Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Hays Construction and Property; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 48,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading design consultancy in Glasgow seeks an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to work on complex MOD and defence contracts. The role involves designing electrical systems, conducting site surveys, and ensuring compliance with building codes. The company offers a hybrid working model, a competitive salary, and various benefits including annual leave and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Discretionary bonus scheme

Annual salary reviews

25 days annual leave + Bank holidays

Option to buy/sell extra holidays

Flexible working

Early finish on Fridays

Enhanced Pension scheme

Equipment provided for remote work

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in electrical design engineering.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems and building codes.

Responsibilities

• Design and specification of all Electrical Building Services systems.
• Site surveys, inspections, and monitoring of site works.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Degree in Building Services Engineering

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Dialux

Amtech

Excel

Job description

Your new company
Our client is a wellestablished design consultancy with 30+ years of experience in buildingservices, Energy, Sustainability, Lift & IT fields based out of Glasgow'scity centre.
Their team of expertscover all tradition Building Services elements, enhanced by their skillset inthe Energy and Sustainability with BREEAM.
The vast majority oftheir projects are intricate, complex and unique MOD and defence contracts,requiring high standards of work across the board.

Due to the nature oftheir work, all candidates will need to hold, or meet the criteria to holdSecurity Clearance to MOD SC level.

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 Dialux, Amtech, excell, etc.
• Representing the organisation 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 5 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

• 48,000 to 52,000 annual salary (DOE)
• Discretionary bonus scheme
• Annual salary reviews
• 25 days annual leave + Bank holidays
• Option to buy/sell extra holidays
• Hybrid working
• Flexible working
• Early finish on Fridays
• Enhanced Pension scheme
• Equipment provided for remote work

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