Assistant Electrical Engineer

Overview Assistant Electrical Engineer - Lighting & Energy at WSP — join to apply for this role. This position provides low voltage electrical design and consultancy services for nationally significant clients, supporting technical leads on complex engineering projects. As part of an engineering team, you will provide low voltage electrical design and consultancy services for nationally significant clients, supporting technical leads on complex engineering projects. You can expect to work on a diverse range of projects for clients in major public and private sector organisations and will become part of a respected and ambitious company supported with excellent career prospects and international opportunities. Responsibilities Small and large scale Electric Vehicle (EV) infrastructure feasibility studies, design, and technical assurance roles, ranging from local LEVI chargers to megawatt charging systems and other low carbon fuels. Specification and design of renewable energy generation and energy storage systems to support decarbonisation and net-zero goals. Design of innovative urban realm regeneration projects to create vibrant public spaces for people to work, live and play. Highway electrical design and assurance across local authority and National Highways client bases. Support the design team lead on projects to strive towards a right-first-time approach, focusing on high-quality outputs; identify and mitigate risks to ensure designs are safe and compliant with CDM regulations. Be accountable for your own project work and report any issues in a proactive and timely fashion to project leads. Contribute in project meetings and reviews to provide input on your project responsibilities. Coordinate and communicate with other design teams and stakeholders across all projects, essential at all stages from understanding scope to later lifecycle stages such as clash detection. What We Will Be Looking For You To Demonstrate A track record of performing to a high standard whilst undertaking low voltage electrical design, preferably within the UK transportation sector. Knowledge and experience of providing feasibility, design, installation, maintenance, or technical assurance services within the UK EV infrastructure sector and/or the wider UK transportation sector. Willingness to develop and grow by taking responsibility for your technical output, programme and financial performance of your work packages. Evidence of being a confident communicator who can convey your point of view and keep stakeholders informed. Have, or be seeking to have, Engineering Technician (EngTech) registration with the Engineering Council and active membership with a professional institution. Hold City & Guilds 18th Edition Wiring Regulation certification (C&G 2382). Experience with AutoCAD, Trimble Amtech ProDesign and Modecsoft ElectricalOM is beneficial but not essential. What We Offer Support from one of the largest design teams in the country as part of a diverse global consultancy. Access to a rich local, national and global technical support network to further individual skills. Opportunity to develop your knowledge and experience as an individual and as a team leader. Ability to deliver projects for clients of national and international significance. Exposure to a diverse selection of clients and stakeholders, representing all aspects of engineering and consultancy. Membership of professional institutions and mentoring and support with further Engineering Council registration. CPD opportunities and support in attending industry recognised events and seminars. Your development We understand the importance of development and training. We foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, through training, mentoring, or Chartership. #WeAreWSP We positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria; please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application. Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Part-time Job function: Engineering and Information Technology Industries: Professional Services Location: London, England, United Kingdom (other UK locations may be listed in the original advert) #J-18808-Ljbffr