Liverpool Electrical Building Services Lead

Arup; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Accident insurance

Income protection

Flexible benefits

Job summary

Arup in Liverpool seeks an Electrical Discipline Leader to guide the Electrical Building Services team, shape technical direction and mentor junior engineers. You will oversee design quality, coordinate multidisciplinary efforts and drive client-focused solutions in major projects.

Successful candidate will demonstrate Chartered status, UK design standards expertise and a proven track record in leading complex electrical building services design, with strong stakeholder management and business

Qualifications

• Degree qualified and Chartered Engineer, or holder of an equivalent recognised professional qualification.
• Detailed knowledge of UK electrical design standards, statutory requirements and construction practice, with a good awareness of engineering design beyond the electrical discipline.
• Substantial experience leading electrical building services design on major or technically complex multidisciplinary projects.
• Sound engineering judgement, including the ability to balance competing priorities and make and record proportionate technical decisions where information is incomplete or project constraints conflict.
• Strong project and programme management skills, including directing multidisciplinary teams, managing several projects and meeting agreed deadlines.
• Experience leading and motivating teams, managing staff at different levels, developing engineers and addressing performance or capability issues where required.
• Evidence of winning work, preparing fee proposals and maintaining client relationships.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong commercial awareness.

Responsibilities

• Lead and line manage the Electrical Building Services team in the Liverpool office, including workload planning, day-to-day technical support, mentoring and development of junior and intermediate engineers.
• Develop coordinated electrical engineering solutions from concept through design and implementation.
• Work with clients and key stakeholders to establish requirements, manage meetings and deliver solutions that meet the agreed brief.
• Maintain oversight of electrical engineering quality, including supervision and review of detailed design and drawing production against the project brief and applicable technical standards.
• Lead multidisciplinary projects with significant electrical engineering content, managing teams, deliverables, programme and budget.
• Support senior management with business and technical development, including growing Arup's presence in the Liverpool and Merseyside market.
• Represent Arup externally at conferences and seminars where this supports the firm's technical profile and business development.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Mentoring

Electrical building services

Client relationship management

Communication

Commercial awareness

Education

Degree qualified

Chartered Engineer

Job description

Arup in Liverpool seeks an Electrical Discipline Leader to guide the Electrical Building Services team, shape technical direction and mentor junior engineers. You will oversee design quality, coordinate multidisciplinary efforts and drive client-focused solutions in major projects.

Successful candidate will demonstrate Chartered status, UK design standards expertise and a proven track record in leading complex electrical building services design, with strong stakeholder management and business