
Principal Electrical Engineer
- Birmingham
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Co-ordinate and manage project teams on projects
- Serve as discipline Lead engineer on mid-to large- size projects
- Provide specialised technical input to studies and design for staff's specific area of expertise
- Provide technical direction for studies and design efforts
- Present technical solutions to clients
- Perform quality control reviews of work developed by junior engineers
- Participate in development of technical proposals
- Assist in providing estimates for the engineering budget and schedule and oversees technical resources to meet requirements on large projects
- Attend design team and coordination meetings where required.
- Input to pre-qualification and selection of contractors, respond to tender queries, comment and review tender returns.
- Attend tender interviews with the project manager.
- Attend site inspection meetings.
- Liaise with clients, professional organizations, contractors, suppliers, sub-contractors and other design team members.
- Identify and meet effectively the requirements and expectations of clients.
- Portfolio of relevant work demonstrating required competencies across broad sectors including industrial, defence, education, commercial and healthcare
- Proficient in the use of OM, Dialux and Relux design software
- Competent in the use of NBS specification writing software
- Competent in coordinated services routes and optimising ceiling spaces working with other disciplines
- Familiar with drawing outputs required for 3D modelling in Revit software
- Thorough knowledge of BSRIA Design Guides
- An intuitive approach to initial loading estimates to generate utility quotations and initial plant accommodation
- Familiar with Building Regulations requirements for energy conservation, net zero and low carbon technologies
- Excellent communication skills both internally and within the design team environment
- Design experience of multi service design.
- Degree or equivalent experience / qualifications in Electrical Engineering/Building Services Engineering
- Member of the IET or CIBSE
- CEng accredited or working towards.