Pre-Construction Design Engineer
OCU
- Stockport, Greater Manchester
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Produce conceptual designs, detail designs, manufacturing specifications, operational documentation and validation evidence for electrical engineering solutions in relation to defined requirements.
- Work closely with technical teams to ensure standards & budgets are set.
- Coordinate the production and maintenance of electrical drawings.
- Use Computer-Aided Design (“CAD”) software to deliver panel layouts, circuit diagrams,
- Single Line Diagrams & Bill off Materials (“BoM”).
- Contribute to construction configuration baselines.
- Identify and support opportunities for cost savings, efficiency and business improvement.
- Ensure all safety, quality, technical and commercial requirements are met.
- This role allows a level of freedom to make the role your own and a chance to work across a varied range of design solutions.
- Support the full lifecycle from leading engagement with new and existing clients and supporting winning of new works, to design delivery and handover at practical completion with a target of safe by design.
- Support all types of projects from tendering to handover within area of activity, ensuring work is completed to time, to required quality standard and within budget.
- Representing Integrum at national level, ensuring all enquires are handled in the appropriate manner and a positive image of the company is always maintained.
- Support in promoting business development within the design team.
- Educated to HNC/degree level in a relevant engineering discipline with, ideally, Chartered Engineer status;
- Have experience working in, or with, industry, preferably in a multi-disciplinary design, development and production environment, creating bespoke solutions, using both digital and analogue technologies;
- Demonstrate a working knowledge of the DNO Industry Best Practice is desirable;
- Have the soft skills and experience to motivate teams, coach team members;
- Experience of design engineering on projects in the renewable energy and/or wider transmission & distribution sectors and associated knowledge and expertise in technical standards and engineering solutions is desirable;
- Ability to support in the quotation of new works using estimating software is desirable;
- Experience leading project H&S processes and production of associated documentation, including hazard identification, designers risk assessment and method statements;
- Thorough understanding of both LV and HV design work within a contracting environment is desirable;
- Outstanding self-reliance, resourcefulness and initiative, flexible approach and excellent time management.