Electrical Design Engineer

Eden Brown; England; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Electrical Design Engineer for a temporary hybrid role in Warwickshire. This position involves designing electrical building services installations, ensuring compliance with professional standards and regulations. The ideal candidate will manage project budgets, conduct risk assessments, and lead sustainability initiatives. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to innovative projects while maintaining high standards of health and safety. If you are passionate about electrical engineering and looking for a challenging yet rewarding position, this could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in electrical design and building services.
• Strong understanding of health and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical installations adhering to standards and regulations.
• Monitor project budgets and prepare necessary documentation.
• Lead on energy conservation and sustainability initiatives.

Skills

Electrical Design

Project Management

Risk Assessment

Energy Conservation

Health and Safety Compliance

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Design and Drawing Packages

Job description

Role Title: Electrical Design Engineer (Temporary - Warwickshire) Hybrid role
Day rate: £300.00 per day.
Duration: 6 month assignment
Local Authority

The Role:

Description:

1. To design Electrical Building Services installations in conformity with agreed professional and technical standards and statutory requirements.
2. Monitor the commitment and expenditure of funds to ensure expenditure is contained within budget allocation.
3. Prepare feasibility studies, specifications, drawings, contact documentation, orders and running contracts to agreed standards in liaison with Clerk of Works, Architects, Consultants, other design disciplines and Clients.
4. Supervise site meetings as applicable, agree handovers and final accounts.
5. Carry out risk assessments, review and approve method statements and assist Planning Supervisors in preparation of health and safety plans for CDM requirements.
6. Ensure all project documentation involving CDM documents are available and updated throughout project periods, including Health and Safety files on completion. Carry out full designer/client responsibility.
7. Carry out site surveys and compile reports, schedules of condition etc as required.
8. Assess compliance with current regulations and be aware of any retrospective requirements for existing installations.
9. Design power, cabling, distribution systems, interior and exterior lighting installation, design and modification of fire alarms/detection, emergency lighting, security, UPS/IT power systems, standby generator systems, H&V controls, lift installation and all associated electrical building services installations to current regulations and industry standards, using design and drawing packages.
10. Design schemes with options for energy conservation and evaluation of viability and sustainable development. Lead on all electrical related sustainability and energy conservation issues.
11. Assist and advise maintenance disciplines with preparation of service contract specifications and documentation.
12. Commission, brief, manage, monitor and review consultants for individual projects as required. Approve and oversee schemes carried out by consultants.
13. Achieve an allocated Fee Target and customer care standards within the engineering section.
14. Organise, maintain and progress utility service applications as required.
15. Assist the Engineering Team Lead in ensuring a proactive approach to keeping up to date with legislative changes and update standard engineering specifications accordingly.
16. Assist with the annual and ongoing workload planning, setting the planned maintenance programme including management of all associated budgets and review and resourcing of all activities within the section.
17. Lead on and implement ongoing Health and Safety standards and new initiatives and ensure a uniform approach to Health and Safety project documentation throughout the section.
18. Carry out such additional duties as may be instructed by the Engineering Team Lead within the post holder's technical and professional competence.

Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.