Dedicated to sustainable development, Arup is a collective of designers, consultants and experts working globally. At Arup you will have the opportunity to collaborate on ambitious projects - delivering remarkable outcomes for clients and communities, and to do socially useful work that has meaning. Arup's purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set it apart for over 75 years, and now is your opportunity to join.

Job description - the role

AMS is a global workforce solutions partner committed to creating inclusive, dynamic, and future-ready workplaces. We help organisations adapt, grow, and thrive in an ever-evolving world by building, shaping, and optimising diverse talent strategies. We partner with Arup to support their contingent recruitment processes. Acting as an extension of their recruitment teams, we connect them with skilled interim and temporary professionals, fostering workplaces where everyone can contribute and succeed. On Behalf of Arup, we are looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer for a 12 Month contract can be based in Cardiff, Birmingham, Bristol or Nottingham.

Candidate Profile: Key accountabilities, skills & experience

Purpose of the role: Aviation Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul (MRO) design team, delivering electrical building services and specialist aircraft systems for complex aviation facilities. This role involves leading electrical design, supporting multidisciplinary project teams, and guiding junior engineers across a range of aviation projects.

What you'll do:

Lead electrical design and coordination for aviation and MRO hangars. Manage project stages from feasibility and concept through to detailed design, construction, commissioning, and handover. Work directly with clients, contractors, and internal multidisciplinary teams. Produce and review specifications, drawings, and technical documentation. Mentor junior engineers and support business development activities. Apply knowledge of aviation‑specific systems such as: 400Hz aircraft ground power, or DSEAR and ATEX design requirementsThe skills you'll need:

Degree in Electrical or Building Services Engineering. Proven project delivery experience across multiple stages. Ability to lead multidisciplinary design teams and engage with external partners. Knowledge of aviation regulations, sector‑specific standards, and future trends. Interest in sustainable and low‑carbon building designAbout the client

About the client Arup is an equal opportunity employer that actively promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive workforce. Guided by its values and alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, Arup creates and contributes to equitable spaces and systems, while cultivating a sense of belonging for all. Arup's internal employee networks support their inclusive culture: from race, ethnicity and cross-cultural working to gender equity and LGBTQ+ and disability inclusion - creating a space for everyone to express themselves and make a positive difference. If you are interested in applying for this position and meet the criteria outlined above, please click the link to apply and speak to one of our Sourcing Specialists. AMS are committed to providing all our candidates with the opportunity to perform at their best throughout the recruitment process. Please let us know if you require any additional support or reasonable adjustments during the screening process and we will work with you and Arup to identify the best solution to meet your requirements. AMS, a Recruitment Process Outsourcing Company, may in the delivery of some of its services be deemed to operate as an Employment Agency or an Employment Business