Job Summary:
PSR Rail are looking for an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer (CRE) to work on a Rail Station project in Birmingham. You will manage the engineering process from design to installation, testing, and commissioning, ensuring that all aspects meet HSE, quality, programme, and compliance standards. This role involves working closely with the construction team and liaising with key stakeholders, including Network Rail, to ensure the successful delivery of either Mechanical or Public Health systems.
Key Responsibilities:
Act as the Contractor's Responsible Engineer (CRE) in accordance with Network Rail standards
Lead a small engineering team to deliver the design, installation, and commissioning of Mechanical or Public Health systems
Review designs in compliance with HS2, NR, BS, EN, and ISO standards, ensuring buildability and constructability
Manage third-party design consultants and liaise with Network Rail and other stakeholders
Provide technical solutions, manage design documentation, and oversee BIM/CAD team
Attend interdisciplinary design reviews (IDR/IDC) and oversee clash detection
Manage subcontractor works and collaborate with the commercial and planning teams
Ensure compliance with quality management systems and health and safety standardsPerson Specification:
Technical Knowledge and Skills:
Essential:
Strong knowledge of Mechanical or Public Health systems (e.g., HVAC, fire-rated ductwork, potable water, drainage systems)
Familiar with design and compliance processes
Proficient in MS Office and scheduling tools (MS Project or P6)
Knowledge of BIM standards and sustainability practicesDesired:
Experience with design software (HEVACOMP, IES, Revit, AutoCAD)
Understanding of DSEAR/ATEX requirementsQualifications:
Essential:
Degree in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering
Registered as Incorporated Engineer with IMechE, IET, or CIBSE
SMSTS, SSSTS, or IOSH Managing Safety
CSCS Card (AQP or PQP)
Full UK driving licenceDesired:
Master's Degree in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering
Chartered Engineer status
NEBOSH Construction Certificate or formal HSE training
Project management qualification (APM, PRINCE2, etc.)Competencies / Behaviours:
Essential:
Strong leadership and people management skills
Ability to work under pressure and make decisive decisions
Collaborative and forward-thinking, with excellent communication skills
Flexible and willing to work out of hours when needed
Experience:
Essential:
Experience in a similar Mechanical or Public Health Engineering role
Previous experience in infrastructure or construction environments
Familiarity with offsite construction, modularisation, and pre-fabrication techniquesDesired:
Experience on Network Rail or HS2 projects
Experience working on large railway station projects