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Your Team
* You will work closely with likeminded individuals on exciting and challenging multi-disciplinary projects.
* The Building Services team in the Northern Region consists of more than 50 Mechanical, Electrical, and public health engineers across the Manchester, Leeds, Teeside, Glasgow & Edinburgh offices.
* Will be supported by local, regional and international experts along with an extensive technical library and specifications.
* You will be based in our Edinburgh or Glasgow office, offering easy commuting options and amenities just around the corner.
A little more about your role…
General
* Meeting the requirements of a Technical Director - Electrical grade and have a proven track record in delivering projects for your discipline and in line with client expectations.
* Work in a joint leadership capacity within a mechanical, electrical and public health (MEP) discipline team providing design and technical advice in a WSP project manager capacity on a wide range of projects.
* Supervise the completion of detailed designs and supervise the work of others in this function.
* Consider the feasibility of the project and lead the overall feasibility study.
* Take responsibility for and direct others in the production of detailed/performance specification.
* Act as the client’s key point of contact and responsible for overall project delivery in terms of client deliverables and internal KPI’s.
* Able to work under the clear direction of the client and interpret the needs of the project as a whole to meet the full delivery needs.
Business Development
* Understand the need to provide excellent client care & the opportunities to develop additional business for the team.
* Assist with developing the client relationship to promote new commissions.
* Promote WSP’s capabilities and expertise in the region.
Management
* Take responsibility for and direct others in the production of detailed and performance specification for the discipline subject to review by colleagues prior to issue.
* Development and line management of junior staff.
* Regularly brief the project team, explaining the appointment. Ensure contracts/letters of intent are in place for all projects before work starts.
* Maintain project overview & understanding of the team workload & associated resource requirements, and work with the team leaders to ensure resources are fully utilised across your associated projects.
* Hold regular team meetings to discuss resourcing, staff issues, H&S, quality, training & development & all other relevant issues, including UK & Board briefs in support of your Discipline’s Team Leader.
What we will be looking for you to demonstrate…
Electrical Skills
* Low voltage distribution systems.
* Cable calculations via ElectricalOM or Amtech /by hand.
* Lighting calculations (via software and by hand).
* Energy lighting.
* Small power.
* Fire Detection & Alarm.
* 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 Chartership.
* RevitMEP training applied to the discipline.
* Must be able to obtain UK vetting level of Security Check (SC).
Don’t quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team.
Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.
Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.
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