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Rail Design Consultancy Recruitment

Supplying design consultancy professionals to leading projects in the UK.

Our rail design consultancy division has developed long-standing partnerships with some of the largest infrastructure clients and contractors in the UK. Our consultants' core focus includes (but is not limited to) commercial management, project controls, PMO, planning, procurement and program delivery, across all levels and seniorities, ranging across disciplines including civil, electrical, mechanical and track. We work with leading consultancies, SMEs and client organisations, supporting the UK's biggest rail infrastructure projects, such as HS2 and Crossrail.

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Are you a rail design consultancy professional looking for your next role?

Our rail team speaks with hundreds of rail professionals and hiring managers every week, taking the time to understand the challenges, projects and changes shaping today's rail industry. We match infrastructure and design engineers and other professionals with the perfect roles for them in rail design, as well as project delivery and systems.

Roles we typically recruit for in the design space include design managers, CREs, directors, associate directors, chartered engineers, CAD/BIM technicians, E&P design engineers, HV engineers and more.

To see all our live roles in the rail sector, visit our jobs page below.

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Or a senior manager looking to hire and build your team?

Want to learn how our expert rail recruitment consultants can help you build a better rail project delivery team? Visit the page below to find out more.

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We are a RISQS verified supplier to the rail industry - proud to be a dedicated expert in each of our chosen sectors. We have signed the Railway Mental Health Charter - a promise to help promote, manage and support mental wellbeing among the rail workforce. Showing our commitment to working together to build a more inclusive, high-performing and future-proof rail industry, we have also signed the ED&I Railway Industry Association Charter.

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Permanent - Full Time

Design Manager

£40k - 60k per year + Benefits Greater London

Are you an experienced Design or Project Manager looking for your next challenge? A leading global multidisciplinary design practice is seeking a qualified professional to join their London studio and support the delivery of prestigious healthcare projects.Key Responsibilities: Support core commercial reporting activities, including fee draw-downs, invoicing, and monitoring sub-consultant fees and expenditure. Assist with workload planning, financia...

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Permanent - Full Time

Principal Mechanical Design Engineer

Market related Manchester

Ready to take your career to the next level as a Principal Engineer / Major Projects Team Lead in Building Services?Our client is looking for a Principal Engineer (Major Projects Team Lead) to join their growing Building Services team in the North West. This is an opportunity to step into a leadership role within a well-established engineering consultancy delivering complex, high-value projects across the built environment.Working across major schemes including ...

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Permanent - Full Time

Principal Electrical Design Engineer

Market related Manchester

Ready to take your career to the next level as a Principal Electrical Engineer / Major Projects Electrical Lead?Up to £70,000 DOEOur client is looking for a Principal Electrical Engineer (Major Projects Electrical Lead) to join their Building Services team in the North West. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a senior leadership role within a well-established consultancy delivering complex, high-value projects across multiple sec...

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Permanent - Full Time

Highways Quantity Surveyor

£45k - 60k per year Preston

Highways Project Quantity Surveyor - Preston | Up to £60,000 + Package Are you a Highways Project Quantity Surveyor who enjoys taking real ownership of projects rather than being a small part of a large Tier 1 team? This opportunity is ideal if you want to run your own jobs, manage contracts end-to-end, and play a key role in delivering civil engineering schemes across the North West. My client is seeing a steady increase in project workload and is now looking to strengthen ...

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Contract - Full Time

Streetworks Permitting Officer

£28 - 30 per hour Greater London

About the Role We are currently seeking a Permitting Officer to join the Public Realm Division. You'll play a key role in ensuring compliance with the London Permit Scheme (LoPS), supporting the smooth coordination of road and street works, and helping minimise disruption to the borough's highway network. Working closely with the Senior Permitting Officer, Streetworks Inspectors and statutory undertakers, you will validate and process permit applications, address noncomplianc...

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Permanent - Full Time

Welding Technical Lead Engineer

£60k - 75k per year Somerset

Technical Lead Engineer - Hinkley Point C Location: Hinkley Point C Site, Somerset (5 days per week on site) Sector: Nuclear New Build | Major Infrastructure Employer: Leading Global Engineering & Technical Consultancy Lead at the heart of one of Europe's most complex engineering programmes This is an opportunity to play a defining role on one of the most ambitious infrastructure projects ever delivered in the UK. As a Welding Technical Lead Engineer at Hinkl...

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Contract - Full Time

Senior Traffic Engineer

£40 - 42 per hour Greater London

An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Traffic Engineer with experience in scheme design and delivery to join a client in London. Your main duties include designing and delivering a range of public realm/highway improvement schemes and active travel across the area as well as other traffic engineering related programmes.   This is a full-time contract position. The rate on offer is £40 - £42 per hour - negotiable for the right candidate and dependent on experience...

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Contract - Full Time

Site Supervisor

£215 per hour Bury St Edmunds

Site Supervisor - HighwaysAre you an experienced Site Supervisor looking for your next opportunity? Carrington West is recruiting on behalf of a client for a key role within their Construction Team. As a Site Supervisor, you will play a key role in delivering planned highways works, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time and to a high standard.Key Responsibilities: ·Supervise schemes on-site, ensuring safe, timely and budget-compliant delivery &...

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Contract - Full Time

Resident Liaison Officer

£200 per day Essex

We're recruiting an experienced Resident Liaison Officer to support a programme of construction and refurbishment works, acting as the key link between residents and delivery teams.This is a resident-focused role ensuring clear communication, strong engagement and effective resolution of issues throughout project delivery. The successful candidate will play a vital role in minimising disruption and maintaining positive relationships with residents during works.The Role...

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Contract - Full Time

Temporary Accommodation Placement Officer

£26.19 - 26.19 per hour London

We're recruiting an experienced Temporary Accommodation Placement Officer to join a busy local authority housing service, supporting the placement of homeless households into suitable emergency and temporary accommodation.This is a fast-paced, frontline role focused on sourcing and allocating temporary accommodation in line with statutory duties. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring residents are placed into safe, suitable and affordable accommodation while receivi...

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Design Manager

Greater London
£40k - 60k per year + Benefits
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Principal Mechanical Design Engineer

Manchester
Market related
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Principal Electrical Design Engineer

Manchester
Market related
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Highways Quantity Surveyor

Preston
£45k - 60k per year
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Streetworks Permitting Officer

Greater London
£28 - 30 per hour
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