Senior Infrastructure Engineer

Senior Rail Infrastructure Engineer Ready to take the next step in your rail engineering career?

If you're an experienced Civil or Structural Engineer with a background in rail infrastructure and you're looking for greater responsibility, more client exposure and the opportunity to lead projects while mentoring others, this could be your next career move.

£50,000 to £60,000

Central London | Hybrid & Flexible Working

The opportunity

You'll be joining a growing multidisciplinary engineering consultancy with an excellent reputation for delivering complex infrastructure projects across the UK. Working within an expanding Rail team, you'll play a key role in delivering technically challenging schemes while collaborating with specialists across maritime, asset management and wider infrastructure disciplines.

You'll enjoy genuine responsibility from day one, with the opportunity to lead projects, build client relationships and support the development of junior engineers, all while progressing your own career.

Projects include

Station developments

Bridge design and renewal schemes

Access for All (AfA) projects

Rail infrastructure upgrades

Civil and structural engineering schemes across the rail network

Multidisciplinary infrastructure projects

What you'll be doing

You'll combine strong technical capability with project leadership, helping to deliver high-quality engineering solutions across a diverse portfolio of rail projects.

Your responsibilities will include

Leading the delivery of rail infrastructure projects from design through to completion

Managing project programmes, budgets and technical deliverables

Supporting and mentoring graduate and junior engineers

Acting as a line manager and providing technical guidance

Preparing and reviewing engineering calculations, drawings, specifications and reports

Carrying out inspections, site visits and technical assessments

Coordinating multidisciplinary design teams

Preparing fee proposals and supporting tender submissions

Meeting with clients and developing long-term working relationships

Supporting project management and contract administration activities

Ensuring projects comply with Network Rail standards, industry regulations and engineering best practice

Requirements About you

You're an experienced rail engineer who enjoys solving technical challenges, working closely with clients and helping develop others. You're looking for a role that offers both technical variety and a clear path towards more senior leadership.

You'll ideally have

Essential

Around 6+ years' experience within Civil or Structural Engineering

Strong experience delivering rail infrastructure projects

Chartered, Incorporated or working towards Chartership (ICE or IStructE)

Strong structural and civil design experience

Experience preparing and reviewing engineering calculations

Knowledge of Network Rail standards, Railway Group Standards, Eurocodes and British Standards

Experience working within Network Rail engineering assurance processes

Experience delivering projects on time and within budget

Strong communication and client-facing skills

Good understanding of CDM Regulations

Proficiency using Microsoft Office

Desirable

CRE(D) experience

Previous mentoring or line management experience

Commercial awareness including project financial management

Experience preparing fee proposals and supporting tenders

Knowledge of structural analysis software such as Tekla Tedds, Tekla Structural Designer, MIDAS, Robot, LUSAS, SuperStress or similar

BenefitsSalary & Benefits

£50,000 to £60,000

Central London | Hybrid & Flexible Working

You'll also enjoy an excellent benefits package, including

Hybrid and flexible working

Buy, sell and carry over annual leave

Health cash plan

Professional membership and Chartership support

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