Senior Electrical Design Engineer\nLocation: Southampton (Hybrid)\nEmployment Type: Full-Time\nOverview\nWe are seeking a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join a forward-thinking building services consultancy in Southampton. This role offers the opportunity to lead high-profile projects across commercial, residential, education, and healthcare sectors, while mentoring junior engineers and driving innovative, sustainable electrical design solutions.\n The Senior Electrical Design Engineer will take ownership of complex building services projects from concept through to delivery, collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure integrated, high-quality outcomes.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nLead the design of electrical building services systems, including power distribution, lighting, fire alarms, comms/data, and security\nPrepare, review, and approve technical drawings, specifications, calculations, and reports\nManage project timelines, deliverables, and client communications\nMentor and develop junior engineers, fostering professional and technical growth\nCollaborate with mechanical, architectural, and sustainability teams to deliver integrated MEP solutions\nEnsure designs comply with BS 7671, building regulations, and sustainability standards\nRepresent the consultancy in client meetings, workshops, and design reviews\nContribute to business development and internal process improvements\nCandidate Profile\n\nDegree in Electrical or Building Services Engineering (BEng/MEng or equivalent)\nChartered Engineer (CEng) or working toward chartership (CIBSE, IET, or similar)\n5+ years’ experience in consultancy electrical building services design\nStrong technical knowledge of electrical systems, design coordination, and project delivery\nProficient in AutoCAD, Revit, and electrical design software (e.g., Amtech, Dialux)\nExcellent leadership, communication, and project management skills\nProven experience leading design teams and delivering complex projects\nWhy Join Us\n\nWork with a consultancy recognised for technical excellence and sustainable design\nHybrid working model supporting work–life balance\nCompetitive salary, bonus scheme, and comprehensive benefits package\nStructured career development and professional growth opportunities\nExposure to diverse, challenging projects across multiple sectors\nCollaborative and supportive team environment\nThis is an outstanding opportunity for a Senior Electrical Design Engineer looking to take ownership of complex projects, mentor a team, and grow their career in a progressive, innovative consultancy. Join us as a Senior Electrical Design Engineer and play a key role in delivering technically excellent and sustainable building services solutions