Electrical Design Engineer

AECOM; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an innovative Electrical Design Engineer to join their dynamic Glasgow team. This role involves designing and implementing electrical systems for diverse building projects, ensuring high-quality solutions that meet client needs. You'll collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, conduct site surveys, and mentor junior members, all while staying updated on industry trends. Join a forward-thinking firm that values your creativity and expertise, offering a hybrid work environment and opportunities for professional growth. Make a tangible impact in the world of infrastructure and engineering.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Professional development opportunities

Health and wellness programs

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Qualifications

• Proven experience in electrical building services design, focusing on LV systems.
• Strong understanding of lighting design, power distribution, and fire alarm systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute electrical designs for building services projects.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams for seamless integration of systems.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

LV Systems Design

Revit

AutoCAD

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Professional chartership (preferred)

Tools

Amtech Pro Design

Dialux

Microsoft Office

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Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

We are seeking an innovative and detail-oriented Electrical Design Engineer specializing in LV / Building Services to join our dynamic team in Glasgow, United Kingdom. As a key member of our organisation, you will contribute to the design and implementation of electrical systems for a wide range of building projects, ensuring high-quality solutions that meet our clients' needs.

• Develop and execute electrical engineering designs for building services projects, focusing on LV systems and related components
• Perform electrical engineering analysis and establish project design requirements, criteria, and estimating assumptions
• Create and review technical drawings, specifications, and calculations using industry-standard software such as Revit and AutoCAD
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems with other building components
• Conduct site surveys and inspections to inform designs and ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations
• Participate in client meetings, presentations, and tender interviews to communicate design concepts and solutions effectively
• Support construction and commissioning efforts, interfacing with clients, consultants, and contractors
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of design processes and methodologies within the organization
• Mentor junior team members and share technical knowledge to foster a collaborative work environment
• Stay updated on industry trends, technological advancements, and regulatory changes in the field of electrical engineering

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering
• Proven experience in electrical building services design, with a focus on LV systems
• Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD, with experience in 3D modeling and BIM
• Working knowledge of electrical design software such as Amtech Pro Design, ElecOM, Dialux, and NES/NBS
• Strong understanding of LV supply, small power distribution, lighting design, earthing, lightning protection, fire alarm systems, and telecommunication services
• Experience in design and delivery of projects within the consulting industry
• Familiarity with relevant industry standards, regulations, and best practices
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Project management abilities, including time management and organization skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
• Working towards or holding professional chartership (preferred)
• Experience with a variety of building projects, such as defense, education, healthcare, and commercial developments (preferred)
• Valid UK driving license and willingness to travel for site visits and client meetings

Additional Information

The ability to obtain requisite security clearance for working with our Defence Sector clients, the candidate must be a British National of at least 5 years unbroken standing.

About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address [e-mail] if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

ReqID: J10125591

Business Line: B&P - Buildings & Places

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: Europe & India

Career Area: Engineering

Work Location Model: Hybrid

Legal Entity: AECOM Limited

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

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  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Architecture and Planning, Civil Engineering, and Construction

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