Electrical Design Engineer

Our client a Large Local Authority have an immediate requirement for an Electrical Design Engineer :
Rate : �300.00 - 350.00 day rate.
Hybrid - mix of home and office/onsite client premises
3-6 months.
Role Purpose : Responsible for the design of Electrical Engineering Installations within buildings of various size, age and construction in conformity with relevant professional and technical standards and statutory requirements.
Working within a multi-discipline team of professional engineers, architects and maintenance officers responsible for the design of the building installation that fall to the Department as Landlord to control and also to the building user as tenant where they opt to use Resources Property. You will also engage in the commissioning and management of external consultants as required.
* Play a lead role in ensuring the implementation and uniform use of engineering project Health and Safety standards throughout the section. The post holder will also assist the Principal Engineers / Engineering Team Lead in the updating of Standard Engineering specifications and the planning and resourcing of workload within the section
* To design Electrical Building Services installations in conformity with agreed professional and technical standards and statutory requirements.
* Monitor the commitment and expenditure of funds to ensure expenditure is contained within budget allocation.
* Prepare feasibility studies, specifications, drawings, contact documentation, orders and running contracts to agreed standards in liaison with Clerk of Works, Architects, Consultants, other design disciplines and Clients. Supervise site meetings as applicable, agree handovers and final accounts.
* Carry out risk assessments, review and approve method statements and assist Planning Supervisors in preparation of health and safety plans for CDM requirements. Ensure all project documentation involving CDM documents are available and updated throughout project periods, including Health and Safety files on completion. Carry out full designer /client responsibility.
* Carry out site surveys and compile reports, schedules of condition etc as required. Assess compliance with current regulations and be aware of any retrospective requirements for existing installations.
Person Specification : Qualifications:-
* Appropriate HNC/equivalent - and appropriate professional membership (The IET /CIBSE)
* Experience in Electrical Building Services Design
* A successful track record in project management
* A successful record of management of contractors on site
* The ability to produce works specifications to obtain quotation on a competitive basis
* The proven ability to successfully manage your own workloads and deliver works on time and within budgets
* Knowledge :- A working knowledge of Hevacomp or equivalent HVAC design packages and AutoCAD

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