Senior Engineer - Rails Civil

WSP in India; Dadri; On-site; INR 3,000,000 - 5,400,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP India is looking for a Senior Engineer – Rail Civils to lead projects, bringing 8+ years of rail infrastructure experience and strong design capability for lineside works, stations, and level crossings under UK standards.

You will supervise technicians and BIM Modellers, coordinate interfaces with track, signalling, drainage, and utilities, and ensure safety-in-design and CDM compliance from feasibility through to AFC, attending design reviews and progress meetings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or Masters equivalent.
• 8–12 years in Rail infrastructure.
• Experience with UK Rail projects from feasibility to detailed design.
• Current competencies with Rail Authorities (e.g. Network Rail, TfL).

Responsibilities

• Lead design and delivery of lineside civil works from feasibility to AFC.
• Prepare and review designs for lineside infrastructure (stations, platforms, routes).
• Coordinate interfaces with track, signalling, drainage, and utilities.
• Lead technicians/BIM Modellers in ancillary design works and level crossing ground plans.
• Ensure designs comply with railway standards and CDM requirements.

Skills

Rail Infrastructure

Project Leadership

UK Rail Standards

BIM Modelling

Civil Engineering

Education

Bachelor’s Degree Civil

Masters in Structural Engineering

Tools

TEDDS

SAM

StaadPro

Job description

Job Description

WSP is looking for highly skilled and experienced Senior Engineer – Rail Civils Team who can lead the Projects.

Significant experience in Railway Industry of which at least 8+ years’ experience in the UK Designs which includes level crossing design projects and lineside ancillary civils designs along with cable trough management are essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and delivery of lineside civil works across GRIP / PACE / staged design lifecycle, from feasibility to AFC.
• Prepare and review designs for lineside infrastructure, including:
• Station platforms and foundations
• Cable routes, troughing, and service routes
• UTX / URX crossings
• Level crossings Designs
• Ancillary civils (walkways, fencing, signage, drainage, hardstanding’s)
• Undertake technical checking and design assurance of civils outputs, ensuring safety-in-design and constructability.
• Produce compliant drawings, specifications, calculations, and design reports in accordance with Network Rail / TfL / LU standards and project requirements.
• Attend and contribute to design reviews, IDC/IDR meetings, progress meetings, and multidisciplinary coordination meetings.
• Ensure all designs comply with railway standards, engineering assurance processes, and CDM requirements.
• Identify and manage interfaces with track, signalling, E&P, S&T, drainage, and utilities, MEP etc in resolving clashes and constructability issues.
• Responsible for leading technicians / BIM Modellers in developing Ancillary design works, level crossing ground plans, cable trough management systems, designing lineside structures and associated deliverables.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree Civil / Masters in Structural Engineering or equivalent industry experience.
• 8 - 12 years’ experience in Rail infrastructure
• Current competencies with relevant Rail Authorities (e.g. Network Rail, London Underground, TFL, etc).
• Working towards or holding professional engineering accreditation (e.g. ICE/IEng/CEng or equivalent), depending on region and experience.
• Proven experience working on UK Rail projects from feasibility to detailed design stage.
• Ability to build strong working relationships.
• Comfortable acting as a technical lead for civils work packages, supporting Principals and Associates while guiding junior engineers.
• Familiarity with BIM / digital delivery workflows, model coordination, and structured data environments as part of UK - Rail infrastructure projects.

Tags

• Ancillary Civils, Resignalling-Projects, Level crossing systems, Cable Trough routing, Under Track Crossing, REB, DNO Civils Designs, Locs, Signals, Walkways, Station platform designing.

Qualification Stream

• Civil Engineering

Mandatory Skills

• Station Platform Designs, Level crossings, Ancillary Civils, UTX, URX, Walkways. Retaining Wall Designs.

Desirable Skills

• Software experience in TEDDS, SAM, StaadPro,
• Hands on experience in preparing DRA Document, Technical Reports, Design Risk Management.

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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