Senior Electrical Design Engineer

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Job Description

Senior Electrical Design Engineer


An established consultancy is seeking a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to lead electrical design delivery while overseeing junior team members and supporting project and commercial management activities.


This role combines hands-on technical design, team leadership, and client engagement. The successful candidate will manage projects from concept through to completion, ensuring delivery in line with programme and budget requirements.


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead electrical design across a variety of project sectors.
  • Oversee and mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance.
  • Deliver full design packages including specifications, drawings, schedules, calculations, and cost estimates.
  • Manage projects in line with company procedures, programme, and budget.
  • Monitor design team costs and contribute to financial reporting.
  • Assist with fee assessments and preparation of bid submissions.
  • Liaise directly with clients and attend project meetings.
  • Conduct site surveys and produce technical reports.
  • Carry out quality inspections and ensure compliance with standards.
  • Use CAD and BIM systems in accordance with internal standards.
  • Monitor and manage financial aspects of projects.
  • Contribute to the development of internal electrical standards.
  • Support business development and client relationship growth.


Experience Required

  • Proven experience within a building services consultancy or contractor design environment.
  • Project management of multi-disciplinary building services projects.
  • Production of detailed specifications and design calculations (manual and software-based).
  • Preparation of tender packages and tender analysis.
  • Development of budget costings for building services.
  • On-site project management experience.
  • Production of condition and survey reports.
  • Direct client liaison and stakeholder management.
  • Management and mentoring of junior staff.
  • Experience undertaking site surveys across the UK.


Technical Knowledge

  • Current Building Regulations, particularly energy-related controls.
  • CIBSE Guides
  • IET (IEE) Wiring Regulations
  • CDM Regulations
  • British Standards
  • UK BIM and Revit standards


Project Exposure

  • Education
  • Residential developments
  • Commercial buildings
  • Healthcare
  • Condition and acquisition surveys
  • Contract administration


Qualifications

  • HNC, Degree, or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering.


Software Proficiency

  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)
  • AutoCAD
  • Revit (BIM)
  • Microsoft Project
  • Hevacomp
  • Amtech
  • Dialux Evo


Personal Attributes

  • Ambitious and self-motivated
  • Strong team player
  • Comfortable working in a collaborative consultancy environment
  • Capable of managing both design responsibilities and team leadership

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Location:
Croydon
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Manufacturing

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