Ferrovial
Structures Design Engineer and Civil Designs Interface
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Structures Design Engineer and Civil Designs Interface
Structures Design Engineer & Civil Designs Interface
Company Overview
At Ferrovial, we are a global leader in infrastructure, shaping the future through innovation. Listed on Nasdaq (US), Euronext Amsterdam (Netherlands), and IBEX 35 (Spain), we are members of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index and FTSE4Good. Operating across 15+ countries with over 24,000 professionals, our portfolio spans highways, airports, construction, energy, and rail.
Ferrovial Construction specialises in:
- 304+ miles of tunnels
- 11,930 miles of roads (2,485 highways)
- 2,920 miles of rail (434 high-speed railways)
- 16,994 miles of maintenance and repair projects
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About the Role
Job Title: Structures Design Engineer & Civil Designs Interface Department: Engineering/Design Reports to: Design Project Manager Location: London or Birmingham
Key Responsibilities
As a Structures Design Engineer & Civil Designs Interface, you will:
- Coordinate interfaces between civil structures (bridges, viaducts, tunnels, earthworks) and standard slab track systems, ensuring seamless integration with the design team.
- Analyse structural movements & tolerances—considering:
- Temperature, long-term, and transient effects in bridges/viaducts
- Differential settlement impacts on tracks
- Expansion joints, bearings, articulation arrangements
- Load transfer mechanisms between the slab track and structures
- Support design optimisation ensuring alignment with client requirements, cost, and efficiency.
- Closely liaise with:
- Railway consultants & subcontractors
- Internal cross-functional teams (commercial, planning, construction)
- Attend coordination meetings (weekly in London/Birmingham) and structure or review slab track interfaces during design/construction.
- Provide technical support for change/opportunity management and improving** buildability, safety, and cost-saving efficiencies.
- Support progressive technical assurance from design through handover.
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Interface Management Duties:
- Track & resolve interface issues via ICDs, risk registers, and change management.
- Document coordination notes, meeting minutes, and technical summaries.
- Promote HSE considerations in all tasks.
Key Requirements
Qualifications & Experience
- Degree-qualified in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
- Professional qualification (or ambition) towards:
- Membership of Railway Engineer Institute or ICE (CEng, MICE, etc.)
- Relevant experience in:
- Civil/structural design, geotechnics, or infrastructure projects.
- Rail track systems (preferred).
- ** Major infrastructure design** (including bridges, viaducts).
- Needs to demonstrate understanding of:
- Structural movements, tolerance management, and interface documentation.
- Eurocodes, UK projects, and HS2 standards (advantageous).
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Technical & Soft Skills
- Familiarity with BIM/3D design tools (helpful, not mandatory).
- Multidisciplinary teamwork and proven ability to resolve technical challenges.
- Proactive attitude toward collaboration, reporting deviations, and continuous improvement.
- Good communication skills—minutes, presentations, and cross-team facilitation.
Why Join Ferrovial?
✔ Global impact, local engagement – shape iconic infrastructure across continents. ✔ Inclusive culture – celebrate diversity and innovation in design and engineering. ✔ Career progression – global mobility, modern training programs. ✔ Competitive benefits – holistic wellbeing support, professional development. ✔ Innovative tools – leverage cutting-edge technologies like Microsoft Copilot.
Equal Opportunity Commitment
Ferrovial is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in all forms and ensure unbiased selection across all protected classes.
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