Senior Electrical Design Engineer - Buildings

This company is based in Edinburgh; however, they operate on a fully remote basis and therefore you will be working from home full time. You will still be required to carry out site surveys from time to time.

Full equipment for a professional home working set up will be provided.

Company

Our client is a small Mechanical and Electrical engineering design consultancy. They offer a range of mechanical and electrical consultancy services within the construction industry from the scheme and detailed design to utility applications and various survey types including dilapidation, acquisition, condition, and asset surveys. They also provide full sustainability related services including energy strategies, energy planning statements, SAP/EPC calculations for building control and final construction requirements.

The main sectors they operate across are Healthcare, Residential, Industrial and Education. Due to steady growth, they are looking for a full time Senior Electrical Engineer to join their team.

Role

• Develop specifications, design drawings, calculations, and any other contract documents through the RIBA work Stages.
• Contribute to successful project completion by providing technical services in accordance with project time and quality.
• Input to pre-qualification and selection of contractors, respond to tender queries, comment and review tender returns.
• Identify and effectively meet the requirements and expectations of clients.
• Perform complex tasks with minimal direction and/or supervision.
• Communicate with other members of the Multi Discipline Design Team to ensure design delivery is co-ordinated.
• Attend site surveys and client concurrence meetings.
• Ensure compliance with all Statutory and Regulatory Authorities and obtain approvals as necessary.

Requirements

• HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent certified Electrical Engineer.
• Use knowledge of electrical building services to educate designs (HV/LV Power, Lighting, Emergency Lighting, Lighting Control, Fire Alarms, Communication Systems, Lightning Protection, Security and Access Control etc.).
• A minimum 3 years post graduate work experience within a similar consultancy or other relevant business.
• Full UK driving licence.

Benefits

• 20 days holidays 2 weeks at Christmas
• Pension
• Annual salary reviews
• Desk, chair, monitors provided for home working.
• Utility allowance
• Mileage allowance

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.