Senior Electrical/Mechanical Rail Design Engineer - London, UK Job in London, England

Senior Electrical/Mechanical Rail Design Engineer - London, UK Job Description

Why CH2M HILL

In 2011, Halcrow became a CH2M HILL company. CH2M HILL is a global leader in consulting, design, design-build, operations, and program management for government, civil, industrial and energy clients. Together, we're stronger than ever and better suited to solve the world's most complex and challenging problems. We're growing to offer a deeper portfolio of services in key markets around the globe. The combined firm has a more robust presence in the Middle East, South America, India, Australia, the UK and the U.S. We now offer greater local expertise and experience along with a broader range of services worldwide.   Halcrow Rail Division has a large portfolio of diverse projects throughout the world with approximate 500 engineers already working within the Rail environment. The continued development of the Halcrow rail business gives a unique opportunity to develop a career within a major international consultancy business.

Halcrow Group is established in many countries carrying out a wide and varied range of engineering projects – see our Halcrow.com website for examples. We are wishing to expand our team to meet our workload commitments. Description and Desired Qualifications We are looking to appoint a Senior Mechanical/Electrical Design Engineer with extensive experience of designing Railway Systems.

It is also a pre-requisite that you will have been involved in large Rail projects with a familiarity of LUL/NWR/RG standards including British and European Standards.

You will take a lead role in designing the following:

• Lighting and control circuits
• LV power supply and distribution
• HV power supply and distribution
• Mechanical piping systems
• HVAC systems 

The candidate must be experienced in the use of:

• Amtech
• Hevacomp
• Dialux
• Relux
• Microsoft Office
• Microsoft Project

The key function of this position is to oversee, produce and check design documents/drawings for allocated projects as appropriate, including (but not limited to) plans, sections & elevations, schematic details, calculations, design risk assessments, specifications & other technical documents, cost plans etc.

Provide input to tender documents and estimates. Organise and attend occasional site visits as appropriate. Take a leading role within the allocated project team providing mentoring to less experienced staff as required.

Key areas of responsibility

The priorities of this role include: 

• producing high quality, accurate designs, to client's contractual requirements and company standards.
• participating in the project team contributing to two way communications with staff in the team.
• assisting in the development of staff skills, providing appropriate mentoring and support as required.
• co-operate with other team members, the responsible design manager, project manager and planners to optimise utilisation and project delivery.

Senior Electrical/Mechanical Rail Design Engineer - London, UK Job Requirements

Key requirements

The ideal candidate should possess an appropriate technical qualification or equivalent and be able to demonstrate the following skills and knowledge. 

• Extensive experience in the design of railway mechanical & electrical systems ideally in both sub-surface & above ground stations.
• Familiarity with LUL/NWR/RG Standards and British/European Standards.
• Ability to deliver complex designs to time, budget, quality and scheduled requirements.

Basic Qualifications
Degree (or equivalent) in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering.

Degree Required
Bachelors or 4 Year Degree

What you will find

At CH2M HILL, the greatest challenges provide the biggest rewards. Each day, your drive and creative ideas will be providing solutions that help build a better tomorrow. Whether it is the pride that comes with accomplishment, personal growth or making a difference in the world, you will discover true success in a career that brings out the best in you at CH2M HILL.
Ready? Let's get to work. Developing People through Challenging Projects CH2M HILL is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  

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Senior Electrical/Mechanical Rail Design Engineer - London, UK Summary

Education Backgrounds:	Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering
Specialties:	Control systems Design Engineering Embedded systems HVAC Project Management
Education Level:	Undergraduate (Bachelors) Postgraduate (Masters)
Experience:	10 - 15 years 2 - 5 years 5 - 10 Years
Languages spoken:	English
Job Location:	London, England

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