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Asset Engineer
at Network Rail London in London (Published at 19-08-2024)
Location
Blackfriars, GB
Department Name
Southern Region - Asset Management
About Network Rail
Our passengers and freight users are at the heart of everything we do. We help connect people to their friends and families and get goods to their destination safely and efficiently. We're an organisation where people matter. Watch our video to find out more!
About our people and the recruitment process - We're an inclusive employer of choice and we welcome applications from everyone!
We encourage our colleagues to work flexibly, as we know traditional working patterns don't always fit. If you want to consider working flexibly, just let us know and we'll do our best to help and invest in your career with us, whilst you have a healthy work life balance.
We're also a Disability Confident Leader employer and we'll try our best to adapt the process and offer a reasonable alternative to help support people with disabilities access, apply and interview for roles.
Brief Description
Location: London Blackfriars
Are you an engineer with a passion for managing and maintaining critical infrastructure? Join our Southern Region Asset Management Team as an Asset Engineer [Structures] and play a key role in ensuring the safety and sustainability of our structural assets.
As an Asset Engineer [Structures], you will be instrumental in applying asset management processes to our structures management area. Your expertise will guide the inspection, assessment, and monitoring of structural assets across our Kent Route, ensuring that they meet both regulatory and corporate objectives. You’ll collaborate with various teams to provide engineering expertise, support scheme development, and contribute to the ongoing enhancement of our network. .
About the role (External)
Key Responsibilities:
- Schedule assessments of structures assets and the evaluation of the reports in accordance with functional policy, systems and standards. Implement mitigation measures where proposed management actions are deferred.
- Specify and prioritise actions to address defects/strength limitations, comments and other issues raised in the reports, in accordance with standards and functional policy, for inclusion in work plans. Oversee the development, implementation and handover of prioritised work items to realise the required outputs. Produce route specific and asset type management regimes, and progress mitigations if items are deferred.
- Undertake engineering assessment analysis and risk assessments of assets or asset components to support the asset management process and scheme development, including business cases and whole life cost analysis.
- Monitor and evaluate asset condition and capability trend data, and failure precursors to inform examination, maintenance, strengthening, risk mitigation and renewal plans to efficiently achieve corporate objectives.
- Provide support to the specification and development of enhancement schemes and manage the interface with network capability programmes.
- Liaise with the central structures team to develop and disseminate consistent best practice and in the review and development of functional policy and standards.
- Determine mitigation actions necessary to reduce the impact of adverse weather on the performance of structures assets.
- Maintain structures asset data and information within the company systems and processes.
- Support the review and development of national standards relating to structures Asset Management.
- Support initiatives to develop the buildings & civils strategic direction and input to the Control Period bid process in the route and supporting negotiations with regulatory bodies.
- Provide engineering support and participate in investigations of incidents relating to structures.
- Review proposals from other disciplines or external organisations that could impact on the route structures assets and/or programmes of work to identify potential synergies or conflicts.
- Support the process for the review and approval of abnormal vehicular and rail loads.
- Control the technical development of projects, ascertaining that renewal requirements are sufficient, correctly interpreted and any changes are agreed with Regional Asset Manager. Assist with the approval in principle of designs and manage acceptance of detailed design certification
What You’ll Need:
Essential Qualifications:
- HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in Civil or Structural Engineering
- Significant relevant experience in structures or civil engineering
- Strong knowledge of structures engineering policies and standards
- Understanding of structures assessment processes
- Familiarity with safety management systems and risk assessment techniques
- Progress toward membership in a relevant professional institution
Desirable Qualifications:
- Degree in a relevant field
- Incorporated Engineer or Chartered Engineer status
- Membership in a relevant professional institution
Why Join Us?
At Network Rail, we value innovation, collaboration, and the continuous development of our people.
If you’re ready to take your career to the next level and make a tangible impact on our network, we want to hear from you.
Salary: £43,588 - £49,037 plus £3,270 Location Allowance
Closing date: 29 August 2024 - Late applications will not be accepted.
Remote working opportunity! this role requires working in the office 2/3 days a week
Drugs and Alcohol Standard:
All prospective candidates who are offered a conditional role will be required to undergo and pass a drugs and alcohol test. Your application will be rescinded if you record a positive test. All positive drugs and alcohol test results for prospective candidates will be securely held on Sentinel database and a 5 year suspension from applying for a safety critical role, a role which requires PTS certification or a Key Safety role on Network Rail Managed Infrastructure will be enforced
You can visit Evenbreaks Career Hive for advice on accessibility support if you're unsure of the options available. Should you require any reasonable adjustments/modifications, please add a note to your application.
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Asset Engineer [Structures]
Location
Blackfriars, GB
Department Name
Southern Region - Asset Management
About Network Rail
Our passengers and freight users are at the heart of everything we do. We help connect people to their friends and families and get goods to their destination safely and efficiently. We're an organisation where people matter. Watch our video to find out more!
We're continuing to build a diverse organisation which is representative of the people we serve. We want to harness the skills and expertise of our people and attract the best talent, to enable a safe and accessible railway for everyone. To learn why inclusion is important to us, please click here.
About our people and the recruitment process - We're an inclusive employer of choice and we welcome applications from everyone!
We encourage our colleagues to work flexibly, as we know traditional working patterns don't always fit. If you want to consider working flexibly, just let us know and we'll do our best to help and invest in your career with us, whilst you have a healthy work life balance.
We're also a Disability Confident Leader employer and we'll try our best to adapt the process and offer a reasonable alternative to help support people with disabilities access, apply and interview for roles.
Brief Description
Location: London Blackfriars
Are you an engineer with a passion for managing and maintaining critical infrastructure? Join our Southern Region Asset Management Team as an Asset Engineer [Structures] and play a key role in ensuring the safety and sustainability of our structural assets.
As an Asset Engineer [Structures], you will be instrumental in applying asset management processes to our structures management area. Your expertise will guide the inspection, assessment, and monitoring of structural assets across our Kent Route, ensuring that they meet both regulatory and corporate objectives. You’ll collaborate with various teams to provide engineering expertise, support scheme development, and contribute to the ongoing enhancement of our network. .
About the role (External)
Key Responsibilities:
- Schedule assessments of structures assets and the evaluation of the reports in accordance with functional policy, systems and standards. Implement mitigation measures where proposed management actions are deferred.
- Specify and prioritise actions to address defects/strength limitations, comments and other issues raised in the reports, in accordance with standards and functional policy, for inclusion in work plans. Oversee the development, implementation and handover of prioritised work items to realise the required outputs. Produce route specific and asset type management regimes, and progress mitigations if items are deferred.
- Undertake engineering assessment analysis and risk assessments of assets or asset components to support the asset management process and scheme development, including business cases and whole life cost analysis.
- Monitor and evaluate asset condition and capability trend data, and failure precursors to inform examination, maintenance, strengthening, risk mitigation and renewal plans to efficiently achieve corporate objectives.
- Provide support to the specification and development of enhancement schemes and manage the interface with network capability programmes.
- Liaise with the central structures team to develop and disseminate consistent best practice and in the review and development of functional policy and standards.
- Determine mitigation actions necessary to reduce the impact of adverse weather on the performance of structures assets.
- Maintain structures asset data and information within the company systems and processes.
- Support the review and development of national standards relating to structures Asset Management.
- Support initiatives to develop the buildings & civils strategic direction and input to the Control Period bid process in the route and supporting negotiations with regulatory bodies.
- Provide engineering support and participate in investigations of incidents relating to structures.
- Review proposals from other disciplines or external organisations that could impact on the route structures assets and/or programmes of work to identify potential synergies or conflicts.
- Support the process for the review and approval of abnormal vehicular and rail loads.
- Control the technical development of projects, ascertaining that renewal requirements are sufficient, correctly interpreted and any changes are agreed with Regional Asset Manager. Assist with the approval in principle of designs and manage acceptance of detailed design certification
What You’ll Need:
Essential Qualifications:
- HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in Civil or Structural Engineering
- Significant relevant experience in structures or civil engineering
- Strong knowledge of structures engineering policies and standards
- Understanding of structures assessment processes
- Familiarity with safety management systems and risk assessment techniques
- Progress toward membership in a relevant professional institution
Desirable Qualifications:
- Degree in a relevant field
- Incorporated Engineer or Chartered Engineer status
- Membership in a relevant professional institution
Why Join Us?
At Network Rail, we value innovation, collaboration, and the continuous development of our people.
If you’re ready to take your career to the next level and make a tangible impact on our network, we want to hear from you.
How to apply (External)
Salary: £43,588 - £49,037 plus £3,270 Location Allowance
Closing date: 29 August 2024 - Late applications will not be accepted.
Click apply now to apply.
Remote working opportunity! this role requires working in the office 2/3 days a week
Drugs and Alcohol Standard:
All prospective candidates who are offered a conditional role will be required to undergo and pass a drugs and alcohol test. Your application will be rescinded if you record a positive test. All positive drugs and alcohol test results for prospective candidates will be securely held on Sentinel database and a 5 year suspension from applying for a safety critical role, a role which requires PTS certification or a Key Safety role on Network Rail Managed Infrastructure will be enforced
You can visit Evenbreaks Career Hive for advice on accessibility support if you're unsure of the options available. Should you require any reasonable adjustments/modifications, please add a note to your application.
Network Rail Benefits - To find out about what benefits we offer, click here
All offers of employment are conditional upon satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks. Click here for more information
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