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Senior/Principal Electrical Engineer - High Rise

Ramboll

London

On-site

GBP 200,000 +

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior/Principal Mechanical Engineer to join their innovative team in London. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to high-quality design solutions for complex high rise buildings. You will be responsible for overseeing electrical design, ensuring technical excellence, and delivering projects that meet client satisfaction. With a focus on sustainable design principles, you will work in a collaborative environment that encourages personal and professional growth. If you possess a strong engineering background and a passion for creative problem-solving, this is the perfect opportunity for you to make a significant impact in the field.

Qualifications

  • 8-10 years experience in mechanical engineering with a strong track record.
  • Chartered Engineer status or working towards it is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee electrical design work for high rise projects ensuring technical excellence.
  • Act as Lead Mechanical Designer coordinating tasks to meet deadlines.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Design
Client Management
Sustainable Design Principles
Attention to Detail
Adaptability
Creative Thinking

Education

Degree in Engineering
CIBSE/IET/IMechE Accredited Degree

Tools

Revit
Rhino
Grasshopper

Job description

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Company Description

Job Description

We invite you to bring your expertise and enthusiasm as you contribute to innovative and high-quality design solutions. To succeed in this role, you must be confident facing clients and have excellent working knowledge of building services installations particularly in High Rise Buildings. Are you our new Senior/Principal Mechanical Engineer? Click the apply-button to send your application.

Your key tasks and responsibilities will be:

  1. Electrical delivery on high rise and/or complex projects.
  2. Undertake and oversee design work from concept through to detailed design ensuring technical excellence, maintaining outstanding levels of client service at all times.
  3. Complete and present designs in a highly visual and graphical style.
  4. Act in the capacity of Lead Mechanical Designer, to co-ordinate the tasks so all deadlines are met.
  5. React quickly to client and architectural requirements for plant space, riser requirements and energy strategy.
  6. Be involved in competitions where innovative thinking is required.
  7. Have a sustainable mindset to develop and embed sustainable principles within our designs.

The key deliverables over the first 12-24 months for this role will be:

  1. Become an integral part of the high rise spearhead team taking responsibility for electrical design of projects.
  2. Ensuring technical quality in electrical design output.
  3. Help deliver projects profitably and to the satisfaction of our clients.

Your starting point for constant growth

From the moment you join Ramboll, we will support your personal and professional development so that you grow with the company. For this role, we believe your starting point is:

  1. To be a qualified Engineer with 8-10 years experience having a proven and demonstrable track record for your core discipline and a working knowledge of complimentary disciplines.
  2. Educated to degree level in a relevant engineering discipline.
  3. To hold a CIBSE / IET / IMechE Engineering Council accredited honours degree.
  4. To be a Chartered Engineer or be working towards IEng or CEng status.
  5. To have an appreciation of commercial and technical risks and to act appropriately upon them.
  6. To have an interest in or experience using digital and parametric design tools.
  7. Expertise in Revit is essential, with skills in Rhino and Grasshopper preferred.
  8. The right candidate will have a portfolio which demonstrates creative thinking, flair and broad range of technical skills.
  9. Able to present engineering concepts to a high standard of visual and graphic design.
  10. Excellent spoken and written English for writing documents and the ability to be client facing for presentations and design workshops.
  11. Be prepared for international project work.

Personal qualities that will help you succeed in this role include:

  1. You are able to adapt your approach with clients to explain complex technical concepts.
  2. You demonstrate first rate attention to detail and show pride in the work you produce.
  3. You are able to motivate and inspire confidence both in your peers and clients.
  4. You are able to work autonomously on all technical aspects of your discipline and to be able to direct more junior engineers across all disciplines.

How to apply

Apply online. Attach your CV, cover letter and relevant documents showcasing why you are the right fit for the role, and when you are available to start. We look forward to receiving your application.

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