Principal Electrical Engineer

Overview

Create places and spaces that matter.

AtkinsRéalis is one of the world's most respected design, engineering, and project management consultancies, with over 50,000 employees worldwide. At AtkinsRéalis, we offer more than just a job. We offer an opportunity to make a difference and shape the world to benefit future generations and the natural environment. Drawing upon a diverse skill set and a proven track record of delivery we are playing a leading role in some of the world's most challenging and exciting engineering projects across sectors including Aviation, Energy, Building & Places, Education, and Healthcare.

Our focus is on developing our staff to realise their full potential, with development plans geared to individual needs and abilities. This role will allow development of existing technical skills as well as providing potential to expand digital skills and project management.

Your role

• Undertake the design and specification of all Electrical Building Services systems from concept through to detailed design - power, earthing, lighting, life safety, telecoms, security, access control, lifts, lightning protection etc.
• Carry out and support others, in the production of detailed calculations using industry standard software tools including Excel, Amtech, Dialux/Relux.
• Preparing technical specifications, design reports and presentations.
• Collaborate with our BIM team to prepare models and drawings, with a working understanding of Revit.
• Representing AtkinsRéalis at meetings with clients and other professionals.
• Condition surveys, inspections and monitoring of installation and commissioning.
• Managing own workload, Ensure projects are delivered excellently with agreed deadlines and budgets.
• Assist with technical development of junior team members.

About you

• Relevant experience of Building Services Engineering and an interest in design excellence for building design.
• Degree qualified, or equivalent qualification, in Building Services Engineering / Electrical Engineering or related subjects.
• Chartered Electrical Engineer or in the final stages of chartership.
• Working experience of common calculation software such as Amtech/Prodesign, Dialux/Relux, NBS and Microsoft packages.
• Detailed knowledge of IE technical standards and codes of practice.
• Familiar with energy reduction methods and approaches to decarbonising new and existing buildings.
• Understanding of energy and carbon related data capture and analytics.
• Competent in designing for measurement and verification, including experience of commissioning and post installation evaluation of performance.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life.

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Additional information

As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability.