Senior Electrical Building Services Engineer
Anglo Technical Recruitment
Location
Epsom, Surrey | United Kingdom
Job description
Our client is a well-established building services consultancy who has a requirement for an experienced Senior Electrical Building Services Engineer to join their growing Epsom team on a permanent basis. This role supports flexible working.
Job Description:
You will be part of a national practice of Building Design professionals delivering engineering design solutions to clients across the UK. The Building Design practice work on projects across all of the client's key sectors, including Aviation, Cities & Development, Education, Energy and Transportation.
One of the main goals of the team and the role is working towards a more sustainable future through Net Zero Carbon design.
Responsibilities:
- Ensuring an understanding of project briefs.
- Design and specification of all Electrical Building Services systems - power, earthing, lighting, life safety, telecoms, security, access control, lifts, lightning protection etc.
- Carry out (and managing of others), in the production of detailed calculations using industry standard software tools including Excel, Amtech, Dialux/Relux, in-house developed tools, etc.
- Preparing technical specifications using NBS.
- Collaborate with the BIM team to prepare models and drawings, with a working understanding of Autodesk Revit.
- Site surveys, inspections and monitor site works.
- Report and technical note writing.
- Maintaining complete records and archives to company standards.
- Adherence to all quality, environmental & governance processes.
- Managing own workload, updating forward plan of workload regularly and working to time allocations.
- Managing elements of project delivery and an understanding of budget costings.
- Reviewing progress, including reporting any anomalies and changes of scope to the project lead.
- Assist with technical development of junior staff.
Requirements
Degree qualified, or equivalent qualification, in Building Services Engineering / Electrical Engineering or related subjects.
Chartered Engineer with CIBSE or IET.
Good level of computer literacy in a range of software tools including Amtech/Prodesign, Dialux/Relux, NBS and Microsoft packages. Any HV tools will also be beneficial.
Familiar with energy reduction methods and approaches to decarbonising new and existing buildings.
Some knowledge of energy related contracts and funding mechanisms such as SALIX.
Understanding of energy and carbon related data capture and analytics.
Awareness of the principles of building physics such as passive design solutions and fabric first approaches.
Competent in designing for measurement and verification, including experience of commissioning and post installation evaluation of performance.
Experience of working in a design consultancy and/or experience of working within a contractor design environment is essential.
Detailed knowledge of appropriate technical standards.
Able to take charge of project deliverables, make decisions, act on own initiative and operate in a pro-active way.
Good report writing skills, experience of making presentations to and attending meetings with clients is essential.
Comfortable working within time and cost budgets as agreed at project briefing meetings.
Undertake any other reasonable tasks or duties as required by the management team from time to time, in order to maintain flexibility in the organisation.
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