Our Client is looking to recruit an Electrical Building Services Design Engineer on a full-time basis based in Dartford.
Responsibilities will include the design of small power, lighting and fire alarm for projects principally in the banking retail and commercial sectors.
Projects vary in value from circa £50k to £5M and the opportunity will exist to be the lead electrical design engineer, taking responsibility for guiding and coordinating the existing electrical team.
External design resources are also used, and the role involves review and sign off these design submissions.
As the electrical design lead you will represent the business in client meetings, liaising with stakeholders and client professional teams alike.
Key Responsibilities:
Development of electrical systems in accordance with employers requirements/concept design (Stage 2+)
Cable calculations including discrimination studies/diversity calculations/voltage drop/overcurrent selection
Lighting calculations including Lux values/uniformity values
Assisting with production of contractors proposals detailed specifications and supporting drawings/schematics
Liaison with Mechanical team for power/containment requirements and co-ordination
Liaison with the Estimating team for tender assessments and pricing purposes
Survey and report on existing electrical installations and identify customer requirements
Highlight changes in standards/legislation and report to the business
Qualities and Skills
5 years experience in an electrical design capacity
Ability to lead team members to achieve the best engineered solutions
Mentoring and management of junior engineers
Legally able to work in the UK
Fluent in spoken and written English
Communicate and present in a professional manner
Excellent interpersonal skills
Actively demonstrate initiative, and able to work under pressure
Experience and Qualifications
HNC/D or Degree level qualification
IEng or CEng preferable
Membership of engineering body preferable (MIET/MCIBSE)
Candidates should have experience in the use of
MS Office
Dialux/Relux
Trimble cable calc
AutoCAD/Revit experience of benefit
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