Job Description

About the role

Our team shapes projects that connect communities and impact daily life for millions. Join our Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick team as an Electrical Design Engineer and build new futures. This role can be based from any of our regional offices across England and Scotland.

Role Purpose:

• To create electrical designs and procure specialist packages in heavy industries

Due to the nature of our projects, we require individuals to hold full work rights within the UK, coupled with being eligible for SC level Security Clearance.

What you'll be doing

As an Electrical Design Engineer, you will have the following accountabilities:

• Design LV electrical distribution systems
• Create documentation such as specifications, datasheets, cable calculations, schedules, and drawings (via CAD team)
• Review and check manufacturer documents for compliance with project specifications
• Develop and maintain relationships with relevant technical consultants and suppliers

Who we're looking for

Qualities and experience:

• Proficient in Trimble (Amtech) ProDesign
• Focus on collaboration and building relationships with other designers and project teams to deliver cost-effective and acceptable design solutions
• Effective communication skills at all levels, with clear and succinct writing
• Promote innovation and continuous improvement in design
• Excellent IT skills are desirable, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Teams, SharePoint)
• Detailed knowledge of codes of practice and regulatory material
• Experience in heavy industries such as Petrochemical, Power, Renewables, and Nuclear

Beneficial experience:

• Design of HV electrical systems
• Use of AutoCAD and/or Revit software
• Use of Dialux or Relux software
• Use of SKM, ETAP, Digsilent, PSCAD software
• Design of ATEX systems

Why work for us

Our teams deliver some of the UK’s most ambitious projects, developing infrastructure that supports economies and communities. We offer flexible benefits such as smart working, generous leave, family policies, pension, share plans, volunteering leave, and recognition schemes.

About us

Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick specializes in MEP and ME&I solutions, designing, installing, and maintaining complex systems that underpin UK infrastructure. We value diversity and inclusion, actively promoting an inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. For more, visit www.balfourbeatty.com/diversityandinclusion.

We are members of WISE, enei, Business Forum, and AFBE, and committed to creating an inclusive culture. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, including armed forces personnel, veterans, and reservists. We are also committed to supporting applicants with disabilities, offering interviews if minimum requirements are met. For more info, visit: https://disabilityconfident.campaign.gov.uk/.