Lead Electrical Design Engineer

Blueprint Recruitment Limited; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment company is seeking a Lead Engineer based in Motherwell. You will design solutions in collaboration with manufacturers and consultants, create EC&I documentation, and provide technical support. Ideal candidates will have excellent communication skills, a focus on innovation, and experience mentoring younger engineers. This role offers the chance to build incredible careers in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Clear focus on collaboration with designers and project teams.
• Ability to communicate effectively at all levels.
• Excellent IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Design solutions in conjunction with manufacturers and consultants.
• Create and verify EC&I documentation.
• Review vendor documents for compliance with project specifications.
• Support the Engineering Manager in design and construction reviews.
• Provide technical support and innovative solutions.
• Mentor and train younger engineers.

Skills

Collaboration and relationship building

Effective communication

Innovation and continuous improvement

Microsoft Office proficiency

Job description

Lead Engineer, Glasgow, Permanent

Amazing infrastructure isn't the only thing that gets built. Incredible careers do too. Join our clients team as a Lead Engineer based out of their office in Motherwell and build something to be proud of.

What you'll be doing
o Design solutions in conjunction with manufacturers and consultants.
o Create and verify EC&I documentation
– Specifications/Schedules
– Reports and Plans
– Detailed installation drawings
o Review and check vendor document / information for compliance with project
specifications.
o Support the Engineering Manager and contribute to design / construction
reviews.
o Ensure design risks are considered and prepare design risk assessments.
Communicate residual design risks to others.
o Provide strong technical support and identify innovative and robust solutions.
o Develop and maintain relationships with relevant technical consultants and
suppliers, managing their input in the design, development, pricing and delivery
of technical solutions.
o Maintain personal expertise and knowledge to ensure that the business stream is
at the forefront of the industry both technically and in using the latest
technologies and standards.
o Mentoring and training younger engineers within the team.

Who we're looking for
o Clear focus on collaboration and building relationships with other designers and
Project teams to deliver cost effective and acceptable design solutions
o Ability to communicate effectively at all levels and write clearly and succinctly
o Promote innovation and continuous improvement in design.
o Excellent IT Skills are desirable and Microsoft Office is essential.
o Detailed knowledge of codes of practice and other regulatory material.