Associate Principal Electrical Engineer

Associate Principal Electrical Engineer with a minimum of 15 years experience of which 10 should be within a Buildings MEP Design Team.

The role will include:

• Taking a senior role within an MEP Design Team

  
  

• coordination with other services and/or sub-consultants

  
  

• Showing strong communication skills to interact with project stakeholders, where necessary explaining and dissecting our designs and providing direction within the design team.

  
  

• Understanding of the commercial awareness required with the administration of Change Control system.

  
  

• Potentially representing Atkins to our Client and their representatives in technical meetings.

  
  

Minimum Requirements

• Electrical Engineering BSc. degree from an internationally recognized University.

  
  

• Chartered Engineer with the relevant Institute

  
  

• 15+ years’ experience in delivering major projects.

  
  

• 10+ years’ experience as an Associate Engineer in a multi-disciplinary Team

  
  

• A specific discipline strength and/or specialty would be advantageous.

  
  

• An in-depth understanding of all MEP and building services design processes.

  
  

• The ability to think laterally and possess a sound understanding of engineering principles with the ability to demonstrate strong interpersonal skills.

  
  

• The ability to build and develop relationships, both internally and externally.

  
  

• Experience on design and build project would be advantageous.

  
  

• Experience of working with Contractors

  
  

• Previous experience in a senior position within a multi-disciplinary design team

  
  

• Commercial awareness essential with an understanding and ability to administer Change Control.

  
  

• Computer literate with all standard project design and development software including Microsoft, BIM etc.

  
  

• Strong communication skills will be required to interact with multiple internal and external Teams and project stakeholders.

  
  

The Individual

• Demonstrable track record of technical achievement within the MEP industry

  
  

• Ability to apply technical knowledge in analysing problems and creating solutions.

  
  

• Able to work and communicate effectively within multidisciplinary teams.

  
  

• Flexible approach to work

  
  

• Ability to work on your own initiative.

  
  

• Strong attention to detail and ability to make correct judgments.

  
  

• Ability to adapt to different cultures and working environments.

  
  

• Aspiration to grow with responsibility.

  
  

• Ability to build rapport with customers and colleagues.

  
  

• Well-motivated and able to work as part of a team or on individual assignments when required.

  
  

• Excellent English spoken and written skills within a business environment.