Our Client has a requirement for a Senior Electrical Designer, who will be required to work on a contract basis in Macclesfield.

• Senior Electrical Designer
• Macclesfield / Hybrid
• Outside IR35
• Rate - DOE
• Contract length - 3/6 months

Role Purpose:

We are currently seeking to recruit a Senior Electrical Designer to be based in Macclesfield Cheshire.

The Senior Electrical Designer will have the responsibility to support the local projects team through provision of Electrical Engineering, Design and Consulting Services.

This role will require a high level of autonomy and strong communication skills.

The Senior Electrical Designer will have a technical engineering design background and pharmaceutical sector related experience.

The Senior Electrical Designer will work closely with the Multi Discipline Design Team and Project Manager supporting the efficient and effective delivery of pharmaceutical projects.

Job Role Responsibilities:

• Review and assess customer needs
• Provide resource estimates for design related activities
• Produce reports, scope of works, concept design and detailed designs (Typically RIBA 2-4)
• Support effective delivery of projects to time, quality, and cost targets together with the ability to multi-task and prioritise
• Produce documentation in accordance with defined standards / quality requirements
• Liaise with design and equipment subcontractors
• Lead the improvement of performance by seeking, reviewing and applying, where appropriate, innovative solutions
• Interface with other disciplines such as Mechanical, Process, HVAC and Civil
• This position requires significant interface with the client and the BGEN Installation team to meet these requirements it is recommended the Senior Electrical Designer attends the Macclesfield office 3 days per week.
• Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications & Experience
• Extensive experience (at least 5 years) in a relevant design role including successful delivery of electrical installation designs within projects for the pharmaceutical sector.
• HNC or Degree in technical engineering related subject
• Membership of professional Institution or similar body is desirable
• Experience in UK pharmaceutical construction projects is desirable
• Experience of E&I design best practices
• Project lifecycle experience (Concept through detail design to construction support)
• Knowledge of data and administrative management practices and procedures
• Sound experience and knowledge of CDM Regulations 2015
• Undertake site surveys
• Possess collaborative skills and experience working in part of a multi-discipline team
• Possess ability to work in a team or alone, comfortable to liaise with client representatives
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Provision of 2D and 3D Design Deliverables, GAs, equipment layouts and cable/containment routing diagrams
• Single line diagrams
• Earthing diagrams
• Experience in electrical building services design including LV Distribution, Lighting, Small Power, Fire Safety Systems, Security Systems, Structured Cabling etc.

Experience / Skills / Knowledge / Qualifications:

• AutoCAD LT
• Relux/Dialux
• Electrical OM Cable Sizing Software / Trimble pro-design
• Navisworks
• Revit (Desirable)
• Microsoft suite of programs
• Vacancy Documents

Company information

At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates.

We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for a Senior Electrical Designer looking for new employment.

As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included.