Track Design Coordinator

Ferrovial; London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading multinational construction firm in London is looking for a Track Design Coordinator. In this role, you will manage the design for the track slab on major rail projects, ensuring compliance with standards. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering and experience in rail construction projects. This is a full-time position based in London and Buckinghamshire, supporting innovative and sustainable infrastructure solutions.

Qualifications

• Experience relevant to rail track on major construction projects.
• Ability to manage and liaise with third parties and contractors.
• Strong emphasis on innovation and sustainability.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate track slab design throughout technical life cycles.
• Ensure design compliance with client standards and CDM regulations.
• Coordinate the design delivery under the guidance of Track Design Lead.
• Liaise with designers and supply chain for efficient design.
• Attend meetings for track design issues and provide technical support.

Skills

Civil or Mechanical Engineering degree

Chartered IMEC, PWay Institute or CEng ICE

Experience in major construction projects

Understanding of rail design codes

Knowledge of safety and environmental legislation

Very good communication skills

Focus on Efficiency, Environment, and Sustainability

Education

Degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

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Location: London Office and Buckinghamshire

About Ferrovial Construction

Ferrovial Construction is the engineering and construction arm of the Ferrovial Group. It is the largest private transport infrastructure operator in the world in terms of capital invested with a workforce of approximately 96,000 employees, and a presence across 15 countries with over 60 years’ experience. It is a Spanish multinational company operating through 4 divisions; Airports, Highways, Construction and Building subsidiaries. Ferrovial are committed to developing sustainable and innovative solutions, with the aim to create value for society, and for clients, investors and employees. Ferrovial Construction Ltd UK have 7 major Infrastructure projects across the UK; HS2 Enabling works, HS2 Main Works, Silvertown Tunnel (STT), Heathrow (H7), Thames Tideway (TTT), Northern Line Extension (NLE) and Farringdon Station.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate the design for the track slab (resilient in situ and/or standard slab) throughout the design and construction technical life cycles, working with the design and construction teams, the designers, client and stakeholders. Ensure the track slab design comply with the appropriate client standards, including construction design management (CDM) regulations.
• Coordination of the track slab design delivery for a high-speed track contract, under the guidance of the Track Design Lead, including integration of PW and any TW / temporary stages, integration of assurance and managing the delivery of the associated digital deliverables, in line with the construction and overall project programme, cost and client requirements. The track slab contract scope includes resilient in situ and standard slab track sections and implies coordination with CMS, other rail system elements as well as with the civil works designs.
• The candidate will be responsible for, coordinating the designers and the supply chain inputs needed to achieve an efficient and compliant design for these elements. Manage the input from rail specialists and N&V specialist in their area (in situ and/or standard slab).
• Close liaison with the Designer to ensure the design delivery on time, optimized and in accordance with the client’s requirements is essential. Work closely with supply chain providing the track elements, client subject matter expert and other contractors. The role involves contributing to the management of the associated interfaces.
• Attend the weekly meetings with the construction team and broader design team and client in Birmingham and/or London.
• Attending / chairing meetings for track design related issues during design and construction and provide technical support for their mitigation.
• Support the Client with identifying change, risk and opportunities and constantly striving for efficiencies and cost savings.
• Aid in the study of optimization and liaison with the commercial, planning, design delivery teams, and designers.
• Support the link and coordination with construction teams for management of track related issues.
• Provide technical input and support to relevant commercial communications (SNCs, NCRs, CEs, Departures, etc.).
• Close out track slab issues within area of responsibility in timely manner.
• Review of monitoring reports and certificates. Support delivery of progressive technical assurance during design, construction and handover process

Key skills and experience

• Degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering (or related field).
• Chartereed IMEC, PWAy Institute or CEng ICE desirable.
• Experience relevant to rial track on major construction projects, including design, modeling, or construction support.
• A sound understanding of rail design codes.
• Knowledge of safety and environmental legislation, impact mitigation and dealing with statutory authorities.
• Experience in managing and liaising with third parties and other contractors
• Very good communication skills
• Focus on Efficiency, Environment and Sustainability, driving innovation.

Please note that this job description does not represent a comprehensive list of activities and employees may be requested to undertake other reasonable duties.

Ferrovial embraces diversity and inclusion, and we see the value in providing equal opportunities to all employees. We are committed to building an inclusive team from a variety of different backgrounds, perspectives and skills.

Please note that this job description does not represent a comprehensive list of activities and employees may be requested to undertake other reasonable duties.

Description

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Track Design Coordinator

Reports to: Track Design Lead/Director

Location: London Office and Buckinghamshire

About Ferrovial Construction

Ferrovial Construction is the engineering and construction arm of the Ferrovial Group. It is the largest private transport infrastructure operator in the world in terms of capital invested with a workforce of approximately 96,000 employees, and a presence across 15 countries with over 60 years’ experience. It is a Spanish multinational company operating through 4 divisions; Airports, Highways, Construction and Building subsidiaries. Ferrovial are committed to developing sustainable and innovative solutions, with the aim to create value for society, and for clients, investors and employees. Ferrovial Construction Ltd UK have 7 major Infrastructure projects across the UK; HS2 Enabling works, HS2 Main Works, Silvertown Tunnel (STT), Heathrow (H7), Thames Tideway (TTT), Northern Line Extension (NLE) and Farringdon Station.

Key Responsibilities

Manage and coordinate the design for the track slab (resilient in situ and/or standard slab) throughout the design and construction technical life cycles, working with the design and construction teams, the designers, client and stakeholders. Ensure the track slab design comply with the appropriate client standards, including construction design management (CDM) regulations.

Coordination of the track slab design delivery for a high-speed track contract, under the guidance of the Track Design Lead, including integration of PW and any TW / temporary stages, integration of assurance and managing the delivery of the associated digital deliverables, in line with the construction and overall project programme, cost and client requirements. The track slab contract scope includes resilient in situ and standard slab track sections and implies coordination with CMS, other rail system elements as well as with the civil works designs.

The candidate will be responsible for, coordinating the designers and the supply chain inputs needed to achieve an efficient and compliant design for these elements. Manage the input from rail specialists and N&V specialist in their area (in situ and/or standard slab).

Close liaison with the Designer to ensure the design delivery on time, optimized and in accordance with the client’s requirements is essential. Work closely with supply chain providing the track elements, client subject matter expert and other contractors. The role involves contributing to the management of the associated interfaces.

Attend the weekly meetings with the construction team and broader design team and client in Birmingham and/or London.

Attending / chairing meetings for track design related issues during design and construction and provide technical support for their mitigation.

Support the Client with identifying change, risk and opportunities and constantly striving for efficiencies and cost savings.

Aid in the study of optimization and liaison with the commercial, planning, design delivery teams, and designers.

Support the link and coordination with construction teams for management of track related issues.

Provide technical input and support to relevant commercial communications (SNCs, NCRs, CEs, Departures, etc.).

Close out track slab issues within area of responsibility in timely manner.

Review of monitoring reports and certificates. Support delivery of progressive technical assurance during design, construction and handover process

Key skills and experience

Degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering (or related field).

Chartereed IMEC, PWAy Institute or CEng ICE desirable.

Experience relevant to rial track on major construction projects, including design, modeling, or construction support.

A sound understanding of rail design codes.

Knowledge of safety and environmental legislation, impact mitigation and dealing with statutory authorities.

Experience in managing and liaising with third parties and other contractors

Very good communication skills

Focus on Efficiency, Environment and Sustainability, driving innovation.

Please note that this job description does not represent a comprehensive list of activities and employees may be requested to undertake other reasonable duties.

Ferrovial embraces diversity and inclusion, and we see the value in providing equal opportunities to all employees. We are committed to building an inclusive team from a variety of different backgrounds, perspectives and skills.

Please note that this job description does not represent a comprehensive list of activities and employees may be requested to undertake other reasonable duties.