Summary: The role of Electrical Design Engineer at Warrington Council involves providing electrical services response maintenance and overseeing electrical engineering projects. The successful candidate will lead multi-disciplinary design teams, ensuring compliance with internal standards and legislative requirements. This interim position requires strong project management skills and proficiency in relevant software. The role is based in Warrington and requires in-office attendance on Mondays and Thursdays.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out electrical services response maintenance work and contribute to electrical engineering projects as directed.
• Lead and direct multi-disciplinary design teams to deliver capital projects effectively.
• Conduct and commission condition surveys, support services, and provide client support as per Service Level Agreements.
• Prepare specifications, tender documentation, and contract drawings for electrical engineering works using computer-aided design packages.
• Manage project phases from planning applications to on-site inspections and final completion.
• Liaise with various stakeholders including council officers, school heads, building managers, and external contractors to ensure smooth execution of projects.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and perform risk assessments.

Key Skills:

• Proven experience in a similar role within a non-housing public or commercial sector, such as schools, offices, or community centres.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, NBS, NES, and other relevant computer-based programs.
• Strong project management skills, able to coordinate multiple projects simultaneously.
• Advanced knowledge of electrical engineering, maintenance design, and decarbonisation practices.
• Excellent communication skills, capable of producing clear reports and effectively dealing with clients and contractors.
• Relevant qualifications such as ONC/OND, HNC/HND in Building Services, or working towards Chartered Membership of CIBSE.
• Awareness of current construction industry-related health and safety legislation.

Salary (Rate): 40

City: Warrington

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Other