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Project Design Engineer - Rail

Employer
Hays Construction and Property
Location
Northern Ireland, County Antrim, Belfast
Salary
Negotiable
Closing date
6 Feb 2023
Reference
4344402

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Sector
Rail jobs
Function
Civil Engineer
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

Your new company

Hays are working in partnership with a recognised Public Body Client to recruit for a Project Engineer- Structures. The Project Engineer (Structures) will implement the Structures department procedures to maintain a cost effective, high quality, safe and environmentally responsible approach to design, construction and other technical activities on assigned projects. With over 4000 employees across various locations throughout the province, this company is one of Northern Ireland's largest employers who has 50+ years' experience in providing quality public sector services throughout Northern Ireland. Due to a consistent pipeline of work leading into 2023/24, this organisation now seeks a Project Manager to join their growing structures team.

Your new role

The Project Manager (Structures) will be responsible for managing a wide range of revenue and capital funded civil engineering projects from Inception to Closure. Project types include a range of structures (bridges, culverts, retaining walls earthworks and sea defences) including environmental considerations on the railway network and include complex, multidisciplinary projects as well as minor works. Tasks of this role include:

  • Act as the delegated point of contact within Structures for technical issues on assigned projects and assist in the management of design development and progression of design.
  • Assist in the review/approval of project designs and specifications to ensure projects are delivered in compliance with current Railway Group, NIR and Network Rail Company standards, formal specifications and procedures.
  • Work collaboratively with consultants and contractors, and challenge where necessary, to ensure assigned projects are delivered to current industry quality, environmental and safety standards to meet the Structures department end user requirements.
  • Represent Structures at project meetings from project inception through to handover.
  • Assist the Senior Project Engineer in the review/approval of project documentation e.g. mandates, briefs, business cases etc on behalf of the Structures Department to ensure that no project scope creep occurs and that the benefits envisaged are delivered.
  • Providing advice on construction issues to the project teams including input into buildability assessments, method statements etc.


What you'll get in return

This is an opportunity to join a recognised brand name within Northern Ireland and be part of a variety of exciting and attractive projects. You will receive an industry leading package including a competitive salary and an attractive pension (19%). This opportunity which will be NI based, providing you with a 37-hour working week and 35 days annual leave. In addition, you will receive free onsite car parking and free public transport.

What you need to succeed

  • Minimum 3 years' experience in civil engineering projects, preferably design based.
  • Sound knowledge and experience of project management methodologies and documentation
  • Experience in working with a multi-disciplinary design team.
  • Engineering related bachelor's degree e.g. Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering


If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Bobbi Fleming now on 02890446900. You can also email me directly to receive a call back.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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Company

Hays Civil Engineering is the UK’s leading recruitment company, with 50 years’ experience specialising in engineering roles. Across the UK, using our national network of 75 offices and teams of expert consultants, we match the right jobs to the right people every day. Highly trained civil engineers are in demand for both temporary contracts and on a permanent basis. We have the breadth and depth of knowledge and scale of operation to help you hire the people that can make a real difference to your bottom line.

www.hays.co.uk/engineering

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