Silcock Leedham, an RSK Group company, are recruiting for a Senior Electrical Engineer

This is a full-time, permanent role. Silcock Leedham is a busy Leeds-based office that has around 30 engineers.

Responsibilities

• Engage effectively with Clients and fellow professionals to foster strong relationships and promote repeat business.
• Support the promotion of SLG and RSK to identify opportunities, develop enquiries, and assist in winning new work.
• Prepare fees, submissions, and bid documents for new project opportunities (with support where required).
• Understand and manage the commercial aspects of projects, ensuring works align with scope and fee, and raising additional fees where appropriate.
• Communicate clearly and transparently at all levels, both internally and externally.
• Assist, support, and train Engineers, Graduates, Apprentices, and new starters.
• Attend external events and functions to help develop relationships and promote the company.
• Undertake additional reasonable tasks to support evolving business needs.
• Provide early-stage concept design advice relating to energy strategies, servicing strategies, and infrastructure requirements.
• Compile technical queries following review of design briefs and issued documents.
• Attend site to conduct surveys and inspections.
• Produce full design packages, including calculations, drawings, schematics, and specifications.
• Prepare technical details and drawings to support Planning Applications (or Building Warrants in Scotland).
• Participate in design reviews in line with relevant design SHEQ documentation.
• Attend and contribute to Client and Design Team meetings, including preparing progress reports and notes.
• Participate in project handover activities, including defects inspections and witnessing commissioning.
• Fulfil BIM information roles as defined in ISO 19650 and project-specific BIM Execution Plans (BEPs).
• Adhere to the SLCE / RSK SHEQ Policy at all times and ensure others do the same.
• Ensure Clients understand their duties under CDM regulations.
• Ensure all SHEQ incidents, complaints, and near misses are reported, investigated, and actions closed out.
• Contribute to RSK SHEQ KPIs, including raising NMPIs and taking part in Project Reviews.
• Aware of industry risk, marketplace conditions, and business impact.
• Able to handle difficult situations in a constructive, non-adversarial manner.