Lead Delivery Engineer

We are currently partnering with an international infrastructure group based in London, who are recruiting for a Lead Delivery Engineer to join their growing team on a permanent basis.

Our client is proud to be at the heart of the UK’s rail networks through designing, enhancing and maintaining thousands of miles of the railways that connect communities and underpin growth.

This is a full-time position with a salary up to £49,342 (subject to experience) and the start date is subject to notice.

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

• Creating a programme of works for weekend core works

• Analysing designs and surveying data

• Attending key possession planning meetings

• Preparing resource plans and schedules and producing planning documentation

• Assisting in detail train matrix planning

• Ensuring delivery presence in key stakeholder meetings and to resolve any issues

• Attending all training and briefings to ensure all activities meet current regulations and guidance

Experience required:

• 5+ years relevant experience in track construction environment or another construction discipline

• HNC/HND in civil engineering or equivalent

• LU Track Accustomed certification, LUCAS Card

Skills, knowledge and expertise required:

• Demonstrable understanding of track design drawings

• Demonstrable understanding of track and drainage standards, processes and procedures

• Demonstrable understanding of Project Management Frameworks (PMF)

• Knowledge of LU planning systems

• Understanding of CDM and H&S legislation

Rewards and Benefits:

• Smart working including staggered start and finish times and up to 40% remote working where roles allow

• 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata)

• 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave

• Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave & recognition schemes 

Working hours:

• Monday – Friday

• 40 hours per week

Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.

James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.

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