Senior/Principal Electrical Engineer (Building Services) at Sweco in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom | Kablio

Role

Description

design docs

lv design

switchgear spec

job management

feasibility study

client relations

Produce design documentation including specifications, models, drawings, calculations and assist the team to ensure that the technical content of all work carried out is correct and completed in accordance within agreed timescales and budgets.
Undertake detail design and specification of LV electrical installations and distribution systems, including switchgear, transformers, cabling, control equipment and building services for the associated installations.
Mentoring other engineers, including checking and assuring work produced by others.
Attending design and site meetings. Managing workload.
Specify switchgear, transformers and associated cabling and control equipment
Performing job manager responsibilities.
Prepare feasibility, concept design and implementation studies.
Develop relationships with Clients and key suppliers
Working closely with the delivery teams and Project Managers to ensure successful project delivery

Requirements

revit

navisworks

cibse

iet

iso 19650

problem solving

The best method for contacting you (Phone or email)
Strong problem-solving skills to work alongside clients, architects and contractors to solve problems and come up with innovative solutions.
A good understanding, knowledge, and application of Information Management standards, including ISO 19650.
Up to date knowledge of the UK construction market, including current UK and Scottish Building Regulations and all relevant British Standards.
The ability to manage a variety of projects meeting varying deadlines.
Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
Demonstrable experience in a similar role with strong project management skills.
Experience in HV Design would be advantageous
A degree in Building Services Engineering, or other related degree/masters.
A good working knowledge of Revit, Navisworks, Clash Detection, Dialux and Amtech.
A professional qualification with CIBSE or IET (or be working towards).

Benefits

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Training + Development

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Interview process

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Visa Sponsorship

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Security clearance

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Company

Overview

1997

Year Formed

The company was formed through a merger of historic Nordic firms.

1902

Year of Origin

The company's roots trace back to the early 20th century.

4th

Architectural Firm Ranking

It ranks as the fourth-largest architectural firm worldwide.

30 Billion

Annual Net Sales

Generates approximately SEK 30 billion in net sales annually.

It’s grown into Europe’s leading engineering consultancy.
Headquartered in Stockholm, it is publicly traded.
Leveraging combined architectural and engineering services, it completes projects globally.
Typical work spans sustainable buildings, transport systems, and water and energy projects.
Urban‑planning teams address complex city challenges via blue‑green infrastructure tools.
With numerous acquisitions, Sweco integrates niche expertise while maintaining local insight.

Culture + Values

Contributing to sustainable development.
Providing innovative, technical solutions.
Fostering a culture of trust, openness, and collaboration.
Encouraging personal growth and professional development.
Caring about the well-being of people and communities.
Maintaining the highest ethical standards and integrity.

Environment + Sustainability

Reaches net zero by 2040

Net Zero Emissions

Aims to achieve net zero emissions by a specific year.

Sustainable solutions are at the core of our business model.
Reduce carbon footprints through energy-efficient projects.
Integrate circular economy principles in design solutions.
Sustainable and green innovations drive our projects and services.
Operations focus on reducing environmental impacts with clear measures.

Inclusion & Diversity

40% by 2030

Women in Senior Roles

Target percentage of women in senior leadership roles globally by 2030.

31% Global Workforce

Women Employees

Current percentage of women among total employees globally.

commitment to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.
encourage equal opportunities for all employees, regardless of background.

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Role

Description

design docs

lv design

switchgear spec

job management

feasibility study

client relations

Produce design documentation including specifications, models, drawings, calculations and assist the team to ensure that the technical content of all work carried out is correct and completed in accordance within agreed timescales and budgets.
Undertake detail design and specification of LV electrical installations and distribution systems, including switchgear, transformers, cabling, control equipment and building services for the associated installations.
Mentoring other engineers, including checking and assuring work produced by others.
Attending design and site meetings. Managing workload.
Specify switchgear, transformers and associated cabling and control equipment
Performing job manager responsibilities.
Prepare feasibility, concept design and implementation studies.
Develop relationships with Clients and key suppliers
Working closely with the delivery teams and Project Managers to ensure successful project delivery

Requirements

revit

navisworks

cibse

iet

iso 19650

problem solving

The best method for contacting you (Phone or email)
Strong problem-solving skills to work alongside clients, architects and contractors to solve problems and come up with innovative solutions.
A good understanding, knowledge, and application of Information Management standards, including ISO 19650.
Up to date knowledge of the UK construction market, including current UK and Scottish Building Regulations and all relevant British Standards.
The ability to manage a variety of projects meeting varying deadlines.
Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
Demonstrable experience in a similar role with strong project management skills.
Experience in HV Design would be advantageous
A degree in Building Services Engineering, or other related degree/masters.
A good working knowledge of Revit, Navisworks, Clash Detection, Dialux and Amtech.
A professional qualification with CIBSE or IET (or be working towards).

Benefits

Information not given or found

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found