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We are recruiting on behalf of a globally recognised multidisciplinary engineering consultancy known for delivering some of the UK's most complex and high-profile infrastructure projects. With a strong presence across the transport sector, they work on major rail, aviation and infrastructure schemes that shape the future of sustainable travel and connected communities.Their collaborative culture, technical excellence and commitment to innovation provide an environment where engineers can develop their careers whilst making a meaningful impact on major projects.Your new role
Due to continued growth within the transportation sector, an exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced MEP Project Lead Engineer to join a specialist Building Engineering team.You will lead the delivery of complex rail and transport projects across a diverse portfolio, from early-stage feasibility through to construction and completion. Working closely with multidisciplinary teams, you will provide technical leadership, coordinate project resources and maintain strong relationships with clients and project stakeholders.Key responsibilities will include:

Leading multidisciplinary design teams throughout the full project lifecycle.
Managing the delivery of MEP engineering packages across major transportation projects.
Overseeing design assurance and compliance with relevant rail and transportation standards.
Acting as a technical advisor on electrical engineering matters where required.
Managing project programmes, resources and design deliverables.
Coordinating with internal disciplines, clients, contractors and external stakeholders.
Supporting business development activities, bids and client relationship management.
Identifying and mitigating project risks while maintaining programme, quality and budget objectives.
Providing technical leadership, mentoring and guidance to engineering teams.
Helping shape the future direction of transportation and rail engineering capability within the business.Projects include major rail stations, rail depots, transport interchanges, aviation facilities and nationally significant infrastructure developments.What you'll need to succeed
To be considered, you should possess:

Chartered Engineer status (Mechanical or Electrical) or equivalent professional accreditation.
Strong multidisciplinary MEP design experience within a consultancy environment.
Proven experience delivering transportation, rail or infrastructure projects.
Strong understanding of rail design standards, assurance processes and compliance requirements.
Experience leading engineering teams through design and construction stages.
Excellent stakeholder management and client-facing skills.
Ability to coordinate complex project teams and manage competing priorities.
Experience supporting bids, tenders and business development activities.
A collaborative leadership style with a passion for developing others.An electrical engineering background would be advantageous, although candidates from a broader MEP leadership background will also be considered.What you'll get in return
You'll join an internationally respected engineering consultancy that offers:

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
Private medical insurance.
Life assurance and income protection.
Profit-share and performance-related rewards.
Access to industry-leading training and professional development opportunities.
Opportunity to work on nationally significant transport and infrastructure projects.
Clear career progression within a highly respected global organisation.
Collaborative and inclusive working environment focused on innovation and sustainability.What you need to do now

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