
Assistant Electrical Engineer- Mission Critical (London)
Burns & Mcdonnell
The Role
Overview
Assist in designing and supervising electrical services for data centers and other facilities.
Key Responsibilities
- electrical calculations
- revit modeling
- feasibility studies
- design coordination
- site inspections
- progress reporting
Tasks
-Providing the internal project team with regular updates on progress. -Discuss and research solutions to project concerns and recommend solutions to design problems. -Maintaining a record of your competency evidence, to progress towards professional registration for IEng/CEng and arranging and attending regular review meetings with your mentor. -Attending internal and external project meetings. -Coordinating your design activities with the internal team to ensure effective project delivery. -Assist with the preparation of concept, spatial coordination, and technical design stage information. -Undertaking feasibility studies including researching and developing options, preparing technical reports for issue and presentation to the team and clients. -Undertaking design calculations for assessing the electrical loads of buildings, sizing utility connections, generators, uninterruptable power supplies, photovoltaics together with associated earthing and distribution systems, using a variety of software including: Stabicad Electrical, Etap and Excel. -Developing skills using Revit, construct and modify 3D MEP models. -Responsible for adhering to company health and safety, Integrated Management System (IMS) and client standards and procedures. -Attending site, meeting contractors, undertaking site inspections and witnessing commissioning and testing. -Undertaking Continuing Professional Development (CDP) and maintaining appropriate records.
Requirements
- autocad
- revit
- bim
- electrical engineering
- leadership
- communication
What You Bring
-Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrated critical thinking skills. -Basic computer skills including electrical analysis programs, AutoCAD, BIM, Revit -Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem solving skills. -Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related degree from an accredited program required. Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering preferred. -Proficient computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite) -Basic knowledge in standard electrical engineering techniques, principles and procedures. -Demonstrated leadership skills. -Excellent written and verbal communication skills. -Prior internship and/or related consulting experience preferred.
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The Company
About Burns & Mcdonnell
-The firm grew steadily from municipal roots, evolving into a global design‑build leader with integrated engineering, architecture, and construction services. -Headquartered in Kansas City, it has expanded its operations to more than 75 offices worldwide, including locations in the US, Canada, UK, UAE, India, and the Middle East. -It specializes in sectors such as water, power, transportation, aviation, manufacturing, and oil & gas, undertaking projects ranging from airports to chemical facilities. -Its full‑service model encompasses consulting, design, procurement, construction, and commissioning, ensuring seamless project delivery from concept to operation. -The company is 100% employee‑owned, following a significant employee buyout in the 1980s that redefined its trajectory.
Sector Specialisms
Aviation
Commercial, Retail & Institutional
Environmental
Government & Military
Manufacturing & Industrial
Mining & Minerals
Oil, Gas & Chemicals
Power
Telecommunications
Transportation
Water
Buildings
Electrical Transmission & Distribution
Electric Power Generation
Industrial, Manufacturing & Optimization
Mining Infrastructure
Federal & Military
