Senior Electrical Engineer

Buro Happold group.; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - GBP 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in Edinburgh is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to work on diverse local, national, and international projects. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree and experience in building services, as well as proficiency in various analysis software. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact on the built environment through sustainable design. The company promotes a flexible working environment and values diversity in its workforce.

Benefits

Generous holiday entitlement of 25 days

Hybrid working arrangements

Company Pension Scheme

Life Assurance

Income Protection

Flexible Benefits including Cycle scheme, Dental insurance

Qualifications

• Experience in delivering sustainable building designs.
• Ability to work on a wide range of projects using multiple standards.
• Proficiency in analysis software and a willingness to learn new tools.

Responsibilities

• Work as a Senior Electrical Designer or Project Engineer within a large team.
• Engage in local, national, and international projects with technical challenges.

Skills

Relevant building services experience

Broad design knowledge

Experience with analysis software (Revit, Amtech, IES)

Digital engineering skills

Chartered Member of IET or CIBSE

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in relevant discipline

Tools

Revit

Amtech

IES

Job description

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This role is suited to a candidate from a Buildings background looking for an opportunity to pursue industry leading designs within a vibrant multi-disciplinary practice.

What sort of projects could I work on?

The role could see you working as a senior electrical designer in a large project team, or being a project engineer on smaller schemes. You will be working on a range of local, national and international projects which include some of the most technically challenging projects around - recent examples includethe N ew College St.Andrews University, Queensferry Street Hotel Redevelopment, Carlton Arena, Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo

We’ll help you meet your goals, respecting your ideas and fostering your creativity, collaboration and innovation.

As an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer, we would expect that you will be able to demonstrate:

• Relevant building services experience or credentials that will help us meet our goals for delivering highly sustainable buildings.
• Broad design knowledge, from working on a wide range of projects and using British, US and European codes of practice.
• Experience using common analysis software including Revit, Amtech and IES and willing to quickly learn to use new analysis packages as required.
• Digital engineering skills (e.g. coding) would be advantageous.
• Working towards, or a Chartered Member of IET, CIBSE or equivalent body.
• A Bachelor’s degree BEng/BSc or Master’s degree MEng/MSc in a relevant discipline.

Why Buro Happold?

From helping shape entire cities to adapting infrastructure to deal with the climate emergency, a career at Buro Happold presents the chance to make a difference.With a world class reputation, our creativity and our people have delivered positive change to clients, the environment, and communities. If you want to be part of something bigger, this is your chance.

What we offer:

• Generous holiday entitlement of 25 days per annum, exclusive of Bank Holidays.
• Hybrid working arrangements.
• Company Pension Scheme.
• Life Assurance.
• Income Protection.
• Flexible Benefits - including Cycle scheme, Dental insurance, Optical Cover, Travel insurance and Corporate discounts.

A place for everyone

Buro Happold values an individual's flexible approaches to working patterns as an important part of how you work and achieve balance. We welcome applications from those who are seeking flexibility in their careers.

Our exceptional portfolio of projects is the result of the diversity of thought, identities, backgrounds, and experiences that shape us.Appreciating each other’s differences is key, we want employees to feel they don’t have to mask elements of their identity to thrive.

We are working to change the lack of representation of marginalised groups in the built environment. We are particularly keen to hear from anyone who feels they are underrepresented in the industry. We have much to learn from one another.Embracing differences allows us to develop the most innovative and elegant solutions.

Please let us know if there are any adjustments we could make to the application process to make it easier and more comfortable for you. Contact [e-mail] so we can work with you to support you throughout your application.