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Egis in the UK is seeking an Associate Director - Electrical to oversee and lead engineering functions for the high-profile HS2 gateway station project located at Old Oak Common in London. In this role, you will be part of the Anthro joint venture between Egis and VVB Engineering, focusing on providing comprehensive turn-key services for Mechanical, Electrical, Public Health, Fire, and Communications systems (MEPHFC). The position offers substantial responsibility in managing the design team and ensuring the quality of deliverables.
As the Associate Director, you will have a diverse set of responsibilities aimed at managing and directing the electrical design team:
Lead Engineering Role: You will be responsible for the overall consistency of the engineering deliverables across projects, specifically within the HS2 program.
Team Management: Plan and coordinate activities across the design team, mentoring junior members while ensuring a collaborative and positive working environment.
Client Liaison: Act as the primary contact for client-related issues, representing your design team in key meetings.
Design Review: Take the initiative to review design documentation for compliance with industry standards and quality management principles.
Technical Oversight: Review and approve deliverables, offering technical control at varying project stages, while promoting sustainable design practices.
Innovation and Development: Encourage innovation within the team and leverage gained knowledge across projects. Support the senior engineering team in developing effective processes.
Support Bid Opportunities: Participate in technical lead activities for bids and projects, contributing to the revenue growth for Egis.
To qualify for this senior role, candidates must possess the following:
A BSc/eng in a relevant Engineering or Scientific discipline, with an emphasis on numerical skills.
Professional membership such as Chartered Engineer or Technician from a recognized institution.
A minimum of 10-15 years of experience within engineering technical functions, including at least 5 years in an engineering manager role in substantial infrastructure or transportation projects.
Demonstrated ability to manage design interfaces and lead cross-functional teams to success.
Railway background preferred: This role emphasizes experience in major stations and knowledge of relevant design standards.
Strong proficiency in engineering software tools like Trimble/Amtech Pro Design, and familiarity with BIM standards such as ISO 19650 is crucial.
An understanding of the complexities of railway infrastructure, regulatory requirements, and quality assurance standards (CDM, CSM) is necessary.
The following skills are essential for the Associate Director role:
Excellent leadership and management skills to guide and mentor engineering teams.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to address engineering challenges.
Effective communication and relationship management skills to collaborate with stakeholders.
Proven ability to develop and implement strategies necessary for successful project outcomes.
Knowledge of UK design standards and functionality of various engineering software tools.
While the job listing does not provide specific salary details, candidates can evaluate the standard industry pay scales in similar roles. Given the seniority of this position and the responsibilities involved, it is anticipated that the salary will be competitive and commensurate with experience, skills, and industry standards.
Egis promotes a culture of diversity and inclusion, encouraging applicants from diverse backgrounds. The organization aims to build a workforce that represents their communities, ensuring equal opportunity and respect for every individual. Employees can expect to work in an environment that values collaboration, input, and professional growth.
Egis is committed to sustainability and responsible practices through projects that positively impact local and global communities. The Egis Foundation engages in activities addressing climate change, enhancing educational and social initiatives, demonstrating the company's commitment to nurturing a sustainable future.
As an Associate Director - Electrical, you will play a crucial role in shaping the legacy of engineering practices and contributing to a more sustainable world through innovative design and effective resource management.
Recognized for their work in large-scale infrastructure projects, Egis offers a unique opportunity to individuals interested in advancing their careers in an impactful role. If you possess the requisite experience and are passionate about leading engineering teams to deliver high-quality results, apply for this position and become a part of Egis's mission in the UK.
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