Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council’s Urban Design & Building Services team is looking to employ a permanent Senior Lead Engineer (Electrical). You will be working alongside a creative, innovative, multi-disciplinary and self-motivated team of professionals (architects, landscape architects, structural engineers, property surveyors, mechanical and electrical engineers and associated co-ordination staff).

You will form part of a specialist team managing and delivering all aspects of electrical engineering requirements for a large multi-site organisation, working on different types of buildings with a broad range of installed systems. Your role will involve interactive and collaborative working with our in-house teams, other local authorities, private sector consultants and delivery partners.

You will be required to provide a broad range of electrical engineering design and maintenance services on a variety of existing buildings, including schools, offices, leisure facilities, community buildings, on behalf of Urban Design & Building Services internal and external clients. 

We offer flexible working hours to help maintain a good work life balance.

This current vacancy is suited to a suitably qualified person.  The minimum requirement for this post is corporate membership of the Chartered Institute of Building Services Engineers, or other appropriate qualification with 5 years significant demonstrable knowledge and experience. Further technical and practical training, where appropriate, will be provided to allow a suitably academically qualified person to become a chartered member of the CIBSE.

For an informal chat, please contact Dave Webb, Principal Lead Building Services Engineer on 07812 657958 or email: david_webb@sandwell.gov.uk.

Our Values; Trust, Unity and Progress make us unique, they define how we do things and are reflected in the way we behave. They are important to us, guiding and shaping our organisational culture. Our values are key to us achieving Sandwell’s Vision 2030 and also guide us when we recruit.

Hours

37 hours per week

This advert will close as soon as sufficient applications are received. Therefore, you are strongly advised to complete and return your application as soon as possible. When completing your application please refer to the supporting documents attached.

If you have a disability and require assistance in making an application, or have experienced a problem whilst applying for a position, please contact the Resourcing Team on 0121 569 3300 or via e-mail to: hr_resourcing@sandwell.gov.uk

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