Senior Electrical Engineer

Arup; Broughton; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Arup is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer for a six-month contract based in Manchester. You will lead electrical and control & instrumentation projects, manage multi-disciplinary teams, and provide technical support and mentoring to junior engineers in the CE&I Engineering delivery team at Whitehaven.

You will also take an active role in feasibility studies, full design duties and site activities on major and minor projects, ensuring coordination across disciplines and maintaining high safety

Qualifications

• Demonstrable track record delivering electrical/CI engineering projects.
• Experience with MV/LV power distribution and building services.
• Knowledge of BIM, energy calculations and related design tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead feasibility, full design and site activities.
• Client-facing project leadership and management.
• Mentor and develop junior engineers.
• Oversee infrastructure projects of varying sizes.

Skills

MV/LV power design

Building services

Control & Instrumentation

Project leadership

Client-facing

Analytical skills

Interpersonal communication

BIM

Amtech

Education

IEng/CEng registration

Masters in Engineering

BPSS/SC security clearance

Tools

CAD

Revit

Amtech

BIM

Job description

opportunity for a driven senior electrical engineer looking for technically challenging work on one of Europe’s engineering sites to join our established ISA CE&I Engineering delivery team in Whitehaven. You will be client-facing, run projects and help to develop and inspire junior engineers. As a Senior Electrical Engineer with drive and experience, you will be a key part of the CE&I team leadership; managing multi-disciplinary projects while providing technical support and mentoring to the other engineers. Your role will involve managing in a dynamic and stimulating environment with many opportunities to apply your knowledge and expertise to a range of exciting projects. You will take an active role in pushing forward the electrical team members’ skills and abilities in the Whitehaven office, including supervising and training junior engineers. You will run infrastructure projects of various sizes, taking an active role in project leadership and client-facing activity.

involved in and overseeing feasibility, full design duties and site stage activities of major and minor projects (new and refurbishment).

Essential Skills and Knowledge

A demonstrable track record of successful delivery within an electrical and/or control & instrumentation engineering role/environment including: MV / LV power design and distribution Building services systems including fire alarm, security, lighting design, lightning protection, earthing etc Control & Instrumentation systems Strong track record of running project teams A clear understanding of, or experience within a client-facing & construction environment. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Adaptable, resilient and able to work in multi-disciplinary settings Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Professional, organised, and highly methodical Demonstrable knowledge of engineering was a key attribute. Have worked within a regulated and quality assured system in roles reliant upon professional engineering judgment and design was a major part of the role. Knowledge of relevant design tools, techniques and related methods, e.g. IT systems, BIM, thermal/energy analysis, calculations packages, etc.

Desirable Skills and Knowledge

Experience of working in a wide variety of sectors, infrastructure & nuclear would be advantageous. Good knowledge of BS 7671 and related documents Good knowledge of CDM regulations CAD, Revit, Amtech & other digital design packages knowledge & skills Ability to think outside the specialism and integrate multi-disciplinary requirements into holistic, coordinated solutions focusing on constructability & working with contractors.

Qualifications

IEng or CEng Professional Registration status through IET, CIBSE, or other relevant body. Degree qualified: likely Masters Engineering Degree or equivalent. Security Holding a P4/P1 pass and BPSS/SC clearance will be a distinct advantage. Otherwise, the role holder will be required to obtain the following clearances: Basic Clearance (BPSS) P4/P1 Pass Scottish Disclosure or equivalent as defined by Sellafield Ltd

About the client

Diversity at Arup: Arup is an equal opportunity employer that actively promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive workforce. Guided by its values and alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, Arup creates and contributes to equitable spaces and systems, while cultivating a sense of belonging for all. Arup’s internal employee networks support their inclusive culture: from race, ethnicity and cross-cultural working to gender equity and LGBTQ+ and disability inclusion - creating a space for everyone to express themselves and make a positive difference.

About Arup

Dedicated to sustainable development, Arup is a collective of designers, consultants and experts working globally. At Arup you will have the opportunity to collaborate on ambitious projects - delivering remarkable outcomes for clients and communities, and to do socially useful work that has meaning. Arup’s purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set it apart for over 75 years, and now is your opportunity to join.

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