Electrical Design Engineer

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Electrical Design Engineer – Multidisciplinary Consultancy
Location: Cardiff (Hybrid)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive + Benefits + Bonus
Overview
We are seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to join a well-established multidisciplinary consultancy with 45 years’ experience delivering civil, structural, geotechnical, and MEP projects. You will work on high-profile UK infrastructure, rail, bridge, and building projects, collaborating with a technically skilled, cross-disciplinary team.
The Electrical Design Engineer will be responsible for designing, coordinating, and delivering electrical building services solutions while supporting project teams and mentoring junior engineers.

Key Responsibilities

Design electrical building services systems, including power distribution, lighting, fire alarms, data/communications, and security
Prepare calculations, technical specifications, reports, and coordinated drawings using AutoCAD, Revit, and other electrical design tools
Collaborate with civil, structural, geotechnical, and mechanical teams to deliver fully integrated project solutions
Conduct site surveys and technical inspections, supporting temporary works and project phasing during design and construction
Participate in design reviews, client meetings, and multidisciplinary workshops
Ensure compliance with BS 7671 wiring regulations, CIBSE standards, and project specifications
Support quality assurance, cost estimation, and value-engineering across MEP disciplines
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to internal technical standards and best practices
Candidate Profile

Degree or HND/HNC in Electrical, Building Services, or related engineering field
2–6 years’ experience in electrical building services design, preferably in a multidisciplinary consultancy
Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit; BIM experience is advantageous
Strong knowledge of UK electrical regulations (BS 7671), CIBSE guidance, and building standards
Ability to work across disciplines, understanding project phasing, site programs, and temporary works
Excellent communication, client-facing, and team collaboration skills
Proactive, organised, and detail-oriented approach
Interest in infrastructure, rail, and structural projects is highly desirable
Why Join Us

Work on technically challenging, high-profile projects including rail, highways, bridges, and building developments
Collaborate with experts across civil, structural, geotechnical, and MEP disciplines
Flexible hybrid working with a central Cardiff office
Competitive benefits including pension, healthcare, discretionary bonus, and CPD support
Strong focus on mentoring, professional development, and structured career progression
This is an excellent opportunity for an Electrical Design Engineer seeking to grow in a technically driven, multidisciplinary consultancy. Join us as an Electrical Design Engineer and make a meaningful impact on major UK infrastructure projects while developing your career in a supportive and innovative environment
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Location:
Cardiff
Salary:
£30,000 - £50,000 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Engineering

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