Job Description

Role Purpose:

• Undertake and deliver the design of structural renewal and maintenance projects from inception to design completion, including undertaking structures assessments, managing site investigations / surveying and planning;
• Prepare technical reports and draft specifications for remedial and improvement works;
• Good overall knowledge of general civil engineering.

As a Civil Design Engineer you will:

• Act safely and work to eliminate hazards at source;
• Provide deliverables and a service that satisfies safety and quality requirements;
• Produce calculations, drawings and supply the associated service;
• Direct junior personnel as required;
• Contribute to the production of investigations, reports and specifications;
• Operate in compliance with relevant technical, professional and group standards;
• Ensure project change is fully implemented and recorded;
• Undertake work using formal processes and procedures;
• Manage and record time and provides time estimates for tasks.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Must have a recognised degree or HNC in Civil Engineering. Candidates should be working towards membership of the I.C.E. at Incorporated Engineer level or above; HNC only acceptable when coupled with a minimum of 3 years of experience in design and / or construction with the emphasis on railway structure design and maintenance; Awareness of construction methods and materials; Knowledge of Group Standards /HSE Legislation; Knowledge of Engineering Drawing Practices; Must have a basic knowledge of Health and Safety legislation and how it impacts on the industry.