Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Senior Electrical Design Engineer

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  • Permanent
  • London
  • £50000 - £60000 Per Annum USD / Year

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About the Company

Our client is a respected, forward-thinking Building Services consultancy known for delivering high-quality design solutions across commercial, residential, education, healthcare, and mixed-use developments. Due to continued project wins and sustained growth, they are seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join their expanding MEP team.

The Role

As a Senior Electrical Design Engineer, you will take a leading role in the design, coordination, and delivery of electrical building services across a range of challenging and high-profile projects including healthcare, high end residential, commercial and mixed use buildings.  You’ll manage concept through to detailed design, mentor junior engineers, and represent the business in client and design-team meetings.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the electrical design process on projects from feasibility to completion
  • Produce high-quality electrical designs including lighting, power distribution, LV systems, containment, fire alarms, security systems, and renewable technologies
  • Perform detailed calculations using industry-standard software (e.g., Amtech, Dialux/Relux, Revit MEP)
  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary design teams, contractors, and stakeholders
  • Conduct site surveys, inspections, and technical reviews
  • Prepare technical specifications, reports, drawings, and tender documentation
  • Mentor, guide, and support graduate and intermediate engineers
  • Ensure all work meets current building regulations, British Standards, and relevant industry guidelines

About You

  • Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering (or equivalent experience)
  • Minimum 6–8 years' experience in a Building Services consultancy environment
  • Strong understanding of UK building regulations, standards, and industry best practice
  • Proficiency in Amtech, Dialux/Relux, and Revit (preferred but not essential)
  • Chartered or working toward CEng (IET, CIBSE) highly desirable
  • Confident communicating with clients and contributing to design team discussions
  • Able to manage workload, deadlines, and multiple project demands

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
  • Clear progression pathways toward Principal/Associate level
  • Support for chartership and continued professional development
  • Opportunity to work on landmark UK and international projects
  • Flexible working arrangements and a collaborative team culture
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Job Overview
Offered Salary
£50000 - £60000 Per Annum
Job Location
London
Job Type
Permanent
Consultant