Electrical Design Engineer

Primech Building Services; Gillingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading building services firm in Gillingham is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer responsible for developing technical electrical designs for a variety of projects. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Building Services Engineering and proficiency in design software such as Revit and AutoCAD. This role offers opportunities for ongoing career development in a growing company focused on energy-efficient designs.

Benefits

Opportunity for career development

Working on diverse projects

Qualifications

• Experience in Building Services industry is required.
• Passion for low carbon and energy-efficient designs is preferred.
• A full UK driver's license is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Develop technical electrical designs for projects.
• Produce MEP designs, calculations, and specifications.
• Ensure quality assurance of technical documentation.
• Liaise with internal and external teams for project delivery.
• Conduct initial design site surveys using Lidar.

Skills

Technical understanding of electrical discipline

Design software proficiency (Revit, Hevacomp, AutoCAD)

Knowledge of Building Regulations

Planning and prioritisation skills

Client communication

Microsoft Office skills

Self-management

Education

Degree in Building Services Engineering

Job description

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• Responsible for developing the technical electrical design of assigned projects through to Stage 4/5 as required, ensuring designs are produced to Primech standards & within agreed timescales.
• This role will include educational, commercial, mixed-use and residential projects.
• Work will primarily be under the supervision of the Design Manager, however it is expected work will be completed to a high quality prior to internal review.
• Initial review of design contract & qualifications (i.e. Stage 4/5 requirements, any technical reports required & any exclusions).
• Produce MEP designs, calculations & specifications using relevant software provided.
• Monitor the production of drawings to ensure timescales are met & QA once complete to ensure technical accuracy & consistency.
• Create and maintain detailed design documentation, including equipment schedules, energy modelling reports etc.
• Liaising with internal Project Team, external Client Team & internal Senior Management as required to ensure smooth delivery of design, incorporating any Client requirements and attending any internal/external meetings required.
• Issue & respond to any design related RFI’s.
• Undertake initial design site surveys, including use of Lidar scan to capture all relevant information for CAD engineer & internal design team to utilise throughout design process
• Produce energy modelling assessments and presentations as required.

Requirements

• Degree in Building Services Engineering (or equivalent qualification)
• Similar previous experience in Building Services industry
• Ability to demonstrate technical understanding of electrical discipline
• Experience in relevant design software, such as Revit, Hevacomp, AutoCAD
• Passion/interest in producing low carbon and energy efficient designs
• Understanding of current Building Regulations & accredited services
• Ability to plan & prioritise workload to meet deadlines
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office package (Excel/Word & Outlook)
• The ability to self-manage time and workloads and multitask various projects sequentially
• Ability to liaise and converse with clients in a professional manner
• Full UK driver’s license
• Ongoing career development plan, including the opportunity to grow with Primech during its rapid rate of expansion