Senior Electrical Engineer - (1893)

Hoare Lea; Oxford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative engineering consultancy is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join their dynamic Oxford team. This role offers the chance to work on a diverse portfolio of projects both locally and internationally, leading electrical design and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. The company values individual growth and offers a supportive environment with extensive professional development opportunities. With a commitment to sustainability and community, this position is ideal for those looking to make a positive impact while advancing their career in a thriving workplace.

Benefits

Private Medical Cover

Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme

Stock Options

Up to 30 Days Annual Leave

Social and Networking Events

Professional Development Schemes

Qualifications

• Proven experience in electrical engineering with complex projects.
• Experience in client-facing roles and technical delivery processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical services design on various projects.
• Manage project teams and ensure quality standards are met.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Project Management

Client Relations

Team Leadership

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

Master's in Engineering or related field

Tools

BIM

Revit

Electrical OM

Dialux

Relux

Job description

Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield.

We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves.

We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You’ll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and up to 30 days of annual leave.

Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do.

About the role

We have a brand-new opportunity for a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our team based in Oxford.

Our Oxford office was established to provide a local presence on our projects. We have an abundance of expertise and knowledge that is regularly called upon throughout the firm, mainly within complex engineering sectors such as Science and Research and Healthcare.

It's an exciting time to join our Oxford team. We are focused on growth, both in the UK and overseas. We are large enough to provide stability and opportunity, and small enough to recognise our people as individuals. As a young, vibrant and innovative office, culture is at the heart of everything that we do.

Guided by our vision, we are passionate in our purpose to positively influence the balance between people and planet. We deliver high performing buildings which respond to the challenges of climate change whilst creating spaces which meet the needs of modern living.

As a Senior Engineer, you will be responsible for supporting and delivering designs for a range of project types and sizes. You will work within a multidisciplinary team of engineers and consultants delivering design solutions of the highest standard for our clients.

In this key and varied role, you can expect to:

• Work on a varied portfolio of projects both in the UK and Internationally.
• Lead electrical services design on large projects and overall MEP on small to medium-sized projects within the office.
• Be responsible for dealing successfully with Clients and other professionals.
• Define and agree brief with Client.
• Competently represent Hoare Lea at project meetings.
• Manage and prioritise the workload of a project team including specialist groups.
• Host and chair internal project team meetings.
• Contribute to the professional development of individual team members and identify opportunities.
• Ensure quality standards and technical accuracy is delivered.
• Report cost and resource requirements to the team leader on a regular basis.

About you

To be successful in this role you’ll need:

• Proven experience working as an Electrical Engineer or in a closely related role, with a track record delivering on a variety of complex projects.
• Experience of modern technical delivery processes, and use of relevant software/tools such as BIM, Revit, Electrical OM, Dialux and Relux.
• Demonstrable experience working with clients/contractors / architects in a design-oriented / consultant role.
• Self-awareness, an open mind, and a spirit of generosity
• Experience in supporting others to develop knowledge, skills, and confidence.

How to apply

To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact [e-mail]

If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange a introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices.

Adjustments and accommodations

If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know.

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