Lead Principal Civil & Structural Engineer – Rail

Arcadis; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Arcadis, a leading global design, engineering and consultancy firm, is seeking a Principal Civil/Structural Engineer to join its expanding rail design teams in London and Bristol. You will lead complex rail infrastructure projects, working with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-profile schemes across bridges, depots and stations.

The role requires chartered status, a MSc in Civil Engineering, and proven experience in delivering major infrastructure projects with strong design risk

Qualifications

• Chartered Engineer with ICE or IStructE.
• Master's degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
• Significant civil/structural design experience on infrastructure projects.
• Experience leading the delivery of complex engineering projects.
• Strong experience using industry-standard analysis and design software and applying engineering judgement.
• Experience managing design risks and undertaking design assurance activities.
• Rail sector experience including stations, depots, bridges or other rail infrastructure projects would be advantageous.
• CRE experience or willingness to work towards CRE competency; mentoring provided.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of civil and structural engineering design projects.
• Provide technical leadership across multidisciplinary project teams.
• Undertake and oversee interdisciplinary design reviews and verification activities.
• Manage the production and quality assurance of engineering analysis and design deliverables.
• Coordinate survey requirements and their integration into project delivery.
• Identify and manage design risks throughout the project lifecycle.
• Support Project Directors and Project Managers in the successful delivery of projects.

Skills

Leadership

Civil/Structural design

Engineering judgement

Project delivery

Design risk management

Education

Chartered Engineer (ICE/IStructE)

MSc in Civil Engineering or related

Rail sector knowledge

CRE competency track/ambition

Tools

Industry-standard analysis software

Job description

Arcadis, a leading global design, engineering and consultancy firm, is seeking a Principal Civil/Structural Engineer to join its expanding rail design teams in London and Bristol. You will lead complex rail infrastructure projects, working with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-profile schemes across bridges, depots and stations.

The role requires chartered status, a MSc in Civil Engineering, and proven experience in delivering major infrastructure projects with strong design risk