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Principal Electrical Engineer

2 months ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Sweco UK Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Principal Electrical Engineer to join our Energy and Special Interest Projects team in the UK. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for leading and supporting the delivery of a wide range of projects, from energy infrastructure to commercial and industrial developments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Undertake detail design and specification of LV electrical installations and distribution systems, including switchgear, transformers, cabling, control equipment, and building services.
  • Specify switchgear, transformers, and associated cabling and control equipment.
  • Prepare feasibility, concept design, and implementation studies.
  • Produce design documentation, including specifications, models, drawings, calculations, and assist the team to ensure that the technical content of all work carried out is correct and completed in accordance with agreed timescales and budgets.
  • Develop relationships with clients and key suppliers.
  • Attend design and site meetings.
  • Manage workload of yourself and others where required.
  • Perform job manager responsibilities.
  • Work closely with the delivery teams and project managers to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Provide mentorship to others in the team.
  • Produce accurate documentation, including specifications, models, drawings, calculations, feasibility studies, condition reports, etc.

Requirements

  • A degree in Building Services Engineering or a related field.
  • A professional qualification with CIBSE or IET (or be working towards).
  • A good working knowledge of Revit, Navisworks, Clash Detection, Dialux, and Amtech.
  • Demonstrable experience in a similar role with strong project management skills.
  • The ability to manage a variety of projects meeting varying deadlines.
  • Strong problem-solving skills to work alongside clients, architects, and contractors to solve problems and come up with innovative solutions.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • A good understanding, knowledge, and application of Information Management standards, including ISO 19650.
  • Experience in HV Design would be advantageous.
  • Up-to-date knowledge of the UK construction market, including current UK and Scottish Building Regulations and all relevant British Standards.

About Us

Sweco UK is a leading provider of sustainable solutions for the built environment. We bring together experts with different perspectives and skills to develop innovative solutions that address the challenges of urbanisation, harness the positive power of digitalisation, and make societies more sustainable.

We offer our clients a combination of global expertise and local presence, adapted to their business and reality. Our ambition is to be our clients' most relevant partner, working together to help them solve their challenges, today and into the future.

At Sweco UK, we are committed to enabling all our colleagues to achieve a great balance between work and their other priorities. We offer flexible start and finish times, part-time and hybrid working options, so that you can flex your hours around your day-to-day needs.

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

We strive to have a friendly and inclusive culture that respects the contribution individuals can bring to Sweco UK. We aim to promote equality, inclusivity, and diversity for everyone.

We have signed the Armed Forces Covenant to ensure those who serve or have served, and their families, are treated fairly. We are also proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer, and will interview applicants covered by the Equality Act 2010 that opt into the guaranteed interview scheme on the application form and meet the minimum criteria for the role.