Biwater Services comprising of Biwater Treatment and Farrer Consulting have grown significantly in the last 4 years and turnover has increased from £65 million in 2005 to £145million. We currently have a very strong order book for the forthcoming years and are known worldwide for our technical expertise.
Farrer Consulting have achieved £14 million T/O in their first year of trading and achieved a £15.9 million T/O for 2007/8. Farrer have been established as consultants within Biwater for several years and now, as a start up company in theory, are pushing heavily into various environmental market places in the UK and Internationally. We have a very strong presence in the Central Belt of Scotland and often gain many opportunities through Biwater International and Biwater Treatment.
Due to recent awards in the Thames region we are looking to strengthen our design team with a Senior Electrical Engineer. You will ensure that EICA designs are deployed effectively, economically and in accordance with all appropriate regulations and specifications to allow the company to minimise risks and maximise profits on contracts. You will report directly to the EICA Manager and duties/responsibilities of the role will include;
• Establish and revise EICA design standards, and audit
• Provide design guidance and support to regional delivery teams
• To provide low cost high quality engineering designs to allow the company to minimise risks and maximise sub-programme gain share
• Provide design solutions that meet all the requirements the sub-programme mandates
• Produce design documents which are cost effective, meet the requirements of the specification and which can be purchased, installed and commissioned effectively
• Ensure that standard designs and design practices are utilised wherever possible
• Produce outline electrical, instrumentation and control design on contracts
• Liaise with other design disciplines
• Ensure designs produced and those of sub contractors are in accordance with all appropriate regulations
• Implement latest health and safety regulations and legislation
• Ensure designs are within budget
KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE
• At least 5 years experience in EICA design in waste/process industry
• Appreciation of automated control systems based on programmable logic controllers (PLC’s), supervisory control & data acquisition (SCADA) systems, human machine interfaces (HMI’s) and telemetry
• Process instrumentation experience
• Knowledge of electricity at work regulations
• Knowledge of power distribution systems and associated calculations
EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS
• Electrical Engineering degree, HND/BTEC
• Desirable – Chartered Engineer status or member of a senior engineering institute such as IET, IMC and working towards chartered engineer status
• 17th Edition IEE wiring regulations qualification
In return the company offers attractive remuneration packages, and the opportunity for career development within a progressive Group committed to the concept of personal and management development.
We are an equal opportunities employer and offer competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package and a proactive approach to development of our staff.