Rail Track Design Engineer

Arup; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Accident insurance

Income protection

Flexible benefits

Profit Share

Job summary

Arup is seeking a Track Engineer to join our growing Scotland Permanent Way Design team. You will work on rail renewals, enhancements and new-builds across the UK, interpreting briefs and delivering safe, compliant solutions.

You will contribute from feasibility through to detailed design, coordinating with clients and multidisciplinary teams. You will also engage in design risk assessments, leverage tools such as Bentley Rail Track, OpenRail, ProjectWise and MicroStation, and work within

Qualifications

• Experience producing permanent way feasibility, scheme and detailed designs.
• Ability to independently manage and deliver design work with sound judgement.
• Experience using Bentley Rail Track, OpenRail, ProjectWise, ClearRoute 2, Track-Ex, SD Calculator and MicroStation.
• Knowledge of CDM/CSM and NR standards, RSSB requirements and NTNs.
• Engineering degree and membership or progression toward ICE or Rail Industry Association.

Responsibilities

• Produce permanent way designs for plain line, switches, crossings and depots.
• Prepare feasibility studies, option reports and outline/detailed designs.
• Develop track alignments, gauging, drawings and technical reports.
• Review calculations and ensure quality delivery.
• Perform design risk assessments and support hazard management.
• Coordinate with clients, PMs and multidisciplinary designers through delivery.

Skills

Permanent way design

Feasibility studies

Detail design

Railway standards

Independent delivery

Design concepts

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

Bentley Rail Track

OpenRail

ProjectWise

ClearRoute 2

Track-Ex

SD Calculator

Bentley MicroStation

Job description

Arup is seeking a Track Engineer to join our growing Scotland Permanent Way Design team. You will work on rail renewals, enhancements and new-builds across the UK, interpreting briefs and delivering safe, compliant solutions.

You will contribute from feasibility through to detailed design, coordinating with clients and multidisciplinary teams. You will also engage in design risk assessments, leverage tools such as Bentley Rail Track, OpenRail, ProjectWise and MicroStation, and work within