Civil Engineer (Rail)

Strata Construction Consulting; Ipswich; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy in Ipswich is seeking a Structural Engineer to join their experienced team. The role will involve inspecting and designing station assets such as buildings and footbridges, focusing on Heavy Civils with an emphasis on Bridge inspections. The consultancy offers a flexible working model, private healthcare, and various employee benefits. Candidates with transferrable skills seeking a change are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

Private healthcare

Cycle to work scheme

Flexible / hybrid working

Electric car leasing scheme

High Street discount scheme

Bonus scheme

Annual salary reviews

Qualifications

• Experience in Heavy Civils is ideal.
• Knowledge in Bridge inspections is advantageous.
• Role is suitable for engineers looking for a change with transferable skills.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and design station assets including buildings and footbridges.
• Tailor engineering solutions to client needs.

Skills

Heavy Civils

Bridge inspections

Structural Engineering

Transferrable experience

Job description

Our client is a multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy, who works closely with clients to deliver innovative and cost-effective solutions. Delivering design and expert advice services across multiple disciplines.

They offer a wide range of design services across pre-planning, civil, structural, marine and rail engineering, working across sectors including residential/commercial development, rail, ports, education, health and energy, for clients in both the public and private sectors.

They are an experienced team led by directors with a wealth of knowledge and a history of successful delivery within the sector. They work with asset owners, contractors, outside parties and Train Operating Companies, recognising the need to tailor their approach to suit the varying needs of their clients.

What’s on offer

• Being a part of an employee‑owned design consultancy
• Flexible / hybrid working
• Private healthcare
• Cycle to work scheme
• Electric car leasing scheme
• High Street discount scheme
• Bonus scheme and annual salary reviews

What you need to succeed

• Ideally your background will be Heavy Civils. Experience of Bridge inspections would be highly advantageous.
• The role may be suited to a Structural Engineer, with relevant experience, who is perhaps looking for a change but has plenty of transferrable experience and knowledge.
• We do not carry out signalling/track design; the nature of our work predominantly involves inspecting/designing station assets i.e. buildings, footbridges, canopies etc.