We are specialist providers of permanent staff for the rail market; we have over 7 years experience of delivering rail professionals for major projects, renewals and maintenance.
What is the Role?
As a Permanent Way Designer, you will be involved in the design of plain line and S&C.
Responsibilities include,
1. Track Surveying including:
· Preparing Work Package Plans
· Knowledge of the Gzam system
· Basic project management skills including managing Topo Surveys, Safety Critical Staff & other railway disciplines.
· Ability to undertake and lead survey teams in Hallade & Theodolite straight & Levelling
· Manage Topographical Surveyors
· Platform / Structure gauging
· Knowledge of Laser Rail’s equipment for gauging
2. Design
Plain Line including :
· Hallade using first principals and excel spreadsheets
· Theodolite Straights
· Vertical alignment
· General Arrangements
· Drainage
· Material Specification
· Knowledge of Clear Route Software
· Preparation of Form A & B documents
3. S&C including :
· Working with Topographical Surveys
· S&C Design in AutoCAD & MX Rail
· Co-Planer vertical alignments through S&C
· General Arrangements including Multi discipline GA’s
· 1:50 Detailed S&C manufactures drawings
· Preparation of Form A & B documents
4. General ;
· Optioneering designs, both Horizontally and Vertically.
· General scheme layouts – Depots / Sidings
· Drainage Design
· Good knowledge of Pway Geometry and Maths
· Liaison with Clients – communication skills
· Willingness to work unsociable hours – Nights / Weekends (occasional)
· Preparation of feasibility reports
Who are the likely candidates?
· Civil or Structural Engineering degree considered, however OND/HND in Civil Engineering qualification would be considered with sufficient experience.
· Working towards IEng, CEng, MICE
· Suitable applicants must demonstrate good leadership skills, be a self starter and team player.
· Shown good self motivation and initiative.
· The role demands some flexibility to meet the demands of the rail industry.
What Skills do I need?
· Good communication skills,
· Strong IT skills
· Able to work with minimal supervision
· Able to produce neat clear calculations in a structured format
o Ability to undertake surveys, including leveling.
Why should I apply?
Our client enjoys a reputation as one of the country’s leading consultants to the built, natural and social environment, employing in excess of 3,000 people within a diverse geographical spread throughout UK and Europe. They are a fast growing and progressive organisation operating within all of the mainstream engineering disciplines which puts us in the unique position of having an extensive order book The stability and growth of the company has attracted the very best professionals with the promise of progressing and expanding their careers.
Our Methodology
At Critical Project Resourcing we recruit for hundreds of civil engineering jobs, both in Design and Construction. We are a specialist Infrastructure and Transportation Recruiter for major consultancies and contractors. We have jobs in Rail, Highway, Traffic and Transportation, Structural and Civil Engineering Sectors.
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