Electrical Design Engineer - Building Services
Location: Harrogate (Hybrid)
Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 Basic, Plus Bonus, And Benefits
Overview
With over 25 years' combined experience within the industry, our client is a leading MEP services design consultancy providing sustainable long-term building and engineering solutions to fulfil their clients' needs. They have strong year-on-year growth and are expanding their service offering to meet increasing customer demand and sustainability goals.
Role Responsibilities
* The Electrical Engineer will manage workload and technical standards of local design engineering with support from the Project Lead and Manager.
* Produce fee proposals and monitor resource profile and profitability of projects, with support to develop these skills.
* Design electrical (and potentially some mechanical) services, including preparation of drawings, calculations, Contractors' proposals, and all relevant supporting documentation for Pricing and Construction stages to meet client requirements.
* Work towards Chartership where applicable.
Technical
* Support the Lead Engineer with input to the production of monthly management reports.
* Support the Directors with design queries.
* Attend regular Principal Engineer meetings to discuss design department matters (resource, projects, design issues, etc.).
* Attend design meetings with client/Lead Engineer to accept design briefs and advise on proposed work.
* Arrange required survey work and preparation of Contractors' Proposals.
* Arrange preparation of drawings and technical backup for planning applications.
* Design electrical/mechanical services including calculations, layout drawings, and specifications.
* Carry out design reviews in line with design QA documents.
* Participate in project handover meetings including defects and incomplete works inspections.
* Ensure team members are informed of new developments in sustainable technology and related training.
* Deliver technical presentations to end users, clients, and staff.
* On BIM-enabled projects, define information roles and duties per ISO 19650 or BEP.
Personal Attributes
* Identifies ways to improve the business and drives change forward.
* Works calmly under pressure with excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
* Client-focused and professional with strong relationship-building abilities.
* Able to influence at team and regional levels; delegates appropriately while maintaining accountability.
* Willing to learn and share knowledge with the team; collaborates across the organization.
* Understands marketplace risks and issues faced by the business.
Experience / Qualifications
* Proven ability to support Managers.
* Formal qualifications covering Electrical Building Services with substantial experience in design and calculation of electrical systems (small power, lighting, emergency lighting, fire alarm, security, data, utilities).
* Computer literate with AutoCAD and design software including Dialux, Relux, Amtech; Recite MEP (preferred).
Electrical Design Services
* Mains and sub-mains power distribution
* Cable containment systems
* Small power & ancillary services
* Internal & external lighting systems, emergency lighting
* Specialist lighting design and control systems
* Fire alarm systems, security systems (intruder, CCTV, panic alarm, door access)
* Lighting protection systems, data & communication services
* Earthing and bonding, standby generation & UPS systems
* Power and controls wiring for mechanical services, sustainable power requirements
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