Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Job description

About

Your new company

You'll be joining an established electrical contractor delivering projects across the UK. The business works across a varied portfolio of commercial, retail, self-storage, hospitality, industrial and high-end residential projects, supported by experienced design, commercial and project delivery teams.

Your new role

As an Electrical Design Engineer, you'll play a key role within the design team, supporting the development and delivery of electrical designs across a varied portfolio of projects.Your responsibilities will include:

• Producing electrical designs for a range of building services projects
• Preparing and reviewing electrical drawings, specifications and technical documentation
• Supporting the design of electrical systems from initial concept through to project delivery
• Reviewing project information and client requirements to develop appropriate design solutions
• Working on both pre-designed and Design & Build projects
• Providing technical input throughout the design and delivery process
• Identifying potential design issues and supporting the development of practical solutions
• Working closely with estimating, commercial and project delivery teams
• Supporting value-engineering and buildability reviews
• Responding to technical queries throughout the project lifecycle
• Ensuring designs are coordinated with wider project requirements

What you'll need to succeed

You'll have experience within electrical design, ideally gained within an electrical contractor, M&E contractor or building services environment.You'll have a good understanding of electrical building services and be comfortable reviewing and producing technical drawings and design information.You'll also need:

• Good knowledge of electrical installations and building services
• Experience working with electrical drawings, specifications and technical documentation
• The ability to develop practical electrical design solutions
• Good IT and design software skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Good communication and organisational skills
• The ability to manage your own workload and priorities
• The ability to work independently while collaborating with design, commercial and project delivery teams

What you'll get in return

You'll receive a competitive salary of £50,000 to £60,000 depending on experience, alongside the opportunity to join an established electrical contractor working on a varied portfolio of projects across the UK.The position offers exposure to commercial, retail, self-storage, hospitality, industrial and high-end residential projects, with the opportunity to work alongside experienced design, commercial and project delivery professionals.The business also offers ongoing training, professional development and opportunities to progress as the company continues to develop.

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