Principal Electrical Engineer – Building Services (Consultancy) Location: Leicestershire (Hybrid – 2/3 days office-based) Salary: £65,000 – £75,000 DOE Excellent Package Hours: 37.5 per week About the Role A leading multi-disciplinary building services consultancy is seeking an experienced Principal Electrical Engineer to join their growing team in Leicestershire. Recently acquired by a larger consultancy group, this business offers long-term stability, professional development, and the opportunity to lead high-profile projects across the commercial, industrial, and luxury residential sectors. As the Principal Electrical Engineer, you’ll be responsible for delivering innovative and sustainable electrical design solutions from concept through to construction (RIBA Stages 2A–5), collaborating closely with clients, architects, and contractors. Key Responsibilities * Lead and manage the electrical design process for commercial, industrial, and residential projects * Deliver detailed electrical designs using Amtech/ProDesign, Dialux, Relux, Revit, and AutoCAD * Work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams to develop low-energy, sustainable solutions * Mentor and guide junior engineers, supporting their technical and professional growth * Conduct site surveys, inspections, and ensure design compliance with industry standards * Maintain and enhance client relationships through meetings and presentations * Oversee project delivery, resource planning, and performance management Skills & Experience * Chartered Engineer (CEng) status (essential) * Degree-qualified in Electrical or Building Services Engineering (BEng/MEng or equivalent) * Proven experience as a Principal or Senior Electrical Engineer within a building services consultancy * Strong technical knowledge of sustainable, low-energy electrical design and current UK regulations * Proficient in Revit, AutoCAD, Amtech/ProDesign, Dialux, and Relux * Excellent leadership, communication, and client management skills Benefits & Rewards * 25 days’ annual leave plus public holidays (extra days for long service) * Company pension scheme with free pension advice * Electric car and cycle-to-work schemes * Paid professional memberships (CIBSE, IET, etc.) * Free parking at Market Harborough and St Albans offices * Perkbox membership – discounts and wellbeing support * On-site gym at Head Office access to partner gyms in London * Fortnightly personal training sessions at Head Office * Professional education sponsorship (e.g. MSc Fire Safety, MSc Façade Engineering) * Comprehensive CPD and career development opportunities * Employee assistance programme, counselling sessions, and life insurance (3x salary) * Free annual flu vaccine and £100 contribution towards DSE glasses * Enhanced maternity and paternity leave * Staff referral bonus scheme