Senior Electrical Engineer

Egis is a global consulting and engineering firm working in construction, transport and mobility services. Joining our Group and its 19,500 employees means, above all, sharing our values as a people-first company, strongly committed to sustainability and innovation.

In the UK, we are delivering some of the most iconic projects which help connect people, protect our environment and meet emission reduction targets. We work in the transport and energy sectors, providing consultancy, engineering and operations services for clients such as major airports, governments, regulators, cities and rail and road operators.

With over 50 years of experience in the rail industry, we’ve delivered complex and challenging multidisciplinary projects all over the world. Our expertise extends to depots, operations, maintenance analytics and asset management across all aspects of rail, including transport, technical and sustainability assessments and systems infrastructure.

About the role

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Electrical Engineer. The ideal candidate will have a Buildings, Rail or Construction background.

This role may also include working on projects internationally for Egis, including travel within the UK and Ireland. The role is based in our London office on a hybrid basis.

You must have the right to work in the UK

The Senior Electrical Engineer forms part of the engineering team within the global structure of the company and assumes general responsibilities that proactively contribute to the growth of the engineering team.

This includes responsibility for all design, engineering, documentation, administration and compliance with project constraints undertaken for all other disciplines. 

The following is an overview of the responsibilities and performance standards required of the Electrical Engineer

Duties & responsibilities

• Undertake a full design review of drawings, specifications and schedules to ensure compliance with the applicable standards and industry guides.
• Responsible for developing engineering alternative solutions, including detailed calculations and sketches for client approval.
• Engineering software tools including, Dialux or Relux, Amtech Pro Design and Navisworks.

• Review of the co-ordinated construction drawings and documentation.

• Prepare RFI’s and issue them to the client.

• Detailed review of specialist supplier packages for compliance with project specifications and applicable industry standards.

• Prepare and monitor the procurement schedule in conjunction with the procurement team.

• Prepare and monitor technical submittals for approval by the client.

• Review BCAR preliminary inspection plan and coordinate with the quality team.

• Monitor LEED and BREEAM requirements and submittals as required.

• Preparation of operation and maintenance manuals.

• Assistance with client demonstrations. Review and provide attendance during the commissioning stage.

Qualifications, Skills, Experience & Attributes

• A Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering/Electrical Services Engineering or Building Services Engineering.

• Experience in electrical project engineering or a similar role.
• Strong understanding of electrical systems from a design or construction perspective.
• Capable of working as part of a team and on own initiative.
• Good knowledge of the current electrical, fire alarm and emergency lighting standards.
• Knowledge of key engineering software packages such as Dialux or Relux, Amtech and Navisworks is desirable but not essential.

Preferred:

• Strong knowledge of relevant industry standards and regulations.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Effective communication and collaboration abilities.

What's in it for you

By joining Egis, as well as receiving a competitive salary, you’ll also have the opportunity to explore flexible working arrangements.

27 days’ annual leave, rising to 29 days + bank holidays

• Annual Bonus, depending on level
• Private medical insurance For you and your family
• Life Assurance Bereavement Support Service
• Cycle to work Scheme
• Eye Care Vouchers with Specsavers
• Travel Loans
• Mobile Phone Allowance
• Healthcare – Individual or family based on employee level
• Workplace Nursery Scheme
• Electric Car Scheme
• Training & Development

We are committed to our planet

In each project we design, engineer and operate we care deeply about the legacy we’re leaving behind. As part of our team, you’ll have a unique opportunity to use your skills and expertise to shape a better future for our communities in the UK, and all around the globe.

Our commitment is translated in the work carried out by our Egis Foundation, which funds concrete actions to address the climate crisis and is focused on educational and social initiatives that will help in the responsible and sustainable shift towards a sustainable world.

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion 

We at EGIS are an Equal Opportunities employer and we recognise the value of a Diverse Organisation. EGIS appreciates all job applications. If you decide to apply for an opportunity at EGIS, your application will be assessed based purely on your experience, the essential and desirable criteria, and your suitability for the role. We value each and everyone’s contribution as this builds our culture and means, if you work for EGIS, you will be included, listened to, and respected.