Senior Electrical Engineer - Building Services, EMEA

Senior Electrical Engineer - Building Services, EMEA

Black & Veatch

Glasgow or London, United Kingdom

The Opportunity

We are growing our UK based team due to demand and we are now seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer – Building Services with strong technical background and hands-on experience designing electrical building services systems, to support projects throughout the EMEA region, including data centre and mission critical projects. Leading the electrical design and collaborating across engineering disciplines, you will provide leadership and technical direction to our global design teams who produce drawings, SLDs, studies, reports and more.

The role can be based in our London or Glasgow office, with a hybrid schedule of 3 days per week in the office and 2 days from home.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop detailed electrical systems design, including HV/LV distribution, lighting, fire alarms, structured cabling, and security systems, with support from senior engineers when necessary;
  • Develop detailed plans and specifications, support, direct and review work undertaken by our global design team;
  • Ensure design conformance with industry standards and regulations, collaborating with project teams;
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate electrical systems with other engineering disciplines;
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and other team members;
  • Prepare and present project documentation, reports, and design calculations;
  • Coordinate with clients, stakeholders, and project managers to deliver projects on time and within budget;
  • Support the project team in the identification of key client interests and drivers on projects.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in other EMEA regions is desirable;
  • Low voltage distribution systems;
  • Proficiency in using design software such as Dialux, Amtech and ETAP;
  • Strong understanding of relevant industry codes, standards, and regulations;
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail;
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment;
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field;
  • Chartered Engineer status (or working towards);
  • Extensive experience in electrical design engineering, of which a significant amount should be from within a UK based consultancy.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering from either a recognized accredited program in their home country or the country in which the professional is practicing;
  • Minimum of 8 years related work experience;
  • All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.

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