Location
Manchester
Posted
June 03, 2026
Commute
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Job Description
Senior Project Engineer (E&P)
Location: Manchester
Hybrid Working: 3 days per week onsite
Contract Length: 8 Months
Rate: £550 - £600 per day Umbrella
IR35 Status: Inside IR35
We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Project Engineer (E&P) to support the successful delivery of major rail infrastructure projects within a high-profile national programme.
This is an excellent opportunity for an established engineering professional with strong Overhead Line Equipment (OLE/OCS) and/or Third Rail experience to work on complex multidisciplinary rail projects in a safety-critical environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage the application of engineering standards across design, construction, testing, and commissioning activities
* Ensure projects comply with relevant legislation, rail standards, and engineering assurance requirements
* Provide technical leadership and guidance to Project Engineers and wider project teams
Location: Manchester
Hybrid Working: 3 days per week onsite
Contract Length: 8 Months
Rate: £550 - £600 per day Umbrella
IR35 Status: Inside IR35
We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Project Engineer (E&P) to support the successful delivery of major rail infrastructure projects within a high-profile national programme.
This is an excellent opportunity for an established engineering professional with strong Overhead Line Equipment (OLE/OCS) and/or Third Rail experience to work on complex multidisciplinary rail projects in a safety-critical environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage the application of engineering standards across design, construction, testing, and commissioning activities
* Ensure projects comply with relevant legislation, rail standards, and engineering assurance requirements
* Provide technical leadership and guidance to Project Engineers and wider project teams