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    Design Engineer - United Kingdom - Network Rail Limited

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    Our people are our shop front, are our brand, are our ambassadors and giving opportunities to excel is paramount to enable us to deliver on our promise to our customers.

    Breaking down the building blocks to enable greater understanding of a problem is the way our inquisitive team works and by then rebuilding using our collective capabilities in an open, caring and trusting environment is how we systematically solve unique challenges for the industry, and our passenger" Leevan Finney, Engineering Services Director
    Engineering Services is a function within Route Services.

    As a large central functional team which focus on engineering delivery, we have many roles from pure engineering to project management and touch every part of the railway from track, power, signalling to the lifts and escalators which are essential to keep our stations moving.

    Being multi-disciplinary means we have great opportunities to work in design, development or even the delivery of activities such as our own points operating equipment which move trains from one track to another up to 125mph.

    .Network Rails Design Delivery (NRDD) Geotechnical & Drainage teamwork across all Regions of Network Rail on a broad range of projects from early-stage design development through to detailed design, site supervision & verification of construction works. The team provides support for planned, emergency and reactive projects and work in a highly collaborative manner with clients and delivery teams. The types of projects the team deliver include earthworks (embankment & cuttings), rock slopes, ground investigations (including GIR & GDR's), foundation designs and assessment, rainfall catchment analysis & drainage system design and scour assessments. The team has access to a full suite of software which allows us to assess slope stability, design foundations & piles, retaining walls and undertake settlement assessments and drainage design.

    A typical week can be highly varied and involve office-based design activity from Desk Studies to detailed software analysis, stakeholder engagement, engagement with suppliers, site-based activity including supervision of investigations, supervision of construction activities, assessment of existing earthworks and structures.

    The team undertake work on single and also multi-disciplinary projects working alongside our NRDD colleagues in Track, Signalling, Civils & Structures, Buildings & Architecture and M&E teams on complex and challenging regional and national projects to deliver innovative and award-winning projects and delivering efficiencies and improved risk management.

    Professional development leading to Chartered status is encouraged and actively supported within the team complimented by targeted training and coaching to support staff achieve their goals.

    In this role you will need technical expertise and experience in assessing risks and solutions related to geotechnical engineering & drainage activities, with particular reference to the railway environment.

    Any previous experience of undertaking and managing desk studies, design, procuring & supervising drainage survey (non-intrusive and intrusive); producing and checking of drainage design Reports in accordance with the requirements of relevant standard and best practices is advantageous.

    You will typically have experience of catchment analysis, hydraulic design, pumping system design, legislative requirement for water/wastewater, culvert design and assessment.

    It would also be great if you have working knowledge of railway standards, Eurocode 7 and UK annex design codes, British Standard, drainage investigation in addition to construction contracts and specifications.

    Familiarity and an ability to interrogate drainage software for the design of civil engineering projects would also be advantageous.

    This is in addition to experience in managing large datasets and also utilising GIS, CAD or Open Ground would be beneficial.

    A relevant engineering degree or equivalent industry-recognised training qualification.
    A working knowledge of rail engineering; An appreciation of all the life cycle stages of rail infrastructure.
    Experience in design, installation and maintenance


    Vacancy Type:
    Permanent

    We are an organisation who cares about our employees and our employee benefits reflect this these include, Flexible working patterns, A range of pension schemes, Healthcare Scheme and so much more.

    Access to 'My Benefits' portal which include discounts in food, technology and experience days.
    Who we are and what we care about

    We care about our people and as a Disability Confident Leader and as part of the recruitment journey any candidate who meets the essential criteria and has declared they have a disability will be invited to an interview for the role they apply for, this is just small part of our inclusive recruitment approach.

    At Network Rail, we have many employee networks to reflect our diverse population and help to raise issues to the wider workforce and support their membership and support our Everybody Matters strategy.

    Our role is to run a safe, reliable, and efficient railway,serving customers and communities. Generous annual leave (28 days plus statutory days), with the option to buy/sell days.
    75% subsidy on rail and underground season tickets.
    Up to 75% off leisure travel for you and your family (subject to terms and conditions)
    Interest-free travel loan for train and car park season tickets.
    Discounts at stations with your Network Rail pass.
    Flexible/hybrid working arrangements.
    Healthcare Scheme, GymPass discounts, Cycle to work plus more.
    We offer generous maternity, paternity, and adoption leave to support our employees during significant life moments
    (External and Contractors)

    Drugs and Alcohol Standard:

    All positive drugs and alcohol test results for prospective candidates will be securely held on the Sentinel database and will incur a five-year suspension from applying for a safety critical role, a role which requires PTS certification, or a key safety role on Network Rail Managed Infrastructure.


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