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Senior Engineer - Rail Permanent Way

Job Title: Senior Project Engineer Rail Track Type: Contract Location: Manchester or York Rate: Dependant on experience Job Reference: JHSPET I am looking for a senior project engineer with a good p-way background, to…

Contract type Contract
Posted 21 July 2026

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Job Title: Senior Project Engineer Rail Track

Type: Contract

Location: Manchester or York

Rate: Dependant on experience

Job Reference: JHSPET

I am looking for a senior project engineer with a good p-way background, to deliver assurance on track engineering technical excellence for an engineering frameworks across the north of England.

Role

You will have previous experience working in a similar role within programmes from a track aspect. This role would suit an existing p-way engineer from design sided works

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Ensure the track engineering on allocated company contracts are technically compliant with the relevant Group, client & company standards.
Act as the p-way engineering technical contact and liaison with clients and sub-contractors in order to resolve assurance issues.
Ensure integration of design, installation and testing and that the end product meets the client specification and has technical integrity.
Carry out project risk assessments. Assist the Tendering department in the preparation of Tenders.
Attend engineering reviews as required for allocated contracts.Essential requirements:

Be a chartered civil engineer (MICE) or working towards it.
Have five years relevant experience..
Proven experience of managing and controlling the planning, design reviews to delivery of permanent way worksDesirable:

Although not essential it would also be advantageous if you have a degree in a relevant discipline such as rail Engineering.To discuss in more detail please call Josh Hill at Advance or apply

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

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