AtkinsRéalis

Building Design

SeniorElectricalEngineer

Birmingham, United Kingdom FULL TIME Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Senior Electrical Engineer at AtkinsRéalis. Skills: Electrical Building Services systems design, Technical specifications, Client-facing, Project management. Understand project briefs. Design and specification of Electrical Building Services systems”

Industry & Context.

Building Design
Problems you'll solve

Able to make decisions; Act on own initiative; Operate in a pro-active way

Eligibility Requirements

Security clearance may be required, Proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer may be required, Do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Degree qualified, or equivalent qualification, in Building Services Engineering / Electrical Engineering or related subjects., Chartered Engineer with CIBSE or IET or working towards Chartership., Good level of computer literacy in a range of software tools including Amtech/Predesign, Dialux/Relux, NBS and Microsoft packages., Familiar with energy reduction methods and approaches to decarbonizing new and existing buildings., Some knowledge of energy related contracts and funding mechanisms such as SALIX., Understanding of energy and carbon related data capture and analytics., Awareness of the principles of building physics such as passive design solutions and fabric first approaches., Competent in designing for measurement and verification, including experience of commissioning and post installation evaluation of performance., Experience of working in a design consultancy and/or experience of working within a contractor design environment is essential., Detailed knowledge of appropriate technical standards., Able to take charge of project deliverables, make decisions, act on own initiative and operate in a pro-active way., Good report writing skills, experience of making presentations to and attending meetings with clients is essential., Comfortable working within time and cost budgets as agreed at project briefing meetings.

Nice to Have

Any HV tools will also be beneficial., expertise from working within the Commercial, Residential, Education or Transportation sectors would be a benefit.

What You'll Do.

Understand project briefs

Design and specification of Electrical Building Services systems

Carry out detailed calculations

Prepare technical specifications

Collaborate with BIM team

Prepare models and drawings

Represent AtkinsRéalis at meetings

Conduct site surveys and inspections

Write reports and technical notes

Maintain records and archives

environmental & governance processes

Update forward plan of workload

Work to time allocations

Manage elements of project delivery

Understand budget costings

Report anomalies and changes of scope

Assist with technical development of junior staff

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work in partnership with AtkinsRéalis international Global Technology Centre; Collaborate with our BIM team; Representing AtkinsRéalis at meetings with clients and contractors; Work with designers all across the UK and internationally; Join our team where talent is encouraged; Work as part of a national practice of Building Design professionals; Lead and manage diverse delivery teams, locally and remotely

Communication Scope

Good report writing skills; Experience of making presentations to clients; Attending meetings with clients

Process & Methodology

Managing elements of project delivery, Understanding of budget costings, Reviewing progress, Reporting anomalies and changes of scope, Managing own workload, Working to time allocations, Project management

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