Electrical Pre Construction Engineer

We're partnering with a well-established MEP contractor that has been delivering high-quality building services projects for over 50 years. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of commercial fit-out work across London, they are looking to appoint an Electrical Pre-Construction Engineer to join their expanding Pre-Construction team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an Electrical Project Engineer or Building Services Engineer looking to move away from a site-based role and into a more strategic, office-based position, supporting projects from tender stage through to award.

The Role

Working closely with the estimating, design, commercial, and operational teams, you'll play a key role in developing technical solutions, coordinating design information, and supporting successful project bids across a range of prestigious commercial fit-out schemes.

Projects typically range from £2m - £10m MEP value, providing exposure to fast-paced and technically challenging environments.

Key Responsibilities

Review tender documentation, specifications, and employer requirements
Assist in the preparation of technical tender submissions and proposals
Support estimating teams with technical input and value engineering solutions
Coordinate with consultants, suppliers, and subcontractors during bid stages
Review electrical designs and identify opportunities for improvement and cost savings
Produce and manage technical submissions, RFIs, and design clarifications
Assist with procurement strategies and subcontractor engagement
Assess project risks and opportunities throughout the pre-construction phase
Coordinate information between pre-construction and delivery teams
Support project handover activities following successful tender awards

Requirements

Experience working for an Electrical, Building Services, or MEP Contractor
Current or previous experience as an Electrical Project Engineer
Strong understanding of electrical building services installations
Ability to review drawings, specifications, and technical documentation
HNC, HND, or Degree qualification in Electrical Engineering or Building Services (preferred)
Strong communication and organisational skills
Commercial awareness and understanding of project delivery processes
Desire to build a long-term career within pre-construction

Package & Benefits

£75,000 - £85,000 Basic Salary
Full Travel Expenses Covered
Performance-Related Bonus
Private Healthcare
Company Pension Scheme
Death in Service Cover
Hybrid Working Available
Regular Company Social Events
Ongoing Training & Development
Clear Progression Path within Pre-Construction and Project Delivery

Why Apply?

Join a respected contractor with a strong reputation and repeat client base
Work on high-profile commercial fit-out projects across London
Excellent opportunity to transition from project delivery into pre-construction
Be part of a growing team with genuine progression opportunities
Supportive management structure that invests in employee development and long-term careers
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed