Associate Director - Mechanical Engineering

London, United Kingdom (based in Central London) - 2 weeks agoWe are seeking an Associate Director - Mechanical Engineering to lead the mechanical design team for Egis Transportation in the UK, support growth of mechanical design services in the UK and internationally across a range of projects, and ensure compliance with relevant engineering standards, client requirements, legislation, company standards, and client procedures.Responsibilities

Support growth of the Egis team, recruit technical staff and mentor junior engineers.Act as Mechanical CRE within rail projects; be responsible for the technical mechanical deliverables across the project.Plan and coordinate activities of the mechanical design team (CAD/BIM, engineers, expert resources).Liaise with client teams, represent design teams in meetings, provide technical opinion or support as needed.Proactively review design documentation to ensure compliance with standards and requirements.Review, evaluate and implement industry standards to ensure compliance of engineering deliverables (quality).Coordinate the quality aspects of mechanical sub-systems deliverables as per the project Quality Management plan.Review and approve deliverables where applicable; act as a technical control level across projects.Maintain and develop competency of the team within the discipline (competency assessments, professional reviews, training plans, mentoring).Support the senior team in growing the technical capability of the discipline/business.Support the senior team to implement efficient processes to manage safety assurance (including CDM, CSM-RA and interoperability) and VandV technical assurance.Promote sustainable design and development (Eco-Design) and encourage innovation.You may also work on

Bidding opportunities across the UK and international business to grow revenue and capability.Projects for multiple commissions across the UK and international business.Technical Lead for specific assignments or projects with responsibility for all EDC production activities and outputs.Qualifications

Essential

BSc or equivalent in a numerate, scientific or engineering subject.Chartered Engineer/Technician membership or equivalent professional status.Experience as Contractor’s Responsible Engineer (CRE) / Engineering Manager (CEM) in major infrastructure/transportation projects.Ability to communicate effectively to deliver on time to programme.Project and team-running experience in UK consultancy, client, or contractor organisation.Excellent relationship management skills with the ability to engage, negotiate and manage key stakeholders and suppliers.Excellent engineering, analytical and problem-solving abilities.Experience of working in an engineering production environment.Good knowledge of UK design standards (Network Rail, HS2, TfL, National Highways).Strong management skills to support, mentor and animate a team of engineers and technicians.Good knowledge of regulations (CDM, CSM, RIR).Excellent communication and collaboration skills.Desirable

Knowledge of railway infrastructure/Highways systems and operating requirements.Understanding of interdisciplinary work within rail or Highways environments.Experience in design-and-build projects.Experience with multi-disciplinary design approaches and design stage gates.Experience working with offshore global design production centres.Understanding of environmental issues, including low-carbon design.Understanding BIM standards, design integration procedures and relevant legislation.Knowledge of quality assurance practices.YOU MUST HAVE THE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UKEquality, Diversity and InclusionWe at Egis are an Equal Opportunities employer and recognise the value of a diverse organisation. Applications are assessed based on experience, essential and desirable criteria, and suitability for the role. You will be included, listened to and respected.Seniority level

AssociateEmployment type

Full-time

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