Principal Electrical Building Services Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Principal Electrical Design Engineer to join their Building Services team. This role involves designing and specifying electrical systems for diverse projects while ensuring compliance with building codes. With a focus on collaboration and communication, you'll work closely with clients and contractors to deliver high-quality results. Enjoy industry-leading benefits, including a competitive salary, flexible working options, and opportunities for professional growth. If you're passionate about electrical design and want to make a significant impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Car allowance or company car

Annual bonus - Discretionary

Regular salary reviews

25 days annual leave + Bank holidays

Option to buy/sell extra holidays

Private Healthcare

Life Assurance - 4 x Annual Salary

Flexible working

Early finish on Fridays

Pension scheme - matched up to 10%

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in electrical design engineering on Building Services projects.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems and building codes.

Responsibilities

• Design and specification of Electrical Building Services systems.
• Carry out detailed calculations using industry-standard software tools.

Skills

Electrical Design Engineering

Building Services Engineering

Communication Skills

Collaboration Skills

Knowledge of Building Codes

Education

Degree in Building Services Engineering

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Excel

Dialux

Amtech

Job description

Job Description

Your new company
A highly respected, international multidisciplinaryconsultancy with decades of expertise. They have a UK wide network of officesand work on a range of interesting and complex projects across a variety ofsectors including custodial, aviation, defence, life sciences, public sector,and more. Staff retention rates are excellent and they offer industry-leadingbenefits. They are currently seeking a Principal Electrical Design Engineer tojoin their Building Services team.

Your new role

• Ensuring an understanding of project briefs. Design and specification of all Electrical Building Services systems .
• Design and specification of all Electrical Building Services systems - power, earthing, lighting, life safety, telecoms, security, access control, lifts, lightning protection etc.
• Carry out (and managing of others), in the production of detailed calculations using industry standard software tools including Excel, Dialux, Amtech, in-house developed tools, etc.
• Representing the organization at meetings with clients and contractors.
• Site surveys, inspections and monitoring of site works.
• Report and technical note writing.
• Maintaining complete records and archives to company standards.
• Adherence to all quality, environmental and governance processes.

What you'll need to succeed

• Degree qualified, or equivalent qualification, in Building Services Engineering / Electrical Engineering or related subjects.
• At least 8 years of experience in electrical design engineering on Building Services projects.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems and building codes.
• Experience working in a design consultancy and/or experience of working within a contractor design environment is essential.
• Have a detailed knowledge of appropriate technical standards.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team.

What you'll get in return

• £50,000 to £60,000 annual salary (DOE)
• Car allowance or company car
• Annual bonus - Discretionary
• Regular salary reviews
• 25 days annual leave + Bank holidays
• Option to buy/sell extra holidays
• Private Healthcare
• Life Assurance - 4 x Annual Salary
• Hybrid working
• Flexible working
• Early finish on Fridays
• Pension scheme - matched up to 10%
• Equipment provided for remote work

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