Our Client has a vacancy for a Senior Electrical Engineer, based in Aberdeen. This is a contract position.

Responsibilities:
Execute Electrical Discipline engineering activities within budget and schedule, maintain technical integrity.
Execute electrical engineering activities (Concept, Front End Engineering Development and Technical Study & Detailed Design).
Act as a Discipline Focal Point/Lead Engineer as required.
Maintain the required technical quality of work.
Maintain planning and cost control on all scopes.
Ensure that designs comply with the relevant codes, standards, regulations and procedures.
Ensure, as far as is practically possible, that all assigned work is carried out in compliance with the agreed budget and schedule.
Keep up to date with technical developments, National and International standards and legislative requirements related to the discipline scope.
Prepare estimates and schedules and assist in their review.
Maintain discipline filing system.
Encourage and provide lateral learning within the project.
Provide technical assistance to discipline assigned personnel as required.
Review, check and approve work output of discipline assigned personnel as required.
Carry out site visits when necessary.
Assist the Lead Engineer and others when requested in the execution of their responsibilities and duties.
Assist in the training and mentoring of graduates as required.

Qualifications/Training
Essential:
UK Bachelors Degree or equivalent in appropriate engineering subject.

Desirable:
Chartered Engineer and member of appropriate engineering institution.

Experience
Essential:
Experienced engineer with sound technical background and expertise.
Experienced in the use of appropriate codes of practice, standards and relevant sections of statutory documentation.
Experienced in the use of design and assessment methods used within discipline.
Competent in use of analytical methods used within discipline including theoretical background for analysis programs.
Familiar with and competent in planning, progress monitoring, forecasting and reporting.
Aware of commercial, contractual and administrative aspects of engineering.
Able to estimate man-hours and materials for delegated aspects of work.
Able to work with other disciplines and draughting sections to meet delivery dates.
Experienced in quality control requirements and quality assurance for engineering work.
Competent in design safety / environmental requirements, procedures and responsibilities for both self and subordinates.

Desirable:
Capable of generating a co-operative team based culture for groups under his/her control.
Able to take a lead in motivation, training, and ongoing education of subordinates.
Able to supervise and technically direct a small single discipline team of engineers and designers.

The salary for this role is negotiable.

To apply for the Senior Electrical Engineer position, please forward your current CV and quote reference number 68549.