Location
London

Hours
Full Time

Salary
Competitive salary package

About the Role
An established and growing Building Services contractor is seeking a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join its in-house design team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer to play a key role in the design and delivery of complex MEP projects across a range of sectors including commercial, healthcare, education, residential, industrial, and data centres. You will lead electrical design activities from concept through to construction, working closely with clients, consultants, project teams, and supply chain partners to deliver innovative and cost-effective engineering solutions.

Key responsibilities include leading the design and coordination of electrical building services systems across multiple projects; producing and reviewing detailed electrical designs, calculations, specifications, schedules, and technical reports; and designing and coordinating systems such as LV Power Distribution, Small Power Installations, Lighting and Emergency Lighting, Fire Alarm Systems, Security and Access Control Systems, Data and Communication Systems, Lightning Protection Systems, Earthing and Bonding, and Renewable Energy Technologies.

You will develop designs through all project stages ensuring compliance with Building Regulations, British Standards, and IET Wiring Regulations (BS7671). Additional duties include undertaking electrical calculations (load assessments, cable sizing, voltage drop, fault level studies, discrimination and coordination, lighting calculations), coordinating with mechanical, public health, structural, and architectural disciplines, attending client and project meetings as the lead electrical design representative, providing technical support to project managers and teams, reviewing subcontractor and supplier submissions, identifying value engineering opportunities, supporting tender submissions and pre-construction activities, and mentoring junior engineers.

Experience
- Minimum 5 years' experience in Electrical Building Services Design.
- Proven experience delivering electrical designs on commercial and industrial projects.
- Strong understanding of LV electrical systems and building services infrastructure.
- Proficient in industry software including AutoCAD, Revit MEP, Amtech/Trimble ProDesign, Dialux or Relux, and BIM software platforms.

About you
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strong knowledge of BS7671 IET Wiring Regulations, Building Regulations, CIBSE Guidance, and British Standards.
- Full UK Driving Licence.

Qualifications
- Degree, HNC, or HND qualified in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering.