Electrical​/Senior Electrical Engineer

AtkinsRéalis is one of the world's leading design, engineering, and project management consultancies, employing over 50,000 professionals globally. The Building Design Practice delivers innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors throughout the UK, including Commercial, Healthcare, Residential, Education, Rail, Heritage, and Blue Light projects.

This role offers the opportunity to work within a national team of Building Design professionals, contributing to complex and high-profile projects. The position provides exposure to cutting-edge digital technologies, project management, sustainable design, and collaboration with global teams. It is an excellent opportunity for an Electrical Building Services Engineer to further develop their technical expertise while supporting AtkinsRéalis' commitment to innovation, digital engineering, and decarbonisation.

• Design and specify electrical building services systems including power, lighting, earthing, life safety, telecoms, security, access control, lifts, and lightning protection.
• Produce detailed engineering calculations, technical specifications (NBS), reports, and project documentation.
• Collaborate with BIM teams, Global Technology Centre (GTC), and multidisciplinary stakeholders to deliver high-quality designs.
• Attend client and contractor meetings, undertake site surveys and inspections, and monitor installation works.
• Manage assigned project deliverables, budgets, timelines, risks, and scope changes.
• Ensure compliance with quality, environmental, and governance standards.
• Support the development and mentoring of junior engineers.
• Contribute to digital engineering, sustainability, innovation, and AI-driven design initiatives.

• Degree qualified in Building Services Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline, with Chartered Engineer status (or working towards CEng via CIBSE/IET).
• Proven experience in electrical building services design within a consultancy or contractor design environment.
• Proficient in industry software including Amtech/Pro Design, Dialux/Relux, NBS, Microsoft Office, and ideally Revit and HV design tools.
• Strong understanding of UK technical standards, BIM, digital engineering, and modern design practices.
• Knowledge of decarbonisation, energy efficiency, building physics, carbon data analysis, commissioning, and performance evaluation.
• Experience or interest in Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), Photovoltaic (PV) design, and renewable energy solutions.
• Strong communication, report writing, presentation, and client-facing skills.
• Self-motivated with the ability to manage workloads independently, work within budgets and deadlines, and drive innovation in Revit, Digital Engineering, and AI.

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise.

And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life.

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you  vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.

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