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CIVIL ENGINEERS - RAIL - UK WIDE

Employment Type Permanent
Location Various UK , Various UK
Industry Sector Geotechnical
Start Date Asap
Salary/Rate Negotiable
Reference atba/0507/9
Date Advertised 05-08-2008 - 10:41

This vacancy is out of date and no longer accepting applications.

Description

Looking for experienced Civil Design Engineers at all levels to join our team.

The successful applicant will have the flexiblity of working in any of the following offices:
Birmingham, Bristol, Croydon, Derby, Glasgow, Swindon, Warrington or York.

Requirements:

.Appropriate level of experience in civil or structural design /consultancy
.Good understanding of the rail industry or other similar safety critical industry and associated rules and regulations essential
.Good computer skills
.Civil Engineering Degree (or equivalent)
.Appropriate health and safety training certificates
.Preference will be given to Chartered Engineer / near chartered engineers
.Experience in working on rail sites to carry out surveys and investigations would be beneficial
.Experience of working within multi-disciplinary teams preferable


Responsibilities:

.Provide engineering judgement, technical leadership and experience within a team
.Mentor less experienced engineers on design/consultancy processes
.Supervise and lead the work of a team, ensuring that it is carried out to the appropriate technical standard
.Act as a team leader/lead designer, ensuring optimum use of the resources for delivering projects on railway infrastructure
.Ensure the work of a team is managed to programme and budget
.Where appropriate you will take the role of Project Manager which includes liaising with the client and responsibility for commercial issues

Training:

We develop individuals through a portfolio of training and development courses designed to help you make the best of your abilities and talents. We run a Continuous Development Programme of lunchtime seminars every fortnight.

REWARDS & BENEFITS:

.25 days paid annual leave + 8 bank holidays + the ability to buy and sell up to 5 days additional leave
.Contributory Pension Scheme We will match and double employee contributions
.Life Assurance Scheme
.Personal accident cover
.Share incentive plan (after 6 months service)
.Professional fees paid
.Give as you earn charity contributions
.Private medical insurance discount
.Employee Assistance Programme 24 hour free advice
.Childcare vouchers
.Sports and social activities