Civils CRE (Contractors Responsible Engineer)
Based in Northumberland
£400-500 per day
12 Month rolling (possibility of future projects to move onto)

I am currently looking for a Civils CRE (Contractors Responsible Engineer) to work for a Tier 1 contractor on a major Rail project. The ideal Civils CRE will come on board to manage and coordinate the civil engineering works, ensuring all works are carried out safely/on time and within budget. The Civils CRE will also be familiar with Temporary Work Coordinating.
Responsibilities:
* Responsible for all Site Safety for designated civil engineering package of works.
* Accountable for the delivery of civils work package on a project, on time to budget
* Develop a scope of works for the project(s).
* Have management responsibilities for the design coordinator within the team to ensure the design is robust, buildable and cost effective.
* Organise and signoff Temporary works ensuring they are done correctly and safely
* Work with project team to recommend suitable mechanism for delivery (e.g. Sub-contractor or self-delivery) and manage this delivery.
* Manage all civils resources on a project including design coordinator.
* Responsible for ensuring key interfaces are planned, integrated and maintained across all disciplines.
* Develop and maintain strong working relationships with internal and external customers, including the Project Manager, Construction staff, external client and 3rd party contractors.
* Will work with key stakeholders to ensure forecast, programme, budget, quality, safety and engineering processes are in place
* Ensure rework cycles on projects are minimised and lessons learnt are implemented on designated projects.
* Support the wider Civils team in identifying Continuous Improvement opportunities, management of changes and implementation on projects.
* Ensure all reporting requirements are met in a timely and accurate manner. 
Requirements:
* Previous Civil’s experience on rail projects
* Acted as Civils CRE on Rail Engineering projects
* Familiar with carrying out Temporary Works
* Temporary Works Coordinator qualification
* PTS qualification (or will be able to get one)
* Experience on projects from GRIP 1-8 (beneficial)
If you feel as though you are the right person for this role, then please apply with an up to date copy of your CV and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
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