Nottingham
Full time, permanent

The deadline for applications is 01/11/2024

Job purpose

To assist in day-to-day operations of all IT systems and user support, you will be tasked with ensuring that the company computer and telephony systems run smoothly and with minimal interruption.

Job duties

• Installing and configuring computer hardware, software, systems, networks, printers and scanners.
• Planning and undertaking scheduled maintenance upgrades.
• Talking to clients and end users to determine the nature of problems.
• Responding to system breakdowns.
• Investigating, diagnosing and solving computer software and hardware issues.
• Repairing (where possible) equipment and replacing parts.
• Checking computer equipment for electrical safety.
• Maintaining records of software licenses.
• Managing stocks of equipment, consumables and other supplies.
• Managing equipment issue and replacement.

Essentials skills & requirements

• Basic Hardware knowledge
• Understanding Networking
• Office 365 Administration Experience
• Familiar with Active Directory
• Windows Operating Systems (Especially Windows 10)
• Full UK manual driving license

East Midlands & East Coast South
Full time, permanent
Competitive salary

The deadline for applications is 27/09/2024

Job Purpose

To ensure the overall site safety whilst working on a possession. To ensure that the possession support staff are familiar with the work site and possession requirements.

Job Duties

• Planning duties for the possessions allocated to the individual employee.
• Familiarisation with work sites and engineering tasks to be undertaken.
• Identification of blocking points.
• Tagging of blocking points.
• Attending site meetings.
• Chairing PICOP Meetings.
• Contributing to risk assessments.
• Contributing to the development of contingency planning.
• Arranging for Possession Support Staff to undertake familiarisation with work site and possession requirements.
• Undertake refresher training.
• Undertake development training.
• Working under the direction of Network Rail or its successors’ representatives.
• Familiarise yourself with the Railway Geography of the areas in which you work.
• Undertake local training and familiarisation of Possession Support Staff.
• Deputise for the contract manager when required.
• Comply with the training and other requirements of your Safety Responsibility Statement.
• Attend Possession Management / Site / Safety Critical / Planning meetings as required and requested.
• Assist with the development, coaching and mentoring of Safety Critical Staff.
• To carry out safety critical duties in accordance with competency certification held.
• To assist in the office as and when required.
• Undertake other duties in accordance with the requirements of the company.

Key Requirements

• Experience as PICOP or SPICOP in a previous role
• Relevant PICOP or SPICOP rail competencies
• Extensive route knowledge of Eastern and East Midlands routes
• Full UK manual driving license

Predominently working Saturday nights at the weekend!
Overtime available for mid-week shifts!
Contract is zero-hour - great for those looking to pick up additional work at the weekend of in the week!

Please only apply if you can drive to the following locations as this is where we are actively recruiting:
London & Surrounding - Luton, Stevenage, Chelmsford Euston, Camden, Willesden, Wembley, Stonebridge West Midlands - Birmingham, Worcester, Banbury, Northampton, Rugby
East Anglia - Peterborough, Bedford, Cambridge

The deadline for applications is 30/11/2024

Job Purpose

When engineering maintenance is required on a section of track, a possession is taken to close the line to normal traffic providing protection for the workers.

As a Possession Support worker, you will carry out duties under direction to assist the safe and efficient delivery of access to the railway infrastructure for engineering maintenance. You will use the necessary equipment and comply with the plans provided for delivering the safe access arrangements.

Please note the majority of work will be during the night and you will be working alone.

Duties

- To assist in Implementing arrangements
- Support the movement of Engineering Trains
- Comply with all relevant legislation and railway rules
- Clearly communicate with the relevant individuals
- Follow industry and company reporting procedures
- Accurately complete the relevant documentation

Essential skills & requirements

- Excellent communication skills
- Confident working alone
- Willingness to learn and develop with a drive to progress within the organisation
- Right to work in the UK

Essential qualifications

- Hold a full UK Driving Licence

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Funded Skills Bootcamp Training

For this role, you will be required to attend our 11-day training programme.

Skills Bootcamp courses run monthly. Please consider your flexibility before applying.

The competencies you will achieve are:

- Manual Handling
- Full First Aid at Work
- Personal Track Safety (PTS)
- Possession Support (PS)
- Individual Working Alone (IWA)
- Working Near/Adjacent to DC Conductor Rails (DCCR)

More information on training will be provided.

This is a great way to get into working on the rail and we offer excellent career progression to those who put in the work!

RTAS0184

Nottingham
Full time, permanent

The deadline for applications is 25/10/2024

Job purpose

To assist the Manager in being responsible for the functional upkeep of the premises (this could include elements of plumbing, electrical work, painting or even cleaning).

You will be the primary responder for facilities repairs and relevant legislative duties and will assist the warehouse team with warehouse duties when required.

Job duties

• Ensuring that the premises is maintained and in good working order.
• To ensure that all emerging defects are dealt with in a timely manner.
• Actively promoting safety and safe methods of working.
• Undertake any other reasonable duty as requested by your Supervisor / Manager.
• Assist the warehouse team when required
• Always wear appropriate PPE.

Essentials skills & requirements

• Basic DIY and property maintenance skills
• Previous experience in a manual handling-based role
• Previous experience working in a warehouse environment
• Knowledge of computer systems and Microsoft office packages

Desirable (but not essential)

• Full UK manual driving license
• Forklift license

Full Time, Permanent
East Midlands, Nottingham
Competitive Salary

The deadline for applications is 27/09/2024

We have an exciting opportunity to join our successful and constantly expanding Site Investigation Team as a Site Investigation Trainee Technician.

Purpose:

Reporting to the Drilling Manager, trainees are taught to operate a variety of equipment and investigation techniques and will be joining an experienced and enthusiastic team of staff, delivering ground investigation and geotechnical services to our wide ranging Client base working across the UK. Trainees Technicians are developed and trained both in house and externally with plenty of scope and opportunity for development and progression into more senior roles within the department.

Bridgeway work in a wide range of sectors including major infrastructure for rail, highways, and environmental. As we undertake a large volume of railway work, there is a requirement for regular midweek nights and weekend working.

General Responsibilities/Duties:

To form part of the drilling teams and assist the Site Team Leader and Lead Driller in the following duties:

• Production of site records including, but not limited to; daily drilling logs, pre-start drilling rig checks.
• Completing in-situ testing and sampling in accordance with the requirements set out in Eurocode 7 and British Standards.
• Conduct coring operations and break outs to structures.
• Acting as Assistant Driller and working with the Lead Driller to complete boreholes in accordance with the appropriate specification using a variety of drilling rigs and equipment ranging from dynamic sampling, cable percussion and rotary drilling.
• Undertake other general labouring duties e.g. borehole grouting and general reinstatement, railway duties as required, borehole installation monitoring, delivery of consumables to site teams and collection of samples.

Qualifications Required:

You must be able to drive a manual vehicle and have a positive mindset and a willingness to learn, we’ll teach you the rest! Our training is second to none and we pride ourselves on our staff development. As part of your initial training package you will be required to undertake the following training:

• Personal Track Safety (PTS)
• Site Warden
• Emergency First Aid
• CAT & Signal Generator Operative
• Manual Handling
• PASMA Training
• CSCS
• Register for NVQ L2 in Land Drilling Operations

Full time, permanent
Competitive salary
Must be located close to our head office in Nottingham - however you will be working on various sites across the UK

The deadline for applications is 08/11/2024

Don’t want to be stuck behind a desk? Want to start a new career but not sure what in? How about surveying?

Job purpose

Bridgeway Consulting currently work on large infrastructure projects on the railway and highway networks across the UK and we are looking to expand the Geomatics department. Previous experience in surveying is not required as you would be joining an established, experienced team and would be supported throughout your learning journey with us. There are plenty of opportunities to progress within the team and we encourage everyone who joins to do so. The work is varied, and you’ll be contributing to improving the countries transport connections whilst getting your hands on some of the latest measurement technology and computer software. All we ask is that you’re keen to get stuck in, happy to travel and are prepared to work outdoors!

Duties

• Assist Engineering Surveyor or/and Project Delivery Surveyor with “on-site” survey operating instrument or setting up equipment as directed.
• Use equipment in the correct manner and keep it clean and functional before returning to stores.
• Carry out surveying tasks to the correct level of accuracy.
• Complete site documentation/records for all works in the field.
• Carry out data processing and validation to required specification, submitting to Engineering Surveyor for verification as per deadline.
• Undertake Safety Critical duties in line with competencies held and certification gained.
• Undertake other duties in accordance with the requirements of the company.

Essential skills & requirements

• Willingness to learn and develop.
• Have strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work effectively on your own and take initiative.

Essential qualifications

• Must hold a full UK (manual gearbox) driving licence.

Desirable (but not essential)

• A degree in a relevant field such as Geography, Ecology, Civil engineering, Geographic Information Science/GIS.