# Principal Electrical Engineer (Building Services)

**Company**: WSP
**Location**: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

We are seeking a Principal Electrical Engineer (Building Services) to join our team in Cambridge. As a Principal Electrical Engineer, you will work in a joint leadership capacity within a mechanical, electrical, and public health (MEP) discipline team, providing design and technical advice with a multidisciplinary approach on a wide range of projects.

Responsibilities:

- Lead projects and teams, demonstrating personal input in winning and delivering commissions

- Provide design and technical advice with a multidisciplinary approach

- Work independently with minimal supervision on technical aspects of the discipline

- Interpret client needs and meet project delivery requirements

- Supervise detailed designs and work of others

- Consider project feasibility and lead feasibility studies

- Direct production of detailed and performance specifications

- Review design programmes and ensure sufficient resources

Requirements:

- Proven track record as a Principal Engineer

- Understanding of UK and European regulations applicable to the discipline

- Experience with electrical design software packages

- Knowledge of Revit MEP or other 3D design software

- Ability to sketch and communicate technical details graphically

- Working knowledge of AutoCAD

Electrical Design Skills:

- Low voltage distribution systems

- Low voltage standby generation

- UPS systems

- Cable calculations

- Lighting calculations

- Small power

- Fire alarms

- Intruder detection

- Access control & security systems

- Disabled call systems

- Data cabling and outlets

- Lightning protection

Qualifications:

- BEng/BSc/MEng in applicable engineering discipline

- CIBSE / IET / Engineering Council accredited honours degree or specific experience leading to Chartership

- Working towards I Eng or C Eng status

- RevitMEP training applied to the discipline

## Skills

### Required
- Electrical Engineering
- Building Services
- MEP
- Revit MEP
- AutoCAD
- UK and European regulations

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