Rail Designer

Job Description - Rail Designer (KOL00I8) :

Deliver real impact on Australia’s heavy haul rail—right from Kolkata.

Worley Consulting is growing our Global Rail Infrastructure Team and we’re looking for an experienced  Senior Rail Design Engineer  with strong hands‑on  12d  expertise and familiarity with  Australian heavy haul rail standards . You’ll help shape greenfield rail developments, brownfield upgrades, and track rehabilitation works across Western Australia’s Pilbara region—collaborating daily with our Principal Rail Designer based in Perth.

This role will be based in Kolkata , collaborating closely with the Principal Rail Designer in  Perth, Western Australia . Expect regular cross‑timezone design coordination with project teams supporting Pilbara heavy haul programs.

Championing our rail infrastructure team, you will be responsible for :

• Deliver end‑to‑end rail civil design —from high‑level concept and order of magnitude studies through to  IFC‑ready detailed design .
• Model and document in 12d , producing accurate geometry, corridors, and earthworks; lead creation of  2D drawings in MicroStation  from 12d models (or similar).
• Workshare coordination  across Worley offices (including India and Australia) to meet scope, budget, and schedule commitments.
• Support the Principal Rail Designer : clarify scope changes, follow checking procedures, compile multi‑source inputs, and develop design packages to required engineering standards.
• Interface with stakeholders —supporting clear communication with engineering peers and customers; proactively resolve requirement discrepancies.
• Stay current  with tools, standards, and innovations in rail design; help identify extra design / drafting capacity when needed.

What you’ll bring to the role :

Feel the energy at Worley with access to a range of benefits including :

About us

Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia. Right now, we’re bridging two worlds as we accelerate to more sustainable energy sources, while helping our customers provide the energy, chemicals and resources that society needs now.We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their portfolio of assets.

We solve complex problems by finding integrated data-centric solutions from the first stages of consulting and engineering to installation and commissioning, to the last stages of decommissioning and remediation. Join us and help drive innovation and sustainability in our projects.

Moving forward together

We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive

sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation. We’re building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace. Creating a space where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves, and are heard. And we’re not just talking about it; we’re doing it. We’re reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today’s low carbon energy infrastructure and technology. Whatever your ambition, there’s a path for you here. And there’s no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.