Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Ten Staffing Group Limited; Manchester; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Principal Electrical Design Engineer to lead innovative projects in electrical design. This role involves managing the design process, mentoring team members, and ensuring compliance with standards while fostering strong client relationships. You will work on a diverse portfolio of projects, utilizing advanced digital tools to deliver high-quality engineering solutions. With a commitment to sustainability and energy conservation, this position offers a chance to make a significant impact in the engineering sector. Join a dynamic team that values professional development and work-life balance, and contribute to exciting projects that shape the future of engineering.

Benefits

Health Screen

Dental Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

Travel Insurance

Variable Holiday

Cycle to Work Scheme

Payroll Giving

Will Writing

Volunteer Days

Flexible Work Arrangements

Qualifications

• Experience in project lead and delivery of electrical services across multiple projects.
• Proven ability to develop designs conscious of energy conservation and sustainability.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for all aspects of design in delivering electrical consultancy services.
• Conduct detailed site surveys and inspections of installations.

Skills

Project Management

Electrical Design

Client Relationship Management

Energy Conservation

Mentoring

Education

Accredited Building Services/Electrical Engineering Degree

Chartered Engineer or working towards membership

Tools

AutoCAD

AutoDesk Revit

Dialux

Relux

Amtech

NBS

Microsoft Packages

Job description

Job title: Principal Electrical Design Engineer

Location: Manchester, M60 7HA

Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 per annum

Duration: Perm/Full-time

Sector: Engineering

A leading provider of high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide is looking for a Principal Electrical Design Engineer. They combine the resources of a global, multibillion dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 400 locations around the world.

You will be responsible for all aspects of design in the delivery of electrical consultancy services for a portfolio of projects. You will have the passion and drive to deliver and manage projects in accordance with the client’s brief and programme, and to help develop good client relationships. You should be capable of managing your own workload and the workload of others, updating forward plans of workload regularly and working to time allocations.

What you’ll be doing as Principal Electrical Design Engineer:

1. Production and review of detailed calculations for all aspects of electrical design.
2. Production of specifications and plant schedules.
3. Production of notes, basis of design and RIBA stage reports showing compliance with standards and best practice.
4. Production of drawings from conception through to detailed design.
5. Conducting detailed site surveys and inspection of installations.
6. Mentoring and guidance of junior to intermediate team members.
7. Input into fee estimates and bid process.
8. Support associates and director with resource planning and managing team workload.
9. Holds (or meet the criteria to hold) security clearance to MOD SC level.

We’re looking for a Principal Electrical Design Engineer with:

1. Ideally you will have an accredited Building Services /Electrical Engineering degree or higher educational qualification.
2. Experience and Knowledge of UK based Projects and Legislation within the sector.
3. Ideally Chartered engineer or working towards membership.
4. The skill set and passion for engineering with the ability to manage and deliver building services engineering designs across a range of sectors.
5. Experience in project lead and delivery of electrical services across multiple projects, as part of a multi-discipline team.
6. Experience in a range of digital tools including AutoCAD, AutoDesk Revit, Dialux, Relux, Amtech, NBS and Microsoft packages.
7. Proven ability to develop designs conscious of energy conservation, sustainability and with a knowledge basis of renewable technologies.
8. The ability to be fully conversant with technical and legislation requirements for electrical services equipment and installation design and management.
9. The ability to take charge of project deliverables, make decisions on developing the discipline design elements, act on own initiative and operate in a pro-active way.
10. Consulting closely with other professionals, including structural engineers, architects, surveyors, and contractors of in-house and external project teams.
11. Experience of producing and supporting fee estimates and bid writing would be beneficial.
12. Experience in managing and mentoring junior to intermediate engineers.

A comprehensive benefits package is offered to its UK employees, designed to support their health, financial security, work-life balance, and professional development.

Key components of this package include:

Health and Wellness:

• Health Screen: Regular health assessments to monitor and maintain well-being.
• Dental Insurance: Coverage for dental care to ensure oral health.
• Critical Illness Insurance: Financial protection in the event of serious health conditions.
• Travel Insurance: Coverage for travel-related incidents, providing peace of mind during business or personal trips.

Financial Benefits:

• Variable Holiday: Flexible holiday entitlements to accommodate personal needs.
• Cycle to Work Scheme: An initiative promoting sustainable commuting by offering tax-efficient access to bicycles.
• Payroll Giving: A scheme allowing employees to donate to charities directly from their salary, often with tax advantages.
• Will Writing: Assistance with creating legal wills, ensuring employees' wishes are honoured.

Work-Life Balance:

• Volunteer Days: Opportunities to engage in community service during work hours, fostering a sense of social responsibility.
• Flexible Work Arrangements: Policies that support a balance between professional commitments and personal life.

To apply for this role as Principal Electrical Design Engineer, please click apply online and upload an updated copy of your CV.