Senior Electrical Engineer

Job description

Role responsabilities

• To undertake and manage the day to day operations in respect of the following key areas:
• Production, review and approval of Electrical reports, drawings and calculations.
• Coordinate the delivery of the project tasks and deliverables within tight deadlines and multidisciplinary environment.
• Instruct CAD designers with regards to Electrical design.
• Work closely with and provide professional advice on Electrical matters to relevant client personnel.
• Attend design meetings and site visits.
• Provide technical support for bid preparations.
• Thorough and conscientious checking of own and others work.
• Identify business development opportunities with both internal and external clients and raise the profile of the business both internally and externally.
• Undertake own continuing professional development and support the development of others.
• Operate in accordance with the corporate health and safety, environment and quality standards.
• Work may require travel in the UK or abroad to offices and / or sites.

Candidate specification

Essential

• An Electrical Engineering honours degree
• Chartered Membership of a professional institution.
• Knowledge and understanding of UK and international design codes, standards and specifications, in particular BS 7671
• Demonstrable experience in the Gas/Petrochemical Industry with knowledge of Hazardous Area Protection Concepts and Industrial design and protection of LV Systems.
• Some HV design experience would be beneficial but not essential.
• Fluent written and verbal English.
• Ability to work on own initiative on technical matters and manage their own time and that of others
• Have the willingness to learn and develop

Desirable

• Ability to use Trimble electrical design software
• UK Gas Industry experience
• Cadent / National Gas G17/35 Electrical Appraiser or Approver