Principal Electrical Building Services Engineer

Job Title – Principal Electrical Engineer

Location:

Glasgow

Arup’s purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set us apart for over 75 years, guiding how we shape a better world.

Arup’s electrical engineers bring specialist expertise to solutions for buildings, transport infrastructure and energy, water and waste utilities. Our comprehensive services include energy audits, demand assessment, supply and system resilience, utilities consultancy and sustainable electrical engineering design.

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We are looking for a motivated, experienced Principal Electrical Engineer who has demonstrated their technical excellence in the field of building services and is looking for the opportunity to join a dynamic team with real potential for progression.

Senior / Principal Electrical Engineers in Arup play a vital and often cross‑disciplinary role in delivering sustainable, reliable, efficient systems across various building types. This opportunity will give the right candidate ownership of their project work, and the responsibility and freedom to delegate tasks and manage their work. The team is currently involved in the delivery of a number of local, national and international projects that include major infrastructure, property, renewables, healthcare, commercial, science and industrial projects.

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate their ability to; successfully lead teams to deliver packages of work; communicate clearly and work well with others; maintain a commercial awareness of projects throughout their lifecycle; and deliver high quality work in their capacity as a technical electrical engineering professional. They will also be driven to progress in their career and invested in the ongoing development of their junior colleagues & team members.

Working at Arup presents every opportunity for growth and progression, whether that be in technical expertise or into project management. We will work with the right candidate to understand and help develop their career path into the type of engineer or leader they wish to become.

At Arup, you belong to an extraordinary collective – in which we encourage individuality to thrive. Our strength comes from how we respect, share and connect our diverse experiences, perspectives and ideas.

You will have the opportunity do socially useful work that has meaning – to Arup, to your career, to our members and to the clients and communities we serve.

We’re looking for a candidate who:

• Is a chartered Engineer and holds a Bachelors or Masters degree in electrical engineering or other relevant subject.
• Possesses a strong track record in electrical & MEP building services engineering design on UK projects.
• Is proficient in the use of Trimble (Amtech / Pro Design), Dialux and/or other electrical design software and be familiar with BIM environments such as Revit and/or Micro Station.
• Has experience in designing from first principles as well as the design of HV, LV, Lighting and lighting controls, Fire Alarms, Security/Access control, electrical design for renewable energy systems and earthing across a range of project types. We are always interested and will look to discuss any additional specific experience the candidate may be able to offer.
• Has a robust working knowledge of relevant British Standards and industry best practice, so that project designs are realistic and practicable when it comes to installation and use.

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At Arup, we care about each member’s success, so we can grow together. Guided by our values, we provide an attractive total reward package that recognises the contribution of each of our members to our shared success. As well as competitive, fair and equitable pay, we offer a career in which all of our members can belong, grow and thrive – through benefits that support health and wellbeing, a wide…