Asset Engineer Drainage & Off Track
Listed on 2026-11-01
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Railroad / Railway
Where People and Connections Matter
At Network Rail, we connect people, communities and businesses across Britain, helping millions of passengers and tonnes of freight move safely, reliably and efficiently every day.
Who We Are
Where People and Connections Matter
At Network Rail, we connect people, communities and businesses across Britain, helping millions of passengers and tonnes of freight move safely, reliably and efficiently every day.
When you join Network Rail, you become part of something bigger than a job. You'll be part of a team that keeps the country moving, supports economic growth and helps build a more sustainable future. Whatever your role, your contribution matters, and the work you do will make a real difference.
We're proud to create an environment where everyone feels valued, respected and empowered to be themselves. We know that diverse perspectives make us stronger, and we're committed to building a workforce that reflects the communities we serve.
We also understand that life doesn't stop when work starts. That's why we support flexible working where possible and encourage a healthy work-life balance, helping our colleagues thrive both professionally and personally.
As a Disability Confident Leader
, we're dedicated to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible and inclusive. If you need any adjustments or support at any stage, we'll work with you to provide the assistance you need.
Ready to help shape the future of Britain's railway?
We'd love to hear from you.
About The Role
Network Rail plays a vital role in keeping Britain moving, helping passengers and freight operators travel safely and efficiently across the country. We are looking for an Asset Engineer Drainage & Off Track to join our team and support the safe and effective management of drainage and off-track assets across the route.
You will manage the examination, assessment and monitoring of Drainage & Off Track assets to ensure compliance with company standards and support the development of route asset management and investment plans. Working collaboratively with colleagues and stakeholders, you will help deliver a safe, reliable and sustainable railway for our customers.
This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the performance and resilience of the railway while developing your professional engineering career within a supportive and inclusive environment.
You Will
What You'll Be Doing
- Provide engineering input to the specification and management of Drainage & Off Track inspection and maintenance contracts.
- Support the development and implementation of asset management policies, standards and specifications.
- Assess asset condition and monitor compliance with company standards.
- Develop technical specifications for maintenance activities and support maintenance delivery.
- Monitor asset performance trends and contribute to investigations and preventative actions.
- Undertake assurance activities and asset verification.
- Support the development of maintenance, renewal and enhancement plans.
- Contribute to route business planning and investment decisions.
- Maintain asset information and records within company systems.
- Generous annual leave, plus statutory days, with the option to buy or sell additional leave
- Defined benefit pension scheme, providing long term financial security
- Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
- Travel benefits, including:
- Up to 75% subsidised rail and underground season tickets
- Up to 75% discount on leisure rail travel
- Interest free loans for season tickets and station car parking
- Health and wellbeing support
- Enhanced family policies
- Carer's leave, recognising caring responsibilities outside of work
Closing date: 12th…
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