Electrical Design Engineer in Liverpool, United Kingdom
bout the role
Balfour Beatty has an exciting opportunity for an Electrical Design Engineer to join our Rail Engineering Technology (ETS) division based in Liverpool.
What you'll be doing
Role Scope
Produce and check OLE feasibility, scheme and detailed design, working closely with senior/ principal designers.
Key Accountabilities
- To act safely and work to eliminate hazards at source
- Provide deliverables and a service that satisfies safety and quality requirements
- Produce calculations, drawings and supply the associated service
- Direct junior personnel as required
- Contribute to the production of investigations, reports and specifications
- Operate in compliance with relevant technical, professional and group standards
- Ensure project change is fully implemented and recorded
- Undertake work using formal processes and procedures
- Manage and record time and provides time estimates for tasks.
Key Responsibilities
- Packages delivered to programme and budget
- Packages comply with good design practice, relevant technical, professional and group standards
- Accurate packages with minimum of rework
- Accurate and complete records
- Successful audits
- Packages consider safety through design, construction, operation, maintenance and decommissioning
- Undertake site surveys / site visits
Who we're looking for
Personal Qualities and Experience
Essential
- HNC with substantial experience or Engineering Graduate.
- Awareness of construction methods and materials
- Knowledge of Group Standards /HSE Legislation
- Basic level of IT
- Knowledge of Engineering Drawing Practices
- Experienced at producing calculations, drawings and reports in the project delivery environment for the particular discipline.
- Experienced at operating to procedures and design office practices.
Desirable
- Knowledge of Network Rail Company Standards
- Knowledge of National and International Standards
- Working knowledge of Bentley MicroStation in a 3D environment
- Appreciation of Building Information Modelling (BIM) and its application to projects
- Knowledge of Form A/ B, GRIP Stage 3, 4 and 5 work stages
- Updates job knowledge by tracking and understanding emerging engineering practices; participating in professional development; reading industry publications; maintaining personal networks.
- Delivery focused.
- Strong and effective communicator across peer group within the company and customers.
- Proactive and able to use initiative
- Developing ability to work unsupervised
- specialist within an engineering environment
- Able to take ownership of small projects or elements of larger projects
Why work for us
Day in, day out, our teams deliver amazing projects in challenging conditions; developing, managing and maintaining the vital infrastructure and public spaces that modern economies, societies and communities rely on.
About us
Balfour Beatty Rail Limited is an international leader in rail infrastructure engineering projects and the UK's largest rail engineering and services provider. We offer a full range of rail infrastructure activities from high-speed rail to mass rapid transit, covering urban, rural and commuter routes, for both public and private railways.
For an example of the exciting work our rail teams undertake click here:
https://youtu.be/iGz4vrhopUY
We value diversity and celebrate individual differences, believing that our inclusive culture helps the business continue to grow as a strong, dynamic and innovative organisation.
Balfour Beatty is a corporate signatory to WISE (Women in Science & Engineering) and a member of Stonewall's Diversity Champions programme. Our aim is to attract more people from diverse backgrounds to help us build on our inclusive culture. We are a member of the <web address removed> Top Employers' Charter through which we demonstrate our commitment to enabling parents to progress and enhance their careers whilst managing the challenges of family life.
Balfour Beatty is also Gold Award holders in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.
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