Electrical Engineer – Building Services (Hybrid)

WSP in the UK & Ireland; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work policy

Gymflex scheme

Wellbeing support

Job summary

WSP is seeking an Electrical Engineer for Bristol and Cardiff teams to deliver design engineering within the MEP discipline. You will lead technical reviews, resource planning and client coordination on a variety of projects, ensuring quality and compliance with regulations.

You will work within a growing MEP team that includes building services engineers and sustainability consultants, with hybrid working options and clear pathways for professional development and Chartership support.

Qualifications

• BEng/BSc/MEng in applicable engineering discipline.
• CIBSE / IET / Engineering Council Chartership or working towards it.
• RevitMEP training applied to the discipline.
• A proven track record of delivering a variety of projects both in terms of scale and sector.
• Have the ability to engage with clients, contractors and design team members in technical discussions, co-ordination and debates.
• Have an ability to sketch and communicate technical detail graphically and effectively to both construction professionals and client teams.
• Have a detailed understanding of the regulations applicable to the discipline and how to demonstrate this through calculation.
• Have working understanding of latest electrical design software packages to allow the allocation / direction of work on projects.
• Have a good understanding of working with Revit MEP or other 3D design software to allow the allocation / direction of work on projects.
• Must be able to obtain UK vetting level of Security Check (SC)

Responsibilities

• An Electrical Engineer grade with a proven track record in delivering design engineering projects for your discipline and in line with client expectations.
• Lead a joint leadership capacity within a mechanical, electrical and public health (MEP) discipline team providing design and technical advice in a WSP project manager capacity on a wide range of projects.
• Review design programmes and ensure sufficient resource is available to complete the works in line with technical and commercial performance and delivery.
• Work with initiative with minimal supervision on all technical aspects of their discipline.
• Interpret the needs of the project to meet full delivery requirements.
• Promote WSP’s capabilities and expertise in the region.
• Supervise the completion of detailed designs and supervise the work of others in this function.
• Feasibility study leadership for the project across the discipline subject to review by colleagues.
• Direct others in the production of detailed and performance specifications for the discipline subject to review.
• Development and line management of junior staff.

Skills

Low voltage

Cable calculations

Lighting calculations

Energy lighting

Small power

Fire detection

Intruder detection

Access control

Disabled call systems

Data cabling

Lightning protection

Education

BEng/BSc/MEng

Chartered status or working towards

Tools

Revit MEP

ElectricalOM

Amtech

Job description

WSP is seeking an Electrical Engineer for Bristol and Cardiff teams to deliver design engineering within the MEP discipline. You will lead technical reviews, resource planning and client coordination on a variety of projects, ensuring quality and compliance with regulations.

You will work within a growing MEP team that includes building services engineers and sustainability consultants, with hybrid working options and clear pathways for professional development and Chartership support.