3 months contract with local authority

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely and budget-compliant delivery during all project phases.
  
• Serve as a technical representative for various committees, forums, and stakeholder meetings, ensuring effective resident consultation.
  
• Represent the Senior Electrical Engineer in project development and delivery to align with council objectives.
  
• Maintain high standards of contract administration, design, and budget control, keeping stakeholders informed.
  
• Oversee the briefing, direction, and appointment of necessary consultants.
  
• Lead procurement, design, specification, and project management activities.
  
• Stay updated with the latest electrical standards and regulations.
  
• Provide guidance to technicians and inspectors on standards and statutory regulations.
  
• Act as lead officer for feasibility studies and adherence to council standards.
  
• Conduct inspections to ensure compliance with contract standards.
  
• Review and authorize contractor submissions, including tenders and variations.
  
• Collaborate with other departments on design, maintenance, and user feedback.
  
• Conduct investigations and research on new engineering techniques and legislative changes.
  
• Manage project budgets and take corrective actions as needed.
  
• Advise on contractor selection and performance.
  
• Oversee medium to large projects, mentoring junior staff in contract administration and project management.
  
• Supervise project team staff as needed.
  

• Proven experience in electrical engineering and project management.
  
• Strong understanding of electrical standards, Building Regulations, and sustainable design.
  
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
  
• Experience in contract administration and procurement processes.
  
• Knowledge of health and safety requirements and statutory regulations.
  
• Ability to conduct feasibility studies and provide technical advice.
  
• Proficiency in reviewing and authorizing contractor submissions.
  
• Strong leadership and team management skills.