Senior Electrical Building Services Engineer
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Job Title – Senior Building Services Engineer ( Electrical )
Joining Arup
Arup’s purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set us apart for over 75 years, guiding how we shape a better world.
Around the globe, Arup’s electrical engineers bring specialist expertise to solutions for buildings, transport infrastructure and energy, water and waste utilities. Our comprehensive services include energy audits, demand assessment, supply and system resilience, utilities consultancy and sustainable electrical engineering design.
Whatever the role or specialism, our people are passionate about what they do, they believe in our values and are happy to come to work every day. And this is why people choose to work here and stay.
The Opportunity
As a Senior Electrical Building Services Engineer, you will be a key part of the Building Services Engineering Team, working on multidisciplinary projects whilst being supported by Graduate Electrical Services Engineers and Technicians. You will be part of a team of over 25 Engineers and Technicians in the Leeds office and a wider 400+ Engineers and Technicians within the North region.
The role will see you:
* Play an active role in all stages of our projects from feasibility through to completion across a range of sectors, including commercial, residential, education, rail, hospitality, energy, sport, health and mixed-use developments.
* Apply your engineering expertise to shape our projects, moving them towards net zero carbon.
* Work in an interdisciplinary environment and aim to design buildings that maximise value for our clients whilst minimising their environmental impact.
* Provide leadership to the MEP team on a portfolio of projects locally, nationally and internationally, having the responsibility of ensuring correct technical approaches are applied to the project and are carried out appropriately to complete the tasks at hand.
* Utilise your project management skills and take responsibility for the financial performance of the projects including liaising directly with clients on fees and commercial matters.
* Effectively oversee total project delivery by enabling effective team management and delegation to ensure the efficient and satisfactory delivery of multiple and complex projects, reporting to the Project Director.
* Play a part in the ongoing digital transformation of our business, seeking new ways to increase our efficiency through automation and to offer new services to our clients through our integrated digital approach to design.
At Arup, you belong to an extraordinary collective – in which we encourage individuality to thrive. Our strength comes from how we respect, share and connect our diverse experiences, perspectives and ideas.
You will have the opportunity do socially useful work that has meaning – to Arup, to your career, to our members and to the clients and communities we serve.
Is this role right for you?
We are seeking a candidate who:
* Is a Chartered Engineer (or has aspirations to become Chartered via IET or CIBSE) with a strong background in electrical building services design. Proficient in designing electrical systems such as lighting, power, distribution, fire alarms, security and data/communications systems
* Has proven experience managing and delivering design projects within a consultancy environment; values quality and enjoys delivering
* Is Familiar with working within a BIM environment using Revit. and electrical design tools (e.g., Amtech, Dialux, Relux)
* Has strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams and with clients. Committed to professional development, including mentoring junior engineers and technicians, and passionate about sustainable building design and innovation
* Can demonstrate strong commercial awareness and a solid track record of delivering high-quality, technically excellent electrical designs & innovative solutions in the built environment.
What we offer you
At Arup, we care about each member’s success, so we can grow together.
Guided by our values, we provide an attractive total reward package that recognises the contribution of each of our members to our shared success. As well as competitive, fair and equitable pay, we offer a career in which all of our members can belong, grow and thrive – through benefits that support health and wellbeing, a wide range of learning opportunities and many possibilities to have an impact through the work they do.
We are owned in trust on behalf of our members, giving us the freedom, with personal responsibility, to set our own direction and choose work that aligns with our purpose and adds to Arup’s legacy. Our members collaborate on ambitious projects to deliver remarkable outcomes for our clients and communities. Profit Share is a key part of our reward, enabling members to share in the results of our collective efforts.
We also provide Private medical insurance, Life assurance, Accident insurance and Income protection cover. In addition, you’ll have access to flexible benefits to help you look after all aspects of your wellbeing and give you the freedom and flexibility to find the best solutions for you, your family, and your individual needs.
Different People, Shared Values
Arup is an equal opportunity employer that actively promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age (within legal limits), gender identity or expression, marital status, disability, neurotype or mental health, race or ethnicity, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you’re pregnant or on family leave. We are an open environment that embraces diverse experiences, perspectives, and ideas – this drives our excellence.
Guided by our values and alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, we create and contribute to equitable spaces and systems, while cultivating a sense of belonging for all. Our internal employee networks support our inclusive culture: from race, ethnicity and cross-cultural working to gender equity and LGBTQ+ and disability inclusion – we aim to create a space for you to express yourself and make a positive difference.
Discover more about life at Arup at www.arup.com/careers/your-life-at-arup.
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