Senior Electrical Engineer

IPS-Integrated Project Services; Coleshill Heath; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

IPS-Integrated Project Services seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead various electrical design projects from their Birmingham headquarters. The role involves significant responsibility in project management, education of design staff, and compliance with engineering standards. Candidates should possess a strong engineering background with specific experience in the pharmaceutical sector.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years' experience in design, preferably in pharmaceutical or biotech.
• Registered Professional Engineer preferred.
• Strong understanding of National Electric Code (NEC) and related standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversees design process and prepares engineering studies.
• Coordinates project document completion and reviews contractor payments.
• Promotes and participates in development of design and production standards.

Skills

Electrical systems design

Project management

Building codes knowledge

Education

Bachelors of Engineering Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Job Description

IPS is hiring! We are looking for a talented Senior Electrical Engineer to join our industry leading Electrical Engineering team at our state-of-the-art corporate headquarters located in Birmingham ,UK.

The Senior Electrical Engineer works independently on various projects as assigned by a Project Manager or Group Leader. The Senior Electrical Engineer may oversee the entire design process or assist as a technical expert on a specialized design; may work on several concurrent projects; is a recognized electrical expert.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Assesses the requirements of a project, break a project into tasks, and work with a Project Manager to determine scope of work, budget and staffing.
• Writes scope of work for electrical design based on preliminary review and meetings with the client.
• Prepares engineering studies and schematic design for new systems and analyze operation of existing systems.
• Works with code officials and other design professionals when an interpretation or exception to building codes is required.
• Assigns and review work of project design team. Check progress of work and alert Project Manager to change of scope or additional services.
• Reviews contractor application for payments. Has a thorough understanding of the construction process.
• Coordinates all aspects of project document completion within company and externally with clients and other design professionals.
• Prepares or reviews construction budgets based on experience and scope of project.
• Promotes use of and participates in development of company design and production standards.
• Assists in the education and development of design staff and act as resource for design questions.
• Uses computer-assisted engineering and design software and equipment to prepare engineering and design documents.
• Creates specialized drawings such as electrical riser diagrams.
• Provides drawing for own designs and produces sketches to incorporate in drawings by drafters.
• Researches design options and document findings for Project Designer/Engineer.
• Assures that drawings and designs are in accordance with company production and design standards.
• Special projects as assigned.

Qualifications & Requirements

Requirements

• Minimum 8 years' previous design experience. Pharmaceutical, Biotech, Nutraceutical or Life Science industry experience is strongly preferred.
• Bachelors of Engineering Degree inElectrical Engineering from an accredited university.
• Registered Professional Engineer is strongly preferred.
• Expertise in computer operation for engineering design programs and computer aided drafting (AutoCAD, Revit, etc.)
• Experience with design of building electrical systems, such as: building service, power distribution, generators, lighting, fire alarm, security and other low voltage systems is a must.
• Must also have a strong understanding of the National Electric Code (NEC), NFPA 70E, NFPA 72, IBC and other related building codes and standards.
• Experience with medium voltage systems, electrical hazardous classified areas, and telecommunications systems is a plus.

About Us

IPS-Integrated Project Services is a global leader in developing innovative and cost effective solutions for the engineering, construction, commissioning and qualification of complex pharmaceutical and biotech research and manufacturing facilities. With technical expertise spanning R&D to pilot-scale to large-scale production, our team specializes in the technology, trends and regulatory environment to successfully deliver capital projects and improve operations. For over thirty years, we have applied unique LEAN methodologies throughout the project life cycle, continually finding ways to do things better and more efficiently, delivering higher quality and controlling costs. Headquartered in Blue Bell, PA, IPS is a multi-national company with over 1,500 professionals worldwide and offices in California, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Brazil, Canada, China, Ireland, Singapore, Switzerland, Germany, United Kingdom and four locations in India. Visit our website at www.ipsdb.com.

Specialties

Process Architecture, Process Design, Engineering, Construction, Commissioning, Qualification, LEAN Project Delivery, Strategic Master Planning, Energy Conservation Management, Project Controls, Program/Project Management, Operations/Logistics Strategy and Planning, EPCMV and Staffing Services.

IPS is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer of protected veterans (M/F/D/V).

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