Rail Interface Design Engineer | Hybrid & Growth

NES Fircroft; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working arrangements

Career development opportunities

Job summary

NES Fircroft is recruiting on behalf of a leading infrastructure organisation delivering a nationally significant rail project. The role focuses on managing design interfaces across rail, civil, utilities, and third-party stakeholders to ensure fully integrated, buildable designs that meet safety and contractual requirements.

You will coordinate internal and external designers, oversee ICDs, and support workshops and design reviews while promoting health, safety and sustainability across the

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified in Engineering, Construction, Systems Engineering, or related field.
• Experience in Interface Management or Systems Integration on major infra projects.
• Strong understanding of civil engineering, utilities, structures, or rail infrastructure.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, reports, and design documentation.
• Experience managing multidisciplinary stakeholders and technical interfaces.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Chartered status or working towards chartership.
• Knowledge of BIM, digital engineering, and 3D design reviews.
• Experience with ICDs, risk management, change control, and technical assurance processes.
• Understanding of track, signalling, rail systems, or depot environments.

Responsibilities

• Manage design interfaces across rail systems, civils, utilities, and third-party stakeholders.
• Coordinate internal and external designers to ensure timely delivery of design information.
• Identify and resolve interface issues, risks, and constraints throughout the design process.
• Support engineering workshops, design reviews, and technical integration meetings.
• Maintain and manage Interface Control Documents (ICDs) and interface records.
• Ensure designs meet safety, quality, programme, and contractual requirements.
• Support risk management, change control, and technical assurance activities.
• Promote best practice in health, safety, sustainability, and buildability.

Skills

Interface Management

Systems Integration

Design Coordination

Civil/Rail Knowledge

BIM / Digital Engineering

Communication

Chartered status

Education

Engineering degree or related

Tools

BIM

ICDs

3D design reviews

Job description

NES Fircroft is recruiting on behalf of a leading infrastructure organisation delivering a nationally significant rail project. The role focuses on managing design interfaces across rail, civil, utilities, and third-party stakeholders to ensure fully integrated, buildable designs that meet safety and contractual requirements.

You will coordinate internal and external designers, oversee ICDs, and support workshops and design reviews while promoting health, safety and sustainability across the