Principal Civil Engineer

Mott MacDonald

Key responsibilities and duties are listed, but not limited to, the below:

• Lead the rail systems scope: Define, align, and monitor all rail system design tasks with the design-build contractor, including system interfaces and integration.
• Oversee installation & commissioning: Supervise telecoms, SCADA, and power systems related to rail infrastructure.
• Stakeholder collaboration: Engage with client technical teams, station operators, and maintainers to proactively manage risks and ensure smooth construction progress.
• Progress reporting: Provide clear, concise updates and technical briefings to the client on design solutions and site activities.
• Document review: Evaluate construction documents, shop drawings, method statements, and as-built records to ensure quality and compliance.
• Drive delivery: Push discipline progress and guide contractors toward successful project outcomes.
• Design coordination: Work closely with the design review team to resolve technical issues efficiently.
• Site leadership: Supervise inspectors and surveyors, maintain daily logs, and produce comprehensive daily reports.
• Schedule & resource planning: Coordinate with contractors to optimize timelines and workforce allocation.
• HSE champion: Lead the implementation of health, safety, and environmental policies on site.
• Quality assurance: Prepare inspection checklists and ensure all activities align with approved drawings and standards.
• Final documentation: Maintain records of approved documents for seamless client handover.