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Senior Electrical Engineer
Our client has recently won a long term contract in the Nuclear sector and are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead a team of more junior engineers in the delivery of projects to time, cost and quality and in the management of small projects.
Accountabilities:
· Lead functional input to own projects, including where relevant leading the input of other engineers, to ensure engineering delivery meets scope, time, cost and quality
· Carry out engineering calculations and check the work of more junior staff to delivery a quality functional input to projects
· Ensure that own work and that of more junior engineers on a project complies with all necessary corporate, departmental and legislative requirements and procedures, to guarantee that the necessary consistency and quality of delivery is maintained.
· Specify and procure equipment to meet requirements
· Proactively generate value adding options within projects to offer to clients
· Plan and prioritise own work and that of more junior staff so that deadlines are met
· Provide functional support and guidance to more junior staff to develop both them as individuals and the capability of the team as a whole
·      Carry out commissioning activities at client site as required, to ensure successful engineering handover.
Recognise and address potential and actual cross-discipline issues and conflicts so that overall engineering input to a project is coherent
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 Skills, Knowledge and Special Attributes Needed for this Position:
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Essential:
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·      Electrical Engineering Degree
·      Substantial relevant experience
·      Team leadership capability
·      Basic project management skills
·      Capable of managing own work and that of others
·      Commercial awareness
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Preferred:
·      Professionally qualified (eg Chartered) Engineer
·      Experience in contracting environment
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