Job Description
Senior / Principal Electrical Engineer\nVertical Recruitment are working closely with a global, multi-disciplinary consultancy, they are a leading provider of high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. They pride themselves on combining the resources of a global, multibillion dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 400 locations around the world.\nWe’re looking for a skilled and motivated Senior or Principal Electrical Engineer to join a growing building services team across one of four key UK offices. You’ll play a key role in shaping complex and exciting projects across a wide range of sectors – from life sciences and education to healthcare, defence, and residential.\nWhether you're stepping into a Principal role or already there, this is an opportunity to lead with impact, support junior colleagues, and make your mark on projects that matter.\nWhat you’ll be doing:\n * Delivering electrical building services designs across all RIBA stages\n * Leading medium-scale projects independently or contributing to large, complex projects as part of a multidisciplinary team\n * Supporting and mentoring junior and intermediate engineers\n * Overseeing calculations, reports, specifications, design drawings and site surveys\n * Acting as a trusted point of contact for clients and design teams, nurturing strong and lasting relationships\n * Supporting bids and resource planning\n * Contributing to a high-performing, collaborative team environment\nWhat we’re looking for:\n * A degree (or equivalent qualification) in Building Services or Electrical Engineering\n * Chartered (or working towards Chartership)\n * Experience in managing the electrical design of building services projects\n * Strong understanding of technical standards, current legislation, and sustainable engineering best practice\n * Proficiency in AutoCAD and ideally Autodesk Revit MEP; experience with Dialux, Relux, Amtech, NBS is highly desirable\n * Ability to take ownership of design delivery, make sound engineering decisions, and work proactively\n * A clear communicator with the ability to engage with clients, architects, contractors and other consultants\nDesirable:\n * Security clearance to MOD SC level (or eligible to obtain)\n * Fee estimating and bid writing experience\n * Strong project planning and reporting skills\nWhat’s in it for you?\n * A forward-thinking and supportive work culture\n * Flexibility around hours and location to suit your work/life balance\n * A variety of high-profile and meaningful projects to challenge and inspire\n * Opportunities for continued learning, development and progression\n * Competitive salary and benefits package\n * 1-2 days in the office