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Electrical Design Engineer

Job Posted: 18 hours ago

Salary: £ 35,000 - 50,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Purpose

To support the delivery of high-quality electrical engineering designs for water and wastewater infrastructure projects across the UK. Working within a multidisciplinary water engineering team, you will produce electrical design deliverables, collaborate with senior engineers and contribute to water projects from concept and detailed design through to construction.

Responsibilities

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    Produce electrical engineering designs for water and wastewater projects that meet safety, quality and client requirements.

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    Prepare electrical design calculations, drawings, reports and technical specifications for water and wastewater treatment infrastructure.

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    Develop LV electrical designs for water treatment plants, wastewater treatment works, pumping stations and associated assets under the guidance of senior engineers.

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    Work closely with CAD technicians to produce accurate and coordinated water engineering design drawings.

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    Liaise with equipment suppliers, manufacturers and other engineering disciplines involved in water-sector project delivery.

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    Ensure designs comply with relevant legislation, British Standards, water industry specifications and company procedures.

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    Assist with water project design reviews, risk assessments and value-engineering exercises.

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    Support the implementation and recording of electrical design changes throughout water project delivery.

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    Contribute to estimating design hours for allocated tasks.

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    Attend client, supplier and internal water project design meetings as required.

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    Continue developing technical and water industry knowledge through mentoring, CPD and professional development.

Required Qualifications and Experience

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    Degree, HNC or HND in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.

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    Three to five years’ electrical design experience within the UK water industry.

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    Experience producing LV electrical designs for water or wastewater treatment projects.

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    Working knowledge of relevant British Standards and UK water industry design practices.

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    Experience using AutoCAD and Microsoft Office applications.

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    Understanding of multidisciplinary water engineering and design environments.

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    Full UK driving licence.

Desirable Qualifications and Experience

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    Working towards Incorporated Engineer or Chartered Engineer status.

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    Experience with ICA, control systems or telemetry within the water industry.

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    Knowledge of ATEX design principles.

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    Experience using Amtech, Trimble ProDesign or similar electrical design software.

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    Familiarity with BIM processes and Common Data Environments, such as ProjectWise or Autodesk Construction Cloud.

Key Skills

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    Strong electrical engineering knowledge and an interest in water-sector infrastructure.

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    Excellent technical problem-solving skills.

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    Good communication and interpersonal skills.

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    Ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary water design teams.

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    Organised, with strong attention to detail

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