Principal Civil/Structural Engineer (Rail)

Summary: The role of Senior Civil/Structural Engineer focuses on supporting various rail infrastructure projects, including stations and footbridges, with an emphasis on technical design and practical engineering solutions. The position requires strong experience in civil and structural engineering, particularly within Network Rail projects. The role is hybrid, allowing for flexibility in work location, and is classified as outside IR35.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support on a wide variety of rail infrastructure projects including stations, platforms, and footbridges.
• Prepare and check design packages for Network Rail projects.
• Provide practical and creative engineering solutions.
• Mentor and support technicians in the engineering team.
• Ensure compliance with NR standards and manage multidisciplinary interfaces.

Key Skills:

• Strong technical design skills in civil and/or structural engineering.
• Experience with relevant design software (e.g., Tekla, Microstation, CAD).
• Knowledge of NR standards and multidisciplinary interfaces.
• Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status, or actively working toward it.
• Experience as (or working towards) a Contractor's Responsible Engineer.
• Ability to find practical and creative engineering solutions.
• Experience mentoring and supporting technicians.

Salary (Rate): £550 daily

City: undetermined

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: Engineering

Detailed Description From Employer:

Senior Civil/Structural Engineer (Rail) | 9 months Outside IR35 | Hybrid London, Liverpool, Manchester

I am looking for a Senior/Principal Civil/Structural Engineer to support on a wide variety of rail infrastructure projects including stations, platforms, Access for All footbridges, car parks and multidisciplinary framework works.

Expereince:

• Strong technical design skills in civil and/or structural engineering

• Ability to find practical and creative engineering solutions

• Experience preparing and checking design packages on Network Rail projects

• Knowledge of NR standards and multidisciplinary interfaces

• Experience as (or working towards becoming) a Contractor's Responsible Engineer

• Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status, or actively working toward it (ICE or IStructE)

• Experience mentoring and supporting technicians

• Hands-on experience with relevant design software (eg, Tekla, Microstation or CAD)

ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.