Principal Electrical Engineer (E&P) in London

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Across the world, SYSTRA\’s specialists plan, design, integrate, test, commission, project manage and deliver mass transit and mobility solutions that are relied on by more than 50 million people every day.

For more than 60 years, the Group has been committed to helping cities and regions contribute to their development by creating, improving and modernising their transport infrastructure with sustainability, accessibility and innovation at the heart of our designs. With over 10,300 colleagues globally and around 1,000 in the UK & Ireland we are growing significantly and seeking out the very best talent to join the SYSTRA signature team and be part of leading the way in infrastructure design.

Context
SYSTRA is an international engineering and consulting group specialising in rail (passenger and freight), public transport and the Built Environment. We work with our clients to find innovative solutions to complex issues concerning the location and movement of people, goods and services and the environment in which we live, work and relax. We innovate to meet our clients\’ needs, prepare mass transit for tomorrow, and propose ever more resilient solutions for the built environment. Infrastructure engineering has to adopt new technology, cater for new habits and satisfy new demands. To go beyond, SYSTRA commits to put people at the heart of design and improve infrastructure efficiency. We are dedicated to delivering excellence to our clients through our entrepreneurial spirit and enthusiasm whilst promoting a culture of listening, teamwork and employee empowerment.

Missions / Main Duties
The Principal Electrical Engineer will be accountable for the production and delivery of electrical design allocated to MEP projects.

Manage complex or non‐standard design solutions.

Have a good understanding of CSM/CDM regulations and requirements.

Good communication and presentation skills for external presentations to clients.

Manage a team of electrical engineers on allocated projects.

Maintain good relationships with all external parties to enhance the reputation of the company.

Maintain good relationships with engineers from other internal discipline teams to promote good inter‐discipline working relationships and a \”One Team\” ethos.

Main Duties

Ensure projects are completed to meet all client\’s requirements and applicable standards.

Ensure projects are completed to the agreed project programme.

Ensure projects are completed to the agreed budget.

Plan the project works and provide forward‐view resource forecasting to enable the team leader to allocate suitable resources to the projects.

Identify changes to the project client requirements and raise the changes with the SYSTRA Project Management Team.

Provide monthly cost‐to‐complete forecasts to the SYSTRA Project Management Team.

Ensure the training and development needs of the electrical team are met to serve the clients\’/projects requirements.

Profile / Skills
Essential

Flexibility in working hours will be required to meet the demands of the role.

Ability to travel to client sites and other SYSTRA offices will be required.

Detailed knowledge of electrical services design within the built environment and/or transport infrastructure including railway lineside systems (points heating, signalling power, level crossings, LV distribution) and/or lighting, small power, containment, earthing or fire alarms.

Detailed knowledge of multi‐disciplinary issues associated with M&E and/or building services.

Detailed knowledge of construction principles and standards.

Desirable

Able to undertake overseas assignments where required.

Experience in working with offshore Production Centres.

Ideally a Chartered Engineer.

Qualified to HNC or equivalent.

Significant engineering design and site experience in a similar consultancy or contractor organisation.

Seniority level

Mid‐Senior level

Employment type

Full‐time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

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