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Senior Electrical Design Engineer

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Balfour Beatty

Feb 22

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Plymouth

AI generated summary

  • You must design LV electrical systems, support cable containment, hold relevant security clearances, have nuclear experience, be proficient in Trimble ProDesign, and know Microsoft Office.
  • You will design LV electrical systems, manage documentation, ensure compliance, mentor team members, and maintain client and supplier relationships.

Requirements

  • Design LV electrical distribution systems (HV experience desired but not essential).
  • Design of cable containment/support systems.
  • Be willing to undergo necessary security clearances (BPSS/SC).
  • Previous experience of working in the nuclear environments and associated governance.
  • Must be proficient in Trimble (Amtech) ProDesign.
  • Clear focus on collaboration and building relationships with other designers and project teams to deliver cost effective and acceptable design solutions.
  • Microsoft Office experience is essential including Word, Excel, Teams, SharePoint.
  • Knowledge of codes of practice and other regulatory material.

Responsibilities

  • Design LV electrical distribution systems (HV experience desired but not essential).
  • Design of cable containment/support systems.
  • Personally create and manage the creation of, through direct reports, the following documentation:
  • Specifications & Datasheets
  • Cable Calculations & Schedules
  • Reports and plans
  • Drawings
  • Change Request Documents
  • Commissioning Reports
  • Review and check manufacturer document / information for compliance with project specifications.
  • HR & Technical Authority to Direct Reports. Support technical reviews
  • Develop and maintain relationships with Client team, relevant technical consultants, and suppliers.
  • Mentor Engineers, Graduates & Trainees within your team.

FAQs

What is the main role of the Senior Electrical Design Engineer at Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick?

The main role is to create Electrical, Control, and Instrumentation designs in line with client specifications and to procure and manage relevant specialist work packages required to meet project requirements.

What types of electrical systems will I be designing in this role?

You will primarily design LV (Low Voltage) electrical distribution systems, with HV (High Voltage) experience desired but not essential.

Is previous experience in nuclear environments required for this position?

While it is preferred, it is not explicitly required; however, previous experience in nuclear environments and associated governance is advantageous.

What software proficiency is required for this role?

Proficiency in Trimble (Amtech) ProDesign is required, as well as experience with Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, Teams, and SharePoint.

Will I be managing a team in this position?

Yes, you will have HR and Technical Authority over direct reports and will be responsible for mentoring Engineers, Graduates, and Trainees within your team.

What kind of documentation will I be responsible for creating and managing?

You will be responsible for documentation including Specifications & Datasheets, Cable Calculations & Schedules, Reports and Plans, Drawings, Change Request Documents, and Commissioning Reports.

What benefits does Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick offer?

Benefits include smart working with flexible hours and up to 40% remote working, 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata), family-friendly policies, pension plans, share incentive programs, volunteering leave, and recognition schemes.

Is there a commitment to diversity and inclusion within the company?

Yes, Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick is committed to creating a diverse workforce and inclusive culture and has implemented various measures and action plans to support this commitment.

Are there opportunities for professional development in this role?

Yes, the role includes mentoring opportunities, providing a chance to guide and develop less experienced team members, which supports professional growth.

What security clearances will I need to obtain for this position?

You will need to be willing to undergo necessary security clearances, specifically BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) and SC (Security Clearance).

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Balfour Beatty

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Engineering & Construction
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10,001+
Employees
1909
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Balfour Beatty is a leading international infrastructure group. With 24,500 employees, we provide innovative and efficient infrastructure that underpins our daily lives, supports communities and enables economic growth. We finance, develop, build and maintain complex infrastructure such as transportation, power and utility systems, social and commercial buildings.