Job Description
Senior / Principal Electrical Design Engineer – Building Services | Epsom / Hybrid
💷 Circa £48 per hour via Umbrella (40 hours per week)
📍 3 days a week on-site in Epsom or client locations
📆 6+ month contract with high chance of extension
🔐 UK Eyes Only | SC/DV sponsorship available for eligible candidates
ABOUT THE CLIENT:
Our client is a global leader in engineering and design, supporting sustainable infrastructure and buildings for high-profile clients across the public and private sectors. Their Building Design Practice is rapidly growing and delivering complex multi-disciplinary projects across Defence, Education, Commercial and Transportation sectors. Due to an increase in workload, they are looking to appoint a Senior or Principal Electrical Design Engineer to contribute to national and international delivery programmes from their Epsom office.
THE SENIOR / PRINCIPAL ELECTRICAL DESIGN ENGINEER ROLE:
* Lead or support design and specification of electrical building services: lighting, power, life safety, telecoms, security, access, and more
* Use software tools such as Amtech, Dialux/Relux, and Revit in collaboration with BIM teams
* Contribute to sustainable design and decarbonisation strategies for new and existing buildings
* Interface with clients and manage project delivery, reporting, and site inspections
* Mentor junior staff and work with global delivery teams to achieve high-quality outcomes
SENIOR / PRINCIPAL ELECTRICAL DESIGN ENGINEER ESSENTIAL SKILLS:
* Degree in Electrical/Building Services Engineering
* Chartered Engineer (CIBSE or IET)
* Strong working knowledge of Amtech/ProDesign, Dialux/Relux, NBS, and Revit
* Experience working in a consultancy or contractor design environment
* Deep understanding of UK technical standards, sustainable design, and building physics
* Experience supporting large projects in sectors like Defence, Education, or Commercial
* Excellent communication, project coordination and client-facing skills
TO BE CONSIDERED:
Please either apply through this advert or email me directly via ryan.baker@searchability.com. For further information, please call me: 0203 854 0120. By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process and submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only.