Assistant Engineer - Track

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Engineer - Track to join our dynamic engineering team. The ideal candidate will assist in the planning, design, and implementation of track-related projects, ensuring all work is completed to the highest standards of safety and quality. This position requires a combination of technical knowledge, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

- Assist in the design and analysis of railway track systems, including alignments, gradients, and cross-sections for UK Rail Projects.
- Support the preparation of engineering reports, drawings, and design calculations.
- Collaborate with senior engineers and project managers on various track engineering projects.
- Evaluate existing track conditions and recommend necessary maintenance or upgrades.
- Assist in the preparation of project proposals and budgets.
- Participate in project planning meetings and contribute to the development of project timelines.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, standards, and safety guidelines.
- Coordinate with construction teams and contractors during the implementation of track projects.
- Maintain accurate project records and documentation.

**Qualifications:**

- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience in railway engineering or track design is preferred but not required.
- Familiarity with engineering design software and tools (e.g., Bentley Power Rail Track, Open Rail Designer, Clear Route 2, MicroStation).
- Basic understanding of railway track systems, construction methods, and materials.

- Understanding of Network Rail codes & Standards
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.