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Senior project engineer

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Posted on Jul 24, 2026 by CV-Library
Saint Pancras, Greater London, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£400 - £400 Daily
Contract/Project
Senior Project Engineer

Location: London Rate: £400 per day (Inside IR35) Duration: Long-term Contract Sector: Rail Infrastructure

About the Role

Carmichael UK is seeking an experienced Senior Project Engineer to join a major rail infrastructure project in London. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a high-profile programme of works, delivering complex engineering solutions within a multidisciplinary project environment.

Working for a leading Tier 1 delivery partner, you will play a key role in coordinating engineering activities, managing technical interfaces, and ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of rail infrastructure works.

Responsibilities

Lead and coordinate engineering activities across defined work packages.

Ensure works are delivered in compliance with design specifications, project requirements, and Network Rail standards.

Manage technical queries, RFIs, temporary works, and engineering documentation.

Coordinate with site teams, designers, subcontractors, and stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.

Monitor programme, quality, and construction methodology throughout the project lifecycle.

Support construction teams in resolving technical challenges and implementing engineering solutions.

Ensure compliance with all health, safety, environmental, and quality requirements.

Provide engineering leadership and support to project teams and junior engineers.

Requirements

Proven experience working as a Senior Project Engineer or Project Engineer within the UK rail sector.

Previous experience working on major rail infrastructure projects such as Network Rail, HS2, Crossrail, East West Rail, or similar.

Background working with Tier 1 contractors such as Costain, Balfour Beatty, Murphy, BAM Nuttall, VolkerRail, Skanska, Vinci, Kier, or equivalent.

Strong understanding of rail construction methodologies and engineering delivery.

Experience managing engineering interfaces across multiple disciplines.

HNC, HND, Degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.

CSCS

SMSTS.

Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

What's on Offer?

£400 per day Inside IR35.

Long-term contract opportunity.

Major rail infrastructure programme.

London-based works.

Opportunity to work alongside some of the industry's leading engineering and delivery teams.

If you are a Senior Project Engineer with a proven track record delivering major rail projects for Tier 1 contractors and are looking for your next long-term contract opportunity in London, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now or contact Carmichael UK for a confidential discussion

Reference: 225413980

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CV-Library

Senior project engineer

CV-Library

Posted on Jul 24, 2026 by CV-Library

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Saint Pancras, Greater London, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£400 - £400 Daily
Contract/Project
Senior Project Engineer

Location: London Rate: £400 per day (Inside IR35) Duration: Long-term Contract Sector: Rail Infrastructure

About the Role

Carmichael UK is seeking an experienced Senior Project Engineer to join a major rail infrastructure project in London. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a high-profile programme of works, delivering complex engineering solutions within a multidisciplinary project environment.

Working for a leading Tier 1 delivery partner, you will play a key role in coordinating engineering activities, managing technical interfaces, and ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of rail infrastructure works.

Responsibilities

Lead and coordinate engineering activities across defined work packages.

Ensure works are delivered in compliance with design specifications, project requirements, and Network Rail standards.

Manage technical queries, RFIs, temporary works, and engineering documentation.

Coordinate with site teams, designers, subcontractors, and stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.

Monitor programme, quality, and construction methodology throughout the project lifecycle.

Support construction teams in resolving technical challenges and implementing engineering solutions.

Ensure compliance with all health, safety, environmental, and quality requirements.

Provide engineering leadership and support to project teams and junior engineers.

Requirements

Proven experience working as a Senior Project Engineer or Project Engineer within the UK rail sector.

Previous experience working on major rail infrastructure projects such as Network Rail, HS2, Crossrail, East West Rail, or similar.

Background working with Tier 1 contractors such as Costain, Balfour Beatty, Murphy, BAM Nuttall, VolkerRail, Skanska, Vinci, Kier, or equivalent.

Strong understanding of rail construction methodologies and engineering delivery.

Experience managing engineering interfaces across multiple disciplines.

HNC, HND, Degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.

CSCS

SMSTS.

Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

What's on Offer?

£400 per day Inside IR35.

Long-term contract opportunity.

Major rail infrastructure programme.

London-based works.

Opportunity to work alongside some of the industry's leading engineering and delivery teams.

If you are a Senior Project Engineer with a proven track record delivering major rail projects for Tier 1 contractors and are looking for your next long-term contract opportunity in London, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now or contact Carmichael UK for a confidential discussion
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