Job title: Electrical Engineer Birmingham / Cardiff
Job type: Contract
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: BE
Pay interval: Hourly
Pay rate: negotiable
Location: Birmingham, UK
Job published: 26/09/2024
Job ID: 70081

Job Description

Job ID: 70081

Job Title: Electrical Engineer

Location: Birmingham/Cardiff

Overview: Are you an experienced Electrical Engineer eager to work on impactful infrastructure projects in the UK and globally? Join our dynamic Mechanical & Electrical team and contribute to exciting projects across the water, energy, and power sectors. Based in Birmingham, you will be involved in designing and managing innovative solutions that tackle real-world challenges. You’ll have the opportunity to collaborate with experts from various offices, working on a range of projects that drive sustainability and technological innovation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver design, feasibility, and project management services for clients in sectors including water utilities, renewable energy, and power distribution.
  • Support the full project lifecycle, from concept design and feasibility studies to construction support and delivery.
  • Engage in projects like wastewater treatment, offshore wind farms, energy interconnectors, and low voltage (LV) control systems.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, integrating digital solutions with traditional engineering to solve complex infrastructure problems.
  • Contribute to projects involving HV/MV/LV power distribution, building services (lighting, security, fire alarms), and energy storage systems.
  • Use digital tools such as CAD, BIM, and coding technologies to streamline the design process and improve project outcomes.

What We're Looking For:

  • A Bachelor’s Degree (2:1 or above) in Electrical Engineering and proven experience in the utility or energy sector.
  • Master’s Degree and progress toward chartered status with IET (or similar) are advantageous but not essential.
  • Experience working with CAD, BIM, and other design software; coding knowledge is a plus.
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office with the ability to quickly adapt to new digital tools and platforms.
  • A practical understanding of how electrical designs are implemented on-site and the ability to work proactively on your own initiative.
  • Enthusiasm for career development in electrical engineering, with a focus on utilities and related sectors.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary with profit share scheme based on company performance.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including private medical insurance, life assurance, and income protection.
  • Flexible working arrangements to support your work-life balance.
  • An inclusive work environment with employee networks supporting diversity in the workplace, such as BAME, LGBTQ+, and Women’s networks.

Please get in touch with me, Riley if this position sounds of interest. I am a consultant at mustard with a specialist approach to creative recruitment.

For more info on this role or to chat about other options call me on 074411345609 or the office on 0117 284 0068 . You can also email me at Riley.brougham@mustardjobs.co.uk.

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