Hybrid Rail Design & Integration Coordinator

WSP in the UK & Ireland; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Thrive programme

Gymflex scheme

WSP My Hour

Flexible working arrangements

Chartership support

Job summary

WSP in the UK & Ireland is seeking an experienced design professional to lead major infrastructure design efforts for rail projects. You will manage station package design development, coordinate with integration managers, and engage with stakeholders to ensure cohesive system integration and compliance across contracts.

The role emphasizes safety in design, regulatory alignment, and the ability to steer multi-disciplinary teams through tendering and procurement phases, with a focus on quality

Qualifications

• Significant experience in the design of major infrastructure projects, including design and construction stages, with rail sector exposure.
• Experience leading discipline engineering teams during design Phase.
• Experience coordinating multi-disciplinary design deliverables across organisations on complex projects.
• Knowledge of heavy civils, structural design and construction activities.

Responsibilities

• Maintain familiarity with design development of station packages across contracts, including enabling works, civil and rail systems.
• Collaborate with integration managers to oversee contractor coordination and integration obligations.
• Coordinate input from Design and Engineering in engagement with statutory stakeholders and non-statutory bodies.
• Ensure effective communication within the technical team to enable procurement of major infrastructure contracts.
• Foster safety-in-design culture on the MetroLink programme.
• Review designs for technical acceptability during tender and post-contract, ensuring standards compliance.
• Promote best-for-programme design coordination across interfaces.
• Support design management and technical assurance across DEEDS functions.
• Assist in preparing engineering management plans and ensure compliance with strategies and processes.
• Help establish robust quality management systems for the design process.
• Identify potential design risks and mitigation strategies.
• Support monitoring and management of design change per change management procedures.
• Prepare design-related presentations, reports and schedules as required.
• Perform additional tasks related to role as needed.

Skills

Analytical skills

Teamwork

Communication

Risk management

Safety in design

Stakeholder engagement

Problem solving

Coordination

Contract awareness

Decision making

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

WSP in the UK & Ireland is seeking an experienced design professional to lead major infrastructure design efforts for rail projects. You will manage station package design development, coordinate with integration managers, and engage with stakeholders to ensure cohesive system integration and compliance across contracts.

The role emphasizes safety in design, regulatory alignment, and the ability to steer multi-disciplinary teams through tendering and procurement phases, with a focus on quality