Principal Rail/Structural Engineer

Job summary
Our client is a global consultancy looking to introduce an experienced Senior or Prinicipal Structural Engineer into their Rail team at Esher. They are working on a range of projects from Bridges to Building Structures.
Key skills required for this role:
Bridge design
Chartered, Rail Important Rail Structures, Bridges, Buildings, Chartered
Job description
Essential:
Minimum of five years' experience post-graduation in civil engineering design
Minimum of five years' experience in the design of civils infrastructure in a rail environment including the application of Network Rail (NR) standards where appropriate, element design and detailing to Eurocodes in a NR environment
Minimum of three years' experience in the design of bridges (including loading to Eurocodes, element design and detailing to Eurocodes)
Experience of co-ordinating and delivering designs for rail and broad civil engineering projects
Experience of bridge loading to Eurocodes
Experience of steel and concrete design to Eurocodes
Experience in computer software for the analysis of structures
Production of design deliverables - packages of drawings, specifications, etc. and supervision of engineers and BIM/CAD technicians
Desirable:
Ideally experience of composite steel/concrete, masonry, geotechnical and timber design to Eurocodes
Ideally experience in finite element software for the analysis of structures
Ideally designated CRE for civils for NR projects
Good communication skills both oral and written
Ability to work on own and within a team to meet project, client, company and personal objectives
Ability to mentor junior engineers and develop their technical abilities
A challenging attitude to the solution of engineering problems in order to achieve cost effective designs and develop innovative solutions
Awareness of the importance of costs and the need to complete projects on time and to budget
Willingness to seek advice when unsure of how to tackle problems
Qualifications:
Chartered Civil Engineer (CEng MICE or MIStructE)
In the 50 years history of our company, we've never made one redundancy! Also, we supply a non-contributory pension so you don't have to see a penny leave your pay-check (optional).
Share manages this role
Matchtech is a STEM Recruitment Specialist, with over 35 years’ experience
#J-18808-Ljbffr