Principal Electrical Engineer

Principal Electrical Engineer

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Job Description

Start here. Grow here.

We currently need a Principal Electrical Engineer to join our growing Building Services Engineering team. We continue to win significant projects, where we have the opportunity to deliver innovative and sustainable engineering solutions. Our success to date is built on the quality of our people, and we are looking for a first-class engineer to fill this role.

The successful candidate will be a Chartered Engineer with experience looking to further their career within a leading-edge consultancy with a friendly office and remote working environment.

This is a permanent role that offers excellent prospects for career development and the opportunity to be involved in a diverse and challenging range of design projects across all sectors, including commercial, industrial, healthcare, retail, leisure, and educational.

As an integral member of our building engineering team, you will be responsible for a portfolio of projects and expected to take them from initial brief through scheme and detail design to installation and commissioning support.

What you'll do!

• Project Planning and Management
• Preparation of contract documentation and specifications
• Designing and reviewing design work of intermediate and junior engineers
• Coordination of work with all members of design teams (architect, engineers of all disciplines, QS etc.)
• Ensuring that all designs and documents are prepared to the highest standards
• Estimating and cost control on projects
• Compiling project reports
• Conceptual design studies and reports
• Mentoring and development of junior and intermediate engineers in the group

With our commitment to training and development and our CPD accreditation from the Institution of Engineers of Ireland, you can expect to build on your experience and skills in a supportive and challenging environment.

Come grow with us:

And let's not forget about the perks at AECOM. You'll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well-being, customized to fit your lifestyle. Take advantage of career development opportunities, our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle, technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteering days.

Qualifications

Ready to push the limits of what's possible?

Requirements:

• Degree in Electrical Services Engineering, Electrical Engineering or equivalen
• Chartered Engineer
• Technically excellent with in-depth knowledge of relevant standards and regulations
• Experience in a wide range of medium to large-scale projects
• Experience in leading and supervising multi-disciplinary design teams
• Proven team player with management experience
• Organised and adaptable with a flexible approach to work
• Ability to deliver projects on time and within budget
• Competent in electrical design software
• Highly motivated, proactive and willing to take on new challenges

We celebrate diversity, including neurodiversity, and believe it enriches our team. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. If you are an applicant with a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us at ReasonableAccommodations@aecom.com.

At AECOM, we value everyone's unique contributions and perspectives. If you meet some of the requirements above or have transferable skills you believe would benefit us, we would be delighted to hear from you!