Electrical Design Engineer

Tozer Associates; Sale; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A progressive SME in Sale is seeking an Electrical Engineer to support design and construction projects. Key responsibilities include producing high-quality electrical designs and calculations, liaising with clients, and ensuring project completion. Ideal candidates will have a BEng(Hons) degree and 4-8 years of experience in consulting. A great benefits package is offered, alongside opportunities for remote work.

Benefits

Private health cover

Pension scheme

Income protection

Life assurance

Retail discount scheme

25 days holiday

Social events

Qualifications

• 4-8 years of relevant experience in design and delivery of consulting projects.
• Experience with a variety of building projects.
• Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical services for successful project completion.
• Prepare electrical design calculations, drawings, and specifications.
• Participate in design meetings and coordinate with other engineers.

Skills

Electrical system design

Communication skills

Proactive problem solving

Report writing

IT proficiency

Education

BEng(Hons) Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Amtech Pro Design

Dialux

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

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What do you want from a new employer? We can offer the following:

• Working directly for, or closer to end user clients
• Working in a collaborative environment with clients who are partners rather than taskmasters
• An agile working environment with plenty of options for home working
• A fancy office with an onsite gym and coffee shop with free parking
• Very stable workload. Projects across varied sectors and various RIBA stages
• Growth opportunities within a relatively recently assembled, expanding team
• A well put together team offering expertise and support across mechanical and electrical design services

We are a progressive and innovative SME which welcomes and embraces new ideas. Our aim is to offer a significantly higher quality service than our competitors. We offer and support unrestricted career progression within the business and believe that the employees of today can be the owners of tomorrow.

We are looking for an Electrical Engineer who will support design and construction projects including performing electrical engineering analysis and design, establishing project design requirements, design criteria, and estimating assumptions, supporting construction and commissioning efforts, interfacing with clients, customers, consultants and construction firms.

Duties of the role would include:

• Contribute to successful project completion by providing technical services in accordance with project time and quality
• Maintain, enhance and apply both design and technical knowledge ensuring production of high quality drawings
• Electrical design of lighting, LV supply and small power distribution, earthing and lightning protection, fire and voice alarm systems, telecommunication services, low current and extra low voltage services, automatic controls, BMS as well as other related electrical utility systems as assigned
• Preparation of electrical design calculations, drawings, specifications, and tender documents
• Participate in the design progress and coordination meetings
• Coordination with other discipline engineers as applicable for the continuity of the design process
• Other tasks as required

Along with a professional, confident and friendly manner, you should possess:

• A BEng(Hons) Degree in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering
• Experience of seeing conceptual designs through to completion and dealing directly with clients
• Excellent communication skills, written and verbal • Ability to use own initiative and work proactively, sometimes working under pressure to meet deadlines
• Excellent report writing skills, experience of making presentations and attending meetings with clients essential
• 4-8 years of relevant experience in design and delivery of projects within the consulting industry
• Experience and track record in the design of electrical systems on a variety of building projects, , retail, mixed-use developments, hospitality, healthcare, offices and industrial
• Proficient in the use of IT systems with experience of using Amtech Pro Design, Dialux and/or Dialux Evo, Revit, AutoCAD, Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
• Good organisation and multi-tasking skills, displaying accuracy and attention to detail
• A willingness to learn and develop new skills

We hold Investors in People status and will provide the successful candidate with:

• A great benefits package, including private health cover, pension scheme, income protection, life assurance and retail discount scheme
• 25 days holiday, increasing with length of service, plus holiday purchase and sell-back schemes
• Enhanced Maternity/Paternity pay
• Social events
• Hybrid working, subject to an appropriate and approved remote working location

Hours of work: to 5pm Monday to Thursday and to on Friday with a 45 minute lunch break every day.

We are an equal opportunities employer and value diversity