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Principal Electrical Engineer - Building Services

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted 9 days ago, valid for 3 days
Location

Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh EH105BP, Scotland

Salary

£55,000 - £65,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Life Insurance

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  • Our client, a large international multi-disciplinary consultancy, is seeking a Principal Electrical Engineer for their Edinburgh team, which works on various high-profile projects.
  • The role requires a degree in electrical engineering, chartered status with CIBSE or IET, and a strong background in Electrical Building Services Engineering Design.
  • Candidates should have experience in electrical design software and designing systems such as HV, LV, lighting controls, and renewable energy solutions.
  • The position offers an annual salary ranging from £55,000 to £65,000, along with benefits like an annual bonus, car allowance, and private medical insurance.
  • This role also emphasizes mentoring and team management, providing opportunities for professional growth and flexible working arrangements.

Your new company Our client is a large international multi-disciplinaryconsultancy, and a leading provider of engineering consulting services forhigh-end clients across a multitude of projects worldwide.They are looking for an energetic Principal ElectricalEngineer to join their Edinburgh team.The Edinburgh team is involved in a number of local,national and international projects which include major infrastructure,renewables, healthcare, commercial, science and industrial projects. Our client takes pride in encouraging every individualto thrive, as well as presenting you with the opportunity to make an impactthrough doing socially useful work that has meaning.They provide a wide range of learning opportunities aswell as attractive reward packages and benefits that not only support yourhealth and wellbeing, but also recognize the contribution of each member to theshared success of the organisation.Your new role As a PrincipalElectrical Engineer you will play a vital role ensuring sustainability,efficiency and safety of electrical systems across various building types. Youwill be responsible for leading the electrical design on our client's projectsand contribute to the management of their electrical team. This includes themanagement of delivery, the quality of deliverables and the development of atalented and accomplished electrical team comprised of engineers and graduatesto ensure they achieve their full potential.Your keyresponsibilities will be:

  • Production and review of detailed design calculations for all aspects of electrical design.
  • Production of specifications.
  • Production of design notes and reports, ensuring compliance with standards.
  • Production of design drawings from conception through to detailed design.
  • Conducting detailed site surveys and inspection of installations.
  • Mentoring and guidance of engineers and graduates.
  • Supporting your associates and directors with team management, and resource planning.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Degree in electrical engineering or other relevant subject.
  • Chartered Engineer with CIBSE or IET.
  • Strong background in Electrical Building Services Engineering Design.
  • Proficient with Trimble/Amtech, Dialux, and/or other electrical design software and familiar with BIM processes using Revit, Revitzo or other recognized industry platforms.
  • Experience in designing from first principles as well as the design of HV. LV. Lighting and lighting controls, Fire Alarms, Security/Access Control, electrical design for renewable energy systems and earthing across a range of projects.

What you'll get in return

  • £55,000 to £65,000 annual salary (DOE)
  • Annual bonus scheme
  • Annual salary reviews
  • Car allowance
  • 25 days annual leave + Bank holidays
  • Option to buy/sell extra holidays
  • Competitive Pension scheme
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Life Assurance
  • Accident Insurance
  • Income Protection Insurance
  • Hybrid + Flexible working
  • Learning opportunities
  • Family friendly policies
  • Equipment provided for remote work

What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now'to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you but you arelooking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion onyour career.

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