Electrical Design Engineer

6 days ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Dalkia UK Full time

About Dalkia UK and Dalkia Energy Services



Dalkia UK is a leading technical and energy services provider, delivering net zero solutions to clients across the UK. As a key player in the industry, we offer a wide range of energy, engineering and facilities services.



At Dalkia Energy Services, we develop, deliver, and operate sustainable energy services and solutions to support the transition to a Net Zero future. Our tailored solutions result in significant cost savings, improved efficiency, resilience, and a healthier environment.



Job Overview



We are seeking an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of working on LV and/or HV distribution systems, including energy centres, transformers, CHP, solar PV, and connection to the DNO electricity distribution systems.



The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience of project ownership from analysis, design, installation, and operation and maintenance of electrical systems. They will produce designs and manage external design teams to provide buildable designs to mitigate construction and operational risks.



The Electrical Design Engineer will work closely with our audit team to provide buildable designs to execute energy saving measures. They will also assist and coordinate with the mechanical and controls engineers in the electrical design for mechanical and control systems.



Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities




  • End-to-end development and delivery of electrical designs.
  • Develop outline designs and detailed project specifications in conjunction with other engineering disciplines internally and externally.
  • Review of designs and monitoring of external designers up to RIBA stage 4 to ensure the appropriate quality and detail is provided.
  • Review electrical specifications and designs undertaken by consultants and sub-contractors, and provide support to mechanical and controls design engineers in their reviews.
  • Coordinating design with other disciplines ensuring no gaps in scope.
  • Ensure the electrical design is adequately managed, reviewed, and approved by the client and third parties in line with project requirements, programme, and cost constraints.
  • Ensure the design can be safely implemented within a live operational site with minimum disruption, within budget and time constraints.
  • Organise and participate in on-site meetings, surveys, and inspections with clients, consultants, contractors, and suppliers.
  • Manage people, projects, and resources.
  • Liaise with design and construction teams, consultants, contractors, suppliers, and clients.
  • Liaise with District Network Operators on behalf of clients, encompassing connection applications and compliance with applicable ENA Engineering Recommendations.
  • Keep up to date with the latest regulations and guidance.
  • Provide analysis and interpretation of information ranging from clarification of requirements to complex problems and take the leading role in discussions involving clients and third parties aiming to resolve them.
  • Help develop, implement, and evaluate systems of work to improve efficiency and sustainability.
  • Create all appropriate reports and documentation in line with document control procedures.


The above list is not exhaustive and can change due to business requirements.



Knowledge, Skills, Education & Experience




  • BSc or BEng Electrical Engineering.
  • 3-5+ years commercial experience, ideally within Energy, SME Business in a live operational building.
  • Experience of working with LV/HV Systems, transformers, heat pumps, CHP, solar PV, on-site generation, and protection.
  • Experience designing to the requirements of international standards: CIBSE, HTMs, HBNs, BS 7671, Building Regulations.
  • Experience working with ENA Engineering Recommendations P28, P29, G5, G99, and G100.


So, what's in it for you?



By joining our team, you'll be part of a fantastic, friendly, forward-thinking team of people who are passionate about the work we do. As part of Imtech, one of the UK's leading technical services groups, you'll have access to the strength of our wider Group, without losing the appeal or agility of being a smaller, but rapidly growing business.



We offer a wide range of benefits and rewards, including access to a NEST Pension Scheme, health cash back plan, life assurance, cycle to work scheme, electric vehicle scheme, and access to our training portal and other approved training.



To agencies : We are only currently considering direct applicants, and already have a preferred agency supplier's list in place, which we use from time to time, please do not send any unsolicited cv's to our managers, we will deem those as direct applicants.



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