Principal Rail/Structural Engineers – UK offices

Tony Gee and Partners; St Albans; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company is seeking experienced Principal Rail/Structural Engineers for their UK offices in St Albans. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality engineering designs for rail projects, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring project cost-effectiveness. This role requires a Chartered Civil Engineer with substantial experience in civil infrastructure and bridge design.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years’ experience in civil engineering design.
• Experience in steel and concrete design to Eurocodes.
• Chartered Civil Engineer qualification required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver designs for rail and civil engineering projects.
• Produce design deliverables including drawings and specifications.
• Mentor junior engineers and develop their technical abilities.

Skills

Communication

Mentoring

Problem Solving

Education

Chartered Civil Engineer (CEng MICE or MIStructE)

Tools

Finite Element Software

BIM/CAD Software

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Principal Rail/Structural Engineers – UK offices, St Albans

Client: Tony Gee and Partners

Location: St Albans, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

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EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 9081f31b7a84

Job Views: 3

Posted: 25.06.2025

Expiry Date: 09.08.2025

Job Description:

Tony Gee and Partners are currently looking for experienced Principal Rail / Structural Engineers to join our teams across all UK office locations.

The ideal candidates must be willing to help develop the capability of our offices.

• Minimum of five years’ experience post-graduation in civil engineering design
• Minimum of five years’ experience in the design of civils infrastructure in a rail environment including the application of Network Rail (NR) standards where appropriate, element design and detailing to Eurocodes in a NR environment
• Minimum of three years’ experience in the design of bridges (including loading to Eurocodes, element design and detailing to Eurocodes)
• Experience of co-ordinating and delivering designs for rail and broad civil engineering projects
• Experience of bridge loading to Eurocodes
• Experience of steel and concrete design to Eurocodes
• Experience in computer software for the analysis of structures
• Production of design deliverables – packages of drawings, specifications, etc. and supervision of engineers and BIM/CAD technicians
• Ideally experience of composite steel/concrete, masonry, geotechnical and timber design to Eurocodes
• Ideally experience in finite element software for the analysis of structures
• Ideally designated CRE for civils for NR projects
• Good communication skills both oral and written
• Ability to work on own and within a team to meet project, client, company and personal objectives
• Ability to mentor junior engineers and develop their technical abilities
• A challenging attitude to the solution of engineering problems in order to achieve cost effective designs and develop innovative solutions
• Awareness of the importance of costs and the need to complete projects on time and to budget
• Willingness to seek advice when unsure of how to tackle problems

Qualifications

• Chartered Civil Engineer (CEng MICE or MIStructE)