Job Description
Our client, a multidisciplinary property and design consultancy known for delivering high-quality, sustainable building solutions, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Electrical Engineer to join their Building Services team.
Based in Ipswich, you will play a key role in the design, delivery, and oversight of electrical systems across a diverse portfolio of public and private sector projects throughout East Anglia and surrounding areas, primarily within the Education sector.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced engineer looking to take ownership of projects from concept to completion, including site visits, tendering, and final sign-off.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the design and implementation of electrical systems for building services projects
* Prepare and manage tender documentation
* Conduct site inspections, oversee installation, and ensure compliance with design specifications
* Sign off completed electrical works and ensure quality assurance
* Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including architects, mechanical engineers, and project managers
* Ensure all work complies with current regulations and sustainability standards
What We’re Looking For
* Minimum 5 years’ experience in a full-time electrical engineering role within building services
* HNC or higher qualification in Electrical Engineering or a related field
* Experience working within a multidisciplinary design team on both refurbishment and new build projects
* Experience of managing multiple projects at any one time
* Experience working on electrical design within the education sector
* Strong knowledge of UK building regulations and electrical standards
* Ideally having experience in design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, Dialux, Relux, Amtech)
* Excellent communication and project management skills
* Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle (essential)
* Live within a commutable distance from Ipswich
What We Offer
* Competitive salary: based on experience
* Flexible working: Minimum three days/week in the office following probation (initially office-based in Ipswich)
* Opportunities for professional development and career progression
* Supportive and collaborative team environment