Electrical Design Engineer

Electrical Design Engineer

Location Hinckley
Job Type Permanent
Salary £40,000 - £55,000 + car allowance

Job Description

We are working closely with a National leading contractor who are looking for an Electrical Design Engineer to join their established team on a permanent basis, onsite based full time at Hinkley Point C.

This position would see you reporting directly into the Design Manager where your key deliverables would consist of Design Documentations including Datasheets, Drawings, Calculations, Specifications and Construction Review Output. Building Services experience is preferred.

Your responsibilities:

  • To create and implement temporary electrical services design solutions for the Hinkley ‘C’ Common Building Services
  • To ensure the integration, technical assurance, compliance, health, safety and sustainability of design and engineering to enable compliant defect free handover for operational service, delivered to programme and budget.
  • Coordination with the Principle Designer and Principle Contractor ensuring regular flow of information to comply with meeting the requirements of CDM
  • Part of the CBS electrical design and electrical CBS team to provide design solutions. The CBS package will consist of 690v ac distribution, 400Vac distribution, 110Vac distribution, Lighting including Emergency Lighting, sockets and Plant and Equipment supplies along with fire alarm & detection systems and general support solutions.
  • Collaborate and share relevant information between design services to ensure no elements of integration are left out of the final designs
  • Create the following documentation:

Specifications

Datasheets

Calculations

Schedules

Drawings

  • Review and check vendor document / information for electrical compliance with project specifications.
  • Support the Design Manager and contribute to design / construction reviews & sign off.
  • Ensure design risks are considered and prepare design risk assessments. Communicate residual design risks to others.
  • Provide strong technical support and identify innovative and robust solutions.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with relevant technical consultants and suppliers.

Requirements:

  • Clear focus on collaboration and building relationships with other designers and project teams to deliver cost effective and acceptable design solutions
  • Ability to communicate effectively at all levels and write clearly and succinctly
  • Promote innovation and continuous improvement in design.
  • Excellent IT Skills are desirable.
  • Microsoft Office experience is essential including Word, Excel, Teams, SharePoint.
  • Trimble Pro Design software knowledge and competency, Dialux EVO 10.1 design software knowledge end competency, AutoCAD 2020 knowledge and competency (desirable)
  • Detailed knowledge of codes of practice, in particular temporary services designer duties and responsibilities under CDM and other regulatory requirements.
  • Minimum HNC & HND in electrical installation services.

 

Additional requirements:

  • Positive, can-do mentality
  • Proven track record of success.
  • Collaborative nature
  • Ability to reach sensible compromise position
  • Strong focus on team performance, training, mentoring and integration with client and Alliance teams.

Working Pattern:

  • Hinkley Point C Construction Site
  • 9-day fortnight
  • Travel and accommodation is fully expensed
  • Relocation package available

 

There is an expected 5 years minimum worth of work on this project.

This position offers long term progression, job security and a fantastic working culture amongst an established team.

If you are interested, send your CV to Ben at ben.bishop@coleman-james.com or on 07808723267

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