Structural Design Engineer - HS2 Old Oak Common

About the role

Egis, through its Anthro joint venture with VVB Engineering, is delivering MEPHFC (mechanical, electrical, public health, fire and communications) works for the HS2 gateway station at Old Oak Common. The Structural Design Engineer joins the Builders Work in Connection (BWIC) team for work package 23, working in the Anthro design office in London three days a week and attending site meetings at Old Oak Common when required.

Key responsibilities

• Coordinate and agree building services opening positions with CREs/lead engineers and third parties, and agree BWIC fire stopping solutions led by the Fire Engineer
• Manage a federated model with evidence of clash detection resolution and RFI acceptance for BWIC
• Review structural design and third-party proprietary systems, including reinforced concrete, precast concrete, steelwork, blockwork and DfMA/bracketry
• Support senior staff at meetings with the client and principal designer, escalating issues and recording actions via RFIs
• Produce civil and structural design drawings, calculations, reports and documentation to HS2, Network Rail and building regulation standards
• Coordinate engineering activities so that civil and structural schemes are affordable, meet programme requirements and are delivered safely and responsibly
• Work to relevant engineering standards, legislation, company standards and client procedures, and report to Project Directors and/or Design Leads

Required profile

• Degree in a relevant subject (BEng/MEng)
• Experience in an engineering production environment and in the railway industry
• Experience following procedures for a multi-disciplinary design approach across all design stages
• Knowledge of UK design standards such as Network Rail, HS2 and TfL, and of the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015
• CITB CSCS card
• Right to work in the UK

Required skills

• Knowledge of BIM standards, design integration procedures and relevant legislation
• Ability to follow agreed processes for design interfaces and integration
• Effective communication to deliver on time and to programme
• Desirable: Professional Engineer registration with the Engineering Council (UK) and mentoring experience