Senior Rail Civil Engineer — Lead Design & Projects (Hybrid)

ameygroupi; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Flexible benefits

Discounts & vouchers

Wellbeing support

Community involvement days

Job summary

Amey Consulting in the UK seeks a Senior Civil Engineer to join the Rail Consulting team. You will lead design teams on major rail schemes, mentor junior engineers, and deliver technically robust schemes meeting quality, cost and schedule goals.

We value collaboration, safety and professional development, with hybrid working options across multiple regional offices and a pathway to Chartered status. You’ll influence projects from initial concept through to delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent.
• Chartered status or progression toward it is desirable.
• Experience in rail engineering projects and applying design standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team, delivering technically sound rail design solutions.
• Prepare and check designs, calculations, drawings and documentation.
• Oversee junior staff and manage project budgets.
• Liaise with clients and suppliers, participate in bid activities.
• Occasionally work on-site or in visiting/full-time temporary roles.
• Mentor junior designers and ensure quality, cost and schedule.

Skills

Civil engineering

Rail engineering

Team leadership

Design processes

UK rail standards

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Civil Engineering

Chartered status (CEng)/ Incorporated

Job description

Amey Consulting in the UK seeks a Senior Civil Engineer to join the Rail Consulting team. You will lead design teams on major rail schemes, mentor junior engineers, and deliver technically robust schemes meeting quality, cost and schedule goals.

We value collaboration, safety and professional development, with hybrid working options across multiple regional offices and a pathway to Chartered status. You’ll influence projects from initial concept through to delivery.