Senior Electrical Design Engineer (Building Services)Location: Essex (Hybrid Working)
Salary: £60,000 – £70,000 + Benefits
About thepanyWe are a growing, well-established building services consultancy based in Essex, recognised for our supportive, collaborative environment and strong “family feel.” As a smaller organisation, we foster a culture where every team member is valued, ideas are encouraged, and everyone works closely together to deliver outstanding results for our clients.With an increasing workload and exciting project pipeline, we are looking to bring on an experienced Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join our team.
The RoleAs a Senior Electrical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for leading the design and delivery of electrical building services across a diverse range of projects, includingmercial, residential, and mixed-use developments.You will take ownership of projects from initial concept through topletion, working closely with clients, internal teams, and external stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
1. Lead the design and specification of electrical building services (power, lighting, fire alarms, datamunications, security systems, etc.)
2. Manage projects from concept design through to detailed design and delivery
3. Prepare and review technical drawings, calculations, and specifications
4. Attend and lead client meetings, offering technical guidance and solutions
5. Mentor and support junior engineers within the team
6. Coordinate with mechanical engineers and other disciplines to ensure integrated design solutions
7. Ensure designs arepliant with relevant UK standards and regulations (BS7671, CIBSE, Building Regulations, etc.)
8. Contribute to energy-efficient and sustainable design strategies
About You
9. Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering (or equivalent)
10. Minimum 5+ years’ experience in a building services consultancy environment
11. Strong technical knowledge of electrical building services design
12. Experience using industry software ( Amtech, Dialux/Relux, Revit, AutoCAD)
13. Ideally working toward or already Chartered (CIBSE/IET)
14. Strongmunication and client-facing skills
15. Ability to manage multiple projects and deliver to deadlines
What We Offer
16. Hybrid working for flexibility and work-life balance
17. A supportive, close-knit team environment with a genuine family feel
18. Clear progression opportunities within a growing consultancy
19. Varied and technically interesting projects
20. Ongoing professional development and support towards Chartership
21. Flexible and inclusive working culture
Why Join Us?This is an excellent opportunity to join a small but ambitious consultancy where you can make a real impact. You’ll be part of a friendly, collaborative team that values your input and supports your professional growth while delivering high-quality engineering solutions.