Back to jobs
Engineering Jobs

Deputy Director, Railway Engineering & Investment

Office of Rail and Road • Canary Wharf, East London

Salary
£90k – £90k
Posted
18 September 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview

Office of Rail and Road is hiring a Deputy Director, Railway Engineering & Investment in Canary Wharf, a full-time engineering role advertised as permanent. The advertised salary is £90k – £90k. Office of Rail and Road holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

We have partnered with Veredus to recruit for this role. To apply, please visit Deputy Director, Railway Engineering & Investment – Ref 1336 | Veredus . This role can be based at any of our office locations: London, Birmingham, Bristol, Manchester, York, Glasgow. ORR operates a hybrid working model, working from a workplace location other than home for at least 40% of each month. This may be higher depending on the role and business needs. Workplace locations include ORR offices, inspection sit…
Before you apply

Applying for this sponsor role?

Get your CV, cover letter, or full sponsor-job application pack prepared before you apply — or let our dedicated application team apply for suitable roles on your behalf.

Office of Rail and Road is confirmed on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors for the Skilled Worker visa route (Worker (A rating)). Always confirm sponsorship availability for this specific role directly with the employer when you apply.
Visa sponsorship snapshot
  • Employer: Office of Rail and Road — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Skilled Worker
  • Advertised salary: £90k – £90k
  • How this salary compares: about 93% above the £46,654 median across 998 engineering roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: Canary Wharf, East London · Full-time
  • Similar roles nearby: 3 other live engineering roles in Canary Wharf — browse them
  • Posted: 18 September 2026
  • How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.
About this sector

Engineering roles spanning civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and chemical disciplines are regularly sponsored by UK employers. Demand is strongest in infrastructure, construction, defence, and advanced manufacturing. Sponsored engineering vacancies frequently appear at Tier 1 contractors, consultancy firms, and utilities companies that recruit internationally to fill technical skills gaps.

Other sponsorship jobs in Canary Wharf

View all →
Senior Healthcare Laboratory Scientist
UK Health Security Agency
£60k – £71k
Behavioural Scientist
UK Health Security Agency
£42k – £52k
Senior Specialist Engineer - Networks
UK Health Security Agency
£56k – £71k
Clinical Unit Manager
Bupa Occupational Health
£60k – £60k
← Back to all jobs