Senior Electrical Engineer

Vacancy details

General information

Organisation

Egis is an international player active in the consulting, construction engineering and mobility service sectors.
We design and operate intelligent infrastructure and buildings capable of responding to the climate emergency and helping to achieve more balanced, sustainable and resilient territorial development.
With operations in 120 countries, Egis places the expertise of its 18,000 employees at the disposal of its clients and develops cutting-edge innovation accessible to all projects.
Improving people's quality of life and supporting communities in their social and economic development, whilst drastically reducing carbon emissions and achieving vital 2050 net zero targets, that's our purpose.
  

Reference

2024-13638  

Position description

Job title

Senior Electrical Engineer

Contract type

Permanent contract

Business Line specific context

In the UK, we are delivering some of the most iconic projects which help connect people, protect our environment and meet emission reduction targets. We work in the transport and energy sectors, providing consultancy, engineering and operations services for clients such as major airports, governments, regulators, cities and rail and road operators.

 

With over 50 years of experience in the rail industry, we’ve delivered complex and challenging multidisciplinary projects all over the world. Our expertise extends to stations, depots, operations, maintenance analytics and asset management across all aspects of rail, including transport, technical and sustainability assessments and systems infrastructure.

 

The vacancy is working as part of a JV for Anthro (Egis & VVB Engineering) to support the HS2 Old Oak Common station project where we are managing the MEPHFC package of work.

 

This role will be based on site near Acton, London 3 to 4 days a week.

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Electrical Engineer to join the Egis Transport Solutions MEPHFC Design Team. The ideal candidate will have experience in rail station electrical services design and coordination.

 

As a Senior Electrical Engineer you will review and produce electrical designs, and this may involve assuming a DPE role. We are looking for someone who’s dedicated, diligent, and driven, and will take this challenge head on, being an important part of a dynamic team with big ambitions.

 

Key Responsibilities:

 

  • Undertaking the CRE role, with/without mentoring
  • Prepare and monitor technical submittals for approval by the client

  • Responsibility for producing electrical designs to project requirements

  • Develop design from feasibility up to As Built

     

  • Production of design proposals (e.g. sketches) for agreement with the client, stakeholders, subcontractors, suppliers etc.

     

  • Writing project communications such as Requests For Information (RFIs) & meeting minutes

  • Maintaining trackers, registers and schedules

     

  • Carrying out design reviews and working to design assurance processes

     

  • Support and help develop less experienced members of the team

  • Nurture a get it right first time culture within the team

     

Profile

  • Electrical Engineering qualification and a minimum of 10 years professional experience

  • Experience in rail station electrical services design and coordination

  • Experience of working in an engineering production environment

  • Experience of multi-disciplinary design and coordination, and the delivery of projects to a high quality, throughout all design stages 

  • Experience of working with 3D models in a BIM environment

  • Experience of producing technical notes, reports, specifications, drawings, schedules and calculations

  • Ability to find solutions to engineering problems

  • Capable of managing design interfaces and integration processes

  • Good knowledge of British Standards and Regulations, and Rail Standards, such as Network Rail, HS2 and TfL

  • Understanding of project scopes, requirements, works information, and commercial awareness

  • Ability to deliver work to a programme and budget

  • Strong communication and collaboration abilities

  • Capable of working as part of a team and on own initiative

  • Comfortable leading meetings and presenting to clients, stakeholders, colleagues, subcontractors, suppliers etc.

  • Excellent understanding of electrical systems from a technical, design, installation, buildability, and maintainability perspective

  • Proficient in engineering software tools including Trimble/Amtech Pro Design, Dialux or Relux

  • Awareness of procurement activities and lead times

  • Being committed to professional development, staying updated on industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in rail design and engineering, integrating them into project designs as appropriate

     

     

    YOU MUST HAVE THE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK.

 

 What’s in it for you:

By joining Egis, as well as receiving a competitive salary, you’ll also have the opportunity to explore flexible working arrangements. You’ll benefit from 27 days’ annual leave, rising to 29 days + bank holidays.

 

  • Annual Bonus, depending on level
  • Private medical insurance for you and your family
  • Life Assurance Bereavement Support Service
  • Cycle to work Scheme
  • Eye Care Vouchers with Specsavers
  • Travel Loans
  • Mobile Phone Allowance
  • Healthcare – Individual or family based on employee level
  • Workplace Nursery Scheme
  • Electric Car Scheme
  • Training & Development

 

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion:

 

We at EGIS are an Equal Opportunities employer and we recognise the value of a Diverse Organisation. EGIS appreciates all job applications. If you decide to apply for an opportunity at EGIS, your application will be assessed based purely on your experience, the essential and desirable criteria, and your suitability for the role. We value each and everyone’s contribution as this builds our culture and means, if you work for EGIS, you will be included, listened to, and respected.

Position location

Job location

Europe, United Kingdom

City

  London

Candidate criteria

Minimum level of education required

2-A. Level / High school Diploma / 12th Grade

Minimum level of experience required

6-10 years