Principal Engineer - Civil & Structures

WSP USA

Bengaluru

On-site

INR 4,000,000 - 6,000,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

WSP India is seeking a Principal Engineer – Civil & Structures to lead our Railway Projects. The ideal candidate will bring 12+ years of rail design experience, including level crossings and lineside civils, with exposure to UK/AU standards.

You will mentor technicians, coordinate CSR systems with rail disciplines, and deliver design packages within time and budget, leveraging our global expertise and local presence.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (or equivalent).
  • 12+ years’ experience in Rail infrastructure.
  • Experience with level crossing design and lineside civils.
  • Competencies with relevant Rail Authorities (e.g. Network Rail, MTM).

Responsibilities

  • Review and review detailed designs and calculations for rail projects.
  • Lead technicians and BIM Modellers in developing level crossing ground plans and lineside structures.
  • Coordinate CSR systems with other rail disciplines and ensure design integration.

Skills

Rail design
Level crossings
CSR systems integration
Team leadership

Education

Bachelor’s Degree Civil / Masters in Structural Engineering

Tools

Staad Pro
SAM
TEDDS

Job description

WSP is looking for Principal Engineer –Civil & Structures Team who can lead the Projects. Significant experience in Railway Industry of which at least 12+ years’ experience in the UK/AU Designs which includes level crossing design projects and lineside ancillary civils designs along with cable trough management (CSR) are essential.

WSP is one of the world's leading professional services consulting firms. We are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. We are technical experts and strategic advisors including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors and environmental specialists, as well as other design, program and construction management professionals. We design lasting solutions in the Transportation & Infrastructure, Property & Buildings, Earth & Environment, Power & Energy, Resources and Industry sectors, as well as offering strategic advisory services. Our talented people around the globe engineer projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come.

With approximately 4,000 talented people across 3 locations (Noida, Bengaluru & Mumbai offices) in India and more than 73,000 globally , in 550 offices across 40 countries , we engineer projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come.

At “WSP” we draw on the diverse skills and capabilities of our employees globally to compete for the most exciting and complex projects across the world and bring the same level of expertise to our local communities. We are proud to be an international collective of innovative thinkers who work on the most complex problems. Unified under one strong brand, we use our local expertise, international reach and global scale to prepare our cities and environments for the future, connect communities and help societies thrive in built and natural ecosystems. True to our guiding principles, our business is built on four cornerstones: Our People, Our Clients, Our Operational Excellence and Our Expertise.

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  • Passionate people doing purposeful and sustainable work that helps shape our communities and the future.

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  • A network of experts channeling our curiosity into creating solutions for complex issues.

Inspired by diversity, driven by inclusion, we work with passion and purpose.

Working with Us

At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.

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With us, you can operate in a flexible, agile, yet structured work environment and follow a Hybrid Work Model.

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  • Maintain product quality and cultural integrity.

  • Balance community, collaboration, opportunity, productivity, and efficiency.

Health, Safety and Wellbeing

Our people are our greatest asset, and we prioritize a safe work environment. Health, safety, and wellbeing are integral to our culture, with each of us accountable for fostering a safe workplace through our “Making Health and Safety Personal” initiative. Our Zero Harm Vision drives us to reduce risks through innovative solutions, earning recognition for our global health and safety practices with the prestigious RoSPA Health and Safety Awards for six consecutive years.

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WSP India is dedicated to fostering a sustainable and inclusive work environment where our greatest strength - Our People -feel valued, respected, and supported. We ensure an unbiased approach in hiring, promotion, and performance evaluation, regardless of age, gender identity, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status, physical ability, education, social status, or cultural background.

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Join our close-knit community of over 73,300 talented global professionals dedicated to making a positive impact. Together, we can make a difference in communities both near and far.

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  • To Check & Review detailed designs and its calculations.

  • Undertaking concept design, feasibility studies, and detailed design as required.

  • Responsible for leading technicians / BIM Modellers in developing level crossing ground plans, cable trough management systems, designing lineside structures and associated deliverables.

  • Manage the integration and coordination of CSR Systems with other rail disciplines.

  • To undertake design with minimal rework, maintaining and monitoring budget & programme for projects undertaken.

  • Extensive design knowledge in Network Rail infrastructure/AU Transportation and Knowledge of Network Rail procedures/standards.

  • Review and monitor the production of drawings to maintain quality and accuracy.

  • Mentor Junior Engineers and BIM Technicians.

  • Bachelor’s Degree Civil / Masters in Structural Engineering or equivalent industry experience.

  • 12+ years’ experience in Rail infrastructure

  • Current competencies with relevant Rail Authorities (e.g. VLine, Network Rail, MTM etc).

  • Ability to build strong working relationships.

  • Ability to work well in a team environment as well as being a self-starter able to work unsupervised.

  • Deep understanding of CSR systems and their role in rail operations.

Tags

Combined Service Route, CSR, Ancillary Civils, Resignalling-Projects, Level crossing systems, Under Track Crossing, REB, DNO Civils Designs, Station platform designing.

Qualification Stream

Civil Engineering, Preferably a Chartered Civil Engineer

Mandatory Skills

Station Platform Designs, Level crossings, CSR systems, Ancillary Civils, UTX, ULX,

Desirable Skills:

Software experience in SAM, TEDDS, Staad Pro, etc, Retaining Walls designs, UTX/URX

BGV:

Employment with WSP India is subject to the successful completion of a background verification (“BGV”) check conducted by a third-party agency appointed by WSP India.

Candidates are advised to ensure that all information provided during the recruitment process — including documents uploaded — is accurate and complete, both to WSP India and its BGV partner”.

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