Rail Infrastructure Design Engineer – York

AmcoGiffen; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

AmcoGiffen’s York-based Civil & Structural Design team is seeking a Design Engineer – Infrastructure to contribute to a growing portfolio of rail projects nationwide. You’ll work within a multidisciplinary team, applying civil engineering principles from feasibility through detailed design, including bridges, earthworks, drainage and asset renewal schemes.

You will develop engineering solutions, produce calculations and reports to current standards, and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
• Working towards IEng or CEng accreditation.
• Experience in design of civil engineering structures.
• Experience in rail sector with bridges, stations, earthworks, drainage infrastructure.
• Ability to produce calculations, technical reports, sketches and design deliverables.
• Understanding of CDM Regulations and Safe by Design principles.
• Familiarity with Designer's Risk Assessments and engineering assurance processes.
• Knowledge of relevant British Standards, Eurocodes and railway standards.
• Experience using structural assessment and design software.
• Understanding of construction methodologies and buildability considerations.
• Strong organisational, communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary project teams.
• Commitment to delivering work safely and to a high technical standard.

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of infrastructure projects within the York team and nationwide rail schemes.
• Develop engineering solutions from feasibility through detailed design.
• Produce calculations, technical reports and design deliverables to current standards.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders across projects.
• Contribute to Access for All, Electrification & Power, Project Reach, lineside civils and asset renewal programmes.

Skills

Civil engineering

Structural design

Engineering calculations

Rail sector experience

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Documentation drafting

Standards knowledge

CDM regulations

Designer's risk assessments

Engineering standards

Structural design software

Buildability understanding

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

IEng/CEng aspirations

Tools

Design software

Job description

AmcoGiffen’s York-based Civil & Structural Design team is seeking a Design Engineer – Infrastructure to contribute to a growing portfolio of rail projects nationwide. You’ll work within a multidisciplinary team, applying civil engineering principles from feasibility through detailed design, including bridges, earthworks, drainage and asset renewal schemes.

You will develop engineering solutions, produce calculations and reports to current standards, and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver