Job Description
Project Engineer Job Description
Support project delivery, technical leadership, and safety assurance for complex signalling projects.
Key Responsibilities:
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Project Delivery:
Coordinate on-site construction and integration activities, ensuring compliance with project deadlines.
- Support construction teams in delivering projects efficiently.
- Coordinate design efforts between multidisciplinary teams.
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Technical Leadership:
Assist the Principal Project Engineer in resolving technical issues and ensuring adherence to project scope and standards.
- Conduct design reviews and technical audits.
- Ensure compliance with project scope and standards.
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Subcontractor Management:
Manage subcontractors and oversee system definition, compliance management, and design integration.
- Manage subcontractors and their activities.
- Oversee system definition and design integration.
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Safety and Quality Assurance:
Implement safety standards and best practices, ensuring compliance with CDM regulations and project safety requirements.
- Implement safety standards and best practices.
- Ensure compliance with CDM regulations and project safety requirements.
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Project Coordination:
Ensure the integration of design, installation, and testing activities, ensuring that the final product meets client specifications and maintains technical integrity.
- Ensure integration of design, installation, and testing activities.
- Maintain technical integrity and meet client specifications.
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Mentorship and Training:
Provide mentorship to junior engineers and support staff development initiatives.
- Provide mentorship to junior engineers.
- Support staff development initiatives.
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Risk Management:
Contribute to safety assurance activities, including the preparation of RAMS analysis and management of project risks.
- Contribute to safety assurance activities.
- Prepare RAMS analysis and manage project risks.
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Governance and Auditing:
Carry out technical audits to ensure adherence to project standards and best practices.
- Carry out technical audits.
- Ensure adherence to project standards and best practices.
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Communication:
Act as a point of contact between different engineering teams, project management, and clients to ensure effective communication and problem-solving.
- Act as a point of contact.
- Ensure effective communication and problem-solving.
Qualifications & Experience:
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Essential:
- Strong communication skills and ability to manage multiple tasks.
- Proven experience in signalling design, installation, or testing.
- Knowledge of railway construction methods.
- Experience in risk assessments and project engineering safety management.
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Desirable:
- CSM trained in project engineering safety management processes.
- MSc or BSc in an engineering discipline.
- Valid PTS certificate.
- Corporate membership of the IRSE with IEng or higher.
- Extensive knowledge of RSSB, Network Rail, and industry standards.