Brief description of the role:
We are looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated Network & Telecom Design Engineer (Rail) who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate is comfortable performing a wide range of tasks from administrative to strategic.
Essential:
You will be primarily responsible for the delivery of the Rail Communications System Design infrastructure package. You will ensure designs are constructable, develop scope of works, supporting order materials, engage with various internal and external stakeholders as required to complete rail telecommunications infrastructure projects.
Responsibilities:
- The Rail Network & Telecoms Design Engineer has responsibility for the development of technical solutions within the team's budgetary, programme and quality requirements.
- Show initiative to put forward proposed solutions based on sound engineering principles and highlight any observed non-compliances with CDM Regulations.
- Challenge the brief, enabling innovative development of unambiguous engineering solutions from feasibility through to detailed design.
- Input into the development of design philosophies of engineering solutions.
- Develop an understanding of construction methodology.
- Attend site inspections / surveys as required in order to inform the design.
- Telecoms engineering design solutions, and check where appropriate.
- Produce and maintain the Designer's Risk Assessment and Decision Log.
- Produce clear, consistent, referenced calculations, reports and sketches to current CoP, standards and best practice.
- Clearly communicate design philosophy and requirements with other team members.
- Work to the principles of BIM where this has been determined as the method of project delivery, expanded further below.
- Attend Design Team at meetings with the company's Project Delivery Team and/or external Clients and Stakeholders.
- Assist change and input into more efficient processes and design tools to assist the efficient delivery of engineering services.
- Appreciate the team's financial, quality and programme targets, expanded further below.
- Promote safe working practices in all areas.
- Promote a culture of excellence in Company's Design & Engineering towards its customers in order to exceed their expectations and fulfil the vision of becoming the consultant of first choice.
- Experience and knowledge of implementation project engineering processes covering development, design, construction, test, commissioning and handback.