Senior Asset Engineer [Buildings Fabric] at Network Rail in London, England, United Kingdom | GBP55,596-65,966 | Kablio

Role

Description

structural inspection

contractor collaboration

compliance management

defect diagnosis

maintenance planning

risk assessment

Inspecting and assessing building structures, including (but not limited to) loft spaces, platforms, footbridges and train sheds.
Collaborating with contractors and suppliers, using precise technical terminology to ensure clarity.
Applying building regulations and compliance standards to all works.
Identifying and diagnosing defects such as damp, structural weaknesses, and potential safety-critical issues.
Developing and approving maintenance and renewal plans, aligned with Network Rail’s objectives.
Driving continuous improvement through risk assessments, data analysis, and incident investigations.

Requirements

damp diagnosis

risk assessment

chartered

communication

building surveying

Expertise in diagnosing and treating damp, assessing buildings, including loft spaces and managing building fabric defects.
Strong understanding of industry standards, asset management principles, and safety-critical risk assessment.
Chartered status (or equivalent) and deep knowledge of building regulations.
Excellent communication skills to lead your team and liaise effectively with contractors and suppliers.
Professional qualifications in building surveying or a related discipline.

Benefits

75% off rail travel for you and your partner
Annual performance based bonus
Private healthcare
Public sector boosted pension

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

offers of employment are conditional upon satisfactory completion of pre‑employment checks.
some roles require face‑to‑face drugs & alcohol testing.

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Company

Overview

20,000 miles of track

Rail Network Span

The extensive railway infrastructure it manages spans over 20,000 miles, ensuring connectivity across the UK.

30,000 bridges

Managed Structures

Operates and maintains over 30,000 bridges to ensure safe rail passage for trains and passengers.

Responsible for managing the country’s railway infrastructure, playing a vital role in the UK's transport system.
Ensures the safe passage of trains through its management of critical railway assets.
Origins date back to 2002, when the rail infrastructure was brought into public ownership.
Based in Milton Keynes, it is a crucial player in delivering major transportation projects.
Typical projects include track renewal, station modernization, and large-scale electrification efforts.
Oversees one of the world’s most complex and busiest rail networks, with significant investment in improving connectivity across the UK.
Focuses on maintaining safety and operational efficiency through cutting-edge technology and engineering solutions.
Collaborates with train operators and local authorities to ensure seamless travel experiences for passengers.
Delivers the High Speed 2 (HS2) project, set to revolutionize rail travel in the UK.
Committed to improving sustainability and reducing the environmental impact of rail transport.

Culture + Values

Safety first, always.
We value people’s ideas, energy and drive.
We are responsible, dependable and accountable.
We are better together, we collaborate, share knowledge and support each other.
We challenge ourselves to deliver outstanding performance.
We are committed to doing the right thing.

Environment + Sustainability

50% Reduction

Carbon Emissions Target

The company aims to reduce its carbon emissions by half by 2025 compared to 2017 levels.

Net Zero 2050

Carbon Neutrality Goal

The company is committed to achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.

Increasing use of renewable energy across operations.
Promoting low-carbon technologies, including electrification of rail networks.
Investing in green innovation and sustainable rail infrastructure.
Commitment to reducing waste, with a focus on reusing and recycling materials.
Developing and implementing nature-based solutions to enhance biodiversity.

Inclusion & Diversity

40% Women

Senior Leadership Target

Aiming for 40% of women in senior leadership roles by 2025 to achieve greater gender balance.

Rolling out initiatives to support career progression for all employees, particularly women and ethnic minorities.
Ongoing leadership development programs focused on building a more inclusive workplace.
Increasing the representation of women in technical roles.
Diversifying recruitment efforts, including targeting underrepresented groups.

Articles

Feats of engineering

Network Rail Consulting – California High‑Speed Rail

Construction, design and management

Role

Description

structural inspection

contractor collaboration

compliance management

defect diagnosis

maintenance planning

risk assessment

Inspecting and assessing building structures, including (but not limited to) loft spaces, platforms, footbridges and train sheds.
Collaborating with contractors and suppliers, using precise technical terminology to ensure clarity.
Applying building regulations and compliance standards to all works.
Identifying and diagnosing defects such as damp, structural weaknesses, and potential safety-critical issues.
Developing and approving maintenance and renewal plans, aligned with Network Rail’s objectives.
Driving continuous improvement through risk assessments, data analysis, and incident investigations.

Requirements

damp diagnosis

risk assessment

chartered

communication

building surveying

Expertise in diagnosing and treating damp, assessing buildings, including loft spaces and managing building fabric defects.
Strong understanding of industry standards, asset management principles, and safety-critical risk assessment.
Chartered status (or equivalent) and deep knowledge of building regulations.
Excellent communication skills to lead your team and liaise effectively with contractors and suppliers.
Professional qualifications in building surveying or a related discipline.

Benefits

75% off rail travel for you and your partner
Annual performance based bonus
Private healthcare
Public sector boosted pension

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

offers of employment are conditional upon satisfactory completion of pre‑employment checks.
some roles require face‑to‑face drugs & alcohol testing.

People also searched

Company

Overview

20,000 miles of track

Rail Network Span

The extensive railway infrastructure it manages spans over 20,000 miles, ensuring connectivity across the UK.

30,000 bridges

Managed Structures

Operates and maintains over 30,000 bridges to ensure safe rail passage for trains and passengers.

Responsible for managing the country’s railway infrastructure, playing a vital role in the UK's transport system.
Ensures the safe passage of trains through its management of critical railway assets.
Origins date back to 2002, when the rail infrastructure was brought into public ownership.
Based in Milton Keynes, it is a crucial player in delivering major transportation projects.
Typical projects include track renewal, station modernization, and large-scale electrification efforts.
Oversees one of the world’s most complex and busiest rail networks, with significant investment in improving connectivity across the UK.
Focuses on maintaining safety and operational efficiency through cutting-edge technology and engineering solutions.
Collaborates with train operators and local authorities to ensure seamless travel experiences for passengers.
Delivers the High Speed 2 (HS2) project, set to revolutionize rail travel in the UK.
Committed to improving sustainability and reducing the environmental impact of rail transport.

Culture + Values

Safety first, always.
We value people’s ideas, energy and drive.
We are responsible, dependable and accountable.
We are better together, we collaborate, share knowledge and support each other.
We challenge ourselves to deliver outstanding performance.
We are committed to doing the right thing.

Environment + Sustainability

50% Reduction

Carbon Emissions Target

The company aims to reduce its carbon emissions by half by 2025 compared to 2017 levels.

Net Zero 2050

Carbon Neutrality Goal

The company is committed to achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.

Increasing use of renewable energy across operations.
Promoting low-carbon technologies, including electrification of rail networks.
Investing in green innovation and sustainable rail infrastructure.
Commitment to reducing waste, with a focus on reusing and recycling materials.
Developing and implementing nature-based solutions to enhance biodiversity.

Inclusion & Diversity

40% Women

Senior Leadership Target

Aiming for 40% of women in senior leadership roles by 2025 to achieve greater gender balance.

Rolling out initiatives to support career progression for all employees, particularly women and ethnic minorities.
Ongoing leadership development programs focused on building a more inclusive workplace.
Increasing the representation of women in technical roles.
Diversifying recruitment efforts, including targeting underrepresented groups.

Articles

Feats of engineering

Network Rail Consulting – California High‑Speed Rail

Construction, design and management