Project Engineer (M&E)

M&E Engineer - Band 4 (Project Engineer Level)

Location: Northern England (TRU Project - flexible site/office presence)
Type: Contract
Project: Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU)

Overview:
Support the delivery of mechanical and electrical engineering solutions across TRU infrastructure, including stations, depots, and operational buildings. Ensure compliance with Network Rail standards and project requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review and assess M&E / Building Services design documentation for compliance with project specifications and Network Rail standards.
• Collaborate with design consultants, contractors, and internal teams to ensure timely and accurate engineering outputs.
• Support integration of M&E systems into wider railway infrastructure, including HVAC, depot carriage wash, inspection pits, and lifting gear.
• Participate in technical reviews, risk assessments, and assurance processes.
• Provide engineering input during construction and commissioning phases.

Essential Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Project Engineer in the rail sector, specifically within M&E / Building Services.
• Strong understanding of railway infrastructure standards, including those for stations, depots, and operational buildings.
• Technical expertise in HVAC systems, depot carriage wash, inspection pits, and bogie lifting gear.
• Experience reviewing and coordinating M&E design deliverables.
• Familiarity with Network Rail processes, including GRIP, CDM, and assurance frameworks.

Desirable:

• Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status (or working towards).
• Experience with BIM and digital engineering tools.
• Knowledge of sustainability and energy efficiency in rail environments.

If you are an experienced Project Engineer (M&E) looking for an exciting opportunity to contribute to significant rail infrastructure projects, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dedicated team.