Job Description
Principal/Associate Electrical Engineer (Bristol)
We have exciting opportunities for an experienced Principal or Associate Electrical Engineer to join our client, based in Bristol.
Working alongside a Team Leader, you will be facing clients, responding to our clients' needs, developing and producing reports, specifications and guidance or overseeing testing and commissioning activities. They work closely as a team to ensure they achieve the best results and deliver a consistent high-quality service for their clients.
Our client are an award-winning engineering consultancy with a creative team of engineers, designers and technical specialists. They provide innovative solutions to complex engineering and design challenges for buildings.
Irrespective of the scale or complexity of a project, they provide a full range of MEP, environmental and sustainability services, bringing buildings to life and ensuring that they perform in operation as well as they look.
Why join their team in Bristol?
- You'll collaborate with the industry's best, working with a wide range of built-environment specialists.
- You'll be part of progressive and exciting projects, able to experience innovative schemes across all sectors.
- You'll advance your career, your way, thanks to our structured Career Paths framework.
The Role
- You will be working primarily on a variety projects with opportunity to also work on a varied portfolio of projects both in the UK and Internationally.
- You will have the opportunity to lead electrical services design on large projects and lead overall MEP on small to medium sized projects within the office.
- You will act as a technical electrical lead.
- Responsible for dealing successfully with Clients and other professionals
- Awareness of consultant appointment conditions
- Define and agree brief with Client
- Competently represent at project meetings
- Manage and prioritise the workload of a project team including specialist groups.
- Host and chair internal project team meetings
- Contribute to the professional development of individual team members.
- Actively leads self and identifies opportunities and providing support for career development of others
- Monitoring project expenditure and reporting to team leader
- Ensure quality standards and technical accuracy is delivered.
- Reporting cost and resource requirements to the team leader on a regular basis.
What They Are Looking For
- Excellent technical knowledge in Electrical Design Engineering and a thorough understanding of Building Services Engineering and interdisciplinary design through all stages of the design process
- Previous consultancy experience: you will appreciate the importance of complementary specialisms such as sustainability, intelligent buildings, fire engineering and acoustics in the design of buildings
- Autonomous approach: able to lead small to medium sized projects and able to take a brief from the project lead on large projects and deliver & control the tasks required
- Appreciation of client needs, with ability to face clients
- Understand and identify resource needs
- Mentor and supervise junior members of staff
- Chartered engineer or close to depending on grade.
Core Benefits
- Private medical scheme
- Life Assurance
- Income protection
- Travel allowance
- 25 days annual leave, increasing to 30 with length of service
- Contributory pension scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Tax free childcare
- Enhanced Paternity, Maternity & Shared Parental Leave
- Season Ticket Loans
- Professional membership subscription
- Flexitime
Flexible Benefits
- 9-day fortnight – the firm offers all employees the option to work a 9-day fortnight
- Hybrid Working – activity-based approach
- Employee stock purchase plan – a voluntary program which allows eligible employees to purchase Tetra Tech common stock at a 15% discount
- Holiday buy & sell up to 5 days
- Study Assistance
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee Referral Scheme
- Sabbatical Leave
- Other flexible benefits include gym and retail discounts, travel & dental insurance and GAYE (Give as you Earn)
- Flexible working - We're happy to discuss flexible working. There is no