Senior Electrical Engineer

ITS Technical Recruitment Limited; West of England; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

ITS Technical Recruitment Limited is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer in Bristol to lead building services projects. You will manage multidisciplinary teams, supervise junior engineers and provide technical mentorship while coordinating design elements for new and refurbishment schemes.

The role emphasizes client interaction, consultancy output, and delivering within budget, with a focus on high/low voltage design and electrical services coordination.

Qualifications

• Chartered engineer status with a degree in electrical engineering.
• Proven track record delivering electrical building services projects.
• Strong client liaison and project leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead multidisciplinary building services projects from feasibility to site stages.
• Provide consultancy, design reports, specs and drawings within budget.
• Mentor graduate engineers and develop team capability.
• Collaborate with clients to identify needs and ensure outcomes.

Skills

Chartered engineer

Project leadership

Mentoring

Client facing

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Chartered status (CIBSE/IET)

Tools

Amtech

Dialux

Strike Risk

CAD

Revit MEP

Job description

About This Career Opportunity…

Based in Bristol, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Electrical Engineer to be a key part of the Building Services Engineering team leadership; managing multidisciplinary projects while providing technical support and mentoring to the other Electrical Engineers, take an active role in pushing forward the skills and abilities of the electrical team members, including supervising and training junior Engineers and take an active role in building services design elements for both small and major projects working closely with other team members.

In addition, you will make an impact in this role by…

• Being involved in feasibility, design and site stage activities of major and minor building projects (new and refurbishment).
• Leading building projects of various sizes, taking an active role in project leadership and client facing activity.
• Attending meetings and communicate with clients to establish their needs.
• Offering consultancy advice and prepare design reports, specifications and drawings in a timely fashion and within budget.
• Supporting Graduate Engineers with technical expertise and mentor less experienced team members.
• Sharing and expanding knowledge through participation at relevant skills networks.

To achieve in this role, you are likely to…

• Have Chartered status through CIBSE, IET or other relevant body and degree qualified.
• Have a demonstrable track record of successful delivery within an electrical services engineering role / environment including:
• high / low voltage power design;
• electronic building services system including fire alarm, security and PA etc;
• lighting / emergency lighting design;
• coordination and spatial planning of electrical services within the building;
• strong track record of leading project teams;
• a clear understanding of, or experience within a consultancy environment;
• excellent analytical and problem solving skills;
• adaptable, resilient and able to work in multidisciplinary settings;
• excellent interpersonal and communication skills;
• professional, organised, and highly methodical;
• software skills including Amtech, Dialux and Strike Risk etc;
• knowledge of relevant design tools, techniques and related methods e.g. IT systems, BIM and calculation packages etc;
• demonstrate an active CPD record;
• programming and resource management at project level;
• ability to create deliverables from a project brief;
• good knowledge of lighting design, daylighting and energy performance of buildings
• Experienced in using CAD and Revit MEP
• Have the ability to think outside the specialism and integrate multidisciplinary requirements into holistic coordinated solutions.