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Role:
This is an exciting opportunity for a Building Services Senior Electrical Engineer with a leading International multi-disciplinary design consultancy in Central London.They are one of the UKs Top Employers for 5 years in a row according to Top Employer Institute.Their multi-disciplined team includes MEP (30 strong), Environmental Design & Sustainability, VT, and Architectural Design Lighting.They are involved in high profile and prestigious projects all over the world across a variety of sectors so the role may involve some travel.
Responsibilities:
Represent the company in professional and diligent manner always.
To provide discipline leadership.
Establish and maintain strong working relationship with internal and external stakeholders, design team, authorities, utilities and associated organisations.
Attend all meetings with client, project team, contractors etc.
Undertake and deliver high quality detailed engineering design for electrical building services and power distribution systems, including calculations, analysis, schematics, drawings, diagrams, models, specifications and other documents required.
Review and management of project from inception to post construction duties.
Good Knowledge of relevant legislations, standards, regulations, guides and good practise.
To have thorough knowledge of and compliance procedures and standards.
To contribute and assist, as required by the Project Leader or Senior Partner, or nominated Engineer.
Contribute, or otherwise assist, as required.
Equity, diversity & inclusion (EDI) is a core priority. To support and champion the embedding of this focus as a collective workforce responsibility, EDI should be integrated, where relevant, into all workstreams.
Skills:
Required:
Able to demonstrate ability to undertake the above responsibilities.
Legally able to work in the country in which the position is based.
Qualified as a Chartered Engineer or working towards Chartered status.
Solid technical understanding of own core engineering discipline and the role of the electrical engineer within the design team.
Broad understanding of other engineering disciplines engaged in the design of the built environment.
Good understanding of UK Building Regulations and industry standard design reference material.
Ability to use Autodesk Revit, Amtech/Trimble, Dialux and Microsoft Office suite
Ability to use initiative in response to demands of project.
Able to negotiate and communicate well in graphical, written or verbal forms including ability to listen and to understand others.
Ability to understand and formulate design decisions.
Excellent organisational skills.
Developed problem-solving and analytical skills.
Able to manage sensitive and sometimes confidential information.
Self motivated and able to take responsibility.
Able to demonstrate initiative and a proactive approach to daily tasks.
Good interpersonal skills and able to work independently and as part of an effective team.
Flexible attitude.
Able to build good relationships at all levels, internally and externally.
Resilient to cope with conflicting demands, able to prioritise duties and work effectively under pressure.
Able to work as part of an effective team assisting and supporting team members.
Desirable:
International project experience.
LEED qualified or having working familiarity with environmental assessment methods.
Familiarity with CIBSE design standards.
Ability to use some of the following software applications: IES, Elevate, AGI, Relux, Hevacomp, Adobe Creative Suite.
Mandarin, Cantonese or mainland European language skills.
This description reflects the core activities of the role but is not intended to be all-inclusive and other duties within the group/department may be required in addition to changes in the emphasis of duties as required from time to time. There is a requirement for the post holder to recognise this and adopt a flexible approach to work. Job descriptions will be reviewed regularly and where necessary revised in accordance with organisational needs. Any major changes will be discussed with the post holder.
