Track Quality Supervisor

Overview

Supervise on‑track machine operations, ensure quality, safety, and proper record‑keeping.

Key Responsibilities

• staff supervision
• record management
• machine supervision
• site inspections
• obstruction markup
• clearance checks

Tasks

-Direct and supervise staff allocated to assist on track machine operations. -Produce and process paper and electronic records of tamping/stoneblower operations in accordance with laid down procedures. -Supervise on-track machines operations to deliver optimum output. -Plan and undertake site inspections to identify preparatory work for tamping/stoneblower operations. Preparatory work to be planned and carried out in liaison with Track Section Managers. -Mark up obstructions for tamping/ stoneblower operations. Liaise with machine operators and check machine output to present a good standard of work. -Assist with other duties as directed by the Assistant Track Maintenance Engineer. -Check clearances for tamping/stoneblower operations through structures. -Mark up design lifts and slues and check schemes.

Requirements

• engineering supervisor
• track geometry
• on‑track machines
• measurement
• setting out
• plant

What You Bring

-Competent to Engineering Supervisor -Track Geometry design knowledge -Knowledge of types on On-Track Machines -Experienced in track geometry measurement -Experience in setting out for On Track Plant -Knowledge of Track Geometry principles

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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.

Sector Specialisms

Interview Process

-competency based interview

Security Clearance

-satisfactory completion of pre‑employment checks -drugs and alcohol test required (positive result leads to 5‑year suspension) -safety certification (pts) or key safety role required