At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and oversee low-carbon electrical systems for Barnet Council's properties.
- Company: Join Barnet Council, a forward-thinking local authority committed to sustainability.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, full-time hours, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders in a dynamic work environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in creating environmentally friendly electrical solutions.
- Qualifications: Experience in electrical engineering and a passion for sustainable design.
Barnet Council are looking for a permanent Electrical Engineer. £48,003 per year. Full Time. Office Location: 2 Bristol Avenue, Colindale, London, NW9 4EW.
Job Purpose: The Electrical Engineer will provide technical expertise, design, maintenance oversight, compliance support and oversee electrical works to electrical systems across the organisation's property portfolio. The postholder will lead and support the development, design, governance and delivery of safe, compliant, low-carbon and cost-effective M&E solutions across the Council's managed estate, ensuring alignment with the Council's climate commitments, statutory obligations, and best practice engineering standards. The role will contribute towards the council's ambitions for the design of electrical systems that are low carbon. The post holder will be involved in modernising the electrical systems to be environmentally friendly and aligned with the London Borough of Barnet low carbon initiatives. The role will also have responsibility for external contractors and partners.
Key accountabilities:
- To assist, advise, support, design and review electrical engineering solutions for the local authority's managed estate.
- Support and advise the Local Authority on compliance, best practice and statutory compliance of electrical components.
- To work within a multi-disciplinary technical team as the electrical engineer supporting the team, ensuring deadlines are met in line with realistic expectations in delivering electrical design, defect diagnosis reports, full specification of works/schedule of works, feasibility studies, condition surveys, budget costs, Contract.
- To carry out design works and feasibility.
- To produce, manage and design CAD Drawings for design.
- To lead and act in capacity of contract administrator (where appointed) undertaking regular site inspections and reports.
- To develop and review detailed reports, specifications and advise on technical matters.
- To liaise with the client and other team members to ensure deliverables are met and value for money is provided.
- To review contractual progress in line with client objectives and KPIs.
- Attend and be available to be with team members on site.
- To build and manage positive relationships with all stakeholders including elected Members, Third Sector organisations, public sector partners, tenants, developers, other landowners and client departments.
- To ensure that all duties and responsibilities are performed in accordance with the Council's Policies and Procedures including Financial Regulations, Standing Orders, Personnel Policies and Procedures etc.
- To keep up to date in developments and best practice in Electrical Engineering and construction, management and leadership and public sector.
- To undertake any other tasks, duties and responsibilities as directed commensurate with the grade and role of the post.
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