Design Engineer

at  Mitie Group plc

Since 1987, Mitie’s 68,000 employees, have been serving companies and communities across the world. We’re the UK’s leading facilities management company. Our clients range from banks to retailers, hospitals to schools, and critical government sites. We make a positive difference to millions of people, every day, and we’re very proud of this. Join us and together there’s no limit to what we can achieve.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful security company who specialise in Security / Access Control Systems to some of the UK’s largest Utility companies across the UK, to join as an ambitious Design Engineer and help to develop the business during an exciting phase of growth.

MANDATORY EXPERIENCE :

• Amtech Electrical Design Software (or ElectricalOM).
• AutoCAD
• 2D Drawings (General Arrangement/Site Layout/Kiosks/Rooms/Building’s etc).
• 3D Building Information Modelling (BIM) or willing to learn Revit.
• Designing Low Voltage and Extra Low Voltage AC Sytems.
• Designing AC UPS Systems.
• Designing DC Systems.
• Designing Security Systems (Door Access, CCTV, Power Fence etc).
• Produce Block Diagrams, Single Line Diagrams, Wiring Schematics.
• Produce Cable Schedules, Load Schedule, Material Schedules and Equipment Schedules.

QUALIFICATIONS :

• 18 Edition Wiring Regulations (2382).
• Level 4 Design and Varification of Electrical Installations (2396).
• Minimum HNC in Electrical Engineering (Ideally BEng in Electrical Engineering).
• Chartered Engineer or Incorporated Engineer (or working towards).
• National Grid Person - Substation
• EUSR - SHEA Gas

ACCOUNTABLE FOR :

• Electrical & Security System Designs (LV & ELV).

RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Carry out Site Surveys (using client site specific specifications).
• Producing RFI’s and TQ’s.
• Producing Concept Design Packages (for internal review).
• Producing Detailed Design Packages (for external review).
• For ensuring that company management systems and processes are adhered to.
• To be proactively involved in supporting the Design Team and Construction Team throughout the duration of the project.
• Proactively attend and input at HAZID/HAZCON/Design Assurance & Review Meetings.
• For promoting good practice of Hazard removal or mitigation during the Design Phase.
• Proactively manage Design Change Control, identify project risks and devise contingency plans.
• Develop best practices and tools for design execution management.
• Proactive communication with the Design Team & Project Management Team.
• Proactive communication with the P6 Planners.
• Be able to switch from one project to another should the priority change.
• To mentor and develop new and existing engineers within their roles.