Project Engineer (Track): Birmingham

We are currently looking for an experienced Project Engineer to join the Birmingham based Engineering team of our client. Ideally you will have significant design and construction experience in relation to track or relays on UK rail networks, knowledge of Switches and Level Crossings would also be desirable.
This position will be largely remote based with occasional site visits required, paying £400 per day which will be Inside IR35.

This role will involve the following:

• Implement systems and procedures to maintain a cost effective, high quality, safe and environmentally responsible approach to design, construction, commissioning and other technical activities on relevant projects, compliant with all relevant legislation, and liaise with regulators and others as appropriate.
• engineer Projects to the standards and specification of client, allocated design and construction contracts include reference to and are compliant with appropriate rail standards, formal specifications and procedures.
• manage all engineering activities so that they result in schemes that are affordable and meet programme requirements in a safe and environmentally responsible manner for time, cost and quality.
• maintain the use of relevant techniques and procedures of quantified and qualitative risk assessment and HAZOP analysis to allocated projects and manage the environmental aspects of allocated projects.
• monitor design and specialist consultants and contractors and provide project management advice in respect of all construction activities, including testing and commissioning and site supervision.
• undertake reviews of design and/or construction activities.
• Arrange audits of contractors monitoring safety, environment and quality of design, construction, testing and commissioning and management systems is adequate, while carrying out the duties of designated project engineer (DPE) for specific projects.