Life Science - Senior Electrical Building Services Designer - Firecrest

Senior Electrical Building Services Designer

Contract

Firecrest

Role Detail Description:

The Senior Electrical Building Services Designer will work closely with the Senior Electrical Engineer to support the efficient and effective delivery of engineering & design services.

The post holder will:

• Provide effective, accurate & efficient Electrical Engineering services to both internal & external customers.
• Generate electrical installation deliverables in compliance with BS7671 IEE Wiring Regulations and client specifications.
• Support effective delivery of projects to time, quality, and cost targets together with the ability to multi-task and prioritise.
• Produce documentation in accordance with defined standards/quality requirements.
• Liaise with design and equipment subcontractors.
• Lead the improvement of performance by seeking, reviewing and applying, where appropriate, innovative solutions.
• Interface with other disciplines such as Mechanical, Process, HVAC and Civil.

Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications & Experience:

• Extensive experience (at least 5 years) in a relevant design role including successful delivery of electrical installation designs within projects for the pharmaceutical sector.
• HNC or Degree in technical engineering related subject.
• Membership of a professional Institution or similar body is desirable.
• Strong experience in UK pharmaceutical construction projects.
• Experience with E&I design best practices.
• Strong understanding of design process & associated documentation.
• Project lifecycle experience (Concept through detail design to construction support).
• Knowledge of data and administrative management practices and procedures.
• Familiarity with CDM Regulations 2015 together with the experience of undertaking a ‘Designer’ role.
• Ability to undertake site surveys.
• Strong knowledge of 3D modelling and BIM requirements.
• Collaborative skills and experience working in part of a multi-discipline team.
• Familiarity with hazardous area design together with hazardous area protection principles and generation of associated documentation i.e. intrinsically safe calculations and hazardous area inspection schedules.
• Work packages encompass varying project stages from concept through to detail design and will include requirements for construction support.
• Ability to work in a team or alone, comfortable liaising with client representatives.
• Ability to identify innovative solutions and embrace emerging technology.
• Possess strong communication and organisational skills.

Software Packages Proficient use of the following software packages:

• AutoCAD LT
• Autodesk Revit
• Relux/DIALux
• Trimble (Amtech) Pro Design Suite Cable Sizing Software
• Microsoft suite of programs