Senior Electrical Engineer
An exciting opportunity has arisen with a well-established, chartered building services consultancy.
Our client is known for delivering tailored engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors, underpinned by deep project experience and technical expertise. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join their dynamic team.
About the Role:
This is a key role in the electrical design team, where you'll be leading electrical services design across various projects—from concept through to on-site completion. You'll also support senior management in mentoring junior engineers, managing project timelines, and ensuring smooth client collaboration.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead the design and development of electrical systems to current codes and industry standards
* Produce engineering reports and perform detailed calculations
* Create 2D and 3D design drawings and compile technical specifications
* Coordinate electrical systems with other disciplines, such as mechanical engineering
* Carry out quality checks and design reviews to ensure top-tier project delivery
* Mentor and delegate tasks to junior engineers
* Represent the consultancy professionally at client and design team meetings
Essential Qualifications & Experience:
* HNC or higher in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent professional experience)
* Minimum 5 years' experience in electrical design
* Strong knowledge of BS7671 wiring regulations, LV cable calculations, lighting/emergency lighting design, fire alarm and security/intruder alarm systems
* Proficient in AutoCAD, Dialux or Relux, and Trimble Pro Design
* Effective communication and time management skills, with the ability to work independently or within a multi-disciplinary team
* Solid problem-solving abilities and understanding of quality management principles
Desirable Qualifications & Experience:
* Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
* Experience in sectors such as commercial, healthcare, defence, industrial, and multi-residential
* Knowledge of sustainable/energy-efficient design principles
* Familiarity with Autodesk Revit
* Strong presentation and mentoring skills
Why Apply?
* Join a collaborative and forward-thinking team
* Work on a wide variety of exciting and technically challenging projects
* Real opportunities for professional growth and progression
* Supportive leadership and a culture that values innovation