Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Prepare feasibility study reports to meet brief requirements in the agreed format and review with the leader;
• Work with client & design team to assemble a design specification compliant with the employer’s requirements, agree its format and content, and monitor and review its preparation ensuring delivery by the due date;
• Clearly define building requirements and purpose of use with senior team member to allow detailed design;
• Review and monitor the production of calculations including Quality Assurance, technical reviews and sign off;
• Co-ordinate project contracts documents (drawings and specifications) and reviews input from team members;

Supervision activities

• Inspection and monitoring of the progress of the Electrical Works as the designer’s representative, aiming to ensure the works are carried out at an appropriate quality, and are in accordance with the Designer’s specifications;
• Prepare progress and technical reports as required.

Business and Team functions

• Flag up business development and additional fee opportunities to team leader;
• Develop positive professional relationship with client, communicating openly about project progress;
• Participate in team meetings, disseminate information within the team, and communicate with other teams.

Knowledge

• Relevant Engineering degree (Bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering/Building Services or similar);
• Minimum 5 years’ experience of designing electrical systems in a variety of building types;
• Experience and proven ability to supervise projects and project team;
• Project experience should include participation from the design phase through the final construction close-out;
• Experience in detailed design of large and complex developments;
• Detailed technical knowledge of design capability;
• High proficiency of English reading, writing and speaking;