Electrical Design Engineer - Must have a water industry background to be considered
Location: Initially Southampton then able to work remote
Contract: 6 months
Rate: Up to £500 Per day (depending on experience and references)
Start Date: Mid-April
Our client, based on the South Coast, has secured a significant project and is seeking multiple Electrical Design Engineers to join their team in Southampton. The ideal candidate will have prior experience working on Water/Wastewater projects and hold a relevant degree or equivalent qualification.
Role Overview:
As part of a multi-disciplinary team, the Electrical Design Engineer will report to the Electrical Engineering Manager and be responsible for overseeing all aspects of electrical design within various projects.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage project-specific design deliverables.
Ensure all designs comply with M&E Design QA Procedures and client standards.
Interpret and implement client requirements from drawings, specifications, and correspondence.
Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and external design teams to ensure compliance with specifications.
Conduct site surveys of existing assets.
Perform optioneering and feasibility studies.
Assist with tender pricing.
Prepare procurement specifications and detailed construction drawings for electrical equipment.
Manage third-party designs and support installation and commissioning teams.
Review vendor control system Functional Design Specifications for compliance.
Assess vendor data and drawings for electrical equipment, including motor control centres, power distribution panels, and field equipment panels.
Oversee design cost management in collaboration with the Project Manager.
Conduct and verify design calculations, including power system modelling (AMTECH).
Develop process control philosophies alongside Process Engineers and suppliers.
Produce electrical scope documents and works enquiry submissions.
Estimate material and labour costs.
Carry out design risk assessments.
Prepare detailed electrical specifications.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to contribute to a high-profile project in the Water/Wastewater sector