Job Title: Permanent Way (P-Way) Operatives - Rail & Infrastructure
Below covers everything you need to know about what this opportunity entails, as well as what is expected from applicants.
Location: North West & Midlands
Contract Type: Contract / Temporary
Industry: Rail, Infrastructure, Construction
About the Opportunity
A leading provider of Infrastructure Services, Construction, and Property Developments is seeking experienced, hands-on, and technically skilled Permanent Way (P-Way) professionals to support major rail and infrastructure programmes. These roles are essential in delivering safe, high-quality track works and contributing to improvements across the UK's transport network.
Available Positions (PTS & Non-PTS)
We are currently recruiting for a variety of skilled and supervisory roles, including:
- Senior P-Way Engineer
- Senior Site Supervisor
- Setting Out Engineer
- Site Manager
- Site Supervisor
- Supervisor (Static Site)
- Track (P-Way) Works Supervisor
- Track Hand-Back Engineer - Level 3 & Level 4
- Transient Supervisor
Role Responsibilities
Depending on the position, responsibilities may include:
- Overseeing or delivering Permanent Way track renewals, maintenance, and construction works
- Managing site activities, ensuring safety and compliance with industry standards
- Leading teams of engineers and operatives across live rail environments
- Providing technical expertise in track engineering, setting out, and quality assurance
- Supporting hand-back activities and ensuring assets are returned to operational condition
- Coordinating with project managers, planners, and rail partners to meet project milestones
Working Pattern
These roles require flexibility and the ability to work various shift patterns, including:
- Days
- Nights
- Weekends
Specific shift details will be discussed by your assigned Morson recruiter during the recruitment process.
Why Join?
- Play a key role in improving critical rail and transport infrastructure
- Work alongside sector-leading engineers and supervisors
- Contribute to projects that directly enhance everyday journeys
- Be part of inclusive, skilled teams that reflect the communities served
- Opportunities for ongoing contract work across major rail programmes
How to Apply
Register your interest today for current and upcoming Permanent Way opportunities. xsngvjr Once you submit your details, our team will review your application and contact you to discuss suitable roles.