Principle Electrical Design Engineer

Principal Electrical Engineer - Building Services

Salary: £65,000-£75,000 + package
Working pattern: Hybrid, with a minimum of three days per week in the office, subject to project requirements

We are recruiting a Principal Electrical Engineer for a privately owned building services consultancy delivering major projects across the data centre, mission critical and commercial sectors. The consultancy works with Tier 1 main contractors and blue chip clients, offering the opportunity to take a lead role on technically demanding projects from concept through to completion.

The role

You will manage and deliver electrical building services design across RIBA Stages 1-6, working directly with clients and the wider project team. Your responsibilities will include:

Producing electrical designs, calculations, specifications and technical documentation.

Liaising with clients, architects, contractors and other members of the design team.

Attending design team and project meetings.

Coordinating electrical designs with mechanical, public health, structural and architectural disciplines.

Managing project programmes, deliverables and deadlines.

Reviewing contractor proposals, technical submissions and installations.

Supporting and mentoring junior members of the electrical team.

Working independently, with support from the wider engineering and management team.

About you

To be considered, you must have:

At least five years' experience in electrical building services design.

A minimum HNC qualification in electrical engineering or a relevant discipline.

Experience managing projects, coordinating designs with other disciplines and communicating directly with clients.

Experience on data centre, mission critical or major commercial projects would be particularly relevant.

Package

The salary on offer is £65,000-£75,000 plus package. The consultancy offers flexible working hours, hybrid working, a laptop and phone, and 25 days' holiday, including three days taken over Christmas.

If you are a senior electrical engineer ready to step into a principal role, or an established Principal Electrical Engineer looking for your next opportunity, please get in touch for a confidential discussion
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed