Electrical Engineer

Job Description

About the Role Do you hold a BTEC ONC/HNC in Electrical or Building Services Engineering and have BS7671 18th Edition wiring regulations, Initial and Periodic Electrical Inspection and Testing C&G 2391 CSCS/IOSH/SMSTS and JCT D&B and NEC Contract Awareness If so, SPIEUK have the perfect role for you to join us as an Electrical Engineer in Bristol!You will work for a global multi-technical solutions provider who puts their employees development and progression at the front of our business plans, SPIE UK have the perfect role for you!You will be responsible for the successful delivery of electrical and multi-discipline projects from tender stage through to handover with emphasis on technical, health & safety, programming, procurement, commercial and quality systems. Overall responsibilityfor management of designers, sub-contractors, suppliers, supervisors, and engineering support staff. Accountable to the Project Manager and Quantity Surveyor.This is predominantly a Bristol site-based role however there may be requirements to visit other sites.We are passionate about safety, and we need applicants to share that passion. This opportunity will provide a competitive salary and excellent benefits.Key Accountabilities

• Interpret contract drawings and specifications (including architectural and structural)
• Identify changes in relation to the contract
• Maximise upward change
• Minimise downward change
• Manage and monitor costs and second take off if necessary
• Carry out value engineering
• Produce technical submissions
• Carry out bid analysis and vetting of quotations/proposals
• Procure plant items and sub-contractor packages (engineering, commercial, planning & safety)
• Manage draughting resources to produce detailed installation drawings
• Understand methods of build such as structure, externals, partitions, raised floors and ceilings.
• Have a basic understanding of mechanical systems
• Have planning skills to understand overall sequence, identify key dates and monitor progress.
• Working with / in manufacturing facilities
• Produce inspection and test plans
• Manage testing, commissioning and demonstration phase including training
• Work with clients other supply chains involved with projects and who have their own procedures

Key Skills

• BTEC ONC/HNC
• BS7671 18th Edition wiring regulations
• Initial and Periodic Electrical Inspection and Testing C&G 2391
• CSCS/IOSH/SMSTS
• JCT D&B and NEC Contract Awareness
• Excellent communication skills and visibility with site operations to identify issues and problem solve
• Be aware of health and safety requirements and the continual assessment/control of risk
• Trimble design software for cable sizing models, distribution boards schedules & protection studies
• MPP for programming and programme management including procurement and progress reporting
• Understand a project commissioning plan and comply with all aspects
• Produce builderswork details in sketch format including duct and conduit setting out
• Produce schematics in Autocad and match to cable sizing and distribution boards
• Review, write and approve electrical test certification (NICEIC QS role)
• LV and HV Systems
• UPS and Generation
• Lighting, Lighting Control and Emergency Lighting
• Small Power
• Voice and Data
• Containment Selection
• Multi Service Bracket Design
• Fire Detection and Alarm
• Access Control, Intruder Systems and Security
• Photovoltaics and EV Charging
• Earthing and Lightning Protection
• BMS and control wiring

About UsSPIE UK is a technical engineering solutions provider for the built environment. We engineer, manage, and optimise smart spaces and places leveraging emerging technologies for our customers that improve where people work, learn and live.