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Electrical Designer


2 days ago
Posted date
2 days ago
Full-timeEmployment type
Full-time
Job Purpose:
To deliver high-quality electrical design work for a range of engineering projects by integrating electrical design activities with other technical disciplines.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and produce electrical design documentation using PDMS, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office in line with project requirements. This includes:
    • Modelling of E&I equipment (cable trays, supports, lighting, etc.) in PDMS/E3D
    • Cable tray and cable routing drawings
    • Equipment layout drawings
    • Lighting calculations and layouts
    • Electrical cable schedules
    • Hazardous area schedules
    • Single line diagrams
    • Earthing drawings
  • Liaise with Electrical Engineers for the identification and selection of compliant electrical equipment.
  • Coordinate EC&I design with other departments including Process, Structural, and Mechanical Engineering.
  • Review and validate vendor documentation.
  • Check and verify technical documents from other internal departments.
  • Contribute to and implement design procedures to ensure safe and cost-effective delivery of project requirements.
  • Undertake additional tasks within capabilities as directed by the EC&I Manager.
Required Skills & Competencies:
  • Proficiency in PDMS/E3D, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office.
  • Strong understanding of electrical installation design and documentation.
  • Experience with E&I modelling including cable trays, supports, and lighting systems.
  • Ability to interpret and produce technical documents to high standards.
  • Strong collaboration skills across engineering disciplines.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
  • Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy in documentation.
  • Adaptable to changing project requirements and technologies.
  • Able to manage multiple deadlines and priorities effectively.
Qualifications & Experience:
  • HNC in Electrical Engineering (minimum); HND or Degree preferred.
  • Proven experience in electrical design within an engineering environment.
  • Knowledge of electrical engineering principles, PDMS/E3D modelling, and lighting calculations.
  • Willingness and ability to work abroad when required.


Our role in supporting diversity and inclusion
As an international workforce business, we are committed to sourcing personnel that reflects the diversity and values of our client base but also that of Orion Group. We welcome the wide range of experiences and viewpoints that potential workers bring to our business and our clients, including those based on nationality, gender, culture, educational and professional backgrounds, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, and age differences, job classification and religion. In our inclusive workplace, regardless of your employment status as staff or contract, everyone is assured the right of equitable, fair and respectful treatment.

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JOB SUMMARY
Electrical Designer
Glasgow
2 days ago
No experience / No degree
Full-time

Ref:TR/077854
Electrical Designer