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Senior Electrical Engineer - Lighting & Energy Solutions

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Description

We are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our Lighting & Energy Solutions team. As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will provide low voltage electrical design and consultancy services, taking ownership of defined workstreams on complex engineering projects and supporting technical leads on nationally significant schemes.

You will work on a diverse range of projects for major public and private sector clients, including:

  • Small and large scale Electric Vehicle (EV) infrastructure feasibility studies, design, and technical assurance roles
  • Specification and design of renewable energy generation and energy storage systems supporting decarbonisation and net zero objectives
  • Design of urban realm and regeneration projects to create safe, attractive, and functional public spaces
  • Highway electrical design and technical assurance for local authority and National Highways clients

Key responsibilities include:

  • Taking responsibility for the delivery of defined design packages, ensuring a right-first-time approach with a focus on quality, safety, and compliance
  • Supporting the design team lead or project manager on larger projects, including undertaking technical design checks and contributing to reviews
  • Acting as design lead on smaller or less complex projects, managing discipline inputs, programme, and commercial performance
  • Identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks within your workstreams
  • Coordinating with multi-disciplinary teams and key stakeholders
  • Contributing to project meetings, workshops, and reviews
  • Supporting the development of junior engineers and technicians
  • Contributing to bid and tender activities

We offer:

  • Support from one of the largest design teams in the country
  • Access to a rich local, national and global technical support network
  • Opportunity to develop your knowledge and experience as an individual and as a team leader
  • Ability to deliver projects for clients of national and international significance
  • Exposure to a diverse selection of clients and stakeholders
  • Membership of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) or equivalent institution of your choice
  • CPD opportunities and support in attending industry recognised events and seminars

Requirements:

  • A strong track record of delivering low voltage electrical design to a high standard
  • Experience of delivering feasibility, design, installation, maintenance, or technical assurance services within the EV and/or wider transportation sectors
  • Experience of taking ownership of work packages
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
  • Evidence of being a clear and effective communicator
  • Experience contributing to multi-disciplinary coordination and design integration
  • Working towards (or recently achieved) Engineering Council registration (IEng or CEng)
  • Hold City & Guilds 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (C&G 2382)
  • Experience with relevant software (e.g. AutoCAD, Trimble Amtech ProDesign, ElectricalOM) beneficial but not essential

Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • AutoCAD
  • Trimble Amtech ProDesign
  • ElectricalOM

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