Civil Design Engineer - Rail

Job Title: Civil Design Engineer - RAIL
Location: Birmingham + Hybrid Working Arrangements
Compensation: Competitive + Benefits
Role Type: Full time and Permanent
Role ID: SF55499

At Babcock we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Civil Design Engineer at our Birmingham site (The McLaren Building).

The role
As a Civil Design Engineer, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. You'll help direct allocated design and CAD resources in the delivery of conceptual and detailed civil and structural engineering design.

Day to day, you'll undertake the production of plans / drawings / documentation, planning and organising activities and resources to meet programme deadlines.

Other Key Duties Include:
* Support the planning, undertaking and supervision of site investigations and surveys as necessary
* Prepare feasibility reports, technical reports, and technical submissions for physical works
* Monitor progress of works within the team, advising the Design Manager at agreed periodicities, and agreeing alterations to programmes of work or working patterns
* Assist with design / checking and production of estimates / target prices and programmes of work for proposed work
* Carry out designs and checks for engineering schemes ensuring full compliance with current British & European Standards, Codes of Practice and Railway Group Standards and Procedures
* In consultation with the Design Manager: allocate roles, responsibilities and production activities within the design team

This role is full time and consists of 35 working hours per week on a full time, permanent basis. This role provides agile working with the ability to work from home most of the time. You'll need to travel to our Birmingham office (The McLaren Building) when required. There will also be requirements to work away from home and travel to other sites on an ad-hoc basis too.

Experience of the Civil Design Engineer (Rail):
* Post graduate design experience is desirable but not critical
* Computer literate and experienced in design software
* Knowledge of TEDDS (or similar), GEO5 and CADPiles - desirable but not critical
* Knowledge of Microstation, ProjectWise, AutoCAD desirable but not critical

Qualifications for the Civil Design Engineer (Rail):
* Appropriate technical qualifications - Engineering Degree (Civil or Structural)

The successful candidate must have full working rights to work in the UK for this role.

Our Benefits
* Generous holiday allowance
* Contributory Pension scheme, with life assurance
* Employee share scheme
* Employee shopping savings portal
* Payment of Professional Fees
* Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
* Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows most employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
* 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity

Babcock International
For over a century Babcock International have helped to defend nations, protect communities, and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.

If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please let us know. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.