Permanent Way Design Engineer SRP120

Qualifications - HNC Civil or Mechanical Engineering

Experience - Minimum 5 Years Rail experience

Salary Package - Negotiable depending on experience

Permanent Appointment

Location - UK, London

Job Function

Reporting to the Principal Track Design Manager, this role will provide a comprehensive survey and design service for track renewal, maintenance and upgrading works to meet the technical, safety, quality and financial requirements of the Business.

Key Accountabilities

• Produce track surveys and designs to support track renewal and reconditioning programmes;
• Interpret Client requirements and provide technical advice to ensure compliance with Corporate Standards and safety requirements for the Railway;
• Responsible for producing track designs through liaison with;
  - Signal Services Engineers
  - Electrical Distribution Engineers
  - Drainage Engineers
  - Bridge Engineers
  - Civil and Structural Engineers
  - Contractors and Consultants
• Responsible for the identification and production of concession to standards.
  

Skills and Experience

Primary requirement is the knowledge and experience of working in the Railway industry.
Technical ability is prerequisite together with the need to be an effective communicator.
Computer literacy is required to keep abreast of the available software packages and limitations of their use.
General software includes Excel and Word but more specialised applications include ITD Hallade and InRail.
Basic financial skills are required to estimate and procure designs at the most competitive rates.
Preferably a competent CAD operator.
An emergency role which will require some working at weekends and unsociable hours.

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