Rail Civil Engineer – Lead Irish Rail Projects

TLI Group Ltd; Limerick; Hybrid; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

23 days annual leave

Sick pay after probation

Paid maternity benefit

Voluntary pension after probation

Life assurance payment

Health insurance discount

LAYA EAP Programme – 24/7 Mental Wellh

Career Pathway Programme with training

Standard industry training

Job summary

TLI Group Ltd in Ireland seeks a Civil Engineer with 5+ years’ post-graduate experience, including Irish Rail projects, to lead civil works on rail infrastructure across sites nationwide from Crecora, Limerick.

You will manage investigations, review designs, coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, ensure safety and regulatory compliance, mentor junior engineers, and support tendering and project delivery through to handover.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years’ post-graduate experience in civil engineering, with at least 2 years on Irish Rail projects.
• Proven track record in the delivery of rail infrastructure projects in Ireland.
• Familiarity with Irish Rail standards, specifications, and approval processes.
• Experience in managing contractors and multidisciplinary teams on live rail environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage civil engineering works on Irish Rail projects, including structures, stations, and associated infrastructure.
• Oversee site investigations, surveys, and assessments to inform tender and construction activities.
• Review design documentation, drawings, specifications, and reports in accordance with Irish Rail and regulatory standards.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met.
• Ensure all works comply with health, safety, and environmental regulations, including Irish Rail safety protocols.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources, reporting progress to senior management and clients.
• Liaise with Irish Rail representatives, local authorities, and other stakeholders as required.
• Preparation of method statements, risk assessments, and construction phase plans.
• Support the tendering process by providing technical input and reviewing submissions.
• Mentor and support junior engineers and team members, fostering professional development.
• Attend project meetings, site inspections, and audits as required.

Skills

Communication

Client-facing

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Budget management

Safety culture

Attention to detail

Travel readiness

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

MS Project

Job description

TLI Group Ltd in Ireland seeks a Civil Engineer with 5+ years’ post-graduate experience, including Irish Rail projects, to lead civil works on rail infrastructure across sites nationwide from Crecora, Limerick.

You will manage investigations, review designs, coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, ensure safety and regulatory compliance, mentor junior engineers, and support tendering and project delivery through to handover.