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YOUR NEW ROLE, WHATS INVOLVED?

• Meeting the requirements of a Senior Electrical Engineer grade and have a proven track record in delivering projects for your discipline and in line with client expectations.

• Work in a joint leadership capacity within a mechanical, electrical and public health (MEP) discipline team providing design and technical advice in a WSP project manager capacity on a wide range of projects.

• Reviewing design programmes and ensuring that sufficient resource is available to complete the works inline with technical and commercial performance and delivery.

• Able to work using initiative with minimal supervision on all technical aspects of their discipline or have specific specialist experience applicable to the role.

• Able to work under the clear direction of the client and interpret the needs of the project as a whole to meet the full delivery needs.

• Promote WSP’s capabilities and expertise in the region

• Supervise the completion of detailed designs and supervise the work of others in this function.

• Consider the feasibility of the project specific to the discipline and lead the overall feasibility study for the project.

• Take responsibility for and direct others in the production of detailed and performance specification for the discipline subject to review by colleagues prior to issue.

• Development and line management of junior staff.

• BPSS security clearance is a minimum requirement.

ELECTRICAL SKILLS:

• Low voltage distribution systems

• Cable calculations via ElectricalOM or Amtech /by hand

• Lighting calculations (via software and by hand)

• Energy lighting

• Small power

• Fire Detection & Alarm

• Intruder detection

• Access control & security systems

• Disabled call systems

• Data cabling and outlets

• Lightning protection

YOUR TEAM

• You will work closely with likeminded individuals on exciting and challenging multi-disciplinary projects.

• The Building Services team in the Northern Region consists of more than 50 Mechanical, Electrical, and public health engineers across the Manchester, Leeds, Teeside, Glasgow & Edinburgh offices.

• Will be supported by local, regional and international experts along with an extensive technical library and specifications.

• You will be based in our Manchester office, offering easy commuting options and amenities just around the corner.

WE’D LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU IF YOU HAVE

• BEng/Bsc/MEng in applicable engineering discipline

• CIBSE / IET / Engineering Council Chartership or working towards it.

• RevitMEP training applied to the discipline

• Able to obtain UK vetting level of Security Check (SC)

• Strong communication skills and the ability to lead.

• A proven track record of delivering a variety of projects both in terms of scale and sector.

• Have the ability to engage with clients, contractors and design team members in technical discussions, co-ordination and debates.

• Have an ability to sketch and communicate technical detail graphically and effectively to both construction professionals and client teams.

• Demonstrate good attention to detail and show pride in the work produced.

• Have a detailed understanding of the regulations applicable to the discipline and how to demonstrate this through calculation.

• Have working understanding of latest electrical design software packages to allow the allocation / direction of work on projects.

• Have a good understanding of working with Revit MEP or other 3D design software to allow the allocation / direction of work on projects.