Rail Engineer

Location: West Midlands Project: Light Rail Infrastructure Contract Duration: 12–18 months Start Date: Mid June to early July Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:30 – 17:30 We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Rail Engineer working on a light rail project, based in West Midlands area.  This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer with strong rail and track experience to join a well established civils and rail delivery team. Key Responsibilities Setting out and engineering support for track renewals works Track stressing, ballast and tamping  Track monitoring, including S&C and slab track (training can be provided where required) Ensuring accurate setting out using Trimble GPS equipment Completing and maintaining site inspection records Supporting delivery teams to ensure works are completed safely, on time and to specification Essential Requirements Experience with track renewals, stressing, setting out, ballast and tamping Competent using Trimble GPS equipment, including SPS930 CSCS Card SSSTS or SMSTS Basic understanding of track geometry  Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel  Strong work ethic, good timekeeping and a positive, team-focused attitude Desirable (but not essential) In date Personal Track Safety (PTS) Appropriate qualification in either rail or civil engineering  Experience in kerbing and drainage  Track Handback comptency