E&P Project Engineer

Company: Mace
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Location: Manchester
Job Description:

Overview

Our Transportation team is growing in the North of England and we have an exciting opportunity for a Project Engineer (E&P) to join our team on a full-time permanent contract in Manchester. As Project Engineer you will represent Mace whilst interfacing with our key clients. You will manage the E&P works across a portfolio of renewal projects. You will be responsible for ensuring that design, construction and commissioning activities are delivered in compliance with Network rail standards and obligations. You will be required to work in the office in Manchester 3 days per week.

Values

  • Safety first – Going home safe and well
  • Client focus – Deliver on our promise
  • Integrity – Always do the right thing
  • Create opportunity – For our people to excel

Responsibilities

  • Co-ordination of work with other contractors and Network Rail.
  • Liaison with route engineers (discipline).
  • Participate in all engineering and development assurance activities so that they result in schemes that are affordable, and that meet programme requirements in a safe & environmentally responsible manner for time, cost and quality.
  • Participate in the engineering assurance process considering safety, reliability, maintainability, ease of construction, and environmental/whole life issues.
  • Review compliance with appropriate standards (NR/L2/CIV/003, NR/L3/CIV/0063 etc).
  • Use risk ID and evaluation methods (e.g. HAZOP, QRA etc.), as suitable, to evaluate and compare options.
  • Assure (or undertake where applicable) the development of the selected single option.
  • Assure (or undertake where applicable) the preparation of the full engineering assurance package required for commencement of the detailed design and participate in answering clarifications/queries as needed.
  • Carry out engineering verifications.
  • Manage the engineering interfaces of allocated proposals with concurrent work in other disciplines.
  • Act as or liaise with the appropriate project engineer so that method statements for site works and surveys are produced and approved to the required standards.
  • Assure whether contractors’ design, construction and specialist personnel are competent (CEM/CRE appointment etc.).

Qualifications

  • Shall preferably be a chartered engineer and have a relevant engineering degree (BSc/BEng or equivalent) with minimum 5 years general relevant experience.
  • Able to undertake the NR/L2/RSE/02009 role of Project Engineer (PE)
  • Shall have a sound understanding of the Construction, Design and Management (CDM) 2015 regulations, and common safety method (CSM) 2013 regulations, specifically the requirements associated with asset protection on third party, major and minor projects, always with the customer in mind.
  • Shall have a sound understanding of network rail’s requirements regarding the risk assessment process including CSM-RA.

Benefits & Working Flexibility

We are also open to discussing part-time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable within the role.

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Posted: May 22nd, 2026