Job Advert
Location: West Midlands
Project: Light Rail Infrastructure
Contract Duration: 12–18 months
Start Date: Mid June to early July
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:30 – 17:30
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Rail Engineer working on a light rail project, based in West Midlands area.
This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer with strong rail and track experience to join a well established civils and rail delivery team.
Key Responsibilities
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Setting out and engineering support for track renewals works
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Track stressing, ballast and tamping
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Track monitoring, including S&C and slab track (training can be provided where required)
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Ensuring accurate setting out using Trimble GPS equipment
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Completing and maintaining site inspection records
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Supporting delivery teams to ensure works are completed safely, on time and to specification
Essential Requirements
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Experience with track renewals, stressing, setting out, ballast and tamping
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Competent using Trimble GPS equipment, including SPS930
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Basic understanding of track geometry
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Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
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Strong work ethic, good timekeeping and a positive, team-focused attitude
Desirable (but not essential)
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In date Personal Track Safety (PTS)
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Appropriate qualification in either rail or civil engineering
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Experience in kerbing and drainage
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Track Handback comptency