Electrical Engineer – Building Services Location: Cardiff (Hybrid Working)
Salary: Competitive DOE + Performance Bonus
Benefits: 25 days holiday + bank holidays • Pension • Private medical • Flexible & hybrid working • Professional development support
About the Role
We are seeking an Electrical Engineer to join an established M&E consulting engineering firm in Cardiff. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a fully integrated, in-house consultancy that combines electrical and mechanical expertise under one roof, delivering high-quality, sustainable engineering solutions to public and private sector clients.
As an Electrical Engineer, you’ll be involved in all project stages, from concept design through to handover, ensuring technical excellence, compliance, and seamless coordination with multidisciplinary teams.
Key Responsibilities
Design electrical systems including lighting, power distribution, and emergency back-up systems
Produce calculations, technical drawings, and Revit/CAD documentation
Conduct site surveys and liaise with contractors, clients, and internal teams
Ensure compliance with UK standards (BS 7671, CIBSE, Building Regulations)
Support project delivery, including schedule tracking, budget management, and quality control
Collaborate closely with mechanical engineers and multidisciplinary teams
Stay up-to-date with technical innovations, regulations, and best practices
Learn from and contribute to a fully in-house team structure
Candidate Profile
Degree in Electrical, Building Services, or related Engineering discipline
2–5 years’ experience in electrical building services design within a consultancy
Proficient with CAD, Revit, and electrical calculation/design tools
Strong understanding of UK electrical regulations and building standards
Excellent communication skills and a collaborative, team-oriented approach
Proactive problem-solving with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively
Full UK driving licence
Why You’ll Love This Role
Work in a fully integrated electrical and mechanical environment with end-to-end project involvement
Supportive, in-house team structure—no outsourcing or siloed departments
Flexible hybrid working arrangements across Cardiff
Structured professional development and support toward chartership
Exposure to a wide range of projects across public and private sectors
Competitive total rewards package including bonus, pension, and private healthcare
Take the next step in your career as an Electrical Engineer with a consultancy that values technical quality, collaboration, and hands-on involvement