Lead Electrical Engineer/CRE/CEM - Rail MEP Design

Randstad Cpe London; City Of London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in London is seeking an experienced Lead Electrical Engineer to join their MEPHFC Design Team. You will lead electrical design delivery on major UK rail infrastructure projects, manage a team of engineers, and ensure technical excellence. Ideal candidates have over 15 years of experience in the rail industry and a degree in Electrical Engineering. The role offers a competitive salary and flexible working options.

Benefits

Competitive salary + annual bonus

27-29 days' leave + bank holidays

Private medical

Life assurance

Cycle/electric car schemes

Flexible working

Development opportunities

Qualifications

• 15+ years' rail industry experience is required.
• Strong leadership, coordination, and communication skills needed.
• Deep knowledge of British Standards, Network Rail, HS2, TfL required.
• BIM experience desirable.
• Right to work in the UK mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical design from feasibility to as-built for railway infrastructure projects.
• Manage and mentor engineers; support team growth.
• Undertake CEM/CRE roles and design assurance.
• Present to clients and stakeholders.
• Drive quality and innovation across projects.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Coordination

Electrical Design

Knowledge of British Standards

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Amtech

Dialux

Relux

Job description

Lead Electrical Engineer CRE/CEM- Rail MEP Design

Location: London
Type: Full-Time
Sector: Rail / Infrastructure / MEP Design / CRE / CEM

Seeking a highly skilled Lead Electrical Engineer to join a dynamic MEPHFC Design Team working on major UK rail infrastructure projects. You\'ll lead electrical design delivery, manage engineers, and support the Associate Director in driving technical excellence across the team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead electrical design from feasibility to as-built for railway infrastructure projects
• Manage and mentor engineers; support team growth
• Undertake CEM/CRE roles and design assurance
• Present to clients and stakeholders
• Drive quality and innovation across projects

What You\'ll Bring:

• Degree in Electrical Engineering + professional registration
• 15+ years\' rail industry experience
• Strong leadership, coordination, and communication skills
• Deep knowledge of British Standards, Network Rail, HS2, TfL
• Proficiency in Amtech, Dialux, Relux; BIM experience desirable
• Right to work in the UK

Benefits:

• Competitive salary + annual bonus
• 27-29 days\' leave + bank holidays
• Private medical, life assurance, cycle/electric car schemes
• Flexible working & development opportunities

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Required Qualifications

• Vocational or equivalent