Nottingham
Full time, permanent

The deadline for applications is 12/09/2025

About our Site & Ground Investigation services

Our Site & Ground Investigation function at Bridgeway is a critical process in our civil engineering and railway projects, focusing on assessing the subsurface conditions of a proposed construction site. This information is essential for designing safe, sustainable, and cost-effective infrastructure.

Key aspects of our Site & Ground Investigation services focus on Desk Studies, Site Surveys, Soil & Rock Sampling, Geotechnical Testing, Groundwater Analysis and Geophysical Surveys.

This process is integral to the success of our railway and civil engineering projects, providing the foundation (literally and figuratively) for safe and reliable infrastructure.

Job Purpose

Responsible for the accurate gathering of site information to facilitate Structural and Ground Investigation technical reports to be written as part of the SI/GI Team. The role reports ultimately to the Principal Engineer/Technical Manager.

The role as you develop will include basic project management duties as defined by the Principal Project Manager

Job Duties

• Site duties associated with the physical sampling and testing of Geotechnical sub-strata in a variety of environments including Rail, Highways and open land
• Site duties associated with the physical sampling of steel, concrete, stone for structural investigation in a variety of environments including Rail, Highways and open land
• Collation of accurate and concise site notes required in the production of technical reports and interpretive documents
• Production of factual ground/structural investigation reports as defined by PM
• Attendance at team, safety and technical briefings in accordance with the requirements of the business
• Technical input to projects as/when required
• Undertake railway safety critical duties for which you hold competence certification
• Comply with training and other requirements of your Safety Responsibility Statement
• Undertake other duties in accordance with the requirements of the company

Essential Skills & Requirements

• MEng/MSc/BEng/BSc in either Engineering Geology, Geology, or Physical Geography
• Full clean driving licence
• Ability to learn and take on new skills
• Be able to pass a Personal Track Safety (PTS) Medical, D&A, and Training
• Flexible approach to work

* Please note this is a primarily site-based role and as part of the role, you will be expected to work nights and weekends and lodge away when required.

At Bridgeway, we believe we have always had a distinctive way of performing which sets us apart from others within our industry. The Site Investigation industry throws its challenges in all environments.
Bridgeway specialise in conducting these activities in the rail environment. You will be expected to perform to the highest levels often at night and on weekends in difficult conditions. In return, you will be mentored every step of the way and be developed in a unique way with the aim of being able to conduct investigations

Full time, permanent
Site & Ground Investigation
Nottingham

The deadline for applications is 19/09/2025

Role Purpose

As the Lead Driller. you will be responsible for ensuring the successful delivery of Site & Ground Investigation projects as part of a team established by the nominated Project Manager. The role is predominantly site based and will involve the collection and collation of all site information to enable a report to be produced.

The role will also assist the needs of the business in delivering safety critical duties on railway infrastructure.

Key Accountabilities

• Delivery of SI/GI works to include but not limited to:
• Window Sampling/probing
• Rotary Drilling
• Structural Coring
• Structural hand pitting
• Operate all equipment used by the SI/GI Team and be proficient enough to work unsupervised.
• Be proficient enough to develop the second man and other team members in site works.
• Ensure that the allocated project is executed in accordance with appropriate technical, quality and safety standards.
• Assist in the delivery of safety critical duties on rail infrastructure.
• Maintain a safe environment in and around the drilling rig that is being operated/under their control.
• To maintain and control the drilling equipment and report any defect in real time.
• Comply with the provisions of all current legislation relating to Health, Safety and Welfare at work including environmental legislation.
• Further project specific duties as defined by the needs of the project
• Comply with the requirements of current legislation relating to driver hours, O license working, tachograph use etc.

What we are looking for

• Hardworking, trusted, accountable and reliable
• Happy to work outdoors and embrace physical work
• Flexible with working hours (including night shifts and weekends)
• Happy to stay away from home if needed
• Previous Railway experience in line with the listed qualifications below (desirable)

Qualifications Required

• Full UK Manual Driving licence including experience of trailer towing.
• CSCS
• NVQ 2 in Land Drilling
• Hold a selection of non-rail competencies as agreed to enable the delivery of the SI/GI works. (Training to be provided where required)
• Rail Sentinel Card. (Training to be provided where required).
• Safety critical competencies: PTS, PO, LXA, LEA, HSM, IWA, PAM, COSS, (Training to be provided where required).

Full time, Permanent
Nottingham, East Midlands
Competitive Salary

The deadline for applications is 19/09/2025

Job purpose

To provide advice to the management team regarding Roped Access Techniques and applying that knowledge to a site environment. You will be leading teams on site and mentoring IRATA Level 1 Examiners and will be part of the Infrastructure Services team working alongside experienced Structures Examiners to gain an understanding and experience of bridges and other railway infrastructure;

The overall aim of the role is to become a proficient Roped Access Structures Examiner with the ability to work alone as a qualified STE04 after a period of in house training and mentoring. There will be further opportunities to train in other specialist access techniques, including Confined Spaces and IPAF.

Duties

• Carry out Structural examinations in accordance with company and industry standards
• Clear communication and production of reports
• Carry out roped access supervisory duties on site
• Assist the management team in defining the most appropriate access techniques for certain projects
• To work in a professional and safe manner, especially in a live working railway environment

What We Offer:

• A full training programme to develop the successful candidate to the role of Examiner
• Industry recognised technical qualifications
• Ongoing personal and professional development opportunities with mentorship
• Specialist access training, including PASMA, MEWP, and confined space
• Technical training including report writing and CAD
• Railway specific safety critical training

Essential skills & requirements

• A good level of physical fitness
• Over 18 years old
• IRATA Level 3 Roped Access qualification
• A desire to learn and be open to training and mentorship
• The ability to work flexibly, including nights and weekends
• Willingness to work outdoors
• Computer literacy
• Willingness to travel and work across the UK
• Current valid driving license

Rugby
North West & Central, West Coast South
Full time, Permanent

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.

The deadline for applications is 12/09/2025

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.
• 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.
• 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.
• Undertake other duties in accordance with the requirements of the company.

Key Requirements

• Holds PICOP or SPICOP, Applicants with a minimum 2 years’ experience within a possession management background may be considered for training.
• Experienced in Possession Support Duties
• Holds IWA or COSS and able to work alone
• Full UK manual driving license

Desirable

• Route Knowledge of the West Coast Mainline

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!

The deadline for applications is 19/09/2025

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

Full time
35 hrs per week minimum with option of overtime
East Midlands

The deadline for applications is 19/09/2025

Job Purpose

As the S&T Technician you will be integral to the successful delivery of safe and productive S&T works.

This is a full-time position offering long-term opportunities.

Job Duties

• To assist as required with any aspect of maintenance, fault attendance or investigation as directed by the management team.
• To carry out preventative and corrective maintenance on a variety of systems including mechanical points, and signalling systems, to an appropriate high standard of safety and reliability under the direction of the management team.
• Preventative and corrective maintenance on signalling assets.
• Working as part of a S&T team and individually across the UK rail network.
• Ability to competently lead a team in signalling duties with respect to disconnections, reconnections, maintenance, fault finding and renewals of a minor nature.
• Carry out handover / hand back arrangements for S&T equipment.


Essential Skills & Requirements

• Flexibility to work nights and weekends as required
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions and project specifications

Essential Qualifications

• Personal Track Safety
• DCCR lines (Desirable)
• Controller of Site Safety
• Institute of Railway Signal Engineers License (IRSE)
• Signal Maintenance Testing Handbook (SMTH)
• Valid UK driving license

Benefits

• Van
• Fuel Card
• Pension Scheme
• In House Training and Development

Nottingham Head Office
Full time, permanent
Shifts alternate weekly: 07:00 – 15:30 or 10:30 – 19:00
Monday to Friday

The deadline for applications is 12/09/2025

Warehouse Operative

Location: Nottingham Head Office
Contract: Full-time, permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday – Weekly rotating shifts (07:00–15:30 or 10:30–19:00)

Why Join Us?

At Bridgeway Consulting, our Warehouse team is the heartbeat of our operations. We support critical rail projects across the UK, making sure our site teams get the specialist tools, equipment, and vehicles they need, when they need them.
This isn’t your typical warehouse role. You’ll work with a wide variety of kit, help maintain our facilities, and play a key role in keeping projects moving on time and on budget. You’ll also be part of a supportive, close-knit team where your ideas are valued and your work makes a real difference.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Loading and unloading equipment from vehicles
• Carrying out pre-use vehicle checks
• Keeping our stores management system accurate and up to date
• Labelling, tracking, and managing stock
• Reporting and logging equipment damage or defects
• Ensuring the warehouse stays safe, tidy, and organised
• Making sure equipment is calibrated and serviced on schedule
• Following processes for Goods In, Goods Out, and Quarantine
• Supporting facilities maintenance
• Updating the facility management system in real time

What We’re Looking For

• Full UK manual driving licence
• Great organisational skills and a proactive approach to work
• Good time management and the ability to prioritise in a busy environment
• Comfortable lifting and moving heavy items
• Confident using a computer for basic admin tasks
• Flexible and willing to adapt to changing priorities
• Team player who can also work independently
• Forklift licence – desirable but not essential (training will be provided)

What We Offer

• Full training – including forklift licence if you don’t already have one
• Real progression – develop into warehouse, logistics, or facilities roles
• Overtime opportunities
• All PPE and equipment provided
• Work for an award-winning business that values its people