Job summary

London

Chartered

Rail/Buildings design

Key skills required for this role

Rail/ Buildings

Important

Senior to Associate Rail design engineer (Building/Structures)

Job description

Responsibility:

• Execution and delivery of instructed additional works such as design changes, temporary works reviews or similar.
• Assist the sub-team leads to manage resources and programme for structural team delivering the designers construction stage services/site support.
• Attend meetings with contractor/client and sub-contractors.
• Respond and review responses to contractor RFI's and technical submittals.
• Assist the team lead to provide fee and programme proposals for instructed changes/variations.
• Review and respond to proposed value engineering studies from sub-contractors.
• Assist in NEC contract administration activities - EWNs, GCs, Risk Reduction Meetings, Defect Notices
• Contribute to team's project related HS&W

Experience:

• Chartered Civil/Structural Engineer.
• Familiar with design of low-rise buildings and basements (rail experience preferable), with complex design integration of disciplines, where the challenge is typically co-ordination and response to team-wide demands.
• Ability to work to tight deadlines.
• Ability to manage a sub-team
• Self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision.
• Used to working and co-ordinating with contractors and their sub-contractors.
• Good knowledge & experience using Eurocodes.
• Experienced in concrete design. (proficiency in RAM Concep strongly preferred)
• Experienced in steelwork design.
• Able to liaise directly with other design discipline members.
• A high level of numeracy with strong problem-solving skills and innovative thinking (essential).