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Senior / Principal Vertical Transportation Engineer
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Senior / Principal Vertical Transportation Engineer
United Kingdom
Full Time
1 week ago
No Sponsorship
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Key skills
Stakeholder Management
Communication
About this role
Role Overview
Lead the design and specification of vertical transportation systems for commercial, residential, and mixed-use developments.
Prepare technical reports, design documentation, and tender packages.
Coordinate with architects, structural engineers, and other disciplines to integrate VT systems into building designs.
Conduct feasibility studies, traffic analysis, and performance assessments.
Conduct site surveys and commissioning experience.
Review and approve contractor submissions, shop drawings, and equipment selections.
Provide technical guidance to all disciplines within the Buildings and Places Team within AtkinsRéalis.
Liaise with clients, suppliers, and regulatory bodies to ensure project objectives are met.
Stay updated with relevant codes, standards, and emerging technologies in vertical transportation.
Requirements
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering / NVQ Level 3 Lift & Escalator.
Proven experience in vertical transportation design, ideally across multiple building types.
Strong understanding of lift and escalator technologies, control systems, and safety standards.
Accreditation and recent experience for access and egress to lift car tops and lift pits (EOR 202).
Familiarity with relevant codes and standards (e.g., EN 81, BS 5656, ISO standards).
Experience in traffic simulation and analysis tools (e.g., Elevate, Liftdesigner).
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Chartered Engineer status (or working towards) is desirable for Senior / Principal level but not essential.
Experience working in a consultancy environment or alongside consultants, and ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills and passion for innovation and continuous improvement.
Benefits
Competitive salaries
Employee rewards
Professional development opportunities
Hybrid working culture
Flexible holiday allowances
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