E&P Electrical Engineer Manchester 2022

Do you enjoy solving real-life problems and creating a positive impact on society? Do you want to work flexibly in a way that empowers you?

With Amey Consulting, you’ll work with high profile infrastructure organisations, giving you the unique opportunity to bring ground-breaking work to life. Your solutions will have impact, making a genuine difference to people’s lives.  You’ll work in a growing team that is inclusive, open-minded and where your professional development can thrive.

It’s where you feel valued and alive.

Fresh Challenge, new opportunity

We’re big thinkers who love finding solutions to difficult problems, and we’re passionate about using our skills to make an impact, working on high profile projects in the rail industry such as TRU, Wales and Borders, and HS2.

The railway sector has always been one of our core sectors and because of our success in building and maintaining the railway, Amey Consulting has become an industry leader in Rail Design consultancy services. With a growing team of over 550 employees, working across our 12 Rail design offices throughout the UK we are continuing to add to our already extensive and impressive list of project awards.

The role

Due to increased workload we are seeking to recruit an E&P Electrical Engineer . The successful candidate will undertake production of E&P design, working as part of a dedicated Electrification and Power design engineering team.

As an E&P Electrical Engineer at Amey Consulting, you’ll see your work from early design to the very end result, and every project will be different from the last. You’ll feel inspired to challenge yourself, as well as your colleagues. You’ll have the opportunity to thrive and we’ll help you shape your career whether through further qualification, learning new skills or whatever else you need to achieve your ambitions.

In a typical week you will

• Actively contributing to site surveys
• Collating technical information from surveys, inspections and other sources (e.g. eB)
• Demonstrating a good understanding of the design process
• Ability to undertake design and assessment work for electrical and lighting installations
• Engaging in CDM/risk analyses
• Undertaking designs to a level that complies with Network Rail, British and European Standards
• Keeping up to date with current Network Rail, British and European Standards
• Preparing design and assessment reports
• Producing design drawings using CAD
• Support the design team during design submissions
• Effective communication with other design/construction disciplines and sub-contractors

We want to hear from you if

• Ideally having BEng/BSc or HNC in Electrical Engineering or equivalent or working towards such a qualification.
• Member of the Institution of Engineering & Technology (IET)
• Full UK driving licence
• Ideally trained in the 17th Edition of IET Wiring Regulations
• Good level of computer literacy in Microsoft Office and Excel
• Proficient in the use of the English language (both written and spoken)
• Good knowledge of Network Rail, British and European electrical and lighting Standards
• Good understanding of systems engineering including the Verification & Validation and SRAM processes
• Good understanding of CDM and CSM processes
• Good appreciation of project management processes and structures
• Demonstrates good commercial awareness
• Ideally two years’ experience in electrical design. Railway experience is not essential
• Competent with using electrical design software (e.g. Amtech, etap, etc.)
• Good team player
• Uses clear communication lines within the electrical design team
• Self-motivated and pro-active in terms of producing designs

In return

Our rewards make us feel valued here at Amey Consulting. If you’re happy, you’ll think better. It’s a simple formula but one that puts your wellbeing as a top priority, that’s why we’ve worked hard to build a reward and benefits program that puts you first, including;

• Competitive salary
• Exceptional development and progression plan
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays
• Additional Leave Purchase Scheme
• Amey Rewards Portal including healthcare, free GP service, dental and more

Your career at Amey

At Amey Consulting, we value collective expertise, but also the spark one person can bring. As one of us, you can really be yourself, because your individuality is an asset. You’ll be surrounded by people who want you to thrive and embrace new challenges; and we’ll give you the flexibility to work in a way that suits you.

You’ll be stretched, but always supported. We’ll recognise your hard work and look after your well-being too. You’ll be empowered to play your part and achieve, encouraged to fulfil your own ambition as well as the shared one.