Principal / Associate Electrical Engineer

Energy Job Search; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Principal / Associate Electrical Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on a variety of projects, including commercial and residential sectors, where you will be responsible for designing and specifying electrical building services. You will collaborate with international teams, engage in client meetings, and contribute to the development of junior staff. The company fosters a culture of diversity and inclusion, providing a supportive environment for career growth and community engagement. If you're passionate about electrical engineering and eager to make an impact, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Degree in Building Services or Electrical Engineering; Chartered status preferred.
• Proficiency in digital tools like Amtech, Dialux, and Revit.

Responsibilities

• Develop electrical design solutions and specifications for building services.
• Conduct site surveys and monitor construction works.

Skills

Electrical Design Solutions

Project Management

Communication Skills

Technical Standards Knowledge

Education

Degree in Building Services or Electrical Engineering

Chartered Engineer status (or working towards)

Tools

Amtech

Dialux

Revit

Microsoft Office

Job description

Principal / Associate Electrical Engineer

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About the Role

This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse projects across sectors such as Commercial, Residential, Education, and Mission Critical facilities. You will be involved in the design and specification of electrical building services, client interactions, site surveys, and project management tasks.

Responsibilities

• Understand project briefs and develop electrical design solutions.
• Design and specify electrical building services including power, lighting, safety systems, telecoms, and security.
• Produce detailed calculations and technical specifications using industry-standard software.
• Collaborate with international teams and BIM models, and represent the company in client meetings.
• Conduct site surveys, inspections, and monitor construction works.
• Maintain records, adhere to quality standards, and manage workload and project budgets.
• Assist in the technical development of junior staff.

Candidate Requirements

• Degree in Building Services or Electrical Engineering; Chartered status or working towards CEng preferred.
• Proficiency in digital tools like Amtech, Dialux, Revit, and Microsoft Office.
• Knowledge of energy reduction, decarbonization, and building physics principles.
• Experience in design consultancy or contractor environments, with strong knowledge of technical standards.
• Excellent communication, decision-making, and project management skills.

Why Join Us?

We are committed to diversity, inclusion, and flexible working. Our culture supports career development and community engagement. We offer a supportive environment where talent of all backgrounds can thrive.

Additional Details

This role may require security clearance. We value applications from all backgrounds and are an equal opportunities employer.