We are currently dealing with a major award-winning consultancy who are looking to recruit for a Principal Rail Civil Structural Engineer based in Manchester which youll work range of projects including ancillary civil structures, bridges, footbridges and railway assets at railway stations and depots.  As the Principal Rail Civil Structural Design Engineer typical job duties can include, but not limited to:

• Technical design of railway civil Engineering structures including but not limited to: station platforms, station works, overhead line structures, signalling structures, telecoms structures and general lineside structures. 
• Design of Bridge Structures
• Managing and leading team which include developing the team including engineers and technicians
• Interfacing and considering other design disciplines such as track, electrical, mechanical, architecture etc
• Undertaking CRE or Lead Engineer duties when required

Job Requirements

• Ideally CEng, IEng or equivalent experience
• Experience of railway civil design projects and general bridge design would be advantageous, but not essentially
• Knowledge and experience working with Eurocodes and Network Rail standards.
• Familiar with industry standard design software packages such as Tedds and STAAD.
• Appreciation of the other rail disciplines and the wider aspects of design and construction
• Familiar with acting as a Lead Engineer with previous CRE experience beneficial but not essential

 
As mentioned, this position is based in the Northwest, specifically Manchester on a hybrid basis so could suit candidates in the surrounding areas such as Liverpool or Manchester. This role could be ideal for a Senior Rail Civil Engineer looking to make a step up, or a Principal Engineer looking for a new challenge. If this position is of interest, then dont hesitate to contact Sebastian at Critical Project Resourcing.