Principle Design Engineer – Rail / Civil in Fulford, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Principle Design Engineer – Rail Structures/Bridges
Location: York
Salary : £65,000 + £6,000 Car or Car Allowance & private healthcare, pension and life assurance.
My client is a well established, national rail and civil engineering contractor in the UK. They’re a specialist civil, building, mechanical and electrical renewals and maintenance they’re a principle contractor working on the some of the country’s most prestigious projects.
You will become part of well regarded business with a great reputation in the industry. You’ll have the opportunity to grow in conjunction with this ambitious and forward-thinking business.
Your role will be one of Principle Design Engineer leading the team on Rail specific projects. You will have support from the head of design to support your introduction into the business.
Ideal Candidate
- Minimum of 10 years’ experience in the design of Civil Engineering structures.
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in assessment and design, ideally of railway bridges and station structures; this should include the planning and undertaking of condition surveys for Assessment.
- Proven and effective leader, with experience in line managing and organising teams.
- Experience in rail (including minimum of 3 years’ experience of performing a CRE role), bridges, earthworks, drainage and highways, with related experience of working with key Clients including Network Rail, Transport for London, Environment Agency and Canal & River Trust.
- Detailed understanding of factors influencing the buildability of design solutions, including engagement with planners, estimators and construction staff to establish the most sustainable, efficient and economic methods of construction and use of materials within the boundaries of technical requirements.
- Experience of working on multi-disciplinary projects including interactions with E&P, Signalling, Telecoms,
- P’Way, and OLE.
- Confident at designing in steel, concrete, composites, masonry and timber.
- Working knowledge of relevant Structural Assessment and Design software packages.
- Working knowledge of relevant British Standards, Eurocodes, and Regulatory Body Standards.
- Working knowledge of ISO 9001 / 14001 / 44001, PAS 1192 and OHSAS 18001 Standards.
- Understands the importance of achieving customer satisfaction by driving and maintaining the highest level
- of standards and working collaboratively.
- Excellent organisational, communication, reporting and presentation skills.
- Committed to the professional development of others, with the ability to recognise and promote good
The Role
- Technical guidance and leadership on engineering solutions, with initiative and confidence to take ownership and be responsible for making key decisions based on sound engineering judgement.
- Challenge the brief, enabling innovative development of unambiguous engineering solutions from feasibility through to detailed design.
- Leadership in the development of design philosophies of engineering solutions.
- Significant CRE (Design) experience on Network Rail schemes, over a varied range of projects including multi-disciplinary schemes.
- Review and approve design deliverables.
- Promotion of positive SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environment & Quality) behaviours.
- Lead representative at meetings with internal and/or external Clients and Stakeholders.
- Ensure work is delivered within the team’s financial, quality and programme targets.
- Promote safe working practices in all areas.
- Strong management and motivation of teams.
Mentor and coach team members, and succession planning.
- Build and manage relationships with internal and external clients..
Requirements
- MEng / MSc Degree level of education, or equivalent.
- Chartered Member of a relevant Professional Body.
- Professionally Qualified Person, or similar.
- Detailed understanding of current CDM Regulations.
- Full Driver’s License
- Working knowledge of the BIM processes and working to BIM procedures.
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