Job Title: Electrical Design Engineer (Building Services)
Location: London
Salary: £70K - £75K
The Role:
* Design electrical systems for CAT A & CAT B office fit-out projects
* Produce detailed design drawings including lighting, small power, containment, distribution, and specialist systems
* Support Preconstruction, Contracts, and Project Managers throughout the design process (RIBA Stage 3–4)
* Develop and coordinate Stage 4 technical designs through to construction issue
* Carry out load calculations, cable sizing, and equipment selection in line with regulations
* Prepare technical specifications, design documentation, and reports
* Manage Contractor Design Portion (CDP) packages and coordinate specialist subcontractor designs
* Attend design and coordination meetings with clients, consultants, and internal teams
* Support value engineering exercises to improve cost efficiency without compromising quality
* Ensure all designs comply with BS 7671 and relevant British Standards
The Company:
* Established electrical design & build contractor operating across London and the Southeast
* Specialists in CAT A & CAT B commercial office fit-out projects
* Deliver electrical packages including lighting, power, containment, fire alarms, and data cabling
* Strong reputation for quality delivery, repeat business, and client satisfaction
* Consistent pipeline of commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects
The Ideal Candidate:
* 3–5 years’ experience as an Electrical Design Engineer (building services / contracting background)
* Strong understanding of commercial electrical design and systems
* Experience working on projects up to £3m–£5m
* Proficient in AutoCAD (Revit desirable)
* Strong knowledge of BS 7671 (IET Wiring Regulations)
* Experience working within a D&B environment and coordinating with delivery teams
What You’ll Get:
* Circa £70K salary
* Company pension scheme
* Ongoing training and development opportunities
* Clear career progression within a growing business