PTS Senior Site Engineer/Sub Agent (Rail Enviroment)

Location: Long Ashton, Bristol

Contract Length: 3months

Working Hours: Start Time - 7:30am (9.5 hours per day)

Key Responsibilities:

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Site Management:

* Assist the Site Manager in day-to-day running of the rail project site.

* Supervise and manage subcontractors and direct workforce to ensure work is carried out safely, on time, and to the required standards.

* Monitor progress and quality of work against the project timeline, addressing any issues that may affect delivery.

* Liaise with the client, stakeholders, and subcontractors to ensure effective communication and resolution of project challenges.

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Health & Safety:

* Oversee safety and compliance with health and safety regulations.

* Ensure all team members adhere to PTS (Personal Track Safety) requirements and other relevant safety procedures.

* Regularly conduct site inspections to identify risks and implement corrective actions.

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Technical Support:

* Provide technical advice and support to site teams for all engineering aspects.

* Ensure that work is carried out in accordance with engineering drawings, specifications, and contract requirements.

* Prepare and review method statements, risk assessments, and construction programs.

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Project Coordination:

* Monitor and control the budget, ensuring cost-effective measures are implemented.

* Ensure all materials, plant, and equipment are procured in a timely manner and are in good condition.

* Assist in the preparation of project reports, progress updates, and documentation.

Essential Qualifications and Experience:

* PTS (Personal Track Safety): Valid PTS certification is required, including trackside safety knowledge.

* SSSTS (Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme) or SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme): Must have a valid SSSTS or SMSTS qualification.

* Rail Industry Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience working in a rail environment, ideally in a Senior Site Engineer or Sub Agent role.

* Knowledge of Railway Operations: A strong understanding of railway infrastructure, signalling systems, and track construction techniques.

* Technical Competence: Proficient in the use of engineering software and tools, and a strong understanding of construction processes and techniques