Rail Electrification & Power Design Lead

AECOM; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global infrastructure firm in Birmingham seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead the Electrification & Power team for rail infrastructure projects. This role requires expertise in low voltage systems and project lifecycle management. The ideal candidate will have experience with Points Heating and Signalling Power and a track record of successful project delivery. The position offers a hybrid working model and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Flexible hybrid working model

Career development opportunities

Personalized benefits and well-being programs

Qualifications

• Proven experience in the design and delivery of Electrification & Power systems in the UK rail sector.
• Deep knowledge of low voltage systems, particularly Points Heating, Lighting and Signalling Power.
• Excellent communication, coordination and stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the delivery of electrical design work packages across rail infrastructure projects.
• Provide technical and commercial oversight, including design planning and risk management.
• Mentor and develop junior engineers and graduates.

Skills

Design and delivery of Electrification & Power systems

Low voltage systems knowledge

Communication and stakeholder engagement

Mentorship and team leadership

Education

BSc, BEng, or MEng in Electrical Engineering

Chartered Engineer (or working towards)

Tools

ETAP

AMTECH

ElectricalOM

Job description

A leading global infrastructure firm in Birmingham seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead the Electrification & Power team for rail infrastructure projects. This role requires expertise in low voltage systems and project lifecycle management. The ideal candidate will have experience with Points Heating and Signalling Power and a track record of successful project delivery. The position offers a hybrid working model and opportunities for professional growth.