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Brand New Role for a Track Engineer on a long term contract basis!

Accountabilities

⦁ Analyse Track Drawings to develop construction methodologies and highlight any issues via the Senior Project Engineer
⦁ Production of construction programmes, train plans and staging diagrams
⦁ Production of RAMS documentation including Works Package Plans and Task Briefing Sheets
⦁ Identify the survey equipment requirements for planned works, raise orders and manage the equipment to avoid any losses / damage.
⦁ Undertake surveys and setting out on site
⦁ Completion of quality checklists and required TEF Forms as part of the NR assurance process.
⦁ Production of Stressing Plans
⦁ Production of the Health and Safety files
⦁ Presenting / briefing works methodologies, programmes, and technical details
⦁ Undertake safety inspections.
⦁ Monitor and ensure technical compliance is being met for all site and office works.

Important Experience:

⦁ Comprehensive knowledge of Track standards, process, and procedure
⦁ Experience in a Track Renewals / Enhancements environment or similar
⦁ Proficient knowledge of site technical activities and quality control, this should include but not limited to surveying, setting out, dozing, and tamping.
⦁ Experience in completing material take offs and volume calculations using the design drawings for the required import of aggregates (Type 1 / Ballast etc) and export of spoil from site
⦁ Proficient knowledge of project planning and up-to-date knowledge of latest plant, equipment, and technology
⦁ Appreciation of the Health and Safety at Works Act 1974 and CDM Regulations 2015

Important skills:

⦁ Computer literate
⦁ Effective communicator
⦁ Works well under pressure
⦁ Collaborative
⦁ Problem Solver
⦁ Ability to produce documentation to a professional standard.
⦁ UK Driving License
⦁ Trimble SPS930 and GPS Survey Equipment

Desirable:

⦁ Minimum 5 years’ experience
⦁ PTS (Personal Track Safety)
⦁ Stressing Certificate
⦁ Experience with Microsoft Project
⦁ Educated to Degree / HND / HNC Standard in Civil Engineering or similar subject.
⦁ Member of professional institution including PWI (Permanent Way Institution or ICE (Institute of Civil Engineers)
⦁ Familiar with BIM Field 360

Company information

At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates.  We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for a Track Engineer looking for new employment.

As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included