Senior Electrical Designer

2 days ago


Macclesfield, United Kingdom DATS Recruitment Ltd Full time

Senior Electrical DesignerElectrical and Instrument DesignerWe are currently recruiting for a Senior Electrical & Instrument Designer on behalf of our client, with the role based in Macclesfield, Cheshire. This is a contract position, and the successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting the local projects team by providing expert Electrical & Instrument Design and Consulting Services. The position reports to the Term Framework Design Manager within the Engineering & Design Department.This role demands a high level of autonomy and strong communication skills, complemented by a solid background in technical engineering design.Location: Macclesfield (3 days per week) / Hybrid (2 days WFH)Contract Type: 3 months +Rate : £42-48/hr Outside IR35About the Client: Our client is one of the UK's leading multidisciplinary design and build contractors, with over a century of industry experience. They excel in providing value-added engineering solutions to blue-chip clients across the Water, Power & Energy, Pharmaceutical, and Food & Beverage industries.They foster a culture of personal development and employee safety, driving the energy transition in the UK. Join their team and contribute to their legacy of excellence in engineering.Key Projects:

  • Extensive flow and pressure monitoring project
  • Upgrade of effluent plant to PLC control
  • Upgrade of process plant to DCS
  • Role Detail Description
  • The Senior Electrical & Instrument Designer will collaborate closely with the Multi Discipline Design Team and Project Manager to ensure the efficient and effective delivery of pharmaceutical projects.
Key responsibilities include:
  • Reviewing and assessing customer needs
  • Providing resource estimates for design-related activities
  • Producing reports, scopes of work, concept designs, and detailed designs (Typically RIBA 2-4)
  • Supporting the effective delivery of projects to time, quality, and cost targets while managing multiple tasks and priorities
  • Producing documentation in accordance with defined standards and quality requirements
  • Liaising with design and equipment subcontractors
  • Leading performance improvements by seeking and applying innovative solutions
  • Interfacing with other disciplines such as Mechanical, Process, HVAC, and Civil
  • Attending the Macclesfield office 3 days per week to meet client and installation team requirements
Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications & Experience:
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant design experience, including successful delivery of electrical installation designs
  • HNC or Degree in a technical engineering-related subject
  • Membership in a professional institution or similar body is desirable
  • Experience in UK pharmaceutical construction projects is desirable but not essential
  • Knowledge of E&I design best practices and project lifecycle experience (Concept through detail design to construction support)
  • Familiarity with data and administrative management practices and procedures
  • Sound understanding of CDM Regulations 2015
  • Capability to undertake site surveys
  • Collaborative skills and experience working as part of a multi-discipline team
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team, liaising comfortably with client representatives
  • Strong communication and organisational skills
  • Provision of 2D and 3D Design Deliverables, including GAs, equipment layouts, and cable/containment routing diagrams
  • Single line diagrams, earthing diagrams, cable block diagrams, instrument loop diagrams, Honeywell BMS interface diagrams
  • Experience in electrical building services design, including LV Distribution, Lighting, Small Power, Fire Safety Systems, Security Systems, Structured Cabling, etc.
Software Proficiency:
  • AutoCAD LT
  • Relux/Dialux
  • Electrical OM Cable Sizing Software / Trimble pro-design
  • Navisworks
  • Revit (Not essential)
  • Microsoft Office Suite


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