E&P Design Engineer - Rail

Location: Sheffield

Department: Engineering

We have set out to be the market leader in technology and connectivity integration across UK infrastructure.

We will draw upon our core values and out-perform others, delivering excellence through customer responsiveness, collaboration, and innovation.

In doing so we will create a sustainable future for our people and our customers, reshaping and influencing the industries we operate in.

Working in partnership with our customer we intend to achieve the extraordinary.

As a Design Engineer you will take ownership for the development and completion of E&P designs. Acting as CRE for the discipline of E&P, you will be responsible for the design engineering budget for your works and ensure that margins are maintained.

• You will liaise with the project manager to ensure that project changes are identified and that the impact is addressed.
• Attend all necessary engineering meetings both internally and with the client for allocated projects.

• Ensure that all reasonable care is taken to ensure that work is conducted professionally and safely and in accordance with agreed standards.
• Implement processes and procedures described within the Linbrooke Services management system for projects / bids.
• Undertaking electrical surveys of sites as required and proposing likely works to the wider construction team for discussion and agreement.
• Conducting outline design and detailing of rail electrical infrastructure providing accurate and appropriate imagery. Produce details specifications and calculations for power upgrades, lighting schemes, earthing schemes & point heating etc.
• Have a good working knowledge of BS7671 in a design environment
• Liaising with AutoCAD technicians in the production of drawings.
• Producing accurate designers risk assessments using a wide variety of forms.
• Submission of quality design documents in accordance with NR/L2/ELP/27311, collating the key components as appropriate for inclusion.
• Prepare E&P information as required in support of business bid activities.
• Liaise and assist the HSQE team to ensure due regard is given to safety / quality and environmental issues associated with projects/bids.

Essential

• Safety critical position (PTS) – good, practical health and safety awareness.
• Commitment to continuous improvement and learning.
• Good attention to detail with a professional outlook.
• Good working knowledge and previous experience of industry standard software packages (AutoCAD, Microstation ,AMTEC, Microsoft)
• IT literate – Microsoft Office including CAD software such as AutoCAD, Visio, MicroStation J.
• Driving licence.
• Excellent knowledge of aspects of E&P engineering as applied to railway infrastructure projects.
• An understanding and appreciation of the CDM Regulations.
• An understanding and appreciation of applicable NR standards.
• Practical experience and appreciation of system design, development of system design, safety concepts and associated decision making as applied to railway E&P projects.
• Demonstrable experience of working as a Project Engineer / Design Engineer within the rail market.
• Sentinel - Personal Track Safety (PTS)

Desirable

• Working in Confined Spaces
• Emergency First Aid at Work for Electrical Incidents
• SISS Awareness
• Level 3 NVQ in Electrotechnical Services - Electrical Installation
• Level 3 Certificate in Electrotechnical Technology Installation
• Level 3 Award in Initial Verification and Certification of Electrical Installation
• Level 3 in Installing Electrotechnical Systems and Equipment

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