Your new company

You'll be working for a successful international Building Services Contractor based in Edinburgh, who are looking for an experienced Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join their Building Services team. This consultancy works on a variety of projects across Scotland's Central Belt as well as UK and Ireland wide, operating across the commercial, residential, Industrial, and more.

Your new role

You'll play a key part in the Electrical design team and will be expected to lead projects and mentor junior team members.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Ensuring an understanding of project briefs. Design and specification of all Electrical Building Services systems .
• 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, Dialux, Amtech, in-house developed tools, etc.
• Representing the organization at meetings with clients and contractors.
• Site surveys, inspections and monitoring of site works.
• Report and technical note writing.
• Maintaining complete records and archives to company standards.
• Adherence to all quality, environmental and governance processes.

What you'll need to succeed

• Degree qualified, or equivalent qualification, in Building Services Engineering / Electrical Engineering or related subjects.
• At least 5 years of experience in electrical design engineering on Building Services projects.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems and building codes.
• Experience working in a design consultancy and/or experience of working within a contractor design environment is essential.
• Have a detailed knowledge of appropriate technical standards.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team.

What you'll get in return

• £48,000 to £55,000 annual salary (doe)
• Annual discretionary bonus scheme
• Annual salary reviews
• Car allowance
• 25 days annual leave + Bank holidays
• Option to buy/sell extra holidays
• Private Healthcare
• Flexible working
• Pension scheme
• Equipment for remote working

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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