Minimum Requirements:
A degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent)
Charted Engineer WITH ice or equivalent
Proven Pway design experience
Familiar with Bentley InRail alignment software or equivalent
Knowledge in swept path analysis, crossover & turnout arrangements, cants, gauges
Knowledge in UIC, EN 13803 & AREMA
Experienced in the use of AutoCad
Experienced in the use of Microsoft Office programs
Experienced in use of International or Network Rail, London Underground &, Railway Group standards as well international standards, British Standards and Eurocodes
A full understanding of UK safety legislation including designers CDM regulations
Good understanding of pway construction issues
Good standard of written English and oral communication
Good communication, listening and mentoring skills
Stressing experience would be advantageous
Commercial and Programme awareness
Ability to develop good client relationships
Strong interpersonal and team working skills
Ability to work unsupervised or with the minimum of inputs and to take a project from remit to deliverable to technically high standard within the budget/program constraints
Ability to work collaboratively internally and with the Client and other 3rd Parties
Duties Performed
Principal Engineer role on Pway design projects.
Act as a mentor to other design team members
Regular interaction and liaison with Project Managers and other discipline leaders
Attendance and contribution at Inter Disciplinary Check meetings
Detailed track alignment and setting-out calculations
Production of all associated CAD drawings
Report writing/review/checking and documentation preparation
Be involved in the wider company Pway community including undertaking checking and reviewing work from other company offices if required.
The successful candidate will also be required to develop responsibility for timely project delivery technically and commercially, as their experience and capabilities increase.