Electrical Design Engineer / Senior Electrical Design Engineer - #2183288

Electrical Design Engineer / Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Location: Birmingham

Salary: £35,000 - £63,000 (depending on experience)

Contract: Permanent, Full Time

Working Arrangements: Hybrid Working

The Company

An established and growing employee-owned building services consultancy based in Birmingham is looking to appoint an Electrical Design Engineer or Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join its expanding team.

The consultancy provides mechanical, electrical, environmental, energy and sustainability design services across a varied portfolio of developments. Working with an established client base, they deliver innovative engineering solutions across multiple sectors, with a continued focus on improving the built environment.

As an employee-owned business, they place real emphasis on their people, offering a supportive working environment, professional development opportunities and clearly defined career progression pathways.

The Role

The successful candidate will join a multidisciplinary building services team, taking responsibility for the delivery of electrical building services designs across projects from initial concept through to post-completion.

Working across a varied portfolio of developments, you will be involved in producing technical designs, managing project delivery and liaising with clients, contractors, suppliers and other design disciplines.

The level of responsibility will reflect your experience, with the opportunity to take ownership of projects independently, contribute to technical delivery and support colleagues across the wider team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver electrical building services designs from concept through to post-completion.
• Produce electrical drawings, technical reports and specifications.
• Undertake electrical calculations using recognised industry software.
• Manage project delivery, workloads and general design coordination.
• Liaise directly with clients, contractors, suppliers and external design teams.
• Monitor contractors and provide technical advice throughout project delivery.
• Ensure designs comply with relevant British Standards, Codes of Practice and industry regulations.
• Promote sustainable design principles and energy-efficient engineering solutions.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues across the wider multidisciplinary team.
• Provide technical guidance and support to colleagues where appropriate.

Requirements

• HND or degree in Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or a relevant discipline.
• Around 3-5 years' experience in Electrical Building Services Design, with more extensive experience considered for the Senior level.
• Strong technical knowledge of electrical building services engineering.
• Experience using recognised electrical design and calculation software.
• Ability to manage projects independently from concept through to post-completion.
• Good understanding of relevant British Standards and industry regulations.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage workloads and work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Desirable:

• Membership of a relevant professional body, such as CIBSE or IET.
• Chartered status or working towards professional registration.
• Knowledge of sustainable design principles.

What's on Offer?

• Salary of £35,000 - £63,000, depending on experience and seniority.
• Hybrid working and flexible working arrangements.
• Employee-owned business (EOT).
• Contributory pension scheme.
• Generous annual leave allowance.
• Christmas office closure without using annual leave entitlement.
• Early finish every Friday at 2pm.
• Study assistance and support with professional qualifications.
• Fully supported career development and defined progression pathways.
• Enhanced maternity, paternity and shared parental leave.
• Death in service benefit.
• Employee assistance programme.
• Paid time off to volunteer in the community.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Company EV salary sacrifice scheme.

Interested?

If you're an Electrical Design Engineer or Senior Electrical Design Engineer looking for a new opportunity within a growing, employee-owned building services consultancy, please get in touch for a confidential discussion.

Contact Conner Richards at RGB Recruitment - [email protected]