The Opportunity

Our client is one of the country’s leading multi-disciplinary Consultancies, continued expansion has created an opportunity for an experienced Senior Electrical Project Engineer.

The Position

The successful candidate will have the ability to take projects from conception through to completion and will be involved in design and project engineering across a breadth of Electrical Building Services such as: LV Distribution systems, Lighting/Emergency Lighting systems, Automatic Fire Detection & Alarm systems, Earthing & Bonding systems, IT/Data systems, Lightning Protection systems and access control/CCTV systems.

As a member of the Building Services team you will be responsible for creating, developing and finalising Electrical Building Services advice and designs, as well as monitoring site installation works. Providing engineering support on single and multi-disciplinary projects including new build and refurbishments for the public and private sectors and energy related projects.

Experience of building services survey work is desired in order to be able to ascertain on-site conditions and coordinate with proposed design work.

Main responsibilities:-

• Survey work and inspections
• Carrying out design calculations
• Preparing drawings for drafting by others
• Electrical building services engineering design to company standards
• Preparing technical specifications
• Liaising with Clients regarding Engineering Services brief and representing the company at meetings
• Maintaining records and archives to company standards
• Managing own workload

The Person

• You should possess several years building services experience in a design-related environment, post-qualification construction or related industry experience.
• The candidate will provide engineering proficiency to the Building Services section of the office, and support to other offices as and when required.
• Ideally, the applicant should have an HNC/HND or degree qualified in a relevant engineering discipline.
• A good level of computer literacy in Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office and Building Simulation, Calculation software is required.
• Experience in AutoCAD, Amtech Specification Expert, DIALux and EDSL Tas software to carry-out electrical building services design work, and experience of working with Revit/BIM would be an advantage.