Electrical Engineer (PO2/PO3)

Who You Are

You are a qualified Chartered Engineer or a full member of the Chartered Institute of Building Services Engineers, with ample experience in managing medium to large projects. You have a comprehensive understanding of electrical engineering, specifically in building services and project management, with a strong background in working within local authority or social housing organizations or similar roles in consultancy. You embody the values of care, collaboration, ambition, resourcefulness, and empowerment.

What the Job Involves

As an Electrical Engineer in Islington Council’s Capital Programme Delivery - Engineering team, you will provide expert electrical engineering services, overseeing the life cycle replacement of existing electrical systems in Social Housing. You will manage a range of projects from conception through to completion including design, specification, procurement, construction, and commissioning. Key responsibilities include ensuring projects meet quality, budget, and schedule objectives, conducting stakeholder consultations, maintaining design and budget standards, and ensuring adherence to statutory regulations and standards. Additionally, you will engage with residents and various stakeholders to ensure their needs are met through high levels of consultation and service quality.

Skills

• Detailed technical knowledge of electrical engineering
• Excellent project management and contract administration
• Strong communication and leadership abilities
• Proficient in writing technical reports and specifications
• Creative problem-solving in engineering design
• Understanding of statutory regulations and standards
• Experience with feasibility studies and design processes
• Ability to lead and coordinate multiple projects and professionals