Overview
Principal / Associate Electrical Engineer (Building Services) at WSP. The role involves leading and delivering building services projects within the Northern Region MEPS team and providing design and technical leadership on a range of projects.
Skills, Experience, Qualifications, If you have the right match for this opportunity, then make sure to apply today.
What You Will Do
* Meet the requirements of a 'Principal Engineer' grade and have a proven track record in both leading projects for your discipline and for an overall project team; demonstrate where your personal input has led to the commission being won or successfully delivered.
* Work with initiative with minimal supervision on all technical aspects of the discipline or have specific specialist experience applicable to the role.
* Work under the clear direction of the client and interpret the project needs to meet delivery requirements.
* Lead a joint 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.
* Supervise the completion of detailed designs and the work of others in this function.
* Consider project feasibility specific to the discipline and lead the overall feasibility study for the project.
* Direct others in the production of detailed and performance specifications for the discipline, subject to review by colleagues prior to issue.
* Brief the project team regularly, including explaining the appointment and ensuring resources are available to complete the works.
A Little More About Your Role
* Demonstrate ability to work effectively within a team and senior leadership on building services projects.
What We Will Be Looking For You To Demonstrate
* Working towards Chartership via an Engineering Council accredited honours degree or specific experience.
* Degree in Building Services Engineering or applicable discipline, or relevant equivalent experience.
* Working towards IET Engineer or Chartered Building Services Engineer.
Key Technical Requirements
* Detailed understanding of the regulations applicable to the discipline and how to demonstrate this through calculation.
* Working understanding of latest electrical design software to allocate/direction of work on projects.
* Ability to sketch and communicate technical detail graphically and effectively.
* Ability to engage with clients and contractors in technical discussions and debates.
* Understanding of working with Revit MEP or other 3D design software to allocate/direction of work on projects.
Electrical Design Skills
* Low voltage distribution systems
* Low voltage standby generation
* UPS systems
* Cable calculations (via software and by hand)
* Lighting calculations (via software and by hand)
* Small power
* Fire alarms
* Intruder detection
* Access control & security systems
* Disabled call systems
* Data cabling and outlets
* Lightning protection
Don’t quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team.
About Us & Benefits
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