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Intermediate Electrical Design Engineer

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Construction & Surveying
    Engineering
  • Cambridge

AI generated summary

  • You need an accredited Building Services degree, relevant experience, strong communication skills, and a desire to learn, with diligence and organizational skills for this role.
  • You will design systems using CAD and BIM software, collaborate with professionals, advise clients on energy conservation, and create site-specific equipment to minimize environmental impact.

Requirements

  • To be successful in this role you will have an accredited Building Services degree or higher educational qualification and experience in a similar role.
  • Ideally chartered or working towards chartered engineer status with a suitable institution.
  • You will need to be an excellent communicator who can articulate complicated issues between our clients and our highly skilled project teams.
  • You will also need to show a willingness to learn whilst demonstrating a high level diligence and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

  • Working as part of a design team delivering detailed designs
  • Using specialist computer-aided design (CAD) and BIM (Revit) software and other resources to design the systems required for the project
  • Designing site-specific equipment as required
  • Liaising closely with other professionals, including structural engineers, architects, surveyors, and contractors of in-house and external project teams
  • Directly advising clients and architects on energy use and conservation in a range of buildings and sites, aiming to minimise the environmental impact and reduce the carbon footprint

FAQs

What qualifications are required for the Intermediate Electrical Design Engineer role?

You will need an accredited Building Services degree or higher educational qualification, and experience in a similar role. Ideally, you should be chartered or working towards chartered engineer status with a suitable institution.

Is mentorship available for professional development?

Yes, Ridge operates a CIBSE accredited mentor scheme for registration to the Engineer Council to obtain Chartered Engineer (CEng) status.

What software will I need to use in this role?

You will need to use specialist computer-aided design (CAD) and BIM (Revit) software to design the systems required for the projects.

What types of projects will I be working on?

You will work on a diverse range of projects across all sectors of the construction industry, involving both new and refurbished facilities.

How important is communication in this role?

Excellent communication skills are essential, as you will need to articulate complicated issues between clients and project teams.

What kind of team will I be working with?

You will be part of a design team, closely liaising with other professionals including structural engineers, architects, surveyors, and contractors.

What opportunities for career development are available?

Ridge offers exceptional training and career development opportunities at all levels, encouraging individuals to grow and evolve their engineering skills.

What is the company's approach to environmental sustainability?

You will be advising clients and architects on energy use and conservation to minimize environmental impact and reduce carbon footprint in various buildings and sites.

Where is the office located?

The Intermediate Electrical Design Engineer position is based in our Cambridge office.

How do I apply for the position?

You can apply for the position by contacting Ridge and Partners LLP as indicated in the job description.

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.