Senior Design Engineer (Electrical)

We are currently seeking a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join our client's dynamic team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced and motivated professional to take on a leadership role, supporting the design and delivery of a variety of building services projects.

Key Responsibilities

* Lead and manage electrical design projects from inception to completion.

* Provide mentorship and oversight to junior engineers and design staff.

* Manage design deliverables including specifications, drawings, schedules, and cost estimates using Microsoft Word and Excel.

* Liaise directly with clients and attend design and progress meetings.

* Prepare fee proposals, assist with fee assessments, and monitor project budgets.

* Conduct site surveys, produce detailed technical reports, and perform quality inspections.

* Ensure designs comply with relevant regulations, codes, and standards.

* Use AutoCAD and Revit (BIM) in accordance with internal procedures.

* Monitor and manage project finances and timelines.

Required Experience

* Strong background in electrical design engineering, ideally within a consultancy environment.

* Experience managing multidisciplinary projects and design teams.

* Proficient in producing specifications, calculations (manual and software-based), and tender packages.

* Capable of reviewing and analyzing returned tenders and providing recommendations.

* Skilled in producing cost estimates and condition reports.

* Previous experience with direct client liaison and on-site project management.

* Comfortable carrying out site surveys across the UK (travel required).

Technical Knowledge

* Familiar with current UK Building Regulations, particularly relating to energy efficiency and controls.

* Sound understanding of: CIBSE Guides, IEE Wiring Regulations (BS 7671), CDM Regulations, British Standards, Revit/BIM standards

Sectors of Experience

* Education

* Residential Developments

* Commercial

Qualifications

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Minimum HNC or Degree in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering.

Software Proficiency

* AutoCAD / Revit

* Hevacomp, Amtech, Dialux Evo

* Microsoft Project

* Microsoft Word / Excel / Windows OS

Candidate Profile

* Ambitious and self-motivated

* Strong team player with excellent leadership skills

* Excellent communication and client-facing skills

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