Neom Rail
Jan 2022 - May 2023
MEP Director: NEOM Project /stations
Responsible as Technical Excellence Lead (Electrical) to provide strategic direction for the MV/LV Power systems for a sizeable new railway in the Middle East comprising almost 100 new stations with High Speed, Metro & Freight lines. Overseeing design teams based in London, Belfast, Madrid & Abu Dhabi.
·Leading the London & Belfast design teams in all architectural workshops and design deliverables
·Regular presentations and updates to the client team
·Co-ordination to achieve a consistent approach between all four design teams with common solutions for the MV/LV system architecture
·Standardisation of plant & equipment to:
o reduce requirement for onsite commissioning (plug & play)
o reduction in required spares
o reduction in maintenance staff training requirements
o improvement in quality of build
o improvement in reliability
·Investigation to develop modular solutions with an emphasis on off-site manufacture
·Close liaison with the systemwide MV teams & station architects
·4D design to ensure all plant and equipment has sufficient space to facilitate future plant replacement without closing individual stations