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Senior Rail Design Manager

Arup 🇬🇧 Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

Full-time Senior

Lead the coordination, integration, and assurance of multidisciplinary rail design across complex projects, from feasibility through detailed design and construction support. Manage engineering governance, technical interfaces, risk, change, quality, programme, and commercial outcomes while building client relationships, supporting bids, and mentoring design professionals.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the coordination, integration, and assurance of multidisciplinary rail design across complex projects, from feasibility through detailed design and construction support. Manage engineering governance, technical interfaces, risk, change, quality, programme, and commercial outcomes while building client relationships, supporting bids, and mentoring design professionals.

Requirements

  • Candidates should have significant experience leading multidisciplinary rail design delivery and operating as a CEM-D, CEM, or equivalent, with responsibility for engineering governance, assurance, and compliance. Chartered status and full corporate membership of a relevant engineering institution are required, along with knowledge of Network Rail assurance processes and strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder-management skills.

Benefits

  • Competitive Pay
  • Profit Sharing
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Life Assurance
  • Accident Insurance
  • Income Protection
  • Flexible Benefits
  • Health And Wellbeing Support
  • Learning Opportunities

Key Skills

Rail design coordination Multidisciplinary integration Engineering governance Technical interface management Risk management Change management Quality assurance Programme management Commercial outcome management Client relationship building Bid support Mentoring design professionals Chartered engineer status Network Rail assurance processes Leadership Communication Stakeholder management Strategic planning Design assurance Project delivery

About Arup

We guide, plan and design the future of the built environment. As a global consultancy with extensive technical and advisory expertise, we bring a Total Design approach to our work with our clients. This is how we shape a better world.

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