Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Your new company We are recruiting on behalf of a globally recognised engineering and design consultancy with an outstanding reputation for delivering innovative solutions across the built environment. With a strong presence in the Midlands, the business works on a diverse range of complex and high-profile projects spanning healthcare, science and industry, commercial developments, transport infrastructure, higher education, government estates, and advanced manufacturing facilities.

Known for its collaborative culture, technical excellence, and commitment to sustainable design, this employee-owned organisation provides an environment where engineers can thrive, develop their careers, and contribute to projects that positively impact communities. Your new role As a Senior or Principal Electrical Building Services Engineer, you will play a key role in the technical leadership and delivery of multidisciplinary building services projects from concept through to completion.

Working closely with project leadership teams, you will lead electrical design activities, coordinate with internal and external stakeholders, and help shape innovative engineering solutions for a broad portfolio of projects throughout the UK. Key responsibilities will include:
Leading electrical building services design projects from inception to completion. Managing and coordinating multidisciplinary project teams. Producing and reviewing technical designs, calculations, specifications, and reports. Supporting project delivery in line with programme, budget, quality, and safety objectives. Building and maintaining strong client relationships. Chairing design and coordination meetings with project teams and external stakeholders. Utilising BIM and digital engineering tools to support project delivery.

Contributing to the development and mentoring of junior engineers. Supporting commercial performance and project profitability. Keeping up to date with current legislation, standards, and industry best practice. What you'll need to succeed To be considered, you should have: A strong background in Electrical Building Services Design within a consultancy environment. Chartered Engineer status (or be working towards Chartership through IET or CIBSE).

Experience delivering multidisciplinary building services projects within the UK. Proficiency with BIM and digital design tools, with Revit MEP experience highly desirable. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. The ability to lead teams and manage multiple project priorities. Commercial awareness and a track record of delivering technically excellent engineering solutions. What you'll get in return In return, you'll join an organisation that offers challenging and meaningful work, excellent career progression opportunities, and the chance to work alongside some of the industry's leading technical specialists.

Benefits include:
Competitive salary. Annual profit share scheme. Private medical insurance. Life assurance. Income protection. Personal accident insurance. Flexible benefits package. Structured professional development and chartership support. Hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Access to a wide range of learning and development opportunities. Opportunity to work on nationally significant and technically complex projects. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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