Job Title: Senior Electrical Design Engineer
Job Location: Edinburgh
Job Type: Permanent
Annual Salary: Up to £55,000 + Package
Client Overview
Our client is an award‑winning, multi‑disciplinary building services consultancy known for delivering innovative, sustainable engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors, including commercial, residential, healthcare, education, and complex refurbishment projects. With a strong reputation for technical excellence and a collaborative, people‑focused culture, they provide graduates with the perfect environment to learn, grow, and develop into well‑rounded building services professionals.
Role Overview
This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join a dynamic Building Services team. Your role will involve:
You will be responsible for:
1. Leading the electrical design for power, lighting, fire alarm, security, and data systems.
2. Producing drawings, calculations, and technical specifications.
3. Liaising with clients and multidisciplinary teams as required to meet project demands.
4. Supporting project delivery from feasibility to handover, including conducting site inspections.
5. Mentoring junior engineers and contributing to the wider team development.
6. Promoting sustainable, energy-efficient design solutions.
This role offers genuine opportunities for progression, increased project ownership, and involvement in sustainable technology integration.
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you should have:
7. A degree in Building Services Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.
8. Minimum of 5 years' experience in electrical design within building services,
9. Experience in team leadership/management and project leadership in a consultancy environment.
10. Proficiency with industry standard software: AutoCAD, Revit, Dialux, Amtech, etc.
11. Strong understanding of UK building regulations and IET/BS standards.
12. Excellent communication, leadership, and coordination skills.
Benefits
13. Salary up to £55,000 per annum
14. 5% Pension contribution.
15. 33 days annual leave
16. Home & Tech Scheme
17. EV Car Scheme
18. Simply Health Cash Plan
19. 1 day per year off for charitable works
20. Option to work away from your office 1 week of the year in another location in UK or Europe
21. Professional development and training opportunities
Next Steps
If you're interested in this opportunity, please submit your updated CV or reach out to Lusona Consultancy for a confidential conversation.
If this role isn’t quite the right fit but you’re exploring new opportunities, we would be happy to assist you in finding the perfect match.