Civil Structural Senior Engineer

Company: Arcadis
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Location: Warrington
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will lead civil and structural design delivery for rail projects, shaping practical engineering solutions for bridges, foundations, and stations. You’ll work within a multidisciplinary team to ensure technical outputs meet project and industry standards, guiding junior engineers and resolving design issues. The position emphasizes risk-aware design and adherence to codes, within Arcadis’ sustainable-offering framework. This is a chance to influence rail infrastructure at scale and contribute to a legacy of quality and innovation.

Responsibilities

  • Lead civil and structural design packages for rail infrastructure projects
  • Prepare, review and verify calculations, drawings, and technical deliverables
  • Develop engineering solutions for bridges, foundations, retaining structures, stations and related rail assets
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary design activities and ensure design integration
  • Provide technical guidance to junior engineers and technicians
  • Support design reviews and technical assurance activities
  • Identify and manage design risks per project requirements and standards
  • Ensure deliverables comply with Arcadis requirements and national codes

Key requirements

  • BSc/BEng or MSc/MEng in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering or related discipline
  • Relevant civil or structural design experience within rail or major infrastructure projects
  • Experience preparing and checking engineering calculations, drawings and technical reports
  • Knowledge of structural design principles, codes, standards and risk management
  • Experience with structural analysis/design software is advantageous
  • Chartered Engineer (CEng) or Incorporated Engineer (IEng) status desirable
  • team leadership and mentoring
  • cross-disciplinary collaboration
  • strong communication and technical reporting
  • structural analysis and design software
  • knowledge of codes and standards
  • risk management

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Posted: September 30th, 2026