Rail Earthworks Examiner

Posted 02 July 2025
Salary £400 - 425 per day
LocationNorth Yorkshire
Job type Contract - Full Time
Job duration6 Months
Discipline Rail
ReferenceJO0000059629

Job description

Are you an Earthworks Examiner with COSS and IWA competencies?

Do you have experience of conducting examinations on Network Rail assets?

Location: York
Duration: 6 months
Rate: £400 - £425/day
IR25: Inside via Umbrella

This is a great opportunity for an experienced Earthworks Examiner to support the Geotechnical team in planning, managing and undertaking earthworks examinations across the Network Rail infrastructure.

Other responsibilities include closing out any rejected exams, providing feedback and carrying out 'on site' work safely, which means valid COSS and IWA competencies are essential for this position.

Knowledge of Safe Systems of Work will be heavily desirable for this role.

Requirements:

  • Track record of carrying out earthworks examinations within a live rail environment.
  • Proven experience in Soil Slope Examinations and Rock Slope Examinations.
  • Valid COSS / IWA competency.
  • Knowledge of relevant planning systems.


To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please submit your CV and then contact Amy at Carrington West