Senior/Principal Electrical Engineer in Bristol

We invite you to bring your expertise and enthusiasm into play as you contribute to innovative and high-quality design solutions. To succeed in this role, you must be client focussed and have solid experience of working in a design capacity with good working knowledge of building services installations.

As our new Senior Electrical Engineer, you will be part of a highly dynamic team. Our Building Services team has a deep focus on technical delivery and an excellent understanding of client care. You will be an important part of a close-knit team working on a wide variety of project work in and around Southampton. There is also the opportunity to get involved in international signature projects if desired. We offer a supporting and collaborative culture and environment, in which you can develop and grow in your role. For the right candidate there is the opportunity to progress rapidly, with increasing client facing duties and mentoring of junior engineers and apprentices.

Your key tasks and responsibilities will be:

• Deliver sustainable design solutions to the required standards and supervise the work of others in this function.
• Demonstrate good competency across the full spectrum of design stages; from developing building services strategies at Stage 2 to writing detailed specifications at Stage 4, as well as supervising works on site.
• Manage time on projects to suit deadlines and complete their assigned tasks as stipulated by the Ramboll project design manager.
• Actively support the project manager in organising the breakdown of tasks and their dependencies on delivery deadlines.
• Have a focus on client and industry relations that seek to promote the reputation of yourself and Ramboll in order to build upon your business development focus.
• Collaboration with industry partners and clients to successfully deliver projects and provide opportunities to secure repeat work.

Your key deliverables over the first 12-24 months for this role will be:

• Maintain excellent levels of client service.
• Help to develop and promote Ramboll's multi-discipline capability in the local market.
• Ensure Ramboll Q.A procedures are implemented.
• Make a meaningful contribution to our technical excellence strategy.

Your starting point for constant growth:

• To be a qualified Engineer having a proven and demonstrable track record in your discipline.
• To have a CIBSE / IET / IMechE Engineering Council accredited honours degree, or an HNC in an applicable discipline with commitment to continue with higher education.
• To have achieved IEng Status and working towards CEng.
• To have an understanding of financial arrangements for projects including fee forecasting, fee preparation.
• Be accustomed to providing guidance to graduates and technicians, demonstrating your in-depth understanding of design engineering.
• Have a proven ability to work on a number of projects at any one time.
• Be forward thinking and passionate about digital design innovation and 'smart design' in an increasingly digitalized construction arena.
• Demonstrate compliance in tools such as Amtech, Relux, MagiCad, Revit.

Personal qualities that will help you succeed in this role include:

• You have impressive collaboration skills.
• You are an excellent communicator and possess the ability to make what is complicated simple!
• You demonstrate good attention to detail and show pride in the work you produce.
• You are able to motivate and inspire confidence both in your peers and clients.
• You are able to work using your own initiative with minimal supervision on all technical aspects of your discipline.

Ramboll offers the opportunity to be part of a dynamic organisation in the rapidly growing Engineering and Consultancy sector in the UK. We offer a competitive salary, alongside 27 days holiday per year, private medical insurance and flexible working.

How to apply: Apply online. Attach your CV, cover letter and relevant documents showcasing why you are the right fit for the role, and when you are available to start. We look forward to receiving your application.