Senior Civil Engineer
A new position has just become available to work as a Senior Civil Engineer on rail based projects for a market-leading consultancy. This position can be based across multiple offices: Manchester, York or Leeds.
Our client has a great portfolio of projects, which include HS2 & Transpennine Route Upgrade.
This is a great opportunity to join a busy consultancy on an initial 6 month basis.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and deliver civil engineering design packages across multiple rail projects
- Undertake and check detailed designs in accordance with Network Rail standards and applicable codes
- Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers and technicians
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, including track, OLE, drainage, structures, and geotechnical engineers
- Liaise with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure designs meet programme, cost, and quality expectations
- Input into feasibility studies, optioneering, and constructability reviews
- Support the preparation of technical reports, specifications, risk assessments, and design deliverables
- Contribute to project planning, resourcing, and commercial awareness where required
Skills, Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering
- Strong prior civil and/or structural design experience within rail infrastructure
- Demonstrable experience delivering designs for:
- Lineside and ancillary civils
- Stations, platforms, and/or rail depots
- Earthworks, drainage, access routes, foundations, and retaining structures
- Working knowledge of Network Rail standards
Other information
- £45ph - £50ph
- Outside IR35
- 6 month contract initially
- Manchester, York or Leeds
- Hybrid working
Please note to be considered for the role, you must be eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship requirements.
For information about this position or any others within the Civil, Structural and Geotechnical Engineering design market please contact Sean Brown.