A leading client in the Railway Industry is recruiting for a Project Engineer (Systems) to work on a contract basis, based at Leeds Station. Role is inside scope of IR35.

Rate negotiable depending upon experience.

The Project Engineer will manage design and construction activities for allocated projects. They will implement systems and procedures to maintain a cost effective, high quality, safe and environmentally responsible approach to design, construction, commissioning, and other technical activities on relevant projects, compliant with all relevant legislation, and liaise with regulators and others as appropriate.

The candidate will allocate design and construction contracts include reference to and are compliant with appropriate rail standards, formal specifications and procedures and manage all engineering activities so that they result in schemes that are affordable and meet programme requirements in a safe and environmentally responsible manner for time, cost and quality. They will maintain the use of relevant techniques and procedures of quantified and qualitative risk assessment and HAZOP analysis to allocated projects and manage the environmental aspects of allocated projects in accordance with the client's environmental policy.

They will monitor design and specialist consultants and contractors and provide project management advice in respect of all construction activities, including testing and commissioning and site supervision.

The candidate will undertake reviews of design and/or construction activities. Arrange audits of contractors monitoring safety, environment and quality of design, construction, testing and commissioning and management systems is adequate, while carrying out the duties of designated project engineer (DPE) for specific projects.