Electrical Design Engineer - Building Services
Location: Plymouth (Hybrid) | Employment Type: Full-Time | Salary: Competitive + Benefits
Overview
We are seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to join a well-established building services consultancy in Plymouth. This role offers the opportunity to work on innovative, sustainable electrical design projects across healthcare, education, commercial, and residential sectors while developing your expertise in a supportive, collaborative environment.
The Electrical Design Engineer will be responsible for delivering high‑quality electrical building services designs, ensuring compliance with UK standards, and contributing to energy‑efficient, integrated MEP solutions.
Key Responsibilities
* Design electrical building services systems including power distribution, lighting, emergency systems, and fire alarms
* Prepare calculations, specifications, and technical drawings using AutoCAD; Revit experience is desirable
* Collaborate with mechanical and public health engineers to deliver fully coordinated MEP solutions
* Conduct site surveys and inspections to validate designs and ensure accuracy
* Engage with clients and project teams, providing technical guidance and support
* Ensure compliance with BS 7671, CIBSE guidance, and other relevant UK regulations
* Support sustainable, low‑carbon, and energy‑efficient design initiatives
* Mentor junior team members and contribute to continuous improvement
Candidate Profile
* Degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Building Services, or related discipline
* Minimum 3 years' experience in electrical building services design
* Proficient in AutoCAD; Revit experience advantageous
* Strong understanding of electrical design principles, UK regulations, and sustainable design practices
* Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills
* Detail‑oriented, proactive, and committed to delivering high‑quality designs
* Passion for sustainable, innovative engineering solutions
Why Join Us
* Work in a collaborative, supportive, and innovative team environment
* Exposure to a diverse portfolio of projects across multiple sectors
* Clear career progression and professional development opportunities
* Competitive salary with benefits including pension, private healthcare, and hybrid working arrangements
This is an exciting opportunity for an Electrical Design Engineer looking to grow their career within a forward‑thinking consultancy. Join us as an Electrical Design Engineer and contribute to delivering sustainable, high‑quality building services solutions across Plymouth and beyond.
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