Graduate Electrical Engineer
đ Birmingham | đ Full-Time, Permanent
Who Weâre Looking For
Weâre seeking a Graduate Electrical Engineer to join our Birmingham-based MEP design team. Whether youâre a recent graduate in Electrical, Electronics, or Building Services Engineering, or you bring up to two years of relevant experience, this is an opportunity to shape sustainable, low-carbon building services across a diverse portfolio of projects.
What Youâll Do
As part of our team, youâll play a hands-on role in sign, collaboration, and sustainability-focusedde engineering. Your work will include:
đ Electrical Design
Develop internal & external lighting schemes.
Design LV distribution, small power, and data systems.
Carry out electrical condition surveys.
đ„ïž Software & Technical Work
Use tools such as AutoCAD, Revit, Dialux, and Amtech.
Produce accurate technical drawings, load calculations, and specifications.
Ensure compliance with BS 7671, Building Regulations, and CIBSE standards.
đ€ Collaboration & Site Work
Work alongside mechanical and public health engineers for fully integrated solutions.
Assist with site visits, surveys, and detailed project documentation.
Support preparation of proposals, tenders, and presentations.
đ Sustainability & Innovation
Contribute to low-carbon initiatives and energy studies.
Support feasibility work (e.g., LZC, SBEM & SAP modelling).
Help deliver energy-efficient and sustainable design outcomes.
What Youâll Need
đ Qualifications
MEng or BEng in Electrical Engineering, Building Services, or a related discipline.
2:1 or higher degree classification preferred.
đ ïž Skills
Familiarity with MEP design software (AutoCAD, Revit, Dialux).
Knowledge of lighting design, LV systems, and load calculations.
Understanding of BS 7671 and relevant Building Regulations.
Strong numeracy, technical drawing, and analytical skills.
â Desirable Experience
Project exposure in commercial, residential, or small-scale MEP design.
Basic knowledge of SBEM, SAP, or energy modelling.
Work placements/internships in building services or consultancy.
Who You Are
Detail-focused, organised, and methodical.
Motivated to learn and apply sustainable design principles.
A strong communicator and team player.
Adaptable and proactive in collaborative environments.
Enthusiastic about low-carbon, energy-efficient engineering.
What Youâll Gain
Structured mentorship and career development.
Hands-on experience in sustainable building services.
Exposure to diverse sectorsâheritage, healthcare, life sciences, commercial, and more.
A clear path to Chartered Engineer status (CEng) through IET or CIBSE.
âš This is more than a graduate roleâitâs a chance to make an impact on the future of sustainable design