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Senior Electrical Engineer - Lead Sustainable MEP Projects

Job in Cardiff, Cardiff City Area, CF10, Wales, UK
Listing for: Ushoare Lea
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-03
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 100000 - 125000 GBP Yearly GBP 100000.00 125000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We have an opportunity for an Electrical Engineer or Senior Engineer to play a key role in delivering high quality, sustainable electrical engineering solutions across multiple projects in the built environment.

Responsibilities
  • Take briefs and deliver electrical design work from inception through to completion.
  • Produce electrical calculations, drawings and technical documentation that comply with relevant regulations, design guides and client standards.
  • Ensure quality standards and technical accuracy across deliverables.
  • Coordinate electrical design with other disciplines (MEP and our specialist groups) and third‑party consultants.
  • Review and comment on technical information provided by contractors and sub‑contractors; check site installations against the design intent.
  • Attend and report at design team meetings, client meetings and project meetings.
  • Witness selected testing and commissioning activities and support handover documentation.
  • Manage own workload to meet programme deliverables and report progress to your line manager.
  • Contribute to the professional development of junior colleagues.
  • Additional responsibilities for Senior Engineer: develop briefs and take responsibility for delivering a small project or the electrical discipline on a significant/complex scheme.
  • Exercise considerable autonomy and take ownership for technical decisions and project delivery within cost constraints.
  • Delegate, manage and check work undertaken by others; mentor and motivate colleagues across project teams.
  • Play an active role in commercial aspects (scope, risk, cost control) and ensure outputs meet project and budgetary requirements.
Qualifications
  • Degree or equivalent in Electrical/Building Services Engineering; industry membership preferred.
  • Working towards or holding IEng/CEng.
  • Strong technical competence in LV distribution, lighting, earthing/protection and emergency/standby systems; able to produce calculations and drawings.
  • Proficient with industry software (Revit, AutoCAD, Dialux, OM Electrical) and MS Office.
  • Able to work independently: deliver an element of a project (Engineer) or lead discipline/small projects and larger schemes (Senior).
  • Effective communicator with experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams and liaising with clients/contractors.
  • Experience of site checking, witnessing testing/commissioning and reviewing contractor submissions.
  • Demonstrable commitment to meeting programmes and quality standards; commercially aware.
  • Supportive team player who mentors junior staff and pursues continuous professional development (Senior expected to supervise; Engineer to support).

Office locations:
Bristol or Cardiff.

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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