Job Description
Principal Electrical Building Services Engineer
The Building Services team fully embrace this philosophy by drawing on the vast amount of experience from across multiple sectors, designing, managing the installation, testing and commissioning new systems within existing and new buildings and infrastructure projects around the world.
Their projects comprise of large residential, industrial, and commercial schemes with contract values over £30 million to smaller schemes and working for interesting clients including motor manufacturers, Schools/Universities, healthcare providers, contractors, developers etc.
As the demand for their expertise continues to grow, we now have an exciting opportunity for a Principal Electrical Design Engineer to join their significantly experienced and talented Building Services team in Manchester.
As a Principal Electrical Design Engineer, you will be part of the Building Services team that are delivering innovative solutions for our client’s.
Role and Responsibilities
- Discipline and project lead on mid to large sized projects.
- Take responsibility and control of the production aspects of the project outputs.
- Assistance with training and mentoring staff
- Using specialist computer-aided design (CAD) and BIM (Revit) software and other resources to design the systems required for the project
- Overseeing the installation of building systems and specifying maintenance and operating procedures
- Liaising closely with other professionals, including structural engineers, architects, surveyors, and contractors of in-house and external project teams
- Attending a range of project group and technical meetings
- Ensuring that the design and maintenance of building systems meets legislative and health and safety requirements
- Advising clients and architects on energy use and conservation in a range of buildings and sites, aiming to minimise the environmental impact and reduce the carbon footprint
- Working on a variety of projects both in the UK and Overseas
Experience and Skills Required
To be successful in this role you will have an accredited Building Services degree or higher educational qualification and experience in a similar role.
This role offers you the chance to progress your career at a forward thinking, friendly company. Along with providing you with an opportunity to learn and develop skills and qualifications as part of a dynamic team, they also offer;
- Ability to contribute to the growth and development of the team, adding value to their growing business
- 25 days holiday – entitlements increase by 1 day per annum after 3, 5 and 8 years
- Car allowance
- Private Healthcare
- Life Assurance
- Standard 6% Contribution – rising to 7% after 5 years, and 8% after 10 years
- Highly competitive salary
- Salary Sacrifice – Cycle to Work Scheme
- Buying and Selling Annual Leave
- Gym Membership Scheme
- Company car leasing scheme
You will be surrounded by professional people who are experts in their field. You will work with and be surrounded by mentors and a support network to help you to embrace new challenges, grow, develop your skills and experience to progress with your career.
They have climbed up to a high position in the Building Magazine Top 150 Consultants, whilst continuing to rise within the Top 50 Architects, Engineers, Project Managers, and Surveyors lists – in the top 10 surveyors in the country.
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