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Electrical engineer (building services)

Bristol (City of Bristol)
WSP in the UK & Ireland
Electrical engineer building services
Posted: 21 September
Offer description

Overview

What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.

To find out more about our Property & Buildings Sector, click on the following link and discover what awaits you at WSP: Property and Buildings Engineers and Consultants | WSP


Your Role

A Little More About Your Role…

* Meeting the requirements of a Electrical Engineer grade and have a proven track record in delivering projects for your discipline and in line with client expectations.
* Work in a joint leadership capacity within a mechanical, electrical and public health (MEP) discipline team providing design and technical advice in a WSP project manager capacity on a wide range of projects.
* Reviewing design programmes and ensuring that sufficient resource is available to complete the works inline with technical and commercial performance and delivery.
* Able to work using initiative with minimal supervision on all technical aspects of their discipline or have specific specialist experience applicable to the role.
* Able to work under the clear direction of the client and interpret the needs of the project as a whole to meet the full delivery needs.
* Promote WSP’s capabilities and expertise in the region
* Supervise the completion of detailed designs and supervise the work of others in this function.
* Consider the feasibility of the project specific to the discipline and lead the overall feasibility study for the project.
* Take responsibility for and direct others in the production of detailed and performance specification for the discipline subject to review by colleagues prior to issue.
* Development and line management of junior staff.


Electrical Design Skills

* Low voltage distribution systems
* Cable calculations via ElectricalOM or Amtech /by hand
* Lighting calculations (via software and by hand)
* Energy lighting
* Small power
* Fire Detection & Alarm
* Intruder detection
* Access control & security systems
* Disabled call systems
* Data cabling and outlets
* Lightning protection


What We Will Be Looking For You To Demonstrate

* BEng/Bsc/MEng in applicable engineering discipline
* CIBSE / IET / Engineering Council Chartership or working towards it
* RevitMEP training applied to the discipline
* A proven track record of delivering a variety of projects both in terms of scale and sector
* Ability to engage with clients, contractors and design team members in technical discussions, co-ordination and debates
* Ability to sketch and communicate technical detail graphically and effectively to both construction professionals and client teams
* Detailed understanding of the regulations applicable to the discipline and how to demonstrate this through calculation
* Working understanding of latest electrical design software packages to allow the allocation / direction of work on projects
* Good understanding of working with Revit MEP or other 3D design software to allow the allocation / direction of work on projects
* Must be able to obtain UK vetting level of Security Check (SC)


Your Team – Bristol office

* You will be joining a team with a strong forward workload / order book stretching into the middle of next year.
* You will be growing a growing team with lots of medium term opportunities for career progression.
* You will work closely with likeminded individuals on exciting and challenging projects.
* Building Services in Bristol consists of 25 mechanical, electrical, and public health engineers as well as sustainability consultants who form part of the National MEP Team of nearly 400 MEP engineers.
* We make extraordinary efforts to attract, develop, engage and retain the best professionals in our fields of expertise because this is what makes us great.
* We put the highest ethical standards at the centre of all we do, and professionalism is inherent in our offering.
* You will be based in our Bristol office, offering easy commuting options via Bristol Temple Meads Train Station (10mins walk) and access into Bristol City Centre within a 10minute walk.


Your Team – Cardiff office

* You will be joining a team with a strong forward workload / order book stretching into the middle of next year.
* You will be growing a growing team with lots of medium term opportunities for career progression.
* You will work closely with likeminded individuals on exciting and challenging projects.
* Building Services in Cardiff consists of 20 mechanical, electrical, and public health engineers as well as sustainability consultants who form part of the National MEP Team of nearly 400 MEP engineers.
* We make extraordinary efforts to attract, develop, engage and retain the best professionals in our fields of expertise because this is what makes us great.
* We put the highest ethical standards at the centre of all we do, and professionalism is inherent in our offering.
* You will be based in our Cardiff office, offering easy commuting options via Cardiff Central and Queen Street Train Station (10mins walk) and access into Cardiff City Centre within a 5 minute walk.


What’s in it for you

* Work-life balance: Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK.
* Inclusivity & Belonging: We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work.
* Health & Wellbeing: Thrive programme, Virtual GP service, workplace adjustments, Gymflex, menopause support.
* Flex your time: WSP My Hour, part-time and flexible working arrangements, additional leave options, bank holiday usage.
* Your development: training, mentoring, or Chartership opportunities.


EEO Statement

We positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. We will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria; please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.


Seniority level

* Mid-Senior level


Employment type

* Full-time


Job function

* Engineering and Information Technology
* Industries
* Professional Services

Note: This description has been reformatted for clarity and to meet formatting guidelines. Some lines of text and repetition from the original have been consolidated while preserving the core responsibilities and requirements.

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