Senior Electrical Design Engineer; MEP​/Building Services​/M&E

Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Sevenoaks, Kent

GBP
50,000 – GBP
60,000 + Bonus + Private Healthcare + Enhanced Pension + Hybrid Working

Are you a Senior Electrical Design Engineer looking to join a growing Building Services consultancy where you'll work on technically challenging projects while having genuine influence over project delivery and the continued growth of the business?

We're working with a well–established MEP Design Consultancy based near Sevenoaks who are looking to appoint a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join their expanding team on a permanent basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer who enjoys taking ownership of projects, mentoring junior engineers and delivering high–quality electrical building services designs across a diverse range of sectors.

You’ll be responsible for leading the electrical design on projects from concept through to completion, working closely with clients, architects and the wider mechanical and BIM teams to deliver coordinated, innovative design solutions.

This is a hands–on technical role where you’ll have the autonomy to manage your own workload while playing an important part in the continued success of the business.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Leading the electrical design on multiple Building Services projects.
• Producing detailed electrical designs and specifications.
• Carrying out lighting calculations, power distribution, small power, fire alarm, security and life safety system designs.
• Attending client, design team and site meetings.
• Coordinating designs with mechanical engineers, Revit technicians and external consultants.
• Reviewing drawings and calculations to ensure technical accuracy.
  
  Supporting and mentoring Graduate and Intermediate Engineers.
• Managing project programmes and delivering work within agreed timescales and budgets.

The consultancy works across a varied portfolio of projects, with particular strengths in:

• Commercial Fit Out
• Data Centres
• Industrial developments

You’ll work on projects ranging from fast–paced commercial refurbishments through to technically complex mission–critical facilities, providing excellent variety and opportunities to further develop your expertise.

We’re looking for someone who combines strong technical ability with a collaborative approach and enjoys working closely with both clients and colleagues.

Ideally you’ll have:

• Several years’ experience designing electrical Building Services systems within a consultancy environment.
• Experience leading projects and taking responsibility for project delivery.
• A strong understanding of UK Building Regulations and relevant industry standards.
  
  Experience using industry–standard design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, Amtech/Trimble Pro Design, Dialux or Relux.
  
  Excellent communication and client–facing skills.
  
  The ability to mentor junior members of the team.
  
  Working towards Chartered Engineer status would be advantageous, although it’s not essential. What’s on Offer?
  • GBP
    50,000 – GBP
    60,000 salary (depending on experience)
  • Annual bonus
  • Private healthcare
  • Enhanced pension scheme
  • 33 days annual leave
  • Hybrid working
  • Clear opportunities for career progression
  • Exposure to high–profile, technically challenging projects
  • Ongoing professional development and support towards Chartership if required
  • A collaborative, supportive and friendly working environment

  Please note:
  
  Unfortunately, sponsorship is not available for this position.