Senior Engineer
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Senior Engineer
Job ID
185310
Posted
27-Sep-2024
Service line
GWS Segment
Role type
Full-time
Areas of Interest
Engineering/Maintenance
Location(s)
Edinburgh - Scotland - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Senior Engineer - Engineering Consultancy
Role Purpose
Due to continuous demands for their expertise, we are currently expanding our Engineering Consultancy team and looking for a Senior Engineer to join our market leading Engineering Consultancy team, on a full time permanent basis.
With a focus on Commercial and Residential projects, the successful candidate will focus on delivering a range of M&E Design and Asset Engineering including: Design of Commercial installations and fit outs to RIBA Stage 4, Technical Due Diligence, Dilapidations, M&E Audits, Condition Surveys, PPM/Life Cycle Costing to and range of clients. This role will suit a client facing Senior Electrical Engineer with design and technical asset management skills. The individual must have excellent communication skills, both verbal and written; be a good team player and also able to demonstrate reliability, flexibility and initiative. The candidate must also have the ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines and be able to adapt to ever changing client and market requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Operational
Providing electrical engineering input and review on allocated areas of practice.
Carrying out detailed design calculations and preparing technical specifications.
Liaising with clients ensuring their satisfaction during all stages of the design and construction.
Undertaking survey work and site inspections.
Managing several projects to ensure they are completed on time and within budget.
Electrical design engineer who has experience of full life cycle design from concept to completion, who can produce estimates, specification, design justification reports and scoping calculations.
Providing advice on condition, pre-planned maintenance, repair and refurbishment options
Carrying out surveys specifically tailored to property acquisition advice or dilapidations
Commenting and reporting on statutory requirements in connection with building engineering services
Formulating maintenance programmes and schedules
Involvement in procuring, managing and monitoring planned maintenance of building engineering services on behalf of our clients
Any other duties for which the position holder is suitable and which falls within the scope of the Engineering Consultancy department
Business Development
To develop client relationships with existing customers and explore opportunities for future business.
To identify business opportunities for Engineering Consultancy.
Person Specification
Minimum 4 years building services design experience in a consultancy environment.
Previous design and surveying experience.
Qualified to at least HNC/HND level
Ideally will hold a relevant Electrical or Building Services Engineering degree or equivalent, Chartered status desirable
Able to work collaboratively across other disciplines
Strong analytical, numerical and problem-solving skills
Highly developed communicator with the ability to make a good first impression
Resilient, adaptable and above all, keen and enthusiastic with a hunger to learn and diversify
A team player
Confident to meet, network and socialise with potential and existing clients
Able to prove eligibility to work in the UK
Working at CBRE
When you join CBRE you will have the support and resources of a global firm where an entrepreneurial mind-set is encouraged. You'll realize your potential with challenging work, fast-paced assignments, an environment of constant learning and commitment to results. To enable your success, we provide the best tools, training and leaders in the industry.
Our collaborative culture is built on our RISE values and reflects the needs and perspectives of our clients and our people. Our work is guided by our North Star: Creating the real estate solutions of tomorrow, so businesses and people thrive. This informs everything we do-from diversity, equity, and inclusion to sustainability initiatives to workplace safety and wellbeing. At CBRE, we believe that the more perspectives we have, the more dimensions we see. We welcome people with different backgrounds and experiences across industries to apply for open positions even if you do not match every element of the required skills. To discover more about what it's like to work at CBRE, visit Life at CBRE
About CBRE
CBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE: CBRE), a Fortune 500 and S&P 500 company headquartered in Dallas, is the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm (based on 2020 revenue). The company has more than 100,000 employees serving clients in more than 100 countries. CBRE serves a diverse range of clients with an integrated suite of services, including facilities, transaction and project management; property management; investment management; appraisal and valuation; property leasing; strategic consulting; property sales; mortgage services and development services.
In the UK, we service our clients from our offices in Aberdeen, Birmingham, Bristol, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Leeds, Liverpool, London, Manchester, and Southampton.
Equal Opportunities
We are an equal opportunities employer and do not discriminate on the grounds of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.