My Client is looking for an enthusiastic Senior/Principal OLE Engineer to assist with leading the team on high profile projects such as HS2, Crossrail 2 and more. The role will be based in the Midlands but will involve some travel to support teams in other areas of the UK.

You will be responsible for:

• carrying out design, checking and approval
• OLE layout plans, bonding plans, OLE cross sections, isolation diagrams/instructions
• Preparation of design report and submissions.
• Preparation of technical specifications
• Preparation of technical reports
• Undertaking site surveys
• Business development

Essential qualifications and experience:

• Chartered Engineer or equivalent or an intent to work towards Chartered Engineer
• An appropriate degree (e.g. BEng in Mechanical or Civil Engineering) or a HNC/HND in HNC /HND in Engineering and a member of a relevant institution (e.g. IMechE).
• Extensive experience working for an engineering consultancy within the rail sector

Essential competencies:

• Experience in OLE design throughout project lifecycles.
• Detailed knowledge and experience of Network Rail design approval process at CRE level.
• Technical design experience to carry out supervision and project management of staff.
• Capable of producing and checking a wide variety of OLE design details.
• Have an understanding of system engineering concepts and safety management.
• Be familiar with construction and installation methods.
• Be proficient in project planning and costing.
• A record of building of strong client relationships

Applications welcome from both permanent and contract candidates.