Consultancy (on behalf of the End Client)Project: Donor-Funded Rail Infrastructure Programme Overview:EWI, the world leading Infrastructure specialist is seeking an experienced Dispute &amp; Arbitration Specialist to support a high-profile, donor-funded rail project in the Philippines. This long-term position will be embedded within an international consultancy, acting on behalf of the end client to manage and resolve disputes across multiple work packages. Key Responsibilities: <ul><li>Handle on behalf of the client in all Dispute Board and arbitration proceedings.</li><li>Lead the resolution of complex contractual disputes, with a strong focus on land acquisition-related issues.</li><li>Coordinate with legal teams, project managers, and external stakeholders to prepare documentation and strategy.</li><li>Advise on dispute avoidance and mitigation strategies across various packages.</li><li>Ensure compliance with donor regulations and local legal frameworks.</li><li>Maintain detailed records of dispute history, outcomes, and lessons learned.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Proven experience in dispute resolution, arbitration, or contract management on major infrastructure projects.</li><li>Strong understanding of FIDIC contracts and donor-funded project frameworks.</li><li>Prior exposure to land acquisition disputes is highly desirable.</li><li>Excellent communication and negotiation skills.</li><li>Willingness to be based in the Philippines for the duration of the project.</li></ul> Package: The package is expected to be in the region of $12-16,000 per month tax free with allowances for accommodation, travel etc. Key Words / SEORail, Metro, Contract Manager, Claims, Arbitration, Dispute Board, Civil, Structural, Architectural, M&amp;E, Systems, Signalling, Rolling Stock, Stations, Tender evaluation, contract award, Construction Supervision, Consultancy, Consulting Engineer, FIDIC, ADB, World Bank, JICA, South East Asia, Philippines ewi is an international consultancy focused on the search &amp; selection of the Worlds leading engineering and construction professionals. We specialize in recruiting expats and local experts for major infrastructure and build projects across the globe. For more information on any Rail &amp; Metro opportunities please contact Oliver Jones at ewi recruitment on o.jones(at)ewi-group.com ewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Dispute/ Arbitration Specialist (Rail) - Philippines

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: Bristol / Swindon Type: Permanent A leading civil engineering organisation is dedicated to delivering safe, sustainable, and efficient transport solutions across the UK are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join a team based in Bristol and Swindon, responsible for the robust commercial management of a range of projects delivered under a long-term stations and buildings maintenance and renewals framework running to 2029. The works include canopies, buildings, depots, platform structures, car parks, and subways.You will play a key role in the successful delivery of this framework, ensuring projects are managed effectively, remain commercially compliant, and meet contractual and business plan commitments.<h3> </h3><h3>The Role:</h3> <ul><li>Managing all project costs in line with contractual agreements</li><li>Overseeing financial performance, ensuring profit targets and efficiency savings are achieved</li><li>Administering change control processes and meeting contractual timescales</li><li>Identifying, managing, and mitigating risks and opportunities</li><li>Delivering compliant procurement processes and managing the supply chain</li><li>Handling commercial queries and providing advice on contractual and dispute matters</li><li>Monitoring project progress through site visits, financial logs, and forecasts</li><li>Preparing for and attending monthly cost review meetings, identifying variations and actions</li><li>Ensuring compliance with internal assurance processes, client requirements, and legislation</li><li>Working closely with project teams, clients, and suppliers to promote collaboration and professionalism</li></ul> <h3>About you:</h3>You are confident building strong working relationships and influencing others. You demonstrate resilience and creative problem-solving skills, with the ability to adapt to changing priorities. You can work independently, manage competing demands, and bring strong organisational and analytical capabilities. <ul><li>Proven experience in a Quantity Surveying role</li><li>Background within a civil engineering environment</li><li>Experience working with NEC contracts</li><li>A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline</li><li>Professional membership of RICS or CICES (desirable)</li></ul> <h3>Benefits:</h3>A competitive rewards package including a company car scheme, private healthcare, pension, life assurance, and 25 days' annual leave plus a birthday day off. Additional benefits include hybrid working, enhanced maternity and paternity packages, and opportunities for personal and professional development. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Advance TRS Ltd

Quantity Surveyor

Claims Expert - Major Rail Project (Philippines)Lead Complex Claims &amp; Dispute Matters on a Landmark Metro Programme A global infrastructure consultancy is seeking an experienced Claims Expert to support Contract Package for 8km of track &amp; stations on a major Rail/Metro project in the Philippines. This longterm assignment offers the opportunity to work clientside on one of Southeast Asia's most significant transport investments. Role OverviewThe Claims Expert will take a central role in managing all claims and disputerelated matters for the package, working closely with the Senior Claims Expert and Contract Manager. This position requires deep contractual expertise, strong analytical capability, and proven experience navigating complex engineering and construction claims within largescale rail environments. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage all claims matters for track, structures and stations, including those arising from:</li><li>redesign of stations</li><li>PNR Track Recovery works (tracks, sleepers, stations, and other PNRowned assets)</li><li>SC realignment</li><li>Ongoing changes to site access dates across multiple batches</li><li>Associated Extensions of Time (EOTs)</li><li>Oversee all DesignBuild (DB) related matters for the package</li><li>Report directly to the Senior Claims Expert on all claims and DB issues.</li><li>Coordinate closely with the Contract Manager to gather and assess claims correspondence, prepare Engineer's determinations, and finalize position papers for DB proceedings.</li><li>Support the Senior Claims Expert in reporting claims and DB matters to key project stakeholders.</li></ul> Candidate Profile<ul><li>Degree Qualified</li><li>Extensive experience in claims management within major infrastructure or rail projects.</li><li>Strong understanding of FIDICbased contracts and DB delivery models.</li><li>Proven ability to analyse complex technical and contractual issues.</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholdercoordination skills.</li><li>Prior experience on largescale international or ODAfunded projects is advantageous.</li></ul> About ewiewi is a specialist international consultancy focused on the search and selection of worldleading engineering and construction professionals. We recruit both expatriate and local experts for major infrastructure programmes across the globe. For further information on senior international roles, please contact Oliver Jones at ewi recruitment: o.jones(at)ewi-group.comewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Rail Claims Expert - Philippines

Are you an experienced rail SISS Telecoms Design Engineer looking for a role where you can genuinely take ownership of your designs? Do you enjoy working on station upgrades, Access for All schemes and new rail infrastructure projects?Salary: £40,000 to £50,000 DOE Location: Derby, in office 3 days per week.Due to a strong and growing project pipeline, a well-established rail SME design and build contractor is looking to appoint a SISS/Telecoms Design Engineer into their multidisciplinary team based in Derby.You will be a key contributor for their SISS work, delivering high-quality designs for station upgrades, Access for All (AFA) schemes, and new build projects. You’ll be trusted to deliver high-quality, compliant designs, working closely with electrical and wider engineering disciplines to ensure fully integrated solutions.Key Responsibilities:<ul>
<li>Produce detailed SISS/Telecoms designs from concept through to "Approved for Construction" (AFC) status.</li><li>Design a variety of station communication systems, including CCTV, Public Address (PA/VA), Customer Information Systems (CIS), and Help Points.</li><li>Utilise Bentley MicroStation to create and develop design drawings, schematics, and layout plans.</li><li>Coordinate with other disciplines, particularly electrical engineering, to ensure power requirements, cable routing, and containment are fully integrated.</li><li>Prepare technical documentation, design reports, and risk assessments.</li><li>Ensure all designs comply with relevant Network Rail standards and processes.</li></ul>
Essential Skills &amp; Experience:<ul>
<li>Proven experience as a SISS / Telecoms Design Engineer within the UK rail sector.</li><li>Essential proficiency with Bentley MicroStation is required. You must be able to produce designs using this software from day one.</li><li>In-depth design knowledge of core SISS technologies (CCTV, CIS, PA, Help Points).</li><li>A strong understanding of the GRIP lifecycle and Network Rail assurance processes.</li></ul>
Desirable Skills:<ul>
<li>Experience acting as a CRE (Contractor's Responsible Engineer) for Telecoms.</li><li>A broader understanding of operational communications systems.</li><li>Experience with data management systems such as ProjectWise.</li><li>Familiarity with associated electrical power systems for comms equipment.</li></ul>
Interested? Get in touch with &lt;email address removed&gt; today.

Carrington West Limited

Telecoms SISS Design Engineer Rail

Role: P6 Planner (Rail) 
Location: Hertfordshire-Hybrid Rate/Salary: Up to £450/day Outside IR35 Contract Type: Contract Start: ASAP
 
The Role
Morson Vital have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Rail P6 Planner to support the planning, scheduling and reporting of UK rail infrastructure projects. You will play a key role in programme development, progress tracking and stakeholder reporting across multidisciplinary rail works.
This role suits a planner with strong Primavera P6 expertise and a solid understanding of Network Rail delivery environments.
 
Key Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Develop, maintain and update Primavera P6 programmes for rail projects</li>
<li>Produce baseline, target and updated schedules aligned to project milestones</li>
<li>Progress tracking, critical path analysis and programme risk identification</li>
<li>Support possession planning, access constraints and construction sequencing</li>
<li>Prepare reports, dashboards and look-ahead schedules for clients and delivery teams</li>
<li>Interface with Project Managers, Engineers, Commercial and Site teams</li>
<li>Ensure programme compliance with Network Rail standards and governance</li>
</ul>
 
Essential Experience &amp; Skills
<ul>
<li>Proven experience as a Planner on UK rail projects</li>
<li>Advanced knowledge of Primavera P6</li>
<li>Understanding of Network Rail GRIP / PACE / CP7 environments</li>
<li>Experience with possession planning and blockade constraints</li>
<li>Strong analytical, communication and stakeholder-management skills</li>
<li>Ability to work independently and manage multiple programme inputs</li>
</ul>
 
If this sounds like you apply now!

P6 Planner

About The Role: EKFB is proud to have been appointed by HS2 to deliver civil engineering works across an 80km section of the new high speed rail link between the Chiltern Tunnel and Long Itchington Wood. Were looking to recruit a Site Engineer with Earthworks and Drainage experience on a freelance basis to join our team based in the Calvert Area. The Site Engineer is responsible on site for other junior engineers and assists in the construction operations for the section of works. You will be required to liaise with the Sub Agent and Section Foreman to allocate labour, plant and materials to carry out M&amp;E works activities to the required standards, programme and budget. You will be responsible for work with the other team members of the setting out team and be responsible for the performance and development M&amp;E Sub-Contractors and resolving technical problems on site in liaison with the senior team and Sub-Agent. Specification and coordination of varied contractors and time frame to ensure smooth delivery in a just in time fashion. Ensuring that the team have all current information and resources required to carry out their duties, you will be required to assist with the production of programmes, progress reports, resource and cost plans and contribute to financial forecasting. About The Candidate: Key Skills and Qualifications: HNC/Degree (Construction/M&amp;E related) or equivalent Previous experience in Earthworks and/or drainage Demonstration of knowledge and practical application of Site Engineering activities combined with construction supervision skills You must hold a driving license and have access to a vehicle You must hold a CSCS - White, White-Yellow, Red - Experienced, Black - Manager or Gold - Supervisor

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