Senior Electrical Engineer
Listed on 2026-10-26
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Engineering
Building Services Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists
Job Title:
Senior Electrical Design Engineer
Job Location:
Edinburgh
Job Type: Permanent
Annual Salary:
Up to £55,000 + Package
Our client is an award‑winning, multi‑disciplinary building services consultancy known for delivering innovative, sustainable engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors, including commercial, residential, healthcare, education, and complex refurbishment projects. With a strong reputation for technical excellence and a collaborative, people‑focused culture, they provide graduates with the perfect environment to learn, grow, and develop into well‑rounded building services professionals.
Role OverviewThis is an exciting opportunity for a motivated Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join a dynamic Building Services team. Some of your responsibilities will involve:
- Leading the electrical design for power, lighting, fire alarm, security, and data systems.
- Producing drawings, calculations, and technical specifications.
- Liaising with clients and multidisciplinary teams as required to meet project demands.
- Supporting project delivery from feasibility to handover, including conducting site inspections.
- Mentoring junior engineers and contributing to the wider team development.
- Promoting sustainable, energy-efficient design solutions.
This role offers genuine opportunities for progression, increased project ownership, and involvement in sustainable technology integration.
RequirementsTo be successful in this role, you should have:
- A degree in Building Services Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 5 years' experience in electrical design within building services,
- Experience in team leadership/management and project leadership in a consultancy environment.
- Proficiency with industry standard software:
AutoCAD, Revit, Dialux, Amtech, etc. - Strong understanding of UK building regulations and IET/BS standards.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and coordination skills.
- Salary up to £55,000 per annum
- 5% Pension contribution.
- 33 days annual leave
- Home & Tech Scheme
- EV Car Scheme
- Simply Health Cash Plan
- 1 day per year off for charitable works
- Option to work away from your office 1 week of the year in another location in UK or Europe
- Professional development and training opportunities
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