Principal Electrical Engineer - Lead Sustainable Design

Hoare Lea; City of Edinburgh; Híbrido; GBP 90.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Private medical cover

EV salary sacrifice

Stock options

25 days annual leave

9-day fortnight

Flexible and hybrid working

Descripción de la vacante

Hoare Lea in the UK seeks a Principal Electrical Engineer to lead the design delivery for high-quality, sustainable electrical solutions across multiple built-environment projects. The role is based in either Glasgow or Edinburgh, with hybrid working and opportunities to contribute to projects across Scotland and the wider UK.

You will manage the internal delivery team, coordinate with other disciplines and external consultants, and represent Hoare Lea at client meetings, ensuring timely,

Formación

• Qualified and recognised in the industry, preferably with Chartered status.
• Proven, in-depth technical knowledge in electrical/building services design and applied experience of relevant regulations and design guides.
• Strong understanding of complementary disciplines and experience leading integrated design teams.
• Excellent client-facing skills with ability to manage difficult situations calmly and professionally.
• Demonstrable experience leading design teams on complex projects and delivering to demanding timescales.
• Commercial awareness: experience monitoring project costs and identifying commercial risks.
• Strong organisational and planning skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple demands.
• Confident communicator — excellent written and spoken English — with experience representing a consultancy externally.
• IT literate with proficiency in industry software (Revit, AutoCAD, Dialux, OM Electrical).
• Committed to continuous professional development and supporting the career growth of others.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the design delivery for significant and complex schemes, taking responsibility for achieving design objectives and technical quality.
• Define and agree the design brief with clients and manage client and consultant relationships professionally.
• Represent Hoare Lea at project meetings and actively promote our services to support client projects and future business.
• Manage, prioritise and motivate the internal project team; host and chair internal project meetings.
• Delegate, review and check work undertaken by others; contribute to the professional development of team members.
• Monitor project expenditure, costs and resource requirements; report regularly to the team leader.
• Identify, highlight and manage project and commercial risks, including awareness of consultant appointment conditions and procurement impacts.
• Ensure deliverables meet quality standards, technical accuracy and programme deadlines.
• Share technical knowledge across the business and work collaboratively with other professionals to deliver coordinated building designs.
• Communicate openly and effectively at all levels internally and externally.

Conocimientos

Chartered status

Technical knowledge

Client facing

Leadership

Commercial awareness

Organisational skills

English communication

IT software

Herramientas

Revit

AutoCAD

Dialux

OM Electrical

Descripción del empleo

Hoare Lea in the UK seeks a Principal Electrical Engineer to lead the design delivery for high-quality, sustainable electrical solutions across multiple built-environment projects. The role is based in either Glasgow or Edinburgh, with hybrid working and opportunities to contribute to projects across Scotland and the wider UK.

You will manage the internal delivery team, coordinate with other disciplines and external consultants, and represent Hoare Lea at client meetings, ensuring timely,