An innovative multidisciplinary firm of building services engineers, environmental design consultants and lighting designers focused on delivering high-quality, award-winning building services and sustainable design within the built environment sector. Seeking an Associate level Electrical Engineer.
About the role:
As a member of the Engineering team, you will report to an Associate Director. You will be responsible for leading and maintaining a wide range of projects and/or providing specialist knowledge to other projects/teams. Using industry benchmarks and internal standards, you will ensure not only the timely delivery of considered and accurate project information but also provide a leading point of contact for our clients/collaborators. The incumbent will be expected to undertake an element of business development, leveraging key contacts to secure new or additional work whenever possible. You will also be encouraged to secure external speaking/CPD opportunities. You will also be responsible for upholding the integrity of ISO 9001, directing, leading and co-ordinating the internal efforts of junior staff, providing appropriate frameworks and tools, agreeing appropriate standards and co -ordinating delivery against these standards.
Key accountabilities:Ability to work as a self-starterLead and plan efforts / workload of project teamAccept line management responsibilitiesResponsible for overall engineering including reports, specifications and leading / chairing design meetings and reviewsAwareness and understanding of other disciplinesDemonstrate an empathy with company approachCommitted to the development of high-quality, high-performance and sustainable buildings via the appropriate technical standards, costs and programmeActively manages project resources and costs to enhance profitabilityLeads and maintains a range of projectsManages and oversees medium projectsLead point of contactCompetent at concept designFamiliar with forms of contract and procurementAssists in preparation of bid proposalsFinancial awareness of project costs, budgets and resource planningCompetent strategic planning skillsUndertake technical approval of project design workAssist in the need to generate businessReport any feedback or issues concerning the project and address accordinglyFoster positive relationships with clients and other members of the design teamUndertake an element of business development, leveraging key contacts to secure new or additional work whenever possibleExpert knowledge of disciplineExcellent presentation skillsExcellent client facing skillWhat we offer:
In return for your enthusiasm and commitment, you get:
A competitive salaryExciting and varied day to day work as part of a teamA flexible work environmentExcellent opportunities for career growthExtensive training opportunitiesWhat we’re looking for:
We’re looking for someone who has experience working in a fast-paced office environment with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and work as part of a team as well as having the initiative to work under limited supervision. You’re proactive and self-motivated, with strong interpersonal skills and comfortable working with colleagues on all levels. Qualifications and skills:
Relevant professional qualificationsConsiderable proven track record of successfully co-ordinating and delivering projects within the public and private sectorGood understanding of contractual proceduresSolid experience in mechanical designExtensive proven track record of engaging and negotiating with senior management and peers on projectsProven track record of engaging with and influencing peers outside of formal management relationshipsProven track record of a commitment to and effective implementation of consistent standards and metricsExtensive practical knowledge of managing project teams coupled with the understanding to select frameworks/tools that are appropriate to circumstancesAbility to work without supervisionAbility to prioritise and to think strategically about the timing and way of delivering project informationAbility to identify project resource requirementsStrong people-management skillsGood inter-personal skillsStrong writing skills for producing written reportsEffective IT skills for producing ..... full job details .....