Senior Electrical Design Engineer

CIBSE Journal; Tonbridge; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

CIBSE Journal's client, a well-established independent building services consultancy, is seeking a senior electrical design engineer in Tonbridge on a permanent basis. The role combines design leadership with client liaison and business development across high-end projects.

You will develop conceptual schemes into detailed designs, conduct feasibility studies, and perform condition surveys and site inspections while ensuring QA and CDM compliance.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years' building services consultancy experience in electrical design.
• Solid design/calculation background.
• CAD literate with Amtech/Dialux/Relux knowledge.
• Excellent communications skills and computer literacy.

Responsibilities

• Lead conceptual schemes and develop them into detailed design packages.
• Establish/maintain relationships with architects, contractors and clients for repeat business.
• Carry out feasibility studies, condition surveys and site inspections.
• Implement and manage QA systems and procedures; ensure CDM compliance.
• Work on a variety of high-end projects (commercial, retail, leisure, education, mixed-use).

Skills

Communication

Client liaison

Business development

Stakeholder management

Tools

Amtech

Dialux

Relux

CAD

Job description

My client a well-established independent building services consultancy has an immediate requirement for an experienced senior level electrical design engineer to join them on a permanent basis.They are looking for an ambitious engineer who can help the practice develop and grow so there would be a lot of client liaison and business development involved.

You know how to prepare conceptual schemes and develop these into detailed design packages.

Communication is key and you will be responsible for establishing / maintaining relationships with architects, contractors and clients to encourage repeat business. You will also carry out feasibility studies, condition surveys and site inspections.

You would Implement and manage QA systems and procedures on all projects and ensure all design respond to CDM regulations.

To be considered you should have at least 5–10 years' building services consultancy experience in the design of electrical services.

You should have a solid design/calculation background and be CAD literate with knowledge of Amtech/Dialux or Relux.

You should have excellent communications skills and be fully computer literate.

The projects are varied and they get involved in a mixture of high–end projects, including commercial, retail, leisure, educational and mixed–use projects. Previous experience in these fields would be an advantage