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Site Engineer - Rail


Company : Balfour Beatty plc


Location : Leiston, England


Created : 2025-08-07


Job Type : Full Time


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Join to apply for theSite Engineer - BBUK12857role atBalfour Beatty plc Continue with Google Continue with Google 2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for theSite Engineer - BBUK12857role atBalfour Beatty plc About The RoleAmazing infrastructure isn’t the only thing that gets built here. Incredible careers do too. Join our About The RoleAmazing infrastructure isn’t the only thing that gets built here. Incredible careers do too. Join ourRailteam as aSite Engineeron theSizewell C projectand you can build something to be proud of.What you'll be doingThe Successful Candidate WillProvide assistant technical support in the detailed planning and execution of all of Track Renewal and Enhancement Works as allocated by the Senior Project Engineer; Monitor and ensure technical compliance on all works, site and office; Attend relevant meetings including Whiteboard/Stage Gate meetings as required; Manage the work to meet agreed financial targets, performance KRAs and other KPI’s; Manage works in compliance with all relevant Safety Legislation and Welfare Regulations; Manage works in compliance with the BBRL technical specifications, processes and procedures and Network Rail Group and Line Standards; Undertake surveys, planning and programming of work, technical supervision on site, preparation of documents; Ensure the preparation and submission of Bar Charts/Time Chainage charts, WPP’s, task Briefs and other site documentation for all works; Undertake safety inspections; Submit Daily Work Returns (Planned v Actuals) in a timely manner.Who we're looking forImportant ExperienceExperience in a Track Renewals / Enhancements environment or similar; Proficient knowledge of site technical activities and quality control, this should include but not limited to surveying, setting out, dozing, and tamping; An appreciation of Network Rail standards; Appreciation of the Health and Safety at Works Act 1974 and CDM Regulations 2015.Important SkillsComputer literate; Effective communicator; Works well under pressure; Collaborative; Problem Solver; Ability to produce documentation to a professional standard; UK Driving License; Trimble SPS930 and GPS Survey Equipment.DesirableMinimum 2 years’ experience; PTS (Personal Track Safety); Educated to Degree / HND / HNC Standard in Civil Engineering or similar subject; Member of professional institution including PWI (Permanent Way Institution or ICE (Institute of Civil Engineers); Familiar with BIM Field 360.Why work for usOur people are our biggest asset, and we focus on recruiting, training and developing the people who can apply innovation to deliver the infrastructure of the future. We nurture these talents, offer a great benefits package in addition to a competitive base salary and continually invest in developing the skills of our people at every level.Some Of Our Key Benefits AreAn attractive/negotiated salary; 25 days annual leave + bank holidays; Company car (or car allowance); Pension savings scheme; Enhanced maternity/paternity and family friendly policies; A whole host of other BB staff employee benefits (discounts, exclusive offers etc.); Refer and Earn scheme; Discretionary annual salary reviews.About UsBalfour Beattyis a leading Rail infrastructure provider. We work at the heart of the UK’s railway network – designing, enhancing and maintaining thousands of miles of the railway that connect communities and underpin growth.Our expertise covers design and manufacturing, civils, track, reactive maintenance, electrification, signalling, power systems and rail plant.We have a strong order book and a positive pipeline of opportunities, and we put our customers, rail users, and our people at the heart of everything we do.Diversity and inclusionAt Balfour Beatty, we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential components of any successful, happy workplace. Through our Value Everyone D&I Strategy and Action Plan, we are growing our diverse workforce and developing our inclusive culture where everyone is able to thrive and reach their full potential, regardless of their identity or background. To find out how we are making this a reality, visit /diversityandinclusionWe are a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. For more info, visit: Seniority levelSeniority level Entry level Employment typeEmployment type Full-time Job functionJob function Engineering and Information Technology Industries Construction Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Balfour Beatty plc by 2x Get notified about new Site Engineer jobs inLeiston, England, United Kingdom . 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