Senior Civil and Structural Engineer (Previous Relevant Experince is Required)

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Job Description
Lead Civil and Structural Engineer 61 Railway Station Projects
About the Role
We are seeking a Lead Civil and Structural Engineer to lead the design and delivery of civil and structural works for railway station infrastructure projects. This is a key leadership role within our Rail business, responsible for the engineering management of station upgrades, refurbishments, access-for-all schemes, and structural assessments in line with Network Rail and industry standards.
Working in a hybrid capacity from our Warwick office, you will guide a team of engineers and technicians through the full project lifecycle 61ensuring safe, compliant, and cost-effective civil and structural designs that support the operational and passenger needs of modern rail stations.
Key Responsibilities
Technical & Design Leadership
Lead the civil and structural design of railway station buildings, platforms, canopies, footbridges, retaining walls, and foundations, including both new-build and refurbishment projects.
Ensure structural integrity, durability, and compliance with railway standards (NR/L2/CIV/003, BS/EN codes, Eurocodes) and Building Regulations.
Oversee structural assessments, inspections, and temporary works designs related to live station environments.
Provide technical input on constructability, materials selection, and interfacing with other disciplines such as M&E and architecture.
Project & Team Management
Manage a multi-disciplinary engineering team, including Principal Engineers, Designers, and CAD Technicians, working on station projects.
Allocate resources, define technical priorities, and coordinate deliverables to meet programme milestones.
Interface with project managers, site teams, contractors, and clients to ensure technical requirements are aligned with project objectives.
Compliance, QA & Delivery
Ensure all work is undertaken in compliance with CDM Regulations, Network Rail standards, and company QEHS policies.
Produce and review technical documents including Form A/B submissions, design certificates, calculations, and risk assessments.
Contribute to cost estimates, material take-offs, and buildability reviews.
Support the technical review of contractor designs and on-site construction methodologies.
Stakeholder Collaboration
Act as technical lead during client design reviews and stakeholder engagements, including Network Rail, local authorities, and third-party developers.
Support bid teams with discipline-specific expertise on future station enhancement opportunities.
Requirements
Qualifications
BEng/HND in Civil or Structural Engineering (or equivalent experience).
Chartered or working towards Chartership (e.g., ICE or IStructE).
Valid PTS (or willingness to obtain) and relevant Network Rail training advantageous.
Technical Skills
Proven experience in the civil/structural design of railway stations, bridges, or public infrastructure in operational rail environments.
Advanced user of AutoCAD, MicroStation, and familiarity with 3D modelling tools (e.g., Civil 3D, Revit, or similar).
Familiar with BIM workflows and digital design delivery.
Strong knowledge of construction materials (concrete, steel, masonry, etc.) and their application in station settings.
Soft Skills
Strong leadership and team coordination skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication, particularly in producing technical reports and engaging with stakeholders.
Commercial awareness and ability to manage project budgets and risks.
Passion for creating safe, accessible, and sustainable transport infrastructure.
What We Offer
Car Allowance
34 Days Holiday (incl. public holidays) + Buy/Sell 5 days
Pension Scheme
Family-Friendly & Flexible Working Policies
Wellbeing Portal & Occupational Health Support
Telent Rewards 61 Shopping, Cinema & Restaurant Discounts
Shape the Future of Railway Infrastructure
At Telent, your engineering leadership will help transform rail travel through safer, more modern, and inclusive station environments.
Lead with Purpose. Build with Impact. Deliver with Pride.
Apply now and be part of a dynamic Rail Engineering team.
About Us
About Telent
Telent is a leading technology company and specialist in the design, build, support and maintenance, drawing on decades of experience in mission critical communications and technology. of the UK 27s critical digital infrastructure. The work we do helps connect thousands of people and communities, using the best technology and innovation available. When you join us, you 27ll have the opportunity to make a real impact on all our futures by fulfilling your potential and delivering high performance. We work together to make everyday life work better for everyone. You 27ll be part of a team of more than 3,000 brilliant, dedicated people committed to getting the job done well.
Brilliance brought together.
We are guided by our values and behaviours:
Be Inclusive
Take Responsibility
Collaborate
Be Customer-focussed
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Location:
Royal Leamington Spa
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Engineer, Structural Engineer, Senior, Engineering, Civil, Structural

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