O'Connor Sutton Cronin
Electrical Design Engineer
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Electrical Design Engineers (Intermediate & Senior)
OCSC is seeking Intermediate and Senior Electrical Design Engineers to join its growing Building Services team
Location: London or Birmingham (Hybrid working mode)
Sponsorship: Not available
Role
As part of an integrated multi-disciplinary project team, you will be involved in the design and delivery of electrical systems for a wide range of building projects. Opportunities are available at both Intermediate and Senior level, with responsibilities aligned to your experience.
Requirements:
Intermediate
- Third level qualification in Electrical or Building Services Engineering.
- Minimum 3 years' relevant experience, ideally within a building services design consultancy.
- Previous UK or Ireland project experience is essential.
- Knowledge of current Design Guides, Building Regulations, EN Standards and IEC Standards.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, with Revit/BIM experience preferred.
- Proactive with the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Excellent attention to detail.
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Senior Electrical Design Engineer
- Third level qualification in Electrical or Building Services Engineering.
- 7+ years' relevant experience, ideally within a building services design consultancy.
- Strong technical ability across all aspects of Electrical Building Services Design.
- Previous UK or Ireland project experience.
- Knowledge of current Design Guides, Building Regulations, EN Standards and IEC Standards.
- Experience using Dialux and Amtech.
- Experience liaising with clients, contractors and vendors.
- Proven ability to lead projects and mentor junior engineers.
- Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
Key Responsibilities
Intermediate
- Assist with the design of electrical building services systems.
- Carry out lighting calculations, cable sizing and other electrical design calculations.
- Produce drawings using AutoCAD and Revit/BIM.
- Prepare technical specifications and reports.
- Attend site visits, inspections and assist with troubleshooting to ensure design compliance.
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Senior
- Lead the design and specification of electrical engineering solutions for building projects.
- Work directly with clients and multidisciplinary project teams to develop technical solutions.
- Lead pre-construction activities including design development, services coordination, technical submittals and subcontractor coordination.
- Manage and mentor junior engineers.
- Provide technical support to estimating, procurement, commercial and project delivery teams.
- Support construction teams throughout project delivery.
Benefits
- Competitive salary (plus bonus for Senior level)
- Hybrid and flexible working
- Pension scheme
- Life Insurance (Death in Service)
- Sickness Scheme
- Service Holidays
- Professional fees paid
- Educational Assistance Scheme
- Wellness Programme
- Lunch & Learn / Continuing Professional Development (CPD) opportunities
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