Calling all Electrical Design Engineers!

Here at Blueprint Recruitment, we are searching for a talented Electrical Design Engineer to join a reputable construction consultancy on a long-term contract basis in Hemel Hempstead. This position involves working on a variety of brilliant educational projects, and requires the selected candidate to operate on a hybrid basis, attending the office 2-3 days per week.

Our client:

Specialising in developing and building innovative and efficient infrastructure, our client operates in a variety of sectors, including Transportation, Water, Power, and Energy. They have renowned international experience with infrastructure investments, construction services and support services.

Key responsibilities

• Design and specification of all Electrical Building Services systems - power, earthing, lighting, life safety, telecoms, security, access control, lifts, lightning protection etc.
• Undertakes a client facing role in the development and design and coordination of engineering project services for Mechanical installations, systems, equipment, facilities.
• Managing own workload, updating forward plan of workload regularly and working to time allocations.
• Carry out the production of detailed calculations using industry standard software tools including Excel, Amtech, Dialux/Relux, in-house developed tools.
• Checking the design work of fellow team members and external designers in accordance with departmental procedures.
• Preparing conceptual designs with a view to ensuring safe, practical, and economic solutions in accordance with current standards.

Key requirements

• Degree qualified, or equivalent qualification, in Building Services Engineering / Electrical Engineering or related subjects.
• Previous Education project experience.
• Experience of working in a design consultancy and/or some experience of working within a contractor design environment is beneficial.
• Good level of computer literacy in a range of digital tools including Amtech/Prodesign, Dialux/Relux, NBS and Microsoft packages. Any HV tools will also be beneficial.
• Awareness of the principles of building physics such as passive design solutions and fabric first approaches.