Principal Electrical Engineer

Principal Electrical Engineer focuses on design review of electrical systems within district energy systems at all stages from inception through to commercial operation.

What the role involves

• Design review of electrical systems within district energy systems at all stages from inception through to commercial operation.
• Development of electrical load assessments and electrical system selection strategies.
• Undertaking site inspections, snagging and witness of commissioning for electrical assets being built ahead of adoption or handover from contractor.
• Production and regular review/update of reports, calculations, drawings and specifications.
• And to verify installations align with specifications or provide recommendations for conformity.
• Supporting the identification and scoping of measures to improve the electrical efficiency of existing district energy systems.

Skills and requirements

• Extensive experience of design and specification of a variety of HV and LV electrical systems for industrial or large scale commercial projects.
• Experience in the use of electrical system design, modelling tools and CAD.
• Commercial awareness and knowledge of project management and contract management procedures.

Candidate fit

• technical judgement, safe working habits, careful diagnostics, and practical problem-solving