Principal Electrical Engineer

West Midlands

Up to £50,000

About the Client:

• Our client is seeking a hardworking and passionate Electrical Engineer based around the West Midlands area to join their team on a permanent basis.

The Role:

• Manage engineering designs in line with client brief and/or other project requirements.
• Review and provide feedback on designs produced by more junior staff.
• Monitor resourcing requirements for projects and provide feedback to Associates / Partners.
• Under the guidance of a more experienced manager, contribute to the day-to-day management and control of projects (including commercial and financial management, project management, and compliance with QA, environmental and health and safety procedures)
• Provide training and coaching to more junior staff, including acting as a mentor to support those pursuing membership of professional institutions.
• Attend internal and/or external marketing and business development events as appropriate.
• Contribute to the preparation of submissions and fee bids.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients.
• Contribute to Practice-wide technical initiatives (such as the development of technical standards, software development, knowledge sharing etc)

Qualities Required:

• Engineering qualification at Bachelor’s degree level or higher in a relevant discipline
• Proven technical competence and experience
• Some experience of representing a business or team at internal and external meetings.
• Proven ability to work effectively as part of a team, and to lead and motivate others.
• Proven ability to plan and programme own work and that of others.
• Demonstrable ability to delegate to others, and to provide appropriate and timely feedback.