FAQs
What is the main focus of the Electrical Vehicle Infrastructure (EVI) Design Lead role?
The main focus is to contribute to the design, delivery, and ongoing development of cutting-edge electrical systems for the future of sustainable transportation.
Where is this position based?
This position is based in Ameresco’s London offices in the United Kingdom.
What are the key responsibilities of the EVI Design Lead?
Key responsibilities include managing and leading electrical design projects, undertaking complex electrical designs, supervising and mentoring staff, ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation, managing project budgets, and providing technical guidance throughout the project lifecycle.
What educational qualifications are required for this position?
A degree in Electrical Engineering or a Master’s level equivalent in a relevant discipline, or demonstrable relevant experience is required.
Are there specific professional qualifications needed for this role?
Yes, the candidate must be registered or have the ability to register with the Highways Electrical Registration scheme (HERs) National Highways Sectors Scheme 8.
What technical expertise should a candidate have?
Candidates should have full working knowledge of the Fifth Edition of the IET Code of Practice for Electric Vehicle Charging Equipment Installation, BS 7671 - 18th Edition, and The IET Wiring Regulations.
Is experience in the EVI field necessary?
Yes, proven experience in design and operational service delivery roles within EVI or closely related fields is needed.
What skills are essential for communication within this role?
Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential.
What software proficiency is required?
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and computer electrical design software such as Trimble and AutoCAD is required.
What personal attributes are sought in the ideal candidate?
The ideal candidate should be enthusiastic, confident, flexible, customer-focused, and passionate about energy efficiency and renewable energy, with strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks under pressure.