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Senior Power Systems Engineer - Railway Systems
Posted 16 days ago
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GE Vernova's Power Conversion & Storage business provides electrification systems that are critical to our global customers' power and energy needs for their high-performance applications. We work with the world's major energy, maritime, and industrial organizations, enabling their transition to energy efficiency and decarbonization, including through our specialist motors, drives, and control technologies.
At GE Vernova Power Conversion & Storage, we are driving the electrification of the railway sector using world-leading power systems and technology. We are now looking for a Senior Power Systems Engineer - Railway Systems with deep expertise in railway electrification, grid compliance, and EMC/power quality to join our growing team.
**Job Description**
As the Senior Power Systems Engineer- Railway Systems see you shape the technical direction of complex rail electrification projects, influencing design from pre-bid all the way through to delivery. You'll work on multi-megawatt power systems, advanced converter technologies, and ensure robust compliance with Network Rail and Grid Code standards.
You'll be the go-to technical expert within a multi-disciplinary team of engineers, applying modelling, simulation, and innovation to electrify rail networks more reliably, efficiently, and sustainably.
**What You'll Do**
- Act as the technical authority on railway power systems, power quality, and EMC impacts
- Design and model multi-MW rail electrification systems, including power converters and protection schemes
- Provide guidance to cross-functional engineering, manufacturing, and delivery teams
- Lead technical analysis using tools such as MATLAB, Simulink, ETAP, or DigSilent
- Support full lifecycle project activity from pre-bid, tendering, through to execution and validation
- Ensure all solutions comply with applicable Network Rail, national grid, and international standards
- Represent GE in technical discussions with customers, suppliers, and industry bodies
- Contribute to the ongoing power systems strategy for rail and utilities within the UK and globally
- Drive innovation and technology adoption to meet the demands of future railway infrastructure
- Collaborate with sales and business development teams in technical workshops and customer engagement
- Support timely and quality-driven project delivery, balancing cost and performance.
**What You'll Bring**
- Degree in Electrical/Power Engineering, ideally with a focus on power systems
- Significant experience in railway power systems, grid connection, and power quality/EMC
- Strong knowledge of power electronic converter systems in rail or industrial settings
- Track record of designing or reviewing rail electrification systems (HV/MV/LV)
- Familiarity with engineering tools such as MATLAB, Simulink, ETAP, or DigSilent
**What Will Make You Stand Out**
- Experience working on UK rail infrastructure or similar regulated transport/power projects
- Ability to lead multiple technical workstreams in a fast-paced, evolving project environment
- Strong stakeholder communication and technical presentation skills
- Detail-oriented approach with the ability to explain complex systems clearly
- Experience embedding safety and compliance into technical designs
- Full UK driving licence
- Willingness to travel (UK and international, short term)
**Why GE Vernova - Power Conversion?**
- Work at the forefront of rail decarbonisation and infrastructure modernisation
- Influence high-impact, complex systems across the full engineering lifecycle
- Collaborate with a world-class team focused on sustainability, electrification, and innovation
**You can expect from us**
+ Challenging and exciting projects.
+ A work environment where we understand that not everyone has the same expectations about their jobs, careers and work-life balance and we are happy to discuss flexibility requirements.
+ Attractive compensation.
+ Flexible benefits so you can build a package that fits your personal needs. Some core benefits include: employer pension contribution (not subject to individual contribution), Income protection, Private Health Insurance and Life Assurance.
+ 26 days' vacation plus bank holidays
**Additional Information**
**Relocation Assistance Provided:** No
GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
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Quantity Surveyor (Civil Engineering, Winslow)
Posted 3 days ago
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Our client, a prominent company within the civil construction sector, is currently seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their Southern Civils team. This permanent role is vital for supporting upcoming civils projects in the Buckinghamshire region.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and manage valuations, budgets, and forecasts for civils contracts
- Monitor financial performance and commercial risks on projects
- Manage contract administration and payments in line with NEC and bespoke contract conditions
- Collaborate closely with clients, subcontractors, and project teams to ensure smooth delivery
- Support cost control and dispute resolution where necessary
Job Requirements:
- Experience as a Quantity Surveyor, specifically in civils works
- Strong knowledge of NEC contracts and bespoke contract management
- Proven track record in managing multiple projects and contracts efficiently
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
- Self-motivated with strong organisational and problem-solving abilities
- Based near Milton Keynes, Buckingham or Winslow
Benefits:
- Opportunity to work on exciting civils projects in a supportive team environment
- Career progression and professional development
- Employee benefits package
If you are an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for a new opportunity in the civil construction sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and growing team.
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Quantity Surveyor (Civil Engineering, Winslow)
Posted 3 days ago
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Our client, a prominent company within the civil construction sector, is currently seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their Southern Civils team. This permanent role is vital for supporting upcoming civils projects in the Buckinghamshire region.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and manage valuations, budgets, and forecasts for civils contracts
- Monitor financial performance and commercial risks on projects
- Manage contract administration and payments in line with NEC and bespoke contract conditions
- Collaborate closely with clients, subcontractors, and project teams to ensure smooth delivery
- Support cost control and dispute resolution where necessary
Job Requirements:
- Experience as a Quantity Surveyor, specifically in civils works
- Strong knowledge of NEC contracts and bespoke contract management
- Proven track record in managing multiple projects and contracts efficiently
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
- Self-motivated with strong organisational and problem-solving abilities
- Based near Milton Keynes, Buckingham or Winslow
Benefits:
- Opportunity to work on exciting civils projects in a supportive team environment
- Career progression and professional development
- Employee benefits package
If you are an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for a new opportunity in the civil construction sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and growing team.
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Senior Civil Engineering Project Manager
Posted 1 day ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage all phases of civil engineering projects, including planning, design, procurement, construction, and closeout.
- Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets, and monitor progress against these objectives.
- Manage project resources, including personnel, equipment, and materials, to ensure efficient execution.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant building codes, regulations, safety standards, and environmental policies.
- Liaise effectively with clients, contractors, consultants, local authorities, and other stakeholders to ensure project success.
- Identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies.
- Oversee the procurement of materials and services, and manage contractor performance.
- Conduct site visits and inspections to monitor construction progress and quality.
- Resolve any project-related issues or conflicts that may arise.
- Prepare regular project reports for senior management and clients.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of project management processes and methodologies.
- Manage project documentation and record-keeping.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. Chartered Engineer (CEng) status is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in civil engineering project management.
- Proven track record of successfully delivering complex civil engineering projects on time and within budget.
- Strong understanding of civil engineering principles, construction methods, and materials.
- Experience with project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6) and CAD software.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and communication skills.
- Strong negotiation and conflict resolution abilities.
- Proficiency in contract management and administration.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment, requiring regular attendance at the **Milton Keynes** office.
- Valid UK driving license.
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Remote Civil Engineering Project Lead
Posted 1 day ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and implementation of major civil engineering projects, including roads, bridges, drainage systems, and utilities.
- Provide expert technical guidance and direction to project teams, engineers, and technicians.
- Ensure all project designs comply with relevant codes, standards, and regulations (e.g., Eurocodes, UK Building Regulations).
- Develop and manage project scopes, schedules, budgets, and resources effectively.
- Conduct thorough site feasibility studies and risk assessments.
- Oversee the preparation of technical drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
- Manage client relationships and stakeholder communications throughout the project lifecycle.
- Review and approve design calculations, reports, and other technical deliverables.
- Mentor and guide junior engineering staff, fostering professional growth.
- Implement quality assurance and quality control procedures to ensure project excellence.
- Stay updated on the latest advancements in civil engineering technologies and methodologies.
- Promote a culture of safety, innovation, and continuous improvement within the project teams.
Qualifications:
- Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with a relevant professional institution (e.g., ICE).
- Master's degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related discipline.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in civil engineering, with a significant focus on project leadership and design.
- Proven track record of successfully delivering large-scale infrastructure projects.
- Extensive knowledge of structural analysis, geotechnical engineering, hydraulics, and transportation engineering.
- Proficiency in civil engineering design software (e.g., AutoCAD Civil 3D, Bentley MicroStation, Revit).
- Strong understanding of project management principles and software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6).
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to effectively manage remote teams and coordinate diverse project activities.
- Deep understanding of environmental impact assessments and sustainable design practices.
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Lead Civil Engineering Project Manager
Posted 1 day ago
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The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background in civil engineering coupled with exceptional leadership, organizational, and communication skills. You will be responsible for strategic planning, resource allocation, risk management, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and codes. This is an outstanding opportunity to lead significant infrastructure projects from a remote location, making a substantial impact on urban development and public works.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage all phases of civil engineering projects, including planning, design, procurement, construction, and closeout.
- Develop detailed project plans, schedules, budgets, and resource allocation strategies.
- Lead and motivate project teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment.
- Oversee site operations and construction activities, ensuring safety and quality standards are met.
- Identify and manage project risks, developing mitigation strategies to minimize potential impacts.
- Liaise with clients, government agencies, consultants, and contractors to ensure project success.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant building codes, regulations, and environmental standards.
- Monitor project progress, prepare regular reports for stakeholders, and manage changes effectively.
- Approve project deliverables, specifications, and technical documentation.
- Manage contract administration and claims resolution processes.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field. A Master's degree or P.Eng/PE certification is highly preferred.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in civil engineering project management, with a proven track record of managing complex infrastructure projects.
- Extensive knowledge of civil engineering principles, construction methods, and materials.
- Proficiency with project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6) and relevant CAD/BIM tools.
- Strong understanding of contract law, procurement processes, and risk management.
- Excellent leadership, negotiation, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management abilities.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.
- Experience in leading remote teams and utilizing virtual collaboration tools effectively.
- Knowledge of sustainable design principles and practices is a plus.
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Trainee Site Engineer - Civil Engineering Apprenticeship
Posted 1 day ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Assist senior engineers with site surveys, measurements, and data collection.
- Learn to interpret and implement engineering drawings and specifications.
- Support the planning and execution of construction activities, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
- Participate in site inspections and report on progress, issues, and potential risks.
- Develop an understanding of different construction methodologies and materials.
- Operate and maintain basic site equipment under supervision.
- Collaborate with site teams, including contractors and labourers, to ensure project objectives are met.
- Undertake coursework and practical assessments as part of the apprenticeship framework.
- Gain exposure to project management, health and safety regulations, and environmental considerations.
- Minimum of 4 GCSEs at grade C/4 or above, including Maths and English, or equivalent qualifications.
- A genuine passion for engineering and a strong desire to learn.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team.
- Physical fitness and willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Ability to travel to different sites as required, with potential for some hybrid working arrangements enabling you to connect remotely with project teams and learning resources.
- Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
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Remote Senior Civil Engineering Project Manager
Posted 1 day ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee all phases of civil engineering projects, including feasibility studies, design, procurement, construction, and commissioning.
- Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, budget, schedule, and resource allocation.
- Manage project risks, identify potential issues, and implement mitigation strategies.
- Ensure all projects are delivered in compliance with relevant engineering standards, building codes, safety regulations, and environmental legislation.
- Lead and mentor project teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment.
- Effectively communicate project progress, challenges, and outcomes to clients, stakeholders, and senior management.
- Manage contract administration, including tender processes, contractor selection, and performance monitoring.
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, including geotechnical engineers, structural engineers, environmental consultants, and architects.
- Conduct site visits and inspections as required, or liaise effectively with on-site representatives.
- Resolve design and construction issues promptly and efficiently.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering.
- Professional Engineer (PE) or equivalent chartered status (e.g., CEng MICE).
- A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in civil engineering project management.
- Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale infrastructure projects (e.g., transportation, utilities, land development).
- Strong understanding of contract law, FIDIC, NEC, or other standard forms of contract.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6) and relevant civil engineering design software.
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
- Ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously and work autonomously in a remote setting.
- Willingness to travel for essential site visits or client meetings as required.
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Lead Geotechnical Engineer - Rail Infrastructure
Posted 1 day ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage geotechnical investigations, including desk studies, site reconnaissance, and ground investigations (e.g., boreholes, trial pits, CPTs) for complex rail projects.
- Develop comprehensive geotechnical design solutions for foundations, retaining walls, cuttings, embankments, and tunnel support systems, adhering to relevant standards (e.g., Eurocodes, Network Rail standards).
- Prepare and review detailed geotechnical reports, design calculations, specifications, and drawings.
- Provide expert technical advice and support to project managers, design teams, and construction personnel throughout the project lifecycle.
- Oversee the work of junior geotechnical engineers and site investigation teams, ensuring high standards of technical quality and safety.
- Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, including structural engineers, civil engineers, environmental specialists, and construction contractors.
- Manage geotechnical aspects of project risks, identifying potential hazards and developing mitigation strategies.
- Liaise with clients, regulatory bodies, and other stakeholders to ensure project requirements and approvals are met.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of best practices in geotechnical engineering within the organization.
- Ensure all geotechnical designs and site activities comply with health, safety, and environmental legislation.
- Assist in the preparation of tenders and proposals for new rail infrastructure projects.
- Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Professional Chartership (CEng) with a recognized institution (e.g., ICE) is essential.
- A minimum of 8-10 years of progressive experience in geotechnical engineering, with a significant focus on major infrastructure, ideally rail.
- Proven experience in leading geotechnical design and site investigation for complex projects.
- In-depth knowledge of soil mechanics, rock mechanics, and foundation engineering principles.
- Proficiency with geotechnical software such as Plaxis, GeoStudio, SLOPE/W, Rocscience suite.
- Familiarity with Network Rail standards and procedures is highly advantageous.
- Strong project management and team leadership skills.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage challenging technical problems and deliver innovative solutions.
- Willingness to undertake site visits as required, alongside the capacity to work effectively remotely for significant portions of the role.
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