NRL’s engineering client is looking to recruit a Senior Electrical Designer to be based in Warrington.
About the role:
As a leading engineering firm driving the energy transition in the UK, our client are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Electrical Designer to join their projects team based in Warrington.
About the role
As a Senior Electrical Designer you will provide technical support for the design of ongoing projects and frameworks across all industry sectors.
1. Reporting to the Group Design Manager responsibilities include:
2. Provide effective, accurate & efficient Electrical and Instrumentation Engineering design services
3. Generate electrical installation deliverables in compliance with BS7671 IEE Wiring Regulations and client specifications
4. Support effective delivery of projects to time, quality, and cost targets together with the ability to multi-task and prioritise
5. Produce documentation in accordance with defined standards / quality requirements
6. Liaise with design and equipment subcontractors
7. Lead the improvement of performance by seeking, reviewing and applying, where appropriate, innovative solutions
8. Interface with other disciplines such as Mechanical, Process, HVAC and Civil
What you will need?
9. Extensive experience in a relevant design role including successful delivery of electrical installation designs within projects for the water utility sector.
10. Thorough knowledge of IEE Wiring Regulations – BS7671 - 18th Edition
11. HNC or Degree in technical engineering related subject
12. Membership of professional Institution or similar body is desirable
13. Strong experience in UK water utility sector construction projects
14. Experience of E&I design best practices
15. Strong understanding of design process & associated documentation
16. Project lifecycle experience (Concept through detail design to construction support and as built documentation)
17. Familiarity with CDM Regulations 2015 together with experience of undertaking ‘Designer’ role
18. Ability to undertake site surveys
19. Collaborative skills and experience working in part of a multi-discipline team
20. Familiarity with hazardous area design together with hazardous area protection principals and generation of associated documentation Intrinsically safe calculations and hazardous area inspection schedules
21. Construction support
22. Ability to work in a team or alone, comfortable to liaise with client representatives
23. Working knowledge of 3D software Revit, Navis
24. Provision of 2D and 3D Design Deliverables, GAs, equipment layouts and cable/containment routing diagrams
25. Single line diagrams (LVC and Instrumentation)
26. Cable block diagrams (Power and Instrumentation)
27. Earthing diagrams
28. Instrumentation Loop diagrams
29. Cable Calculations
30. Digital Communication Network Diagrams
31. Hazardous Area Designs, including IS Calculations
32. Building services design
Software Packages
33. Proficient use of the following software packages:
34. AutoCAD LT
35. Relux/Dialux
36. Trimble (Amtech) Pro Design Suite Cable Sizing Software
37. Microsoft suite of programs
38. Aveva
39. Navisworks
40. Revit (Desirable)
What’s in it for you?
41. Competitive salary
42. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
43. Company Pension Scheme
44. Death in Service Benefit
45. Hybrid working is available following initial probationary period.
46. Opportunity to purchase additional holidays per year (up to 5 days for full time employees)
47. My Rewards – offering discounts on high street and online shopping
48. Employee Assistance Programme – support for your wellbeing and mental health
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