Principal Electrical Engineer

3 days ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom AtkinsRéalis Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Principal Electrical Engineer to join our team at AtkinsRéalis. As a key member of our electrical engineering team, you will play a vital role in shaping the future of our cities and environments.

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Lead a team to undertake technical design work following relevant design standards and codes, and to high-quality levels.
  • Prepare briefs, scopes of work, and input into bid proposals.
  • Successfully manage time and budgets to key project milestones and programmes.
  • Work closely with teams in the UK and overseas to deliver integrated design solutions.
  • Adhere to quality assurance standards in design.

What We Offer

AtkinsRéalis is committed to developing its people both personally and professionally. Our colleagues have the advantage of access to a high-ranging training portfolio and development activities designed to help make the best of individual's abilities and talents. We also actively support staff in achieving corporate membership of relevant institutions.

Our Culture

We are a diverse and inclusive community where everyone has a voice, and together we face our clients' challenges head-on. We value applications from all backgrounds, cultures, and ability. We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop.

What You Can Bring

  • Chartered Electrical Engineer.
  • Experience in leading design delivery, including multidisciplinary design.
  • Sound knowledge of electrical design (LV and HV systems), motor control centres/switchgear, electrical installations and systems within industrial/process environment, HAZOP assessments, DSEAR/ATEX installation practice, production of SLD/BCD's, earthing and bonding and familiarity with current UK design standards, including industry-specific standards and working practices.
  • Proficiency in designing within appropriate digital analysis packages, following local and national guidance. E.g. electrical design software such as Trimble/Amtech.

Our Benefits

We offer a competitive salary that is regularly tested against other consultants with a default 25-days leave each year plus bank holidays and options to buy some or sell of that leave. Salary and benefits will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Security Clearance

This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer.



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