At a Glance
- Tasks: Support electrical projects from design to completion, ensuring safety and compliance.
- Company: Join a leading engineering firm focused on innovative infrastructure solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Dynamic team atmosphere with opportunities for growth and learning.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the engineering field while working on exciting projects.
- Qualifications: HND in Electrical Engineering and five years of relevant experience required.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Providing Electrical Engineering support to projects through design to completion. This will involve all stages from tendering, design, installation, testing, commissioning and handover. Support Electrical installations throughout the projects to ensure successful delivery from a HSE, programme, quality, compliance and commercial perspective.
Carry out low and high voltage electrical design (up to 33kV level) inline with all current standards. Key considerations should be safety, maintainability, ease of installation, design sustainability and environmental impact.
Proficient in designing the following typical systems:
- Lighting CMS - sizing and layout
- Earthing and bonding
- UPS
- Switchboards/LVAC
- VSD's
- Lightening protection (support from specialist supplier)
Undertake electrical design modelling with electrical design programmes e.g. Prodesign-Amtech. Familiarity with PLC control systems, including SCADA and BMS. Familiarity with HAZID, HAZOP and HAZCON studies as required. Ensure designer risk registers are compliant with installation parameters.
Provide engineered solutions to key project problems to satisfy clients expectations, project restrictions and budget considerations. Direct liaison with the CAD/BIM team to ensure correct drawing modelling, to BIM or other standards. Review drawings for clash detection and associated interface problems. Liaison with manufacturers to determine product suitability, in partnership with procurement.
Attendance at FAT and SAT (and any other required stage) to ensure compliance with requirements. Direct liaison with installation teams to ensure design suitability, works methodology and solve key installation issues/constructability. Working with the commercial department to track design change and variances. Working with the planning department to plan design, installation and T&C works.
Provision of accurate assessment on forecast works to complete and provide suitable readjustments to ensure project programme is maintained. Management of subcontractor works as appropriate including assisting commercial department in valuation and contract support. Ensure design and works comply with VVB and client quality management systems. Keep up to date with all electrical, construction and relevant legislation, law, standards and best practise.
Qualifications: HND in Electrical Engineering, Registered member of either CIBSE or IET or other recognised Engineering Council Institutions, CSCS Card – AQP or PQP min, Full UK drivers license.
Experience: Five years' experience within an Electrical Engineering position, Previously worked within the infrastructure environment (utilities/civils etc), Previous experience on Low to Medium Voltage Electrical Equipment.
Electrical Engineer in Aberdeen employer: VVB ENGINEERING (UK) LIMITED
As an Electrical Engineer with us, you'll thrive in a dynamic work environment that prioritises safety, innovation, and sustainability. We offer competitive benefits, a collaborative culture, and ample opportunities for professional growth, all while working on impactful projects that shape the future of infrastructure. Join our team and be part of a company that values your expertise and supports your career development in a vibrant location.
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