Electrical Design Engineer

Gold Group; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A major facilities management company based in Greater Manchester is seeking an experienced Electrical Design Engineer. The role involves preparing electrical design solutions for decarbonisation projects and requires expertise in AutoCAD and REVIT. Candidates should have a solid understanding of low-voltage electrical systems and relevant British Standards. The position offers a competitive salary, a company car, and numerous benefits, including health coverage and a bonus scheme.

Benefits

Company car

25 days annual leave

5% bonus

Private health

Life Cover equivalent to 2 times annual salary

Gym membership discounts

Qualifications

• Advanced understanding of low-voltage electrical systems design.
• Good knowledge of British Standards and the Building Regulations.
• Competent in producing schematic layouts and single line diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Prepare electrical design solutions for retrofit decarbonisation projects.
• Work on new-build energy centers and heat networks.

Skills

Electrical systems design

AutoCAD

REVIT

Knowledge of BS:7671

Excellent communication skills

Tools

AutoCAD

REVIT

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

Electrical Design Engineer

Greater Manchester – Didsbury

Salary: 40,000 – 60,000 + Company car & 5% Bonus

What the role entails

Electrical Design Engineer is needed for a large facilities management organisation based in Manchester who are looking to employ an experienced and well–rounded Electrical Design Engineer that takes pride in their work with an in–depth knowledge of low–voltage electrical systems design (general), of BS:7671 and IET technical guidance notes and prepare electrical design solutions for retrofit decarbonisation projects, new–build energy centers and heat networks.

The successful candidate must have experience in AutoCAD and REVIT and have knowledge of lighting, small power / switchgear, data, fire alarm, security and access control systems.

Benefits

On offer is a competitive salary and benefits package, which includes:

• Salary of 40,000– 60,000 based on experience.
• A company car (Business use only)
• 25 days annual leave (+ public holidays)
• 5% bonus
• Private health
• Life Cover equivalent to 2 times annual salary
• Employee discount shopping schemes for major brands and retailers
• Gym membership discounts
• Cycle to work scheme
• Holiday purchase scheme
• 2 corporate social responsibility days per year
• Broad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications, collective/individual training, and personalized support programs
• Attractive Employee Referral Rewards Scheme
• Access to our growing employee networks including RISE (BAME), LGBTQI+, Working Parents, YPN (Young Persons Network) and our Disability Network
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app

Experience and qualifications

• An advanced level of understanding of low–voltage electrical systems design (general)
• Good knowledge of British Standards, design guides and the Building Regulations
• Good knowledge of BS:7671 and IET technical guidance notes
• Aware of health and safety and CDM regulations
• Can produce schematic layouts and single line diagrams for electrical systems from concept to detailed design (with assistance from senior engineers)
• Knowledge of lighting, small power / switchgear, data, fire alarm, security and access control systems in context to the role
• Aware of stakeholder involvement within the project life cycle
• Aware of environmental, cultural and health and safety issues associated with the design of systems
• Able to prepare draft specifications, stage reports, tender documentation
• Competent in standard industry design software, including AutoCAD and REVIT
• Competent in standard Microsoft Office products i.e. Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams etc.
• Understanding of environmental factors affecting electrical design
• Excellent communication skills – written, oral etc

This role includes a DBS Enhanced with Barred Lists check therefore ability to pass is essential.

This really is a fantastic opportunity for an Electrical Design Engineer to progress their career. If you are interested, please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don\'t miss out!

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