OLE Engineer Swindon, Wiltshire, South West England, England
Job description
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Job Description
Job Description: OLE Engineer:
Our Transportation team currently have a vacancy in our Swindon office for an Overhead Line Engineer with experience working on Network Rail’s infrastructure and other railway /metro environments.
Job profile
Working as part of a well-established OLE team, you will be responsible for designing and delivering safe, economical and quality projects for a variety of clients to meet their objectives and requirements.
The Overhead Design Engineer will report to the Team Leader/Principal Engineers and work together with all relevant disciplines to achieve the best system design approach for each project.
Job Responsibilities:
+ Carry out site surveys, identify risks and hazards and provide appropriate reporting.
+ Carry out design and assessment work for OLE elements of projects under CRE’s supervision and production of technical designs for OLE including Layout Plans, Cross Sections, Allocations, Isolation Diagrams updates, bonding designs, and supporting reports and calculations.
+ Keep up to date with current standards relevant to OLE.
+ Communicate effectively with other design/construction disciplines.
+ Ensuring designs are delivered in line with relevant, current design standards, are constructable, and apply Safe by Design principles.
Commercial
+ Maintain cost effective standards for OLE designs.
+ To understand and deliver to the project budget.
+ Ensure project change is identified, fully implemented and recorded.
+ Manage and record time and provide time estimates for tasks.
+ Contribute to the development of continuous improvement plans.
Professional
+ Ensure a commitment to continuing CPD for self.
+ Display creativity and problem-solving ability in approach to assignments, projects and tasks.
+ Show capacity to improve effectiveness and efficiency.
Minimum Requirements
+ Comprehensive knowledge and experience in OLE design ranges i.e. UKMS, Series-1, Series-2, Mk3B, GEFF, Mk1, SICAT, SNCF, UK1 etc.
+ Familiar with Isolation diagrams and their update process.
+ Understanding of Earthing & Bonding required for electrification.
+ Proficient in Bentley MicroStation CAD software
+ Excellent communications and organization Skills.
+ Candidates will be able to provide experience of working in a 3D common data environment working to BIM procedures and practices.
+ Ability to develop OLE designs through the different stages of the project life cycle.
+ Knowledge of the design interfaces with other rail disciplines and how they may impact OLE designs.
Preferred Qualifications
+ Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
+ Member of a professional institution.
+ Working towards Professional Registration.
+ Understanding of CSM-RA & Health and Safety including CDM
Qualifications
+ Show capacity to improve effectiveness and efficiency.Comprehensive knowledge and experience in OLE design ranges i.e. UKMS, Series-1, Series-2, Mk3B, GEFF, Mk1, SICAT, SNCF, UK1 etc.
+ Familiar with Isolation diagrams and their update process.Understanding of Earthing & Bonding required for electrification.
+ Proficient in Bentley MicroStation CAD softwareExcellent communications and organization Skills.
+ Candidates will be able to provide experience of working in a 3D common data environment working to BIM procedures and practices.
+ Ability to develop OLE designs through the different stages of the project life cycle.
+ Knowledge of the design interfaces with other rail disciplines and how they may impact OLE designs.
+ Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
+ Member of a professional institution.
+ Working towards Professional Registration.
+ Understanding of CSM-RA & Health and Safety including CDM
Additional Information
Projects and Pipeline
Aberdeen to Central Belt (A2CB) – At over 400 single track kilometres (STK) the project represents the longest route section of electrification currently within the United Kingdom. Scotland are committed to a rolling programme of electrification to support modal shift to achieve decarbonisation targets.
Manchester Oxford Road Station Upgrade – Upgrade and remodelling of Manchester Oxford
Road Station to permit additional and longer trains including OLE remodelling to accommodate the revise arrangement.
Bushey Carrier Wire Neutral Section – Design of carrier wire neutral section in the Bushey area which will be the first on the West Coast Main Line.
Old Oak Common (OOC) – Major works building on already delivered OLE advanced enabling
works for the introduction of the HS2 OOC new super-hub set to be the best connected and largest new railway station ever built in the UK. The station will have fourteen platforms, a mix of six highspeed and eight conventional service platforms, with an 850m-long station box.
HS2 OCS – Tendered supporting Colas providing OLE design services for the delivery of Phase 1 and 2a of route. One of only 4 parties shorted listed
National Multi-disciplinary Design Services Framework (DSF) Consultant – One of only 4
consultants elected to the national multidisciplinary tier 1 DSF which includes
Southern Rail Systems Alliance (SRSA) – AECOM have been delivering multidisciplinary design and engineering management service for a number of years which includes a full work bank for OLE in Eastern, Southern and Western regions including renewals and enhancement projects.
NEOM – AECOM has an infrastructure design role for the line project for OLE assisting with spatial provisioning.
With infrastructure investment accelerating worldwide, our services are in great demand, and there’s never been a better time to be at AECOM! Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility.
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ReqID: J10079412
Business Line: Transportation
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: Europe & India
Career Area: Engineering
