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Principal Electrical Engineer

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Principal Electrical Engineer


Location: Liverpool


The role is on a full time basis and involves working closely with both private and public sector clients, professional colleagues and other disciplines within Kier, in order to deliver a high quality and timely end product both as a team and as a part of the multi-disciplinary design offering.


The role will support the Electrical team lead on the management of all works delivered through the Electrical team based in Liverpool, managing all aspects of Building Services engineering, working together with the Principal Mechanical Engineer and Regional Lead to ensure coordinated solutions for all allocated works, which include; major and minor new builds, refurbishments and minor works.


Ensure quality output is delivered and team development is maintained, including;

  • Effectively manage team utilisation levels, identifying and implementing necessary steps to balance team capabilities and resource levels with available workload.
  • Setting, monitoring and maintaining standards for quality of product delivery, aligning all aspects of delivery to standard industry practices
  • Preparation of designs and advice including feasibility, stage, and condition reports.
  • Liaise with other teams within Kier both within own discipline and other disciplines over all matters requiring coordination to achieve effective delivery.
  • Maintain programme of cpd events to retain up to date competence/capability of the team
  • Maintain effective and regular communication to management on all matters affecting output, progress, cost and risks.

    • You will play an active part in business Development, including production of fees and Quality responses to support bid submissions, preparation of presentation materials, attendance at interviews and Client meetings. You will bring new business to the Service Line, developing new clients and winning work opportunities.


    Key responsibilities
  • Support the Electrical team lead in managing all aspects of the Electrical team based within the Liverpool office, including; technical, behavioural, developmental and health & Safety
  • Manage process and achieve excellent customer satisfaction and client feedback
  • Support the Electrical team lead in managing the team to provide high quality multi-D designs and specifications that meet client requirements and brief, whilst adhering to DABS Multi-disciplinary QA Procedures.
  • Successfully deliver projects to budget and timescale
    • · Provide high level technical advice in electrical building services engineering


    · Participate in project design meetings, establishing solutions, agreeing concepts, working closely with colleagues and other design team members


    · Ensure delivery of co-ordinated design solutions to the end of projects.


    · Provide budget costs and pre-tender estimates as required.


    · Conduct regular team meetings.


    · Take an active role in developing standards and best practice to share with colleagues across the Professional Excellence Teams in the Property business


    · Develop innovative solutions and proposals to enhance the M&E service, and implement agreed initiatives such as BIM.

    · Apply Company Health & Safety Policies

    · Apply Company systems including QMS, IIP, EMS

    · Develop team capability, manage team engagement, and actively participate in delivery of the Performance Agreement policy

    Qualifications:

    Essential

    · Chartered Engineer, HND/Degree in Electrical Building Services Engineering or Electrical Engineering plus significant experience demonstrating appropriate ability to fulfil the accountabilities of the role

    · Member of CIBSE or IET


    Preferred

    · Fellow of CIBSE or IET plus substantial experience demonstrating appropriate ability to fulfil the accountabilities of the role
  • Keep up to date and deliver to all professional and technical standards relevant to your service, ensuring projects are compliant with Building Regulations, HSE, BSI, CIBSE, IET, etc, working in conjunction with all other technical consultants
  • High level of computer literacy including competency in the use of Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, Revit, Cymap, Hevacomp and NBS software
    • About Kier:

    Kier Group plc. is a leading construction, property, residential and services group which invests in, builds, maintains and renews the places where we work, live and play. We operate globally across a range of sectors including defence, education, health, housing, industrials, power, transport and utilities. Listed on the London Stock Exchange, we are a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index.

    With a network of 88 UK offices Kier offers national coverage across all of its core activities. Employing 22,000 people, Kier has the financial strength and technical expertise to undertake some of the most significant construction, civil engineering and service contracts in the country.


    Kier is an equality and diversity employer

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