Business Details
20 Years
experience
Rail Infrastructure Design Consultants in York
Established in 2006, AGH Engineering has become a trusted provider of electrical and mechanical design consultancy services for the UK rail industry. Our nationwide coverage and direct supplier status to Network Rail position us as a key partner for infrastructure projects across the country. With a team of experienced professionals, we deliver comprehensive support to Network Rail's Works Delivery, Capital Delivery, and Asset Management divisions. Our commitment to technical excellence is underscored by our status as an IET Enterprise Partner and our industry-leading Professional Development Scheme. We specialise in delivering GRIP/PACE stage services, from feasibility studies to detailed designs, ensuring compliance with British Standards and Network Rail specifications.Our technical expertise spans electrical distribution surveys, mechanical systems design, and construction support, with a particular focus on safety-critical infrastructure. Through our rigorous approach to design assurance and interdisciplinary coordination, we ensure the successful delivery of complex rail projects. Our track record includes major schemes such as the York Central Development and East Coast Digital Programme. We maintain a strong focus on innovation, having implemented novel distribution solutions for challenging trackside environments. Our dedication to professional development ensures our team maintains the highest standards of engineering competence.
Services
Electrical Distribution Surveys
Condition Assessments
Load Monitoring
Mechanical Systems Design
HVAC Design
Cable Containment
Earthing Systems
Construction Support
Design Assurance
Water Systems Design
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We offer 18 years of specialist rail industry experience since 2006
- Our team holds IET-accredited professional development certifications
- We provide nationwide coverage as a direct Network Rail supplier
- Our designs meet BS7671 and Network Rail Standards compliance
- We deliver full GRIP/PACE stage design services with interdisciplinary coordination
Associations and certifications
- Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)
Services
Electrical Distribution Surveys
We conduct comprehensive electrical distribution surveys to evaluate existing installations' condition, compliance, and capacity. Our services include detailed designs, feasibility reports, and recommendations for rail infrastructure. This ensures safe, reliable power systems meeting British and Network Rail Standards.
Mechanical Systems Design
Our mechanical design services create maintainable systems for rail facilities and passenger areas. We specialise in HVAC, water distribution, and drainage solutions. Designs incorporate industry-standard software calculations and ensure long-term performance for Network Rail projects.
Design Assurance
We provide independent design assurance through competent CRE, CEM, and PE roles. Our services include interdisciplinary interface management and compliance verification against Network Rail and British Standards. This ensures technical integrity throughout project lifecycles.
Construction Support
Our technical support during construction ensures accurate design implementation. We produce staging designs for buildability and provide on-site guidance. This includes coordination with contractors and resolution of installation challenges.
Professional Development
We offer an IET-accredited professional development scheme. This includes structured pathways from EngTech to Chartered Engineer status. Our programme features CPD-certified training, mentorship, and industry expert-led sessions.
Questions
What rail infrastructure services do you specialise in?
We specialise in electrical distribution surveys, mechanical systems design, HVAC solutions, and compliance assessments for rail infrastructure projects.
Which rail industry standards do your designs comply with?
Our designs meet BS7671, Network Rail Standards, and GRIP/PACE stage requirements for rail infrastructure projects.
How long have you been working with Network Rail?
We have been direct suppliers to Network Rail and their supply chain since our formation in 2006.
What geographical areas do you cover?
We provide nationwide coverage across the UK for rail infrastructure projects of all scales.
Can you handle complex rail electrification projects?
Yes, we have extensive experience with complex electrification schemes including the East Coast Digital Programme and York Central Development.
Do you offer technical support during construction phases?
Yes, we provide ongoing technical support and staging designs to ensure accurate implementation of our designs during construction.
