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Design Engineer (Electricity)
£40k-£50k pa
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Prosper Recruitment are collaborating with a privately owned company with an outstanding reputation amongst clients and the wider utilities industry who are looking to recruit a Design Engineer. Our client have seen immense growth year on year, with offices located around the UK, they provide an innovative approach to their clients nationally. This company offers services ranging from private high voltage connections and maintenance to multiple new connections across Electricity, Gas, Telecoms, Water and EV Charging.
The Role
As a Design Engineer, you will produce designs and technical drawings, which may be of a complex or high value nature. You will work to the company and industry standards, whilst value engineering or maintaining gross margin as predicted by the Tendering Engineers.
Key Responsibilities
Produce compliant designs in accordance with customer requirements and industry standards
Understand and apply ENA, DNO & IDNO G81 design standards and engineering recommendations
Process job specific cost estimates for variations and contract changes
Authorise project spends within your DOAG limits
Promote value engineering and better ways or working within the team
Work within guidance of the company policies and BMS, and identify areas for review
Ensure own design work is carried out in line with NERS accreditations
Ensure own design drawings passed to the Construction arm of the business are buildable and in line with project financials
Escalate problems in a timely manner to minimise business exposure
Experience & Qualities
Essential:
HND or degree in an electrical discipline
Experience of 11kV & LV design to a high level of quality and customer satisfaction
Knowledge of applying design process across multiple DNO regions
Ability to effectively communicate design requirements to clients, Project Managers and site teams
Desirable:
Experience of earthing designs across multiple DNO regions
Knowledge of the physical and practical application of electrical installations
Achieved or working towards Engineering Technician professional status with the IET
Working knowledge and experience of private electricity networks
Ability to recognise gaps in own competencies, be it technical or soft skills
Ability to multitask and prioritise own workload in line with guidance from senior members of the team
Perks & Commitments:
Full Time, Permanent role
Monday - Friday 8:30am - 17:00pm (40 hours per week)
25 days holiday + bank holidays as standard
Up to 3 extra days holiday for long service - 2 years +1, 5 years +1, 10 years +1
The option to purchase an additional 5 days holiday per year
5% employer pension contribution
2x Death in Service Cover
Cycle to work scheme
Private health cover, half paid for by the company, and fully paid after 3 years
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