Senior Rail E&P Engineer

AECOM; Swindon Village; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking infrastructure consulting firm as a Senior Electrical Design Engineer, where you will play a vital role in delivering innovative rail projects. This position offers the chance to work on diverse local and international projects, collaborating with a talented team to develop cutting-edge designs and ensure compliance with industry standards. With a commitment to fostering a safe and inclusive workplace, this role provides opportunities for professional growth and the chance to make a tangible impact in the community. If you're passionate about engineering and eager to contribute to a better world, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Health and wellness programs

Professional development opportunities

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Qualifications

• Proven design experience in LV and HV substation design.
• Strong business development and client relationship skills.
• Experience with Network Rail and London Underground standards.

Responsibilities

• Deliver technical and commercial project outcomes.
• Develop concept and detailed designs, ensuring quality.
• Support construction phases to ensure compliance with specifications.

Skills

LV design

HV substation design

business development

client relationship management

Health and Safety compliance

Education

BSc in Electrical Engineering

BEng in Electrical Engineering

MEng in Electrical Engineering

Tools

CAD software

Network Rail Standards

British Standards

Eurocodes

Job description

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Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

Our team has an established track record of successfully delivering major multidisciplinary rail projects working from our regional offices in London and Croydon and interfacing with other regional teams and Global design centres.

We are now looking to enhance and grow this team with a Senior Electrical Design Engineer who shares our enthusiasm and determination, to support our expanding workload.

You will have proven design experience in LV design and HV substation design and will have delivered rail projects to client's satisfaction at the appropriate standard, ensuring accuracy of drawings and calculations, ensuring designs are economic, constructable and appropriate and that the relevant codes and standards to be complied with.

You will have strong business development and client relationships skills and the ability to develop and manage the work of others.

The team provides design, assessment, inspection, construction support and management services on a wide range of rail projects and our services offered to our clients include feasibility studies, outline designs and detailed designs.

Our clients are from the private and public sector and include Network Rail, London Underground, TFL, Nexus, TfGM and SYPTE as well as various Tier 1 contractors. Our current portfolio of works comprises a diverse mix of local, national and international Rail infrastructure projects.

Rail projects currently under production by staff in our offices include:

• Bushey Power Supply Upgrade
• Beckton Depot Enhancement
• South Rail Systems Alliance

The appropriate level of technical expertise is required in order that the Job/ Project Accountabilities listed below can be carried out to the necessary standards.

Provide Expertise: Be responsible for the technical and commercial delivery of projects, with a specific remit to develop AECOM's rail LV and substation capabilities within the Electrification and Power (E&P) team. You will be an individual who holds excellent track record of delivering various projects as a CRE/Lead Engineer role.

Collaborate: Receive brief from Project Manager and cascade through team members.

Ensure Quality: Develop concept and detailed designs including calculations reports and specifications. Check CAD drawings and design documentation produced by team members /liaise with designers and CAD Technicians. Prepare and check the technical reports.

Anticipate: Support development of project specifications for construction. Attend site during construction phase if necessary to ensure construction is in accordance with specifications/drawings. You will have a very good understanding of Health and Safety including CDM.

Qualifications

• BSc, BEng or MEng degree in Electrical Engineering
• Chartered Engineer (or working towards) and member of a professional institution

Ideally you will be experienced in the use of Network Rail, London Underground, Railway Group Standards as well as the relevant British Standards and Eurocodes.

We recognise a variety of experience and backgrounds may suit this role and that experience levels in specific technical areas may vary. If you feel you only meet some of the requirements below or have transferrable skills, we would still love to hear from you!

Additional Information

We celebrate diversity, including neurodiversity, and believe it enriches our team. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. If you are an applicant with a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us at [e-mail]

At AECOM, we value everyone's unique contributions and perspectives.

If you meet some of the requirements above or have transferable skills you believe would benefit us, we would be delighted to hear from you

About AECOM

AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We're the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and we're in this together - your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you'll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm - access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours.

We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address [e-mail] if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.