Vertical Transportation Engineer - Elevators & Escalators

AECO; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working model

Career development opportunities

Flexible benefits

Job summary

AECOM is actively seeking a vertically integrated Vertical Transportation Engineer to join our expanding VT team in London. You will design, develop and review drawings for modernisation, new installation and maintenance of elevators, escalators and moving walkways, adapting design features to suit varying project needs.

You will collaborate with engineers from multiple disciplines, perform lift traffic analysis and produce conceptual design reports at key RIBA stages, while ensuring quality and

Qualifications

• Ideally NVQ4, HNC or equivalent, Lift or appropriate engineering qualification.
• Extensive vertical transportation experience and preferably come from a lift contracting or consulting background.
• A strong analytical knowledge and understanding of engineering principles
• A desire to work constructively in a team, finding holistic building design solutions in a multidisciplinary environment
• Advanced knowledge and experience in utilizing design software including passenger traffic analysis software (ELEVATE) CADD, BIM, Revit, Word, Excel and Outlook

Responsibilities

• Develop vertical transportation design concepts, calculate the number, size and speed of lifts for all types of buildings, including high-rise.
• Undertaking lift traffic analysis, ideally utilising Elevate®
• Producing reports, including conceptual design, scheme design and preparation of reports at key RIBA design stages of projects
• Overseeing production of drawings and specifications for vertical transportation projects
• Provide VT engineering expertise on single and multi-disciplinary projects & coordination with engineers of other disciplines.
• Inspecting installations and witness testing on site
• Supporting the wider activities of the Vertical Transportation team
• Undertake site surveys and produce resultant reports.
• Attend design team and client meetings as required.
• Understand and implement the company's Safety, Health, and Environment Policy.

Skills

Vertical transportation experience

Lift design & analysis

BIM / Revit

CADD

MS Office

Team collaboration

Education

NVQ4/HNC in Lift engineering

Tools

Elevate

CADD

BIM

Revit

Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

AECOM is actively seeking a vertically integrated Vertical Transportation Engineer to join our expanding VT team in London. You will design, develop and review drawings for modernisation, new installation and maintenance of elevators, escalators and moving walkways, adapting design features to suit varying project needs.

You will collaborate with engineers from multiple disciplines, perform lift traffic analysis and produce conceptual design reports at key RIBA stages, while ensuring quality and