PSR Rail Team are currently recruiting for a Contractor Responsible Engineer (CRE) in London, this will be working on one of the biggest rail projects in London being the Old Oak Common. This will be working for a Tier 1 contractor.

The Role

As CRE, you will be responsible for the management, coordination, and assurance of all engineering and technical activities within your discipline for a specific project or work package. You will ensure that all works are delivered in accordance with the design intent, relevant standards, and the requirements of the client - including full compliance with Network Rail (NR) or equivalent assurance frameworks.

Key Responsibilities

Act as the approved CRE for a defined discipline (e.g., Mechanical, Electrical, Civils, Comms) on major infrastructure projects.

Ensure design and construction activities comply with engineering standards, specifications, and statutory regulations.

Collaborate closely with the Contractors Engineering Manager (CEM), design teams, and site teams to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient delivery.

Manage engineering interfaces, design integration, and technical assurance processes.

Review and approve work package plans, inspection and test plans (ITPs), and design deliverables.

Lead constructability reviews, risk assessments, and design reviews.

Provide engineering support to the site delivery team and resolve technical issues promptly.

Ensure all documentation is properly controlled and recorded in line with project requirements.

Liaise with clients, third-party stakeholders, and regulatory bodies as needed.

Requirements

Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil or related discipline).

Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status (or working towards it).

Proven experience working as a CRE on rail, tunnel, or other major infrastructure projects.

Strong knowledge of Network Rail standards and assurance processes (GRIP/PACE).

Experience delivering MEP, communications, or electrical systems installations (preferred).

Familiarity with CDM Regulations and engineering safety standards.

Excellent communication and coordination skills.

Ability to manage multiple workstreams and interfaces within a fast-paced delivery environment.

What We Offer

Opportunity to work on nationally significant infrastructure projects.

Supportive and forward-thinking engineering culture.

Excellent career development, mentorship, and training pathways.

Competitive salary and benefits package.

A chance to help shape the future of infrastructure engineering in the UK.

Apply and contact Dan Confrey at PSR Solutions for more information