Electrical Engineer
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Location: Portsmouth / Hybrid
Salary: Competitive + benefits
The Opportunity
We're working with a well-established, multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy delivering design and build solutions across the UK and internationally.
This business operates in highly regulated and secure environments, supporting projects across sectors such as defence, infrastructure, and government estates. Due to continued growth, they are now looking to appoint an Electrical Engineer to join their expanding team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work on technically complex, high-impact projects where safety, compliance, and resilience are critical.
The Role
You will play a key role in delivering electrical building services design across the full project lifecycle - from initial concept and feasibility through to detailed design, installation, and commissioning.
Working within a collaborative, multi-disciplinary environment, you'll gain exposure to projects that require innovative thinking and a high level of technical assurance .
Key Responsibilities
Design electrical systems including power distribution, lighting, and associated infrastructure
Produce technical drawings, specifications, and calculations
Support projects from concept through to completion
Carry out site surveys and contribute to feasibility studies
Work closely with internal teams across multiple disciplines
Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards (e.g. BS7671)
Liaise with clients, contractors, and key stakeholders
Support testing, commissioning, and project handover
About You
Degree (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering or Building Services
Experience in electrical design within a consultancy or design & build environment
Strong understanding of building services systems
Familiarity with UK standards and regulations
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Desirable Experience
Experience working in regulated sectors (e.g. defence, infrastructure, government)
Exposure to BIM or coordinated design environments
Understanding of full project lifecycle delivery
Security clearance or eligibility for clearance (advantageous)
What's on Offer
Competitive salary and benefits package
Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
Clear career progression within a growing consultancy
Opportunity to work on complex, secure, and high-value projects
Supportive and collaborative team environment
Why Apply?
This is a chance to join a consultancy that delivers end-to-end engineering solutions on projects where precision, reliability, and innovation are essential.
You'll gain exposure to unique, technically challenging work that you won't typically find in standard building services roles.
Apply now or reach out to Roberto Sartori on for a confidential chat.
Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. xxuwjjq
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.