Lead Electrical Engineer

Our client, a prominent name in the rail industry, is currently seeking a Lead Electrical Engineer to join their team in London. This permanent role offers a dynamic opportunity to lead and manage electrical engineering projects and teams, being based at their Elephant and Castle office three days a week.

• Undertaking the CEM and/or CRE role
• Deputising for the Associate Director as required
• Developing design from feasibility up to As Built
• Carrying out design reviews and working to design assurance processes
• Helping to grow the team and developing its technical capability
• Leading and managing a small team of engineers
• Mentoring others in CRE roles, and providing discipline training
• Nurturing a 'get it right first time' culture within the team
• Producing and issuing progress reports
• Preparing and conducting presentations to colleagues, clients, and stakeholders

• Degree in Electrical Engineering
• Member of an engineering institute with Engineering Council Professional Registration
• Experience of undertaking the CEM/CRE/DPE role
• Experience in managing works in accordance with NR-L2-RSE-02009, Engineering Management of Projects
• Experience in rail station electrical services design and coordination
• Comprehensive knowledge of British Standards and Rail Standards (e.g., Network Rail, HS2, TfL)
• Ability to deliver work to a programme and budget
• Excellent leadership skills and mentoring experience
• Proficient in leading meetings and presenting to various stakeholders
• Deep understanding of electrical systems from technical, design, installation, buildability, and maintenance perspectives
• Knowledge of engineering software tools (e.g., Trimble/Amtech Pro Design, Dialux or Relux)
• Knowledge of procurement activities and lead times
• Right to work in the UK

• Competitive salary
• Flexible working arrangements
• 27 days' annual leave, rising to 29 days + bank holidays
• Annual Bonus (depending on level)
• Private medical insurance for you and your family
• Life Assurance and Bereavement Support Service
• Cycle to work Scheme
• Eye Care Vouchers with Specsavers
• Travel Loans
• Mobile Phone Allowance
• Healthcare - Individual or family based on employee level
• Workplace Nursery Scheme
• Electric Car Scheme
• Training & Development

If you are a seasoned Electrical Engineer with expertise in the rail sector looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply now to join our client's ambitious team in London.