Designated Project Engineer
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About the Role
Matchtech is working with a key client to recruit for two Designated Project Engineers (DPEs) to work on a high-profile railway project in Toronto. These roles require the successful candidates to relocate to Toronto.
Responsibilities
* Implement rail systems and procedures to ensure a cost-effective, high-quality, safe, and environmentally responsible approach to design, commissioning, and other technical activities, compliant with relevant legislation. Liaise with regulators and other stakeholders.
* Engineer projects according to client standards, specifications, and contracts, ensuring compliance with company standards, specifications, and procedures.
* Manage all engineering activities to deliver schemes that are affordable, meet program requirements, and adhere to safety and environmental standards regarding time, cost, and quality.
* Apply risk assessment techniques and manage environmental aspects of projects in line with client policies.
* Monitor design and specialist consultants and contractors.
* Provide project management advice, including testing, commissioning, and site supervision, ensuring projects meet legislative requirements.
* Ensure internal and contractor design/specialist personnel are competent.
* Review design activities and conduct audits of contractors to monitor safety, environment, and quality systems.
* Perform duties as the designated project engineer for specific projects.
* Share best practices across project teams.
Ideal Candidate
* Relevant experience in signalling engineering, preferably with involvement in multi-disciplinary design projects.
* Technical qualifications such as HNC/HND or equivalent GNVQ level.
* Knowledge of quality assurance processes.
* Understanding of independent assessment arrangements.
* Membership of a relevant professional body with chartered status and/or degree-level education.
* Knowledge of structuring safety cases and environmental issues in engineering.
* Experience in project safety management.
Additional Details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Engineering, Design, and Consulting
Industries: Rail Transportation and Transportation Programs
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