Senior - Principle Electrical Design Engineer

Job Description

Our Client is an inter-disciplinary construction consultancy with over 60 years experience curating the right blend of people, skillsets, and specialisms to suit every project as individual disciplines or fully integrated team solutions

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Role Requirements

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• Lead building services design projects within a multidisciplinary team.

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• Provide technical guidance and mentor-ship to junior engineers

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• Collaborating with other disciplines to deliver complete scheme designs

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• Stay up to date of advancements in building services technology and industry trends, applying knowledge to drive continuous improvement in design methodologies and processes. Individual duties

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• Proficient in undertaking design work through all RIBA Stages including feasibility report, concept designs, spatial coordination, detailed design, construction monitoring and handover.

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• Ensuring compliance with UK building regulations, codes and standards

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• Provide expertise in selecting and specifying mechanical equipment, materials and components, considering factors like performance, cost, and sustainability goals.

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• Delivering or inputting into decolonisation, sustainability and net-zero carbon strategies.

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Skills and requirements

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• Accredited Building Services degree and significant experience in a similar role.

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• Working towards IEng of CEng with CIBSE, IET or IMechE

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• Ability to work using their own initiative with minimal supervision on all technical aspects of the role

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• Excellent communication with ability to articulate complicated issues to clients and stakeholders.

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• Ability to inspire confidence both internally and externally, and then use this to strengthen client relationships

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• Ambition and willingness to learn while demonstrating a high level of diligence and organisational skills

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• Strong working knowledge of British Standards, codes of practice and relevant design guidance and standards.

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• Experience with industry standard software:- AutoCAD- Revit- Dialux / Relux- Trimble Pro-Design- Bluebeam

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Knowledge of the following would be an advantage:

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• Electrical systems design: LV distribution, small power, general and emergency lighting, containment, fire detection and alarm, security detection and alarm, access control, CCTV and lightning protection

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• Electrical design calculations: cable sizing and lighting calculations.

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• Building codes and standards.

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• Energy efficiency and sustainability

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• Construction materials and methods.

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• Risk assessment and mitigation strategies.

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