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Associate Electrical Design Engineer

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Ridge and Partners LLP

25d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Engineering
    Architecture & Urban Planning
  • Reading

AI generated summary

  • You need strong project management and communication skills, significant electrical design experience, relevant qualifications, and a commitment to client care and teamwork.
  • You will lead MEP teams, manage project risks, design electrical systems, mentor juniors, produce documentation, collaborate with professionals, and ensure compliance with health and safety standards.

Requirements

  • Excellent project management skills.
  • Ability to foster long term productive working relationships.
  • Significant experience within an electrical building services design role from either a consultant or contractor background.
  • Having an accredited relevant degree or higher educational qualification in an applicable discipline (HNC/HND)
  • To have achieved or working towards IEng or CEng status.
  • Excellent communication skills and willing to work as part of a close-knit team towards a shared goal.
  • Attention to detail and a strong desire to deliver high standards of client care.

Responsibilities

  • To lead MEP engineering teams delivering a range of project work
  • Managing risk within MEP engineering projects; having good working knowledge of MEP scope/appointments and excellent commercial acumen
  • To act as the lead engineer in a design team being responsible for electrical building services concept and detailed design
  • Supervising and monitoring the work of others in this function
  • Mentoring and developing junior engineers
  • Producing reports, drawings and specifications to suit various RIBA design stages
  • Using specialist computer-aided design (CAD) and BIM (Revit) software and other resources to design the systems required for the project
  • Liaising closely with other professionals, including structural engineers, architects, surveyors, and contractors of in-house and external project teams
  • Attending a range of project group and technical meetings
  • Ensuring that the design and maintenance of building systems meets legislative and health and safety requirements

FAQs

What qualifications are required for this position?

An accredited relevant degree or higher educational qualification in an applicable discipline (HNC/HND) is required.

What kind of projects will I be working on as an Associate Electrical Design Engineer?

You will be involved in a diverse range of projects across sectors including science and research, advanced manufacturing, motorsport, education, defence, commercial, and residential.

Is there an opportunity for career progression in this role?

Yes, there is an opportunity to progress rapidly along either a technical or managerial career path for the right candidate.

What software tools will I need to be proficient in for this role?

You will need to use specialist computer-aided design (CAD) and BIM (Revit) software as well as other resources for designing systems required for various projects.

What are the essential skills required for this job?

Excellent project management skills, the ability to foster productive working relationships, communication skills, attention to detail, and a strong desire to deliver high standards of client care are essential.

Will I have the opportunity to mentor junior engineers in this position?

Yes, mentoring and developing junior engineers is part of the responsibilities of this role.

What is the team environment like at Ridge?

The environment is highly supportive, encouraging collaboration, and growth, which allows for close-knit teamwork towards shared goals.

Are there opportunities for professional accreditation in this role?

Yes, candidates are expected to have achieved or be working towards IEng or CEng status.

How will I be expected to interact with clients in this role?

You will be confident in dealing with clients, managing your own project teams, and delivering excellent levels of client service.

What is the significance of health and safety requirements in the role?

It is crucial to ensure that the design and maintenance of building systems comply with legislative and health and safety requirements.

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Ridge and Partners LLP

Multidiscipline Property and Construction Consultants

Real Estate
Industry
501-1000
Employees
1946
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

We are a multidiscipline Property and Construction Consultancy. We help our clients create better, more sustainable places for people to live, learn and work. We offer a partner-led approach with our 850+ people working worldwide from 12 UK locations.