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Senior project engineer
- london, england, United Kingdom
- Temporary
- £66 - £81 Per Day
Job Description
Senior Project Engineer
Location: London Rate: £400 per day (Inside IR35) Duration: Long-term Contract Sector: Rail Infrastructure
About the Role
Carmichael UK is seeking an experienced Senior Project Engineer to join a major rail infrastructure project in London. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a high-profile programme of works, delivering complex engineering solutions within a multidisciplinary project environment.
Working for a leading Tier 1 delivery partner, you will play a key role in coordinating engineering activities, managing technical interfaces, and ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of rail infrastructure works.
Responsibilities
- Lead and coordinate engineering activities across defined work packages.
- Ensure works are delivered in compliance with design specifications, project requirements, and Network Rail standards.
- Manage technical queries, RFIs, temporary works, and engineering documentation.
- Coordinate with site teams, designers, subcontractors, and stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.
- Monitor programme, quality, and construction methodology throughout the project lifecycle.
- Support construction teams in resolving technical challenges and implementing engineering solutions.
- Ensure compliance with all health, safety, environmental, and quality requirements.
- Provide engineering leadership and support to project teams and junior engineers.
Requirements
- Proven experience working as a Senior Project Engineer or Project Engineer within the UK rail sector.
- Previous experience working on major rail infrastructure projects such as Network Rail, HS2, Crossrail, East West Rail, or similar.
- Background working with Tier 1 contractors such as Costain, Balfour Beatty, Murphy, BAM Nuttall, VolkerRail, Skanska, Vinci, Kier, or equivalent.
- Strong understanding of rail construction methodologies and engineering delivery.
- Experience managing engineering interfaces across multiple disciplines.
- HNC, HND, Degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
- CSCS
- SMSTS.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
What's on Offer?
- £400 per day Inside IR35.
- Long-term contract opportunity.
- Major rail infrastructure programme.
- London-based works.
- Opportunity to work alongside some of the industry's leading engineering and delivery teams.