Associate Electrical Design Engineer
Reading- £65-£70k
Are you looking for your next big step in building services design? Our client is growing fast and have a fantastic opportunity for an Associate to join an experienced MEP team in Reading.
What’s the role about?
You’ll bring solid experience in design and a strong understanding of building services installations. You’ll be part of a supportive team, working closely with clients and leading MEP projects from start to finish. You’ll have the chance to manage your own project teams, deliver high-quality design work, and make sure our clients always get the best service.
We believe in helping people grow. If you’re ambitious, you’ll find plenty of opportunities to develop your career here—whether you want to focus on technical expertise or move into management.
Our projects are varied and interesting, covering everything from science and research to motorsport, education, defence, commercial, and residential sectors. No two days are the same!
What will you be doing?
* Leading MEP engineering teams on a range of projects
* Managing risk and demonstrating strong commercial awareness
* Acting as the lead engineer for electrical building services design (concept through to detail)
* Supervising and supporting others in the team
* Mentoring junior engineers and helping them develop
* Producing reports, drawings, and specifications for different RIBA design stages
* Using CAD and BIM (Revit) software to design innovative systems
* Collaborating with other professionals—structural engineers, architects, surveyors, and contractors
* Attending project and technical meetings
* Making sure our designs and systems meet all legislative and health & safety requirements.
What are we looking for?
* Excellent project management skills
* A talent for building strong, long-term relationships
* Significant experience in electrical building services design (consultant or contractor background)
* A relevant degree or higher qualification (HNC/HND)
* Achieved or working towards IEng or CEng status
* Great communication skills and a collaborative approach
* Attention to detail and a real passion for delivering outstanding client care
If you’re ready for a new challenge and want to work in a friendly, ambitious team where your ideas are valued, we’d love to hear from you!