Job Description
**Electrical Design Engineer** **Summary:** Electrical Design Engineer responsible for ensuring electrical technical compliance on all Business Unit projects, developing design delivery schedules, and managing technical submittals and drawing approvals. We are the European leader in construction solutions, delivering complex engineering and construction projects for the world's leading corporations. Our solutions help deliver technologies and life-changing advancements that connect people, communities, and businesses. **Key Responsibilities:** * Ensure electrical technical compliance on all Business Unit projects * Develop design delivery schedules and programmes with the Client, Project Manager, Design team, and consultants * Coach and mentor junior engineers on projects * Attend design-related meetings and provide input to optimize design and minimize futile work * Procure design from consultant design partners from initial tender enquiry to appointment * Liaise with consultants responsible for the design on projects * Review completed design to ensure accuracy and precision * Manage technical submittals and drawing approvals to ensure all is approved for procurement/installation * Develop comprehensive scope-of-work and contract document deliverables list for each related discipline * Negotiate scope-of-work, deliverables, and price with consulting firms * Assist with technical workload on projects * Assist project teams with better buying - review all orders technically and ensure the best price is obtained * Manage distribution and production of project workload within the project team and design consultant team * Collaborate on new design issues/changes and research projects with team * Review programme on each project, check design, submittal approval, and procurement is in line with programme requirements * Plan, programme, and report on project progress * Manage design document control * Project prioritization of design, assignment, and management to designers * Lead an experienced design team to ensure delivery on schedule * Closely track design deliverables to ensure project milestones are met * Implement recovery strategy if slippage is detected * Participate in departmental strategic planning * Assist technically as needed with the Business Unit * Collaborate on new design issues/changes and research projects * Manage electrical design document control and track design deliverables to ensure project milestones are met * Challenge consultants and Mercury teams to value engineer * Audit project documentation structure at regular intervals * Assist project teams to set up O&M manual index and trackers early in the project * Produce reports for projects and issue to the Engineering Manager as required * Assist with tenders for new projects * Attend site when requested * Produce deliverables such as plant replacement schedules/lift and shift schedules * Develop comprehensive scope-of-work and contract document deliverables list for each related electrical discipline * Assist with Value Engineering (VE) log for the DC&BS group * Assist with setting up design trackers across each project * Assist in reviewing Project Responsibility matrices and Design RACI matrices to ensure alignment with project scope * Coordinate design management strategies on DCBS projects * Support the CE team regarding completion of Cx design-related drawings, schematics, etc. * Assist project teams with better buying - review all orders and ensure best price is obtained * Keep VE log up to date on a quarterly basis * Ensure sufficient engineering personnel are assigned to the project at a given time and that lookaheads are completed and issued to relevant personnel * Engage in the recruitment process for engineers at all levels from Graduates to Lead Engineers * Manage the Mercury People Platform (MPP) from all aspects of setting goals, compensation review, ratings, maintaining organisation chart, approving leave, etc. * Ensure Engineering SOP's are robust, current, implemented, and in use on projects * Engage with planning and construction in producing programmes/schedules, primarily advising on the design phased elements, material lead times, and on an ongoing basis updating progress * Advise planning on any impacts that result from change management, issue, material delays, and technical issues and potential mitigation * Engage in development of off-site workshops & assembles and sub-contractor schedules to ensure engineering input is captured * Oversee BIM involvement for engineering aspects * Ensure BIM queries/enquiries are managed and responded to in a timely manner * Ensure final handover requirements are considered in all the various steps associated with engineering from submittal to installation acceptance * Ensure all safety requirements are met and reiterate to engineering and site teams continuously the importance of same and in particular the new members * Engage with Offsite Site Assembly (OSA) and Offsite Site Manufacturing (OSM) to ensure engineering requirements are aligned prior to commencing, monitor during construction, and meet handover requirements **Essential Criteria:** * Third-level qualification in Electrical Engineering/Electrical Design Engineering * Experience with BIM 360 on data centres/large-scale plant projects * Excellent computer skills * Attention to detail * Strong interpersonal and organisational skills * Pride in the quality and presentation of work * Excellent communication skills