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Electrical Design Engineer : Intermediate Level
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GBP30,000 - GBP40,000 per annum
Location: London
Type: Office based
Overview
Are you an experienced Electrical Design Engineer with a passion for sustainability? Join a leading consultancy in building services engineering, renowned for delivering cutting-edge, high-quality engineering designs across commercial, residential, and industrial sectors. We are seeking a talented professional to join our client's team and contribute to their mission of providing best-in-class solutions that exceed industry standards.
This is an exciting opportunity to work on diverse projects, manage end-to-end processes, and make a meaningful impact in the field of building services engineering.
Benefits
- Competitive salary of GBP30,000 - GBP40,000.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- The chance to work on innovative and sustainable projects across various sectors.
- Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and methodologies in building services engineering.
Day-to-Day
- Designing and developing innovative electrical systems for a variety of building types.
- Conducting site visits to assess existing systems and gather data for project planning.
- Collaborating with clients, architects, and contractors to ensure project requirements are met.
- Preparing detailed technical reports, schematics, and design proposals.
- Ensuring all designs comply with UK regulations and industry standards.
- Managing multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely and budget-conscious delivery.
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Responsibilities
- Electrical Design: Develop electrical layouts for commercial and residential buildings, including power distribution, lighting and lighting control systems, and life safety systems.
- Site Surveys: Conduct independent site surveys to assess existing systems, gather technical data, and create detailed reports and schematics with actionable recommendations.
- System Design: Design lighting, CCTV, telecoms, and fire alarm systems.
- Client Liaison: Confidently present design proposals and reports to clients, explaining technical aspects in clear, non-technical terms. Collaborate with developers, architects, contractors, and designers to ensure project success.
- Project Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, senior engineers, and other team members to ensure timely project delivery while adhering to safety and regulatory standards.
- Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all designs meet UK regulations and industry standards, including LET Wiring Regulations, CIBSE guidelines, and BSRIA guides.
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Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- A degree in Electrical Engineering / Mechanical Engineering or a related field (Master's degree preferred).
- 3-5+ years of experience in UK building services.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, Dialux or Relux, and other relevant design software.
- Strong understanding of UK building regulations and standards.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present technical designs and reports to clients and stakeholders.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Effective client-facing communication and presentation skills.
- A collaborative mindset, with the ability to work independently and within a multidisciplinary team.
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