Project Engineer- Rail

  • Reference icon Reference Number: 437513
  • PublishDate iconPublished Date: 24/04/2026
  • JobType iconJob Type: Contract
  • salaryRate iconSalary: £50 - £70 Per hour
  • domain iconIndustry: Engineering
  • type iconHours: Full Time

Senior Project Engineer and Project Engineer

Additional Details:

  • Location: Birmingham area

  • Start Date: ASAP

  • Duration: 12 months

  • Hours: 40 per week

  • Rate: Competitive market rates


Are you an experienced MEP (Mechanical/Electrical) Project Engineer looking to play a key role in delivering major infrastructure projects?

Our client, a leading organisation within the infrastructure sector, is seeking a Project Engineer to support the delivery of critical building services across complex engineering assets, including tunnel portal buildings and pumping stations.


What You'll Be Doing:

  • Oversee and verify the contractor's design assurance activities for building services across multiple sites

  • Ensure the integration and certification of systems including:

    • Lighting

    • Electrical

    • Mechanical

    • HVAC

    • Power

    • Fire safety

  • Provide oversight during the design phase, ensuring compliance, quality, and technical standards are met

  • Work closely with internal teams to support upfront design verification and assurance processes

  • Be primarily based on-site in Birmingham, with occasional travel as required


What You'll Bring:

  • Proven experience in MEP / building services assurance within large-scale infrastructure projects

  • Strong understanding of:

    • Contractor design verification

    • Systems integration

    • Certification processes

  • Ability to manage and coordinate multiple technical sub-systems

  • Excellent communication skills and a proactive, delivery-focused mindset

  • Flexibility to work full-time, with at least 3 days per week on-site in Birmingham


Why Apply?

This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a high-profile infrastructure programme with a well-established and reputable organisation.