Job Description

The role

Due to increased workload we are seeking to recruit a Senior OLE Engineer. The successful candidate will undertake and oversee production of OLE design, as part of a dedicated OLE design engineering team. In addition, they will manage the elements of a complete project.

Being an experienced Senior OLE Engineer at Amey Consulting, you’ll have the chance to focus on the parts of your role you most enjoy. Whether it’s further training to broaden your skills, working more closely with your clients to build relationships, or having the opportunity to develop leadership capabilities, our environment is one of collaboration and support where the direction of your career is led by you.

• Carry out site surveys, identify risks and hazards and provide appropriate reporting
• Provide conceptual, outline and detailed design for OLE engineering solutions in allocation, basic and construction design
• Prepare feasibility studies, technical reports and other written documents.
• Keep up to date with current NR, RSSB and British standards relevant to OLE design
• Prepare design and assessment reports and produce mark ups and sketches for CAD technicians and junior engineers
• Communicate effectively with other design/construction disciplines and sub-contractors
• Support Principal Engineers & CRE’s with design
• Act as lead designer taking cognizance for budgets and programme deadlines
• Follow Safe by Design procedures & CDM regulations
• Support construction with design queries
• Act as independent checker for designs
• Undertake Contractor’s Responsible Engineer (CRE) roles for OLE design in accordance with Network Rail standards with delivery manager duties

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

A degree qualification in a relevant technical discipline (e.g. BEng/MEng or equivalent) to satisfy the current entry requirements for CEng. Completed Amey's Graduate Training Programme or appropriate level of experience in a relevant area, confirmed using the authority to work process Knowledge of interfaces between OLE engineering and other railway disciplines and how these are managed Obtain IEng status An understanding of the requirements of the UK Spec for CEng qualification. The ability to use the design software in the discipline Knowledge of UK rail industry practice and a familiarity with railway standards