Associate / Associate Director Electrical Engineer - Industry
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A Little More About Your Role
WSP's Industry team are looking for an Associate / Associate-Director level Electrical Engineer to join our team. We work on projects in process industries with a focus on pharmaceutical and fine chemicals, but get involved with a wide range of other plants too including emerging hydrogen and battery projects.
We are a multi-disciplinary process industries design team that have involvement from concept to completion of projects. Core work is basic and detailed stages, but we get involved with all stages from site master planning up to construction completion, providing our own estimates and proposals support in winning work through delivering the designs not only as part of our own multi-disciplinary team, but often integrated with Clients who we work with very closely.
We work on projects of various sizes often closely integrated with the Client doing cut-and-carve modifications to existing plants as well as designing new facilities on brown/green-field sites.
Responsibilities
* Reporting to the Industry Engineering Director, the role encompasses both hands-on projects work as well as discipline and line management roles.
* We are a relatively small team of Electrical engineers within the industry discipline and have a very open, friendly and collaborative culture underpinned by a strong safety culture.
* Leading electrical discipline within industry including line management of sub-team.
* Input to schedule and preparation of man hour estimates/control and monitoring.
* Controlling discipline hours budget and cost of works on allocated project.
* Carrying out Electrical design work typically from 11kV substation, through LV switchboards, distribution, MCCs, Lighting, small power, lightning protection and associated electrical services.
* Preparing Installation Specification and contract schedules.
* Leading CAD team in production of electrical drawings.
* Preparing enquiries and technical bid analysis.
* Technical liaison with Suppliers, Package Vendors and Sub-contractors.
* Preparation of Design Safety Reviews and designers risk assessments.
Essential Qualifications
* Good interpersonal skills and able to work as part of a multi-discipline team.
* Customer focus, commitment to quality management and problem solving.
* Experience of 11kV/LV.
* Experience in electrical engineering design on capital projects.
* Experience of motor controls including variable speed drives.
* Experience of electrical design in ATEX hazardous areas.
* Ability to travel within the UK for site and supplier visits.
* Degree qualified, Chartered Engineer in electrical engineering or equivalent.
Desirable Qualifications
* Experience in design of one or more of our key sectors.
* CompEx12 qualification.
* Experience of 11kV/LV fault level calculations and protection studies.
* Experience of having worked within a contracting organisation.
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