Project Engineer - Track

We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Permanent Project Engineer - Track to join our dynamic Amey AIW team at Taff’s Well. 37.5 hrs per week – Hybrid working.

In this role, you will provide all technical support to the project team throughout the track renewals work to ensure critical engineering decisions are made quickly and issues are resolved to maintain compliance. Working alongside the Principal Project Manager and Track CRE, advising on engineering needs and specifications. This includes marking out sites and ensuring each stage of construction is completed and approved before moving forward.

This role offers the unique opportunity to work on the Core Valley Lines, currently the biggest investment in public transport infrastructure in Wales.

What You’ll Do:

Manage the engineering activity on allocated track projects including support for design reviews; communication and consultation with other functions (design, install and test) over changes; and interfaces with other disciplines (including facilitating inter-disciplinary check meetings). 
Advise the Project Manager on the engineering resource required to deliver the project plan, and provide engineering input through method statements, task briefs and risk assessments. 
Ensure that materials are specified correctly, orders are placed to meet the project programme and that an up-to-date material schedule is maintained for the project. 
Provide sufficient site support to the project team (Project Manager, site supervisors, resource providers and sub-contractors) throughout the works to ensure that critical engineering decisions can be made in a timely manner and that issues arising can be dealt with to ensure compliance with a minimum of re-work. 
Lead and manage the on-site engineering disciplines. 
It is a requirement of the role to attend site on a regular basis (including some weekends and nights)