Mechanical Engineer (Principal/ Associate) - Rail

Wsp

The Role

Overview

Lead mechanical design for railway stations, delivering sustainable, compliant services

Key Responsibilities

  • sustainable design
  • pipework design
  • plumbing design
  • ventilation design
  • plant selection
  • bms design

Tasks

-Realising WSP’s and our client net zero carbon commitments and ambitions by delivering highly sustainable, low carbon design. -You will work closely with like-minded individuals on exciting and challenging projects. -Designing of pipework including heating, cooling, hot and cold water systems -the design of above ground plumbing and waste systems, of the design of rainwater disposal systems and of the design of drainage systems -Becoming part of the wider WSP business by sharing knowledge and technical skills with colleagues from around the globe. -Deliver projects for Network Rail, HS2, TfL, Transport for The North, TfGM, Nexus, Local Authorities, Principal Contractors and Private Developers -Selecting of plant and equipment items based upon designs produced including but not limited to Air Handling Units, Fans, Pumps, Pressurisation Units, Boilers, Heat emitters, Chillers, Ductwork and ductwork ancillaries, Pipework and pipework ancillaries -Understanding of: the requirements of Network Rail and/or London Underground standards the design of controls/BMS for mechanical systems the design of above ground plumbing and waste systems, of the design of rainwater disposal systems and of the design of drainage systems -Designing of ventilation systems including general ventilation systems -Supervising the completion of detailed designs and supervise the work of others in this function, whilst maximising joint learning opportunities for the wider business -Working in an environment that allows you to use your own initiative with support from specific specialist experience to deliver high-quality engineering solutions -Interpretation of client specification requirements in the development of designs -Undertake project work from across the design lifecycle, including early concept stage to detail design -Producing and supervise high quality, industry leading building designs -the design of controls/BMS for mechanical systems

Requirements

  • chartership
  • net zero
  • building regs
  • mechanical
  • rail
  • hvac

What You Bring

-Chartership status with a UK Engineering Institution -Having a detailed working knowledge of compliance requirements to Building Regulations, Part L and other MEP sustainable and Net Zero design requirements. -Experience of mechanical building services design in the Rail environment, including: heating, cooling, hot and cold water, and ventilation systems

Benefits

-You will join a team of professionally qualified, diverse, talented individuals who collaborate to:

The Company

About Wsp

-Partners with clients to create sustainable, efficient, and resilient solutions. -Known for iconic projects like the One World Trade Center and London's Crossrail. -Provides cutting-edge services in transportation, energy, water, and commercial developments. -Blends technical expertise with deep industry knowledge to solve complex challenges globally.

Sector Specialisms

Waste Management and Landfill

Water & Wastewater Tunnels

Water and Wastewater Treatment

Water Supply and Distribution

Parks and Open Spaces

Rail and Transit Advisory

Rail Design

Rail Electrification

Rail Planning

Refurbishment and Retrofit

Risk and Resilience for Bridges and Civil Structures

Stormwater and Flood Risk Management

Structural Engineering for Healthcare

Sustainability and ESG Solutions

Sustainable Building Consulting

Sustainable Design for Healthcare

Tailings & Mine Waste Management

Train Control Systems

Tunnel Seismic and Earthquake Engineering

Tunnel Structural Engineering

Waste and Resources Sector (including thermal treatment, biomass energy, carbon capture, materials recovery facilities, organic waste treatment, advanced conversion, waste transfer facilities, landfill management)

Healthcare Strategy and Planning

Property Consultancy

Cost Management

Project and Programme Management

Life Sciences Strategy