Location: Berkshire
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
A fast-growing and innovative design-and-build specialist is seeking a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join their expanding internal design team.
This role plays a key part in the technical design and specification of electrical systems for commercial and industrial fit-out projects, supporting the business’s continued growth and delivery of high-quality solutions.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the electrical design and specification for a range of fit-out and refurbishment projects.
* Produce detailed technical drawings and schematics for power distribution, lighting, fire detection, and alarm systems.
* Collaborate cross-functionally with pre-construction, operations, and project delivery teams to ensure all electrical designs are aligned with client and project requirements.
* Develop high-level drawings that are functional, compliant, and cost-efficient, adhering to current Building Regulations and industry standards.
* Apply technical knowledge to design electrical systems for commercial facilities and industrial environments.
* Liaise with electrical contractors and external suppliers to refine and implement design solutions.
* Consider cost efficiency and value engineering in all design decisions.
* Ensure all final designs are fully compliant with relevant building, electrical, and safety regulations.
* Utilise BIM (Revit) and other specialist software to develop accurate, coordinated electrical system designs.
Experience & Skills Required
* Proficiency in Revit and BIM design tools.
* Demonstrable experience producing detailed electrical schematics and layouts for commercial or industrial projects.
* Strong understanding of construction processes and how they integrate with technical design.
* Excellent attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
* Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain and coordinate complex technical information effectively.