Project Engineer - RAIL - Outside IR35

Delivery - Professional, Project Engineer
9919
London & South East
Contract

Project Engineer – Sizewell C - Contract - Outside IR35

We are recruiting an experienced Project Engineer to support a major infrastructure package on the Sizewell C nuclear project, specifically focused on railway level crossing upgrades. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established contractor delivering technically challenging civil engineering works on one of the UK’s largest schemes.

The Role

  • Manage engineering delivery of railway level crossing upgrade works
  • Coordinate site engineering activities, including setting out and quality control
  • Review and implement RAMS, ITPs, and technical documentation
  • Work closely with Site Agents, Section Engineers and subcontract teams
  • Liaise with client, Network Rail representatives, and stakeholders
  • Ensure works are delivered in line with project programme, specifications, and safety requirements
  • Support commercial team with progress reporting and change management
  • Maintain accurate site records, as-builts, and QA documentation

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Project Engineer / Senior Engineer within civil engineering
  • Strong background in railway / level crossing / rail infrastructure works - essential
  • Familiar with Network Rail standards and procedures
  • Experience managing subcontractors and site teams
  • Competent in setting out, QA, ITPs, and RAMS
  • Current valid PTS - essential
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

What’s on Offer

  • Long-term work on a flagship UK infrastructure project
  • Opportunity to work with a leading subcontractor in the sector
  • Competitive day rate, with lodge allowance where required
  • Immediate start available

If you’re a Project Engineer with rail and civil engineering experience looking for your next opportunity on a high-profile project, apply now for immediate consideration