Senior Project Engineer

Company: Advance TRS
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Location: Birmingham
Job Description:

Reporting into the Principal Project Engineer (PE), the Senior E&P Engineer is responsible for supporting the delivery of Electrification & Plant (E&P) projects from design through to installation, testing, commissioning and handback. The role acts as a key technical lead within the project team, ensuring engineering activities are delivered safely, on time, within budget and in accordance with client and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the Principal Project Engineer in the delivery of E&P and multidisciplinary rail infrastructure projects.
  • Coordinate engineering activities across design, construction, installation, testing and commissioning teams.
  • Manage technical interfaces between E&P systems and other rail disciplines.
  • Review and approve engineering documentation, specifications and technical submissions.
  • Lead design reviews and ensure compliance with relevant standards, regulations and client requirements.
  • Identify, manage and mitigate technical risks throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Support subcontractor management and technical assurance activities.
  • Act as a key technical point of contact for project teams, suppliers and clients.
  • Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations, safety management processes and industry standards.
  • Support tendering activities by providing technical input, engineering estimates and delivery strategies.
  • Mentor and support the development of junior engineers within the project team.
  • Promote a strong safety culture and ensure engineering activities are delivered safely and competently.
  • Experience delivering Electrification & Plant (E&P) engineering projects within the rail sector.
  • Strong understanding of E&P systems, design integration and engineering assurance processes.
  • Experience managing technical risk, engineering change and multidisciplinary interfaces.
  • Ability to lead technical reviews and challenge engineering solutions where required.
  • Good understanding of project delivery, programme controls and engineering governance.
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • Experience supporting construction, testing and commissioning activities on live rail infrastructure projects.

Qualifications

  • Degree or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Chartered Engineer (CEng) or Incorporated Engineer (IEng), or working towards professional registration.
  • Membership of a relevant professional institution (IET or equivalent).

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Posted: July 13th, 2026