Senior Engineer

Overview

Senior civil engineer delivering drainage asset management and technical guidance.

Key Responsibilities

• technical advice
• standards development
• risk assessment
• process improvement
• project delivery
• external representation

Tasks

-Provide technical advice input and support associated with the provision of services for our customers and suppliers. -Provide the technical input to the development of the standards, specifications, means of compliance and KPIs for Asset Management, including system risks. Support engineering analysis and risk assessment, including assessment of applications for derogations and non-compliance. -Support assurance activities. -Proactively research and respond to changes in the internal and external requirements and practice which impact upon policy and standards. -Support the setting of Drainage and Lineside policy and standards, operational processes and systems. -Identify opportunities for technical and business process improvement and innovation, developing business cases and Investment Papers where required. -Represent Network Rail externally to the industry and input to European issues as required. -Integrate and co-ordinate activity across Technical Authority disciplines and contribute to the development of engineers within the practice. -Provide technical advice, support and input to accident and incident investigations. -Lead on the delivery of a specific project or portfolio of projects such as the Drainage and Lineside Research and Development programme and deliver projects to time, cost and quality.

Requirements

• technical body
• project management
• financial planning
• degree level6
• civil engineering
• water engineering

What You Bring

-Membership of a relevant technical body -Project or financial planning and management experience -Degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline such as drainage or hydrology or able to demonstrate an equivalent level of experience (Level 6) -Technical engineering experience in civil and/or water engineering

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About Network Rail

-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.

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