Rail Systems Engineering Lead

WSP in the UK & Ireland; Dublin; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP in the UK & Ireland is seeking an Engineering Lead to join the Rail International team. This role involves providing senior technical leadership across major rail projects in Ireland, ensuring designs are compliant with regulations and standards.

The ideal candidate will have significant experience in rail and metro infrastructure and proven skills in leading multidisciplinary teams throughout the project lifecycle. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to innovative and complex rail systems.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in rail or metro infrastructure, preferably in Ireland or the UK.
• Proven leadership managing multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Experience across the full project lifecycle including design and commissioning.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering teams on rail and metro projects across Ireland.
• Oversee technical assurance and project delivery.
• Drive integration across various engineering disciplines.

Skills

Understanding of rail standards

Stakeholder management

Technical assurance

Multidisciplinary coordination

Engineering risk management

Commercial awareness

Collaborative leadership

Education

Degree in relevant engineering discipline

Chartered Engineer accreditation

Job description

WSP in the UK & Ireland is seeking an Engineering Lead to join the Rail International team. This role involves providing senior technical leadership across major rail projects in Ireland, ensuring designs are compliant with regulations and standards.

The ideal candidate will have significant experience in rail and metro infrastructure and proven skills in leading multidisciplinary teams throughout the project lifecycle. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to innovative and complex rail systems.