Principal Engineer - Civil & Structures
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 1, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 27, 2026. WSP scores B on the Alion truth index.
WSP is looking for Principal Engineer -Civil & Structures Team who can lead the Projects. Significant experience in Railway Industry of which at least 12+ years’ experience in the UK/AU Designs which includes level crossing design projects and lineside ancillary civils designs along with cable trough management (CSR) are essential.
- To Check & Review detailed designs and its calculations.
- Undertaking concept design, feasibility studies, and detailed design as required.
- Responsible for leading technicians / BIM Modellers in developing level crossing ground plans, cable trough management systems, designing lineside structures and associated deliverables.
- Manage the integration and coordination of CSR Systems with other rail disciplines.
- To undertake design with minimal rework, maintaining and monitoring budget & programme for projects undertaken.
- Extensive design knowledge in Network Rail infrastructure/AU Transportation and Knowledge of Network Rail procedures/standards.
- Review and monitor the production of drawings to maintain quality and accuracy.
- Mentor Junior Engineers and BIM Technicians.
- Bachelor’s Degree Civil / Masters in Structural Engineering or equivalent industry experience.
- 12+ years’ experience in Rail infrastructure
- Current competencies with relevant Rail Authorities (e.g. VLine, Network Rail, MTM etc).
- Ability to build strong working relationships.
- Ability to work well in a team environment as well as being a self-starter able to work unsupervised.
- Deep understanding of CSR systems and their role in rail operations.
Tags
Combined Service Route, CSR, Ancillary Civils, Resignalling-Projects, Level crossing systems, Under Track Crossing, REB, DNO Civils Designs, Station platform designing.
Qualification Stream
Civil Engineering, Preferably a Chartered Civil Engineer
Mandatory Skills
Station Platform Designs, Level crossings, CSR systems, Ancillary Civils, UTX, ULX,
Desirable Skills:
Software experience in SAM, TEDDS, Staad Pro, etc, Retaining Walls designs, UTX/URX
BGV:
Employment with WSP India is subject to the successful completion of a background verification (“BGV”) check conducted by a third-party agency appointed by WSP India.
Candidates are advised to ensure that all information provided during the recruitment process - including documents uploaded - is accurate and complete, both to WSP India and its BGV partner”.