Senior Electrical Engineer

Waterman Group; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working arrangements

26 days holiday + loyalty days (31) +

Excellent training and development

Mentoring from industry experts

Opportunity to work on blue-chip, high

Job summary

Waterman Building Services Bristol is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead electrical design across sectors. You will operate from Bristol, with hybrid working, and collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to deliver high-quality, client-focused solutions.

The role requires degree qualification (or in progress), strong communication, and experience in BIM environments. Opportunity to advance towards Chartered Status and play a key client-facing role on prestigious projects.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Electrical services design or progressing towards a degree
• Demonstrated design experience in building services across sectors
• Effective communicator, both verbally and in reports/specifications

Responsibilities

• Design electrical services for diverse sectors within Building Services
• Be client facing and represent Waterman Group
• Manage the full delivery of projects and meet client needs
• Work within a 3D BIM environment and contribute to design development

Skills

Revit

MagiCAD

Communication skills

Project delivery

Autonomy & teamwork

People management

Education

Degree in Electrical engineering

Working towards Chartered Status

Tools

StabiCAD

MagiCAD

Revit

Job description

Are you an experienced Electrical Engineer looking to take the next step in your career? Would you like to get involved with delivering some of the world’s most exciting projects and join a dynamic, growing team who are at the forefront of sustainable design? If so, we want you to join our Building Services team in Bristol!

Based in Bristol’s Wapping Wharf, our office is ideally located amongst the local heritage and cultural amenities. Our welcoming and diverse team is working on some of the most prestigious and innovative projects in Bristol, across the UK and around the world.

From cutting-edge manufacturing and industrial facilities like the Manufacturing Technology Centre to long-standing government and defence contracts such as Aspire Defence, and from award-winning education developments to major new residential communities, we are supporting schemes across a huge range of sectors.

An opportunity has arisen within Waterman Building Services Bristol, for the position of Senior Electrical Engineer. Working as a key member of the team, you will be provided with the autonomy to design Electrical services in many sectors of the industry and be client facing, representing the Company.

To fulfil this role, you will need to be degree qualified, or in the process of obtaining your degree (or equivalent), demonstrate suitable design experience in the building services sector (preferably across a variety of sectors) and be an effective communicator, both verbally and in the production of reports and specifications.

Key requirements

• You will have experience in using recognised design software tools such as REVITT and ideally have exposure to MagiCAD
• Have great communication skills that can adapt both to external parties and clients but also within the team
• Understand project needs and be able to manage the full delivery
• You will have recognised qualifications in Electrical services design and either be working towards Chartered Status, or have an interest in doing so
• Be able to work both autonomously and as part of a team in support to deliver projects
• Experience of people management is desirable
• Future flexibility will be needed for regular co-operation, travel and inter-office working
• In house expertise for Electrical enquiries

Within Waterman we now carry out our projects in the 3D environment and are rolling out StabiCAD design tool across all offices. While a detailed knowledge of this software is not a essential (training will be provided) an awareness of working in a 3D environment is, as is a knowledge of cable sizing and lighting design software.

As well as a competitive salary, Waterman has a friendly and professional working environment with a strong team spirit, offering opportunities to work on a variety of projects with many blue-chip clients. Waterman promotes the development of individuals skills and offer career progression opportunities.

What’s on offer for you as Senior Electrical Engineer:

• An opportunity to join a multi-disciplinary team in a leading consultancy
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Excellent future career opportunities
• 26 days holiday per year, rising to 31 days with loyalty days, plus bank holidays
• Hybrid working arrangements
• Fantastic training and development culture
• Access to mentoring support from industry experts
• Opportunity to play a key role in exciting and varied projects
• Opportunity to be client facing and the chance to get involved with business development and marketing activities
• Fast-tracked career progression for the right candidates

About Waterman Group:

Waterman Group is a multidisciplinary consultancy providing private and public sector clients with sustainable solutions to meet the planning, engineering design and project delivery needs of the property, infrastructure, environment, and energy markets.