Senior Electrical Engineer

Ridge and Partners LLP; Reading; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Reading is seeking an Electrical Designer to produce electrical design calculations and manage contracts. The ideal candidate will hold an accredited Building Services degree and possess experience in a similar role, with strong communication and organisational skills. This position offers opportunities for professional development and diverse project involvement.

Qualifications

• Experience in electrical design and engineering.
• Ability to present designs for peer review.
• Willingness to learn and develop professionally.

Responsibilities

• Attend client meetings.
• Produce electrical design calculations.
• Manage contracts from inception to completion.
• Undertake condition surveys and reviews.
• Work on a range of projects including healthcare and high-rise apartments.

Skills

Electrical design calculations

Amtech

Dialux

Relux

CAD

REVIT

Excellent communication

Organisational skills

Education

Accredited Building Services degree

Tools

CAD software

REVIT software

Job description

Our diverse projects cover all sectors of the construction industry, creating great insight into the cross-pollination of ideas and solutions, allowing you to re-think standards and deliver quality engineered responses whilst providing you with the opportunity to evolve your engineering skills. The team structure ensures quality mentoring and coaching, synchronised to your development as you grow your knowledge and working experience.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Attend client meetings
• Produce all electrical design calculations and be conversant in Amtech, Dialux, and Relux
• Produce designs in CAD and REVIT
• Be able to present designs for stage / peer review
• Undertake condition surveys
• Undertake third party review of designs
• Attend and manage contracts from inception to completion
• Have experience across a wide range of sectors

The team in Reading is well established and successful with a wide range of exciting projects, including:

• Theatres and Auditoria
• High Rise Apartments
• Prime Residential one off Houses
• CAT A and B fit out
• Peer review for £100m+ projects
• Defence and Security projects
• Healthcare
• Retail
• Oversees works

Currently, we are working on 11 individual sites in Africa with additional projects in Serbia. Whilst travel is not essential, we are able to offer overseas travel if of interest. We frequently attend local schools and charities to provide support and actively encourage working in and around the community.

To be successful in this role, you will have an accredited Building Services degree or higher educational qualification and experience in a similar role. Ideally, you will be chartered or working towards chartered engineer status with a suitable institution. You will need to be an excellent communicator who can articulate complicated issues between our clients and our highly skilled project teams. You will also need to show a willingness to learn whilst demonstrating a high level of diligence and organisational skills.