Senior Electrical Design Engineer - Building ServicesLocation: East Midlands Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Type: Freelance / Temporary / Contract Rate: Circa £45/hour (negotiable) Start: FlexibleOur client is seeking a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join a building services consultancy delivering a wide range of projects - from Arts and Heritage to commercial, education, energy, healthcare, industrial, science and tech, sports and leisure, retail, and residential.What you'll be doing: Lead electrical design across all project stages (concept to Stage 5) Provide technical leadership and mentor junior engineers Develop detailed electrical systems for lighting, power distribution, fire alarms, data systems, and sustainability solutions Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and client specifications Collaborate with estimators and project managers to deliver accurate designs and cost plans Attend and lead client, pre-construction, and design meetings Coordinate with other disciplines to deliver integrated building services solutions Oversee quality assurance and sign-off on electrical designs What we're looking for: Extensive experience in electrical building services design Proven track record of leading projects and managing design teams Strong knowledge of BS standards, IET Wiring Regulations, and relevant codes Proficiency in CAD/Revit and familiarity with BIM workflows Excellent client-facing skills and ability to present technical solutions clearly Comfortable working in-office (1 day WFH possibility) Ideally degree-qualified or equivalent experience, but practical expertise is key Why join? Long-term, rolling contract with stability Opportunity to lead high-profile projects across diverse sectors Supportive, collaborative team environment Flexibility on start date and working style If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk