Lead Engineer 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 lifecycle61ensuring 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 Find out more about the daily tasks, overall responsibilities, and required experience for this opportunity by scrolling down now. 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 UK27s 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, you27ll 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. You27ll 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