Overview
My Client is recruiting for a Senior Electrical Design Engineer in the Water Sector
Location - Southampton or Brighton
This role is for an experienced Electrical Engineer and will be working on exiting Water Sector Projects across AMP8 and AMP9.
Responsibilities
* Balance your workload across a wide variety of projects from a range of major long-term frameworks with water companies and contractors across the UK.
* Seek to achieve positive outcomes for projects and the community.
* Work closely with other senior and principal engineers and other stakeholders supporting project delivery.
* Help to develop the wider team by acting as a mentor and guide to less experienced members, checking their work and providing technical governance and oversight.
* Interpret and understand technical drawings and supervise their production, ideally through AutoCAD and/or Inventor experience.
* Undertake asset condition surveys and prepare reports and recommendations.
* Contribute to the production of process and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs).
* Prepare electrical and ICA design deliverables including calculations, reports, specifications, datasheets, drawings, schedules, and procurement documentation.
* Provide support to allow the project team to comply with the duties of Designer under CDM, including through the production of design risk assessments.
* Ensure quality assurance systems and procedures are followed, and that high standards are maintained.
* Act as a project manager, package manager or design team leader as required.
Skills, knowledge, and experience
* A good technical understanding of electrical engineering and ICA principles.
* Significant water industry experience.
* Proficient in: Load assessment and LV and MV distribution systems design; The use of P&IDs to create equipment schedules; ICA and SCADA system architecture development; Production of URSs, FDSs and control philosophies; The production of specifications, reports and technical documentation.
* Complying with the Construction, Design & Management (CDM) Regulations and designing for safety.
* Various methods of contract procurement and engagement, ideally including the NEC forms of contract
* Managing your work to time, cost, and quality criteria.
* Supporting junior staff in their technical and personal development.
* The ability to travel and visit operational and construction sites as required, to act in a safe manner, and to survey, inspect, and witness test mechanical equipment and installations.
* Knowledge of design tools and software such as AutoCAD or similar design packages would be an advantage but is not essential.
Qualifications
* A degree-level qualification in electrical engineering or a closely-allied subject, ideally IET- accredited. Postgraduate qualifications are an advantage.
* Chartered engineer or working towards and nearing chartership
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