Principal Electrical Design Engineers

Due to our ongoing growth, we are looking for Principal-level Electrical Engineers to play a leading role in the growth and management of our Design teams across our Blackburn, London and Glasgow Offices. Who we are? Vital Energi is a leading provider of renewable energy infrastructure and systems to the public and private sectors. We provide sustainable and viable energy solutions for our clients which not only meet their current energy requirements but also anticipate their future energy demand. Our approach ensures the best solutions and technologies are adopted to provide significant financial and CO2 savings whilst also complying with policy and planning requirements and government Net-Zero incentives. The role: You will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of design work for high-profile projects, including operational responsibility for a section of the Electrical Design team to ensure requirements and timelines are met and submissions are produced to the highest standard. Liaising with clients to appraise, interpret and document their requirements as well as carrying out business development activities. Leading the development of technical specifications, calculations, electrical designs and drawings used in a variety of projects. Producing things such as power cable calculations, C&I cabling specifications, cable & interconnection schedule projection and electrical building service designs such as for Lighting and Alarms. Inputting into initial project conceptual work including site investigations, surveys, client meetings, project submissions and presentations. Supporting the compilation and production of design documentation to bespoke project specifications, client specifications and/or legislative compliance. Identifying, resolving and proactively preventing design issues. Carrying out relevant equipment selection for projects. Ensuring compliance with CDM requirements, in-house design processes, legislation and company procedures. Assisting in the specification of electrical aspects for tendering works.