Railway Infrastructure Setting Out Engineer

Job description

Global Rail Construction Ltd is part of the RSK Group and is a leading UK provider of design and build services to clients in the rail and transportation sector.

The company is a principal contractor for UK mainline and metro railways across a number of disciplines, which include signalling, mechanical, electrical and power (MEP), telecoms, civil and structural engineering, maintenance, and renewal, providing a fully tested and commissioned service on both Network Rail and Transport for London controlled infrastructure.

We are currently seeking a full-time Railway Infrastructure Setting Out Engineer to deliver an effective, efficient, and safe service for the company. The role is ideally suited to a career-minded Setting Out Engineer.

To be considered for the role, you will need to demonstrate the following credentials:

1. Strong Civil and Rail experience
2. Understanding and working use of Network Rail and British Standards
3. Ability to work together in a team environment
4. Technical, analytical, and numerical design abilities
5. Outstanding communication skills and demonstrable presentation skills
6. Flexibility to travel throughout the UK as and when required and availability to work weekends and nights
7. Knowledge of Network Rail and London Underground design and build processes
8. Civils, Drainage, Piling, and Temporary works experience
9. Car Driving Licence
10. LU ICI
11. Ideally a TWS
12. Certification in the use of various handheld power tools
13. CSCS card

About us:

Global Rail Construction has an outstanding reputation for employee retention, and our success lies in the quality and diversity of our people and our commitment to training and developing our staff.

We value diversity and inclusion as an employer, which is why we invite applications from all individuals regardless of background or education. However, for some positions, we do assess role-related expertise.

How to apply:

To apply online please click the ‘Apply’ button below. Please ensure that you include details of all relevant qualifications and competencies with your application.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

London

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

Between £53,533 and £93,683 Per Month

Published at

11-10-2026

Profession type

Manufacturing / Industrial

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English