Graduate / Intermediate Electrical Design Engineer

Graduate / Intermediate Electrical Design Engineer

Location: Nottingham
Salary: £25,000 - £35,000 dependent on experience
Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
Hours: 40 hours per week

The Company

A leading privately owned Building Services Consultancy is looking to appoint a Graduate / Intermediate Electrical Design Engineer to join its Nottingham office.

The business delivers electrical and mechanical building services solutions across a diverse range of projects and sectors, working from early feasibility through to detailed and fully coordinated designs for installation. You'll join an experienced and supportive team with a strong focus on technical development, training and long-term career progression.

The Role

As a Graduate / Intermediate Electrical Design Engineer, you will work alongside experienced electrical designers, mechanical engineers and Revit Technicians within a multidisciplinary environment.

You'll be involved across RIBA Stages 0-5, developing electrical designs from feasibility through to detailed and coordinated designs for installation.

The role will include:

Designing, sizing and selecting electrical building services systems
Working on LV distribution, lighting, small power, fire and security systems
Producing load calculations and supporting utility connection applications
Developing electrical designs using industry-standard calculation and design software
Producing 2D drawings, 3D models, specifications and technical reports
Supporting the implementation of sustainable technologies within electrical designs
Coordinating electrical designs with mechanical and other disciplines
Working within a multidisciplinary team alongside Design Engineers and Revit Technicians
Attending client, design team and project meetings
Undertaking feasibility studies and site surveys
Working to relevant British Standards, Building Regulations and industry design guidance
Developing knowledge of Amtech, Relux, Revit and AutoCAD through structured training and hands-on experience
Requirements

The successful Graduate / Intermediate Electrical Design Engineer will ideally have:

A Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or equivalent qualification
Alternatively, an apprenticeship-trained Electrician with relevant City & Guilds qualifications
An interest in developing a career within Building Services Design
Some previous experience in electrical building services design would be beneficial for an Intermediate-level candidate
Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Word, Excel and Outlook
Willingness to learn and develop technical skills
An interest in electrical design and calculation software
Good attention to detail and organisational skills
Strong communication skills
Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
Ability to manage tasks independently when required
Flexible, reliable and proactive approach to work
Previous experience with Amtech, Relux, Revit or AutoCAD would be beneficial, but training will be provided.

Training & Development

The business places a strong emphasis on developing its people, with support including:

In-house training from experienced Design Engineers
Further education support towards HNC, HND or Degree qualifications where required
Structured mentoring and professional development
Support towards professional membership with IET and CIBSE
Ongoing technical training across design software and Building Services
What's on Offer

Competitive salary
Permanent, full-time position
40-hour working week
33 days annual leave including statutory holidays
Healthcare scheme covering areas including optometry and dental care
Life and critical illness cover
Contributory pension
Cycle to work scheme
Easily accessible Nottingham office with good public transport links
Regular team socials and events
Full support for personal and professional development
Why Apply?

This is an excellent opportunity for a Graduate / Intermediate Electrical Design Engineer looking to establish or develop a career within Building Services Design.

Whether you're a recent Electrical Engineering graduate, an apprenticeship-trained electrician looking to transition into design, or an Intermediate Engineer looking to continue developing your technical skills, you'll receive hands-on training, mentoring and support from an experienced team while working on a varied portfolio of Building Services projects.

If you're interested, please contact Conner Richards at RGB Recruitment - (url removed)

Keywords

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