Job Description
Are you an Associate or Principal Engineer looking for an exciting new challenge in Bath? Buro Happold is looking from a Principal or Associate level Electrical Engineer to join our award winning and dynamic Building Environments team in our Bath office.The role comes with an attractive salary and benefits package.
This role is suited to a candidate from a Buildings background looking for an opportunity to pursue industry leading designs within a vibrant multi-disciplinary practice. This role will see you leading MEP projects, along with inputting to, and assisting with leading the electrical team on projects in the Bath area and further afield, amongst which include residential buildings, research facilities, higher education buildings, mixed use developments, and refurbishments. We are ideally looking for a versatile candidate who wants to play an active role in technical delivery, project management, mentorship / line management, and business development.
You'll be collaborating with a wider UK MEP team of over 125 Engineers and Technicians, and drawing upon the diverse skills and knowledge of other connected disciplines, including sustainability, building physics, fire engineering, facades, lighting, technology, and more.This role will give you a wide breadth of technical exposure and enable you to push boundaries the boundaries of sustainable design.
Here at Buro Happold, expect the exceptional.
From the projects you will work on to the clients we work with. From career-defining opportunities to an inclusive and diverse practice where we all contribute to a more equitable world. From our reputation to our relationships. Wherever your Buro Happold career takes you, it’ll be anything but ordinary.
Your next role
- Join us and be surrounded by exceptional opportunities in an environment alive with innovation and possibility. Your new team has a willingness and curiosity to see possibility and potential in everything - from the most iconic projects to our everyday conversations.
- We are looking for a passionate professional who takes pride in their own work
- This is an extraordinary opportunity to join our fantastic Business Support team
- You'll be part of something bigger than us all where sustainability, equity, social and performance outcomes matter. All of Buro Happold is committed to doing the right thing, even when that's the hardest thing. This is a genuine opportunity to make impact - and leave a real legacy.
Your key duties
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Contribute to leading the electrical team and take a project leadership role as required.
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Communicating directly with Clients, offering innovative design solutions and managing expectations. Further developing relationships with existing and new clients including contractors, architects and developers.
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Preparing technical and financial proposals for new work.
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Managing workload of engineers and technicians
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Preparing Technical Specifications.
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Monitor financial performance of jobs as well as setting up and managing job/project administrative systems, including planning and monitoring job resourcing/expenditure.
Your skills and experience
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Extensive electrical design experience in an MEP consultancy, with experience acting as project leader.
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Diverse sector experience, ideally with large scale project experience.
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Strong interpersonal and organisational skills, able to develop relationships with clients, architects and other team members.
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Bachelors or master’s degree in engineering
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Professionally registered with a relevant institution; e.g. CIBSE, IMechE, etc.
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Although electrically biased it is expected that you will have a good understanding of other design disciplines.
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A Bachelor’s degree BEng/BSc or Master’s degree MEng/MSc in a relevant discipline.
What we offer you
Bring your knowledge and expertise to one of the world's most respected consultancies.
- Hybrid working arrangements
- Brand new office at the Featherstone Building, located near Old Street station
- Attractive salary
- Discretionary bonus
- Holiday entitlement of 25 days per annum (exclusive of bank holidays) and flexible holiday arrangements
- Generous company pension scheme, life assurance and income protection
- Flexible benefits including cycle scheme, dental insurance, optical cover, travel insurance, season ticket loans, and corporate discounts
- Enhanced parenthood leave policies
- 3pm finish on the last Friday of the month
- A strong commitment to continuous development. Whatever stage in your career, we have a learning and development programme that will enable and empower you
- Entitlement to two memberships to professional bodies or subscriptions
- A commitment to your wellbeing through a comprehensive employee assistance programme and wellbeing activities
- An opportunity to support your local community and those in society that are most in need, wherever they are located in the world through our Share Our Skills (SOS) programme
- A supportive and inclusive environment that will welcome you through social and outreach activities from the Young Employees Forum to mentoring
- An international culture that wherever your career takes you at Buro Happold, you won't be far from exceptional.
We proudly support hybrid working however candidates will be expected to travel to our Bath or office 2-3 days a week.
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