Senior / Principal Electrical design engineer MEP Building Services

My client, arguably one of the best companies in the sector, are an expanding international M&E consultancy, with a proven track record in low energy design, focused on providing excellent design solutions to clients.

They are looking to employ an experienced Senior / Principal Engineer to be based in our NE office. You will have experience in the delivery of European data centres and mission-critical projects, along with other sector experience including process pharmaceutical, healthcare, commercial, labs and/or clean rooms would be desirable.

Role Responsibilities

•            Responsible for the running of large projects. Undertakes a client facing role in the development and design and coordination of engineering project services for Mechanical or Electrical installations, systems, equipment, facilities etc.   (Several building types)

•            Develops and specifies applications of controls, instruments, and operating systems for all building engineering services purposes

•            Surveys, tests, carries out dilapidation reports on existing electrical/mechanical installations

•            Specifies activities to ensure that manufacturing, construction, installation, and operational testing confirm to functional specifications and customer requirements

•            Day to day decision making on project progress and direct liaison with and provides advice to client

•            Represents Company at technical meetings with customers, professional teams and contractors teams

•            Ensures engineering calculations and drawings meet required robust industry and legal standards

•            Leads on the coordination of engineering services

•            Takes a holistic view in the selection and application of engineering concepts and solutions

Role Requirements

You will need to possess the following professional and technical expertise:

•            BSc/BEng or degree in appropriate engineering discipline or have sufficient equivalent experience

•            MCIBSE/MIEE or HNC/HND plus appropriate experience or equivalent

•            Working towards Chartered Eng status

•            Significant experience of specification design for several building types

•            Sound knowledge of key Health and Safety issues and legislation

•            Knowledge of MS Office applications word, excel etc

•            Ability to use IT based calculation and spreadsheet software

•            Good understanding of BS standards/ UK Regulations/Codes

•            Ability to prioritise own workload

•            Ability to work to deadlines

•            Managerial skills

•            Presentation skills

•            Support the delivery of projects in accordance with the expectations of the Project Delivery Process from a Project Management, Financial Management, QA/QC and Technical Review perspective.