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Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Job in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB21, England, UK
Listing for: Search Consultancy LTD
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-29
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Building Services Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 55000 - 75000 GBP Yearly GBP 55000.00 75000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Role Purpose

We're recruiting on behalf of a leading Building Services Consultancy for an experienced Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join their growing team. With a strong pipeline of projects across the Healthcare, Education, Commercial, Residential, Heritage and Mixed-Use sectors, this is an excellent opportunity to work on diverse, high-profile developments while progressing your career.

Responsibilities
  • Lead the electrical design of building services projects from feasibility and concept design through to detailed design, construction and project completion.
  • Produce and review electrical designs including power distribution, lighting, emergency lighting, fire alarms, security systems, small power, standby power and renewable technologies.
  • Prepare design calculations, specifications, technical reports and drawings in line with industry standards and client requirements.
  • Coordinate electrical designs with mechanical, structural and architectural disciplines to ensure fully integrated solutions.
  • Attend client, design team and project meetings, providing technical expertise and building strong professional relationships.
  • Manage project deliverables to ensure quality, programme and budget objectives are achieved.
  • Mentor and support junior engineers, graduates and technicians, providing technical guidance and reviewing design work.
  • Ensure designs comply with current legislation, British Standards, Building Regulations and industry best practice.
  • Undertake site visits, surveys and inspections as required throughout project delivery.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering standards, innovation and sustainable design practices across the business.
Requirements
  • Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Significant experience within a Building Services Consultancy, delivering electrical building services designs.
  • Strong technical knowledge of electrical systems within commercial buildings and the wider built environment.
  • Experience delivering projects across one or more of the following sectors:
    Healthcare, Education, Commercial, Residential or Mixed-Use developments.
  • Proficient in industry software such as AutoCAD, Revit, Amtech/Trimble Pro Design, Dialux/Relux and Microsoft Office.
  • Excellent understanding of current Building Regulations, British Standards and relevant industry guidance.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build lasting client relationships.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects and deliver work to programme and budget.
Desirable
  • Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or actively working towards chartership through CIBSE or IET.
  • Experience using BIM processes and Revit MEP.
  • Knowledge of low-carbon technologies, energy-efficient building design and sustainable engineering solutions.
  • Previous experience mentoring junior engineers and leading project teams.
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we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age

Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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