Electrical Building Services Specialist

1 month ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom James Gray Recruitment Full time

We are seeking a skilled Electrical Building Services Specialist to join our team in Glasgow.

This role will involve working on various projects across different sectors, including Defence, Commercial, Residential, Education, and Transportation.

You will be responsible for ensuring a thorough understanding of project briefs, designing and specifying all electrical building services systems, and managing the day-to-day design and management of projects.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Ensuring accurate interpretation of project briefs
  • Designing and specifying power, earthing, lighting, life safety, telecoms, security, access control, lifts, lightning protection, etc.
  • Carrying out detailed calculations using industry-standard software tools, including Excel, Trimble, Dialux/Relux, etc.
  • Preparing technical specifications using NBS
  • Collaborating with our BIM team to prepare models and drawings, with a working understanding of Autodesk Revit
  • Representing the company at meetings with clients and contractors
  • Conducting site surveys, inspections, and monitoring site works
  • Report and technical note writing
  • Maintaining complete records and archives to company standards
  • Adhering to quality, environmental & governance processes
  • Managing own workload, updating the forward plan of workload regularly, and working to time allocations
  • Managing elements of project delivery and understanding budget costings
  • Reviewing progress, including reporting any anomalies and changes of scope to the project lead

Requirements:

  • Educated to Degree level, or equivalent, in Building Services Engineering/Electrical Engineering or related subjects
  • Chartered Engineer, or working towards chartership, with CIBSE or IET
  • Proven skills using a wide range of software tools, including Trimble/Prodesign, Dialux/Relux, NBS, and Microsoft packages
  • Knowledge of energy reduction methods and decarbonisation approaches to new and existing buildings
  • Understanding of Building Physics principles such as design solutions and fabric-first approaches
  • Proven experience of working in a design consultancy and/or experience of working within a contractor design environment is essential
  • Strong report writing skills, as well as the ability to make presentations and attend meetings with clients
  • Ability to work to deadlines and budgets as agreed during project briefings

The estimated salary for this role is approximately £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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