Senior Project Engineer

  • carrington west
  • Romford, Essex
  • Oct 20, 2025
Contract Construction

Job Description

Are you a Senior Project Engineer with experience on rail maintenance/works delivery on rail projects?

Have you worked on rail electrical systems?

Location: Romford
Contract Length: 6 months
Pay Rate: £650-£700 per day Inside IR35
The role:
I'm seeking a Senior Project Engineer (Non-Digital) to support the implementation of the new 25kV Isolation Standard (NR/L3/ELP/SAI25) across the Eastern Region. The role will focus on ensuring compliance with the new standard, assessing residual electrical risks, and supporting delivery units in their transition. This is a key position contributing to the safe and efficient modernisation of electrification systems across the region.

Key Responsibilities:
Manage/develop a solution on signalling risk assessments required as part of SAI25
Collaborate/Lead with DU on development of residual electrical risk hazard register in collaboration with SPE
Manage the implementation of the 25kV Isolation Standard (NR/L3/ELP/SAI25) across an area of the Eastern Region.

Essential Experience:
Demonstrable experience working within rail electrification systems.
Strong understanding of the isolation process and associated safety requirements.
Background in maintenance or works delivery within a rail environment.
Proven ability to manage cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder engagement.
Excellent technical communication and leadership skills.
Ability to work full-time on-site (Romford office-based).