(Senior) Electrical Design Engineer - hybrid working in London

(Senior) Electrical Design Engineer - hybrid working in London

London Full-Time No working from home possible
COWI

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Design and oversee electrical systems for exciting infrastructure projects.
  • Company: Join a rapidly expanding M&E team at COWI, a global engineering leader.
  • Benefits: Enjoy 28 days holiday, private healthcare, and flexible hybrid working.
  • Other info: Collaborate with diverse teams and access excellent professional development opportunities.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on sustainable infrastructure while advancing your career.
  • Qualifications: Degree in Electrical Engineering and experience in large-scale projects required.

Position: Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Location: Derby / London

Permanent Office/Home Hybrid Working

Do you want to be part of a rapidly expanding M&E team within Infrastructure? Can you build relations with others to deliver an overall quality service? Are you a Chartered Electrical Design Engineer working in infrastructure? Create Solutions that will enable a better tomorrow.

To grow our Infrastructure MEP design capability, we are looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer to join us. Working for UK and international clients, you'll have the ability to run multiple concurrent medium sized projects. You'll have responsibility for the development, design & coordination of electrical services for infrastructure projects. COWI's active markets include water, transportation and mission critical sectors among others.

Your key responsibilities will be:

  • Oversee engineering work related to the design and specification of MV/LV power systems and distribution, including the production of single line diagrams, load schedules, cable calculations, and general arrangements.
  • Oversee the design of other electrical systems, including fire alarm, security, lighting design, lightning protection and earthing.
  • Preparation of technical specifications.
  • Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, particularly with the BIM team, to prepare design models and drawings.
  • Conducting thorough technical reviews of electrical designs, calculations, and specifications, ensuring accuracy and adherence to project requirements.
  • Participation in project meetings, site surveys and inspections.
  • Adhering to all quality and governance processes.

Your skills. Together we design the future.

  • A degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • Chartered Engineer status or a similar professional qualification.
  • Experience working on large scale UK infrastructure electrical design projects.
  • Experience and agility to work across sectors as necessary.
  • Demonstrable knowledge in using related software including Amtech, Dialux and ETAP.
  • Proficiency in working with BIM software such as Revit, Open Buildings Designer or similar.
  • Awareness and knowledge of energy reduction methods, carbon calculations, and sustainable design (particularly low energy).
  • A good understanding of British and Industry recognised technical standards and regulations.
  • The ability to prioritise own workload and to work to deadlines.
  • Knowledge of CDM2015 regulations, with an understanding of key health and safety issues and legislation.

A place to work and so much more. With offices primarily located in the Nordic region, the UK, North America and India, we are currently more than 7,500 people who bring their expertise in engineering, architecture, energy and environment into play. To us, a fair reward is more than a competitive salary.

  • 28 days' holiday plus all UK bank and public holidays.
  • Formalised development plans and yearly promotion opportunities.
  • Private health care, for you and your immediate dependents.
  • Flexible and hybrid working conditions.
  • Annual subscription fees paid for your membership of two Professional Institutions.
  • Group personal pension scheme – salary exchange.
  • Life assurance.
  • Cycle-to-work scheme.
  • Corporate gym membership.

COWI provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to ethnicity, colour, religion, gender, national origin, age or disability. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

(Senior) Electrical Design Engineer - hybrid working in London employer: COWI

COWI is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, making it an ideal place for Chartered Engineers looking to advance their careers in drainage design. With flexible hybrid working options, comprehensive benefits including private healthcare and generous leave policies, and a strong commitment to employee development, COWI empowers its team members to contribute to meaningful projects across the UK and globally. Join us in shaping a sustainable future while enjoying a supportive environment that values your growth and well-being.

COWI

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We think you need these skills to ace (Senior) Electrical Design Engineer - hybrid working in London

Electrical Engineering
Chartered Engineer status
MV/LV power systems design
Single line diagrams production
Load schedules and cable calculations
Fire alarm system design
Security system design