Graduate Building Services Electrical Engineer (5681)
Arup Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Our Electrical Building Services Engineers apply their specialist skills to buildings projects across the globe. We offer our clients a broad spectrum of expertise and consulting services in, but not limited to, the following types of developments: commercial and residential developments, tall buildings, universities, colleges and schools, hospitals and healthcare buildings, laboratories and research facilities, transport projects, including airports and rail stations, sports facilities and stadia, theatres and performance venues, museums and art galleries, large-scale industrial and manufacturing facilities and data centres.
We are currently recruiting Graduate Electrical Engineers to join our multi-disciplinary design teams across the UK. As part of an IET accredited training scheme to support you towards obtaining professional status, we offer excellent training and development opportunities.
Responsibilities
* Design power distribution, lighting, fire detection, earthing and lightning protection systems with respect to buildings projects
* Short circuit, overcurrent coordination and maximum demand studies
* Lighting photometric modelling
* Technical report writing
* Work in 3D using Revit MEP
* Development of reports and electrical calculations
Qualifications
* Masters degree in Electrical, Architectural, General or Building Services Engineering, or Engineering Science preferred; a strong Bachelor's degree in these subjects also considered
* Studying, or have studied, an IET, CIBSE or Engineering Council accredited course
* Analytical and problem‑solving ability
* Possess a strong working knowledge of Office and demonstrate an ability to learn new software within a working environment that utilises 3D design and digital automation
* Enthusiasm for a career in building design, underpinned through a knowledge and understanding of electrical engineering
* Organised approach to planning work and meeting deadlines
* Demonstrate a creative and inquisitive approach to problem solving and seek to improve existing ways of working, by finding efficiencies in processes
We're Looking For
Changemakers: A passion for sustainable development and creating a better world is key.
Innovative minds: We’re looking for critical thinkers who embrace new ideas and challenge the status quo.
Growth seekers: You have a growth mindset, always eager to learn and explore new ways of working.
Adaptable adventurers: You’re ready to take on any challenge that comes your way.
You should be able to start this opportunity in September 2026.
Advert closing date: 15th November 2025
Please note, in the event of high applicant volume, this role may be closed ahead of the advertised closing date. Early application is recommended.
Location Preferences
While the role you applied for is based in the location specified in the job advert, we may have other opportunities that align with your profile. To help us assess this, please let us know which Arup office locations you would be interested in working in on your application form.
Eligibility
Please note that we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. Therefore, you must ensure that you are eligible to work permanently in the UK without our sponsorship.
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