SeniorElectricalDesignEngineer
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WouldyouliketobepartofVitalEnergisStrategyofGrowth?
Ifso,wearelookingforaSeniorElectricalDesignEngineertojoinourgrowingProjectDevelopmentteam,thisrolecouldbebasedatourheadofficein Blackburn ,our Glasgowoffice or Londonoffice we are flexible on Location.
TheCompany
VitalEnergiisaleadingproviderofrenewableenergyinfrastructureandsystemstothepublicandprivatesectors.WearesupportingHospitals,Universities,NewBuilddevelopments,TownsandCitiesaswellasIndustrialandCommercialclientstodecarbonisetheirbuildings.
Wehaveandcontinuetoworkonground-breakingprojectsthroughouttheUKwhicharesupportingtheUKsNetZerotargets,suchastherecentlyannounced£1billionlow-carboninfrastructureprojectforWestminster.
Withplanstodoubleourheadcountoverthecomingyears,supportedbyofficesopeninginnewlocationsacrossthecountryandourstronginvestmentpipeline,coupledwithourexpansionintonewmarketssuchasindustrialpowergenerationwithourveryownEnergy-from-Wastefacility,thereisnobettertimetojointhefamilyhereatVitalEnergi.
AbouttheRole
ReportingtothePrincipalEngineer,youllcarryoutawiderangeofelectricaldesigntasksacrossindustrial,commercial,andpublicsectorprojects.Thisincludesconceptanddetaileddesignduringpre-constructionandtenderstages,reviewingthird-partydrawings/specs,andcontributingtoPCSAsandinvestment-gradeproposals.
Youllbepartofateamofelectricalengineers,responsiblefordesigningelectricalplantlayouts,switchrooms,substations,cableandequipmentsizing,lightingandcontainmentsystems,andgeneralbuildingservices.HVdesignexperienceisaplus.
Inaddition,you'llmanageandsupportjuniorengineers,assigningtasks,reviewingwork,andensuringprojectdeliverablesaremetontimeandwithinprogramme.
KeyDuties:
Electricaldesignworkduringpre-constructionstagesandduringprojectdeliveryasrequiredbythedepartmentsworkload.
Responsibleforthetimelyexecutionofelectricaldesigndeliverablesontender/bidprojects
Daytodaydecisionmakingontendersandprojects.Providesadvicetointernalstakeholdersandclients
Takesaholisticviewintheselectionandapplicationofengineeringconceptsandsolutions
RepresentVitalEnergiattechnicalmeetingswithcustomers,professionalteamsandcontractorteams
Ensureengineeringcalculationsanddrawingsmeetrequiredrobustindustryandlegalstandards
Surveyandreportonexistingelectricalinstallations
Workwithinmulti-disciplinaryworkwinningteamstodelivertechnicallycomplianttenders
Leadonthecoordinationofengineeringservices
Engageequipmentvendorsupplychaintoensureelectricalequipmentselectionsarevalidtechnically,specificationcompliant,valueformoneyandavailablewithinprogramme
Haveanawarenessofcostimplicationswithindesign.
Assistwitheffectivelydealingwithdesignissuesandminimisingtheirimpact.
Abilitytodesignsystemsintheformofcalculations,equipmentselectionandprocessoperation.
Liaisingwithexternaldesigners,customersandVitalEnergisin-houseprojectteams.
CompliancewithCDMrequirementsandourinin-housedesignprocesses.
Abilitytodesignsystemsintheformofschematics,calculations,equipmentselection,detaileddrawingsandprovideinputsforcontroloperatingstrategies.
Ensuringcompliancewithlegislationandbestpracticewithcompanyprocedures.
Takesaholisticviewintheselectionandapplicationofengineeringconceptsandsolutions
Skills/Experience
ThePerson:
Thesuccessfulcandidateswillideallybequalifiedatdegreelevelorsimilar(HNC/HND),withaminimumofcirca3to5yearsrelevantexperienceworkingforaconsultancyoracontractor.Theindividualswillhave:
KnowledgeofMSofficeapplicationsword,excel
ExperienceusingTrimbleProDesign(Amtech)
GoodunderstandingofthelatesteditionoftheIETWiringRegulation
Soundknowledgeofelectricalbuildingservicesdesign
Abilitytoprioritizeownworkloadandworktodeadlines.
Soundknowledge&workingapplicationofkeyhealthandsafetyissuesandlegislation.
Chairing/facilitationofmeetingskills
ThePackage:
SalarynegotiableDOE
CarAllowance
PaidProfessionalengineeringinstitutions(IET,CIBSEEtc..)
ContributoryCompanyPensionScheme
Non-contributorydeath-in-serviceinsurance
EmployeeAssistanceProgramme
25DaysHolidayplus8daysbankholidays.
Additionalholidaysawardedinlinewithlengthofservice
Optiontopurchase/selladditionalholidays
Onsitegym/wellbeingcentreatourBlackburnHeadOffice
DiscountedgymmembershipacrosstheUK
Thecompanyisopposedtoallformsofdiscriminationandwillselectforemployment,trainingandpromotiononthebasisofsuitabilityforthejoband/ormerit.Itiscompanypolicythatnojobapplicantoremployeereceiveslessfavourabletreatmentthananotheronthegroundsofsex,race,colour,age,ethnicornationalorigins,politicalaffiliations,religiousbeliefs,maritalstatus,physicaldisabilityorisdisadvantagedbyunjustifiableconditionsorrequirements.
Applicants must have the unrestricted and ongoing right to work in the UK for the duration of employment, without the need for sponsorship. Due to the nature of this role, we are unable to support visa sponsorship or employ individuals with time-limited permission or conditions attached to their right to work in the UK
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