Job Description
Electrical Design Engineer (Building Services), needed within a consultancy in Birmingham.
Job Title: Electrical Design Engineer
Location: Birmingham
Pay Rate: £45 per hour
Contract Type: Temporary / Interim / Freelance
Work Pattern: Office Based
Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Electrical Design Engineer to lead the design of electrical engineering services for buildings. This includes mains electrical, renewables, earthing, sub-mains electrical distribution, efficient lighting, fire alarm systems, security systems, and mechanical engineering services design.
Key Responsibilities:
* Understand project requirements and conduct surveys on electrical systems.
* Analyse existing systems and assess the feasibility of new systems.
* Evaluate carbon emissions and energy-saving potential.
* Liaise with clients, design team members, suppliers, and contractors.
* Ensure financial and technical success of projects.
* Perform design calculations and develop design proposals.
* Prepare tender documentation and monitor site progress.
* Prepare clear and concise reports.
* Support business development and assist other departments as needed.
Job Requirements:
* Articulate and literate with sound engineering design skills.
* Experience in sectors such as offices, industrial, government, rail, residential, and retail.
* Minimum of 5 years post-qualification experience in building engineering services design.
* Experience with integrating renewable technologies into buildings.
* Familiarity with BIM and proficiency in Amtech design software.
* AutoCAD or Revit experience is advantageous.
General Information:
* Significant RIBA Plan of Work Stages 2, 3 & 4 commissions in various sectors.
* Office-based role with a preference for a permanent position, but open to contract positions.
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