Job Description - Senior Project Engineer (CRE)
Senior Project Engineer (CRE) in Foots Cray, Sidcup (DA14), DA14 | M Group Search Search These jobs were popular with other job seekers Principal Structural Engineer/Associate ALDWYCH CONSULTING LTD South East London (SE1), SE1 8SW £65000 - £75000 per annum 1 week ago Site Engineer Fawkes & Reece Surrey £290 - £300 per day 4 days ago Mechanical Estimator Pinpoint Group Recruitment Ltd Sidcup (DA14) From £65,000 to £75,000 per annum Full Benefits Package 3 days ago BMS Commissioning Engineer and BMS Project Manager Highgrove Recruitment Group Limited Sevenoaks (TN15) From £44,500 to £70,000 per annum DOE + Benefits 4 days ago Engineering Supervisor - Southwark Invictus Recruitment South East London (SE1) £60,000 per annum 3 weeks ago BMS Engineer LJB & Co Central London (WC1) + Accommodation + Travel + Bonus + Benefits 1 month ago Engineer Surveyor HSB Engineering Insurance London £56,782 per annum 1 week ago Structural Engineer JAM Recruitment Ltd Leatherhead (KT22) £50.00 - £58.00 per hour 1 week ago BMS Commissioning Engineer Talent Finder Romford (RM1) Up to £450 per day 4 days ago Site Engineers/Section Engineers Morson Edge Wallingford (OX10), OX10 0AB £400 - 500 per day + None 3 weeks ago Principal Structural Engineer/Associate ALDWYCH CONSULTING LTD South East London (SE1), SE1 8SW £65000 - £75000 per annum 1 week ago Site Engineer Fawkes & Reece Surrey £290 - £300 per day 4 days ago Mechanical Estimator Pinpoint Group Recruitment Ltd Sidcup (DA14) From £65,000 to £75,000 per annum Full Benefits Package 3 days ago BMS Commissioning Engineer and BMS Project Manager Highgrove Recruitment Group Limited Sevenoaks (TN15) From £44,500 to £70,000 per annum DOE + Benefits 4 days ago Engineering Supervisor - Southwark Invictus Recruitment South East London (SE1) £60,000 per annum 3 weeks ago BMS Engineer LJB & Co Central London (WC1) + Accommodation + Travel + Bonus + Benefits 1 month ago Engineer Surveyor HSB Engineering Insurance London £56,782 per annum 1 week ago Structural Engineer JAM Recruitment Ltd Leatherhead (KT22) £50.00 - £58.00 per hour 1 week ago BMS Commissioning Engineer Talent Finder Romford (RM1) Up to £450 per day 4 days ago Site Engineers/Section Engineers Morson Edge Wallingford (OX10), OX10 0AB £400 - 500 per day + None 3 weeks ago Senior Project Engineer (CRE) M Group View Profile Foots Cray, Sidcup (DA14), DA14 Permanent Published: 3 days ago Competitive plus benefits Senior Project Engineer (CRE) M Group Right across infrastructure, there’s a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you’re at in your career, with us you’ll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive. Where will you be working? M Group Rail & Aviation - when it comes to rail, we deliver a variety of enhancement and infrastructure projects across all routes, both overground and underground. With over 40 years’ experience, we’re a trusted partner with the expertise to get the work done. What will you be doing? A Senior Engineer is a key member of the project team, responsible for overseeing and managing works across multiple projects and ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and in line with all required quality and safety standards. The Senior Engineer reports directly to the Project Manager and may manage and mentor engineers and other site personnel as required. The role is predominantly site-based and includes specific civil engineering responsibilities under Network Rail requirements. Project Planning and Organisation: Plan and organise activities, materials, and equipment across multiple rail projects to meet deadlines and project objectives. Leadership and Mentoring: Supervise, mentor, and line manage junior engineers, site workers, and subcontractors. Delegate tasks, provide guidance, and support professional development. Health and Safety: Manage day-to-day site operations, assist with the review and production of safety paperwork, and ensure the site is managed in line with the construction phase plan. Identify and mitigate risks, ensuring full compliance with health and safety legislation and Network Rail standards. Engineering and Quality Assurance (QA): Act as Setting Out Engineer and, as required, Contractor’s Responsible Engineer (CRE, Civils Construction). Lead and coordinate the development, review, and sign-off of Temporary and Permanent Works designs for constructability and compliance. Oversee all CRE accountabilities. Ensure site works meet project specifications, regulations, and defined quality standards. Conduct regular on-site checks and ensure adherence to the QMP, maintaining all necessary QA documentation and records. Temporary Works: (Desirable) Act as Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC), ensuring all permits and processes are followed. Communication: Liaise effectively with clients, stakeholders, and project teams to provide updates, resolve issues, and ensure clarity across cross-functional site teams. Commercial: Take off and order materials as projects require. Maintain commercial awareness and ensure good value for money to support project cost objectives. What you will bring Minimum 10 years’ experience as an engineer within rail or major civil engineering projects. Strong experience as a Setting Out Engineer on site-based works. Proven history in the delivery and management of Quality Assurance systems, site records, and compliance. Substantial experience acting as or readiness to act as Contractor’s Responsible Engineer (CRE) for Civils Construction under Network Rail or comparable standards. (Desirable) Qualified Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) or equivalent. Demonstrated capability in mentoring, line managing, and developing engineers. Full, clean UK driving licence. Desirable Skills & Attributes: Excellent organisation, communication, coordination, and leadership capabilities. Proactive safety-led approach with clear focus on documentation and compliance. Ability to work across multiple sites and projects, supporting asset management and delivery teams. Chartered or Incorporated status with the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) or similar (advantageous but not mandatory). What’s in it for you? We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and outside of work, some of which include; Matched or contributory pension scheme Employee Assistance Programme Access to Mental Health First Aiders My Rewards portal, access to 1,000’s retail discounts Life Assurance Cycle to work scheme Enhanced maternity or paternity leave Reward and recognition scheme Online GP Service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year In addition, this role offers Salary sacrifice car scheme Health Care Cash Plan, giving you the ability to claim back medical expenses for things like dental, eyecare and physiotherapy and much more! Discretionary bonus scheme 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays Recommend a friend – get rewarded for introducing people to us! Holiday purchase scheme About us We want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. We are one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting army veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs. Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours. We’re responsible and go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet We’re open and seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations We’re together and as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts We’re ambitious and embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastructure services for life Whether you’re a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development. It’s an exceptional time to be a part of M Group. Please note: Occasionally, we may close job adverts before the stated closing date. We’d encourage you to apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered. For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3rd party background checks as part of our hiring process. Some of our roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of our induction. #MGroupR&A INDSTA In Short Industry Energy, Environmental & Agriculture Founded 1884 Location UK Company size 5000+ It’s an exceptional time to be part of M Group. Right across infrastructure, there’s a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. For everyday life and sustainable life. A once in a generation challenge. And together we can meet it. So what defines life in our organisation? Teamwork and collaboration Not only with those around you, but across the group. Working seamlessly across water, energy, transport and telecom, sharing learnings and joining the dots between areas that are part of the same ecosystem. Safety first as well as client and customer-centricity are second nature. Our culture is friendly, fun and respectful, in an environment where you’re much more than a number. A growth mindset and commitment to excellence. In a world that’s constantly evolving, continuous improvement and the motivation to build your skills and expertise, are rewarded by a long and varied career. As an organisation, there is little we don’t do and much to get involved in. But above all, life with us is defined by vision. The innovation to know how to tackle new challenges. The inventiveness to find better ways to tackle existing ones. Ours is an environment that is both resilient and entrepreneurial. Looking ahead and anticipating what the future demands. Achieving this is our ambition. It’s yours too. Delivering essential infrastructure services. For life. 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