# Senior/ Principal Track Engineer

**Company**: WSP
**Location**: London
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

We are seeking a Track Engineer to join our established Rail Engineering Services team in the Midlands to lead on the technical delivery of our diverse portfolio of rail engineering projects across the UK & Ireland, and overseas.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

- Supporting the management of the Track team in Birmingham, London or Manchester

- Taking a leading role on project delivery as a Lead Designer

- Supporting the wider track community through contributing to development design process and tools

- Mentoring and supporting the development of the next generation of engineers

- Supporting major projects in the UK, Ireland and globally including schemes like East West Rail, Northern Powerhouse Rail and Dublin Metrolink

- Setting an example for health, safety and welfare on your projects and instilling a strong safety culture within the delivery team

- Leading design coordination activities such as integrated design reviews and promoting digitalisation to aid delivery

The ideal candidate will have:

- Knowledge of track engineering for both heavy and light rail schemes

- Experience of delivering projects to a variety of different standards, including Network Rail

- Strong experience across multiple parts of the full project lifecycle from initial feasibility studies to detailed design and implementation

- Experience delivering designs using Bently Open Rail Designer

- Experience undertaking the role of Track Lead Designer as CRE or Deputy CRE as appropriate to size of project

- Chartered or incorporated registration with a relevant professional engineering institution

Desirable skills include:

- Corridor modelling experience

- Experience using Autodesk Civil3D for delivering linear infrastructure

- International project deliver experience

## Skills

### Required
- track engineering
- Bently Open Rail Designer
- Network Rail standards
- project lifecycle management

### Nice to have
- corridor modelling
- Autodesk Civil3D
- international project delivery

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