Senior Control Systems Engineer -

RED is an expanding international M&E consultancy, with a proven track record in low energy design, focused on providing excellent design solutions to clients.

We are seeking a fully experienced Senior Control Systems Engineer to be based in our London or Bicester office. You will have a minimum of five years’ industry experience with the ability to run medium to large sized projects and undertake a client facing role in the development, design and co-ordination of engineering projects.

This position represents a strong emphasis upon project delivery and the highest standards of technical excellence. Consistent with the seniority of position, management responsibilities include; business development, commercial leadership and securing new projects.

Role Responsibilities

• Support the production of designs and specifications for new build mechanical and electrical installations in many building types, in particular within complex technology-based buildings where close control and extensive monitoring systems are required.
• Produce points lists for Control Systems
• Write Sequence of Operation documents from review of MEP designs and through discussion and agreement with design engineers.
• Produce specifications from templates, software specification writing tools and from fresh where necessary.
• Produce plan drawings, schematics, network topology drawings and control
• function diagrams as required to suit project needs.
• Produces early stage reports for sign off by clients during development of designs.
• Be able to review Contractors engineering proposals for compliance with the design specifications and any relevant regulations.
• Carry out condition surveys and reviews of existing installations. Produce reports and improvement plans.
• Represents Company at technical meetings with customers, professional teams and Contractor teams.
• Specify and attend Factory Acceptance Tests, Site Acceptance Tests and Integrated Systems Tests.
• Specify and attend commissioning activities during construction and completion of projects

Role Requirements

• HNC/BEng in appropriate engineering discipline or equivalent experience
• MCIBSE/MIEE/IMechE/MIET
• Working towards Chartered Engineer status
• Currently employed as a BMS/BEMS/Building Automation Consulting Engineer
• Experience of building automation, instrumentation and monitoring systems.
• Understanding of networks, network hardware, cabling and network security
• Understanding and ability to support control system designs and report outputs
• Ability to keep clear and accurate records and reports
• Experience of attending meetings to discussing relevant skillset
• Knowledge of MS office (word/excel/outlook)
• Ability to prioritise own workload
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work to deadlines
• Ability to work well either alone or as part of a team
• Act in an ethical manner and follows the principles of the Ethics Charter and Ethics in Practice Guidelines
• 5+ Years’ experience at Senior Engineer level or above
• Adaptable, proactive approach to engineering tasks
• Flexible and willing to travel as required to service international projects and clients
• Good presentation skills
• Familiar with multiple vendors legacy and current products and keeps track of new and emerging products and technologies
• Supports the commercial management of projects and fees
• Ability to work autonomously, as part of a wider team, and leading a team
• Good knowledge & working application of key Health and Safety issues and legislation
• Ability to use IT based calculation and spreadsheet software
• Good working knowledge of leading control systems products, networks and
• systems including those provided by schneider, siemens and trend.
• Support the delivery of projects in accordance with the expectations of the RED Project Delivery Process from a Project Management, Financial Management, QA/QC and Technical Review perspective.
• Good understanding of British and European Standards/UK Regulations/Codes.
• An appreciation of ATEX regulations.
• Background in consulting or construction preferred.
• Good understanding of international working and business operations of a global consultancy.

Benefits

• Salary commensurate with experience. 
• Our people work in friendly teams with a collaborative approach and mentoring support from talented leaders. 
• We offer a comprehensive benefits package and are an equal opportunities employer.

Interested applicants may send their resume to careers@red-eng.com

*The role will ideally suit those with the right to live & work in the UK, as we are unable to offer sponsorship at the present time.