Track Engineering Lead — Hybrid, Global Projects

WSP USA

Naas

Hybrid

EUR 70,000 - 110,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working policy
Thrive programme
Virtual GP service
Gymflex scheme
Menopause support package
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Flexible working & leave purchase

Job summary

WSP is seeking a Technical Lead in Track for projects in Ireland, including Dublin Metrolink. The role will be based in our Belfast/Naas or Dublin offices, with a strong emphasis on safe delivery and design coordination across multi-disciplinary teams.

You will lead the track engineering delivery, manage stakeholders, and support major projects globally. Residency in Belfast or Dublin is essential, with a hybrid work approach to balance office and site engagement.

Qualifications

  • Track record delivering multi-disciplinary projects as Track Engineering Lead.
  • Advanced knowledge of track engineering on heavy and light rail schemes.
  • Experience delivering projects with Irish Rail or similar authorities.
  • Experience across full lifecycle from feasibility to detailed design.
  • Strong understanding of safety regulations (CSM/CDM) and safe-by-design.
  • Chartered or Incorporated engineering registration or eligibility.

Responsibilities

  • Lead track engineering delivery and resolve complex multidisciplinary problems.
  • Manage client and stakeholder relationships to achieve outcomes.
  • Support major projects in Ireland and globally, incl. Dublin Metrolink.
  • Set high health, safety standards and promote safety culture on site.
  • Lead design coordination and promote digitalisation to aid delivery.

Skills

Track engineering leadership
Heavy rail experience
Light rail experience
Lifecycle design knowledge
Health & safety regulations
Chartered or incorporated registration

Tools

CSM/CDM knowledge

Job description

WSP is seeking a Technical Lead in Track for projects in Ireland, including Dublin Metrolink. The role will be based in our Belfast/Naas or Dublin offices, with a strong emphasis on safe delivery and design coordination across multi-disciplinary teams.

You will lead the track engineering delivery, manage stakeholders, and support major projects globally. Residency in Belfast or Dublin is essential, with a hybrid work approach to balance office and site engagement.

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