Principal Bridge Design Engineer

Posted 08 November 2023
Salary £50k - 60k per year
LocationBasingstoke
Job type Permanent - Full Time
Discipline Rail
ReferenceJO0000047036

Job description

Are you an experienced engineer with substantial bridge and structural design experience?

Have you got experience working on Network Rail projects?

Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 dependent on experience.
Location: Basingstoke, 3 days in office per week

Requirements and responsibilities:

  • Design of bridges, retaining walls and other civil structures.
  • Undertaking concept design, feasibility studies and preliminary design.
  • Design delivery of new structures or strengthening schemes.
  • Coordinating and ensuring the production of specification and drawings.
  • Producing technical reports.
  • Mentoring junior members of the team.
  • Line management responsibilities.
  • Contribute to work winning and preparation of bid documents.
  • Proficiency in report and specification writing, calculations, AutoCAD and/or MicroStation and developing designs from first principles. Experience of working in the BIM environment (REVIT) will be beneficial; however not essential.
  • Relevant HNC or degree.
  • Full right to work in the UK.
  • Chartered or near chartered.
  • 5 years minimum post graduate experience
  • Experience working on Network Rail projects with knowledge of Network Rail Standards.

About the company:
My client is a leading engineering consultancy who is looking for a senior rail civil/structural engineer to support planned expansion of the engineering team.The role will involve working on design projects for bridges, platforms and stations whilst mentoring junior staff and leading a growing team.

If my client finds the right candidate, there would be potential to take them on immediately.This is a principal engineer position; my client is happy to consider those in a senior engineer position ready to make the next step.

Additional Information:
My client is looking to interview immediately. Interviews will be two stage process, initial chat on Teams followed by a face to face.

How to Apply:
Email your CV to me at emily.atkins@carringtonwest.com or call me on 023 9387 6068.