Overview
In this role you will lead electrical building services design across a varied portfolio, from concept to construction, within a collaborative consultancy. You will work closely with clients, contractors and design teams to deliver energy-efficient, compliant solutions. You’ll review calculations and drawings, perform site surveys, and mentor junior engineers, taking increasing project ownership. This is an opportunity to shape projects in a well-established practice with strong staff retention and a clear path for career development.
Pay / Benefits
- excellent staff retention
- career development
- varied range of projects
- ownership of work
- opportunity to progress to senior leadership
- established consultancy culture
Responsibilities
- Lead electrical building services designs from concept through to completion
- Produce and review electrical calculations, drawings, specifications and technical documentation
- Work on lighting, small power, fire alarms, emergency power and related electrical systems
- Carry out site surveys, inspections and project meetings
- Coordinate with mechanical, public health, architectural and structural disciplines
- Liaise with clients, contractors and stakeholders
- Provide technical guidance to junior engineers
- Review designs to ensure technical and quality standards
- Take increasing responsibility for projects
- Support senior staff in project delivery
Key requirements
- Several years’ professional experience in electrical building services engineering
- Experience in consultancy, contractor or similar environment
- A relevant electrical engineering qualification
- Strong knowledge of electrical building services design and UK standards
- Experience delivering projects from design through to construction
- Proficiency with AutoCAD; Revit/BIM experience would be advantageous
- Strong communication and client-facing skills
- Ability to manage own workload and meet deadlines
- Confidence to take ownership of projects and develop junior engineers
- For senior level: experience managing projects and providing technical leadership
- Strong communication
- Client-facing skills
- Team collaboration
- Electrical building services design
- AutoCAD
- Revit/BIM (advantageous)
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