Electrical Design Engineer
Birmingham
TH06042022EDE
Mechanical & Electrical
Permanent

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Discipline: Electrical Design

Speciality: Amtech, Building Services

UK Residency Required: Yes

Salary: £35000 - £45000 (negotiable)

Benefits: pension, health, bonus

Apply by: 30/04/2022

Min Experience: 3 years

OVERVIEW & ROLE DESCRIPTION

The Opportunity

Our client is a forward thinking, progressive design Consultancy. Continued growth has created a new opportunity for an experienced Electrical Building Services Engineer.

Responsible for the development and production of outline and detailed design deliverables on combined Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health schemes within the building Environment.

 

The Position

Your duties and responsibilities will include the following;

  • Establishing Client brief either through visiting sites with their nominated personnel and developing the brief in line with their specific aspirations.
  • Working with other Engineers, Associates and where applicable the Project Director to ensure scheme designs are value engineered
  • Prepare and review detailed engineering calculations and solutions from inception to completion of schemes
  • Closely coordinate design production between the inhouse design teams, external design companies and the supply chain.
  • Liaison with client engineering staff or where applicable their design consultants to ensure designs are approved in accordance with the timescales stipulated within the contract.
  • Attend internal and external design reviews and where applicable progress meetings alongside other Engineers and on the schemes.
  • Promote innovation and challenge parties involved to ensure cost effectiveness in all design activities.

 

The Person

  • HND, HNC, ONC level or equivalent in Electrical Engineering or Building Services.
  • Calculations / design Compliance

– Lighting design / calculations

– Cable sizing design /calculations

– Switchgear design and selectivity/calculations

– Fire alarm design/calculations

– Wiring containment design and calculations

  • Good understanding and working knowledge with CIBSE, British standards and (HTM preferred) guidelines.
  • Undertaking site surveys for tender purposes through to project completion and snagging exercises.
  • Good understanding and literacy in Amtech, Relux and/or DIAlux lighting and Microsoft packages.
  • Possess excellent interpersonal, presentation and communication skills including the ability to liaise and advise staff at all levels.
  • Can deliver high quality work with excellent attention to detail.
  • Able to work under pressure and meet short deadlines.
  • Have a UK full driving licence.

 

 

Apex Resourcing Solutions is an employment business acting on behalf of this company

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

  • HND, HNC, ONC level or equivalent in Electrical Engineering or Building Services.
  • Calculations / design Compliance

– Lighting design / calculations

– Cable sizing design /calculations

– Switchgear design and selectivity/calculations

– Fire alarm design/calculations

– Wiring containment design and calculations

  • Good understanding and working knowledge with CIBSE, British standards and (HTM preferred) guidelines.
  • Undertaking site surveys for tender purposes through to project completion and snagging exercises.
  • Good understanding and literacy in Amtech, Relux and/or DIAlux lighting and Microsoft packages.
  • Possess excellent interpersonal, presentation and communication skills including the ability to liaise and advise staff at all levels.
  • Can deliver high quality work with excellent attention to detail.
  • Able to work under pressure and meet short deadlines.
  • Have a UK full driving licence.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Establishing Client brief either through visiting sites with their nominated personnel and developing the brief in line with their specific aspirations.
  • Working with other Engineers, Associates and where applicable the Project Director to ensure scheme designs are value engineered
  • Prepare and review detailed engineering calculations and solutions from inception to completion of schemes
  • Closely coordinate design production between the inhouse design teams, external design companies and the supply chain.
  • Liaison with client engineering staff or where applicable their design consultants to ensure designs are approved in accordance with the timescales stipulated within the contract.
  • Attend internal and external design reviews and where applicable progress meetings alongside other Engineers and on the schemes.
  • Promote innovation and challenge parties involved to ensure cost effectiveness in all design activities.

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