This contract with our Rail client is for an Asset Engineer Examiner for 6 months based in Gateshead. The pay rate to candidate is £325 to £427 umbrella or £238.71 to £313.62 PAYE. Key Accountabilities • Support the Geotechnical Examination Team to deliver activities associated with planning (access opportunities, possessions, worksites and identifying opportunities for integration) and completing Earthwork Examinations. • Provide information to support the choice of preferred access type. • Undertake and complete Earthwork Examinations, carrying out ‘on-site’ work safely and efficiently in accordance with safe systems of work procedures, method statements, standards or other relevant instructions. • Accurately report all work completed/not completed and produce/maintain records as required • Adhere to company policies and procedures.
Requirements
Essential • COSS / IWA Competency to be able to work on the Operational Railway. • Previously assessed as Level 3 Competency in the client's ‘Soil Slope Examinations’ (GEO-I-S) and Rock ‘Slope Examinations’ (GEO-I-R). • Experience in use of JBA Database and GizMapp tool. • Experience in producing high quality exams to CIV/065 standard • Knowledge of relevant railway geography and network capability. • Knowledge of railway ‘Safe Systems of Work’, i.e. Separated Working, Possessions, Line Blocks, Blockades, etc.) • Able to prioritise and organise workload to ensure that deadlines are met. • Able to demonstrate the ability to organise effectively. • Displays a good attention to detail. • Displays good communication skills and a customer focussed approach. • Good understanding of IT and operating systems. Desirable • Knowledge of relevant planning systems. • Experience of working as a ‘Responsible Manager’ and the endorsement of Safe Work Packs. Competencies required: PTS/IWA