At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead exciting electrical design projects and mentor junior engineers in a collaborative environment.
- Company: Established consultancy known for sustainable and innovative MEP solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, generous leave, and professional development support.
- Other info: Great career progression opportunities and a focus on sustainability.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and work on high-profile projects that make a real impact.
- Qualifications: Degree in Electrical Engineering or relevant experience; Chartered status preferred.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
An established building services consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join its growing team in Solihull. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer seeking greater autonomy, technical responsibility, and involvement in a diverse range of projects across multiple sectors. The business has a strong reputation for delivering sustainable and innovative MEP solutions across the built environment, working on projects within healthcare, education, commercial, residential, industrial and public sector developments.
The Role
As a Senior Electrical Design Engineer, you will play a key role in the delivery of projects from concept through to completion. You will have the opportunity to lead projects, mentor junior engineers, and work closely with clients and multidisciplinary teams.
Key responsibilities include:
- Acting as Project Lead on selected projects.
- Working within multi-disciplinary design teams.
- Attending client meetings and presenting technical solutions.
- Supporting and mentoring junior engineers.
- Promoting technical excellence within the electrical team.
- Developing and maintaining client relationships.
- Assisting in securing repeat business through excellent project delivery.
- Delivering projects across a variety of sectors.
- Producing electrical designs, calculations, specifications and reports.
- Coordinating with other engineering disciplines throughout project delivery.
- Supporting projects through all RIBA stages from inception to completion.
Requirements
- Degree in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering. Candidates with HNC/HND qualifications and relevant design experience will also be considered.
- Working towards Chartered status or already Chartered.
- Experience using: Revit, Amtech, Relux/DIALux, Microsoft Office Suite.
- Good understanding of British Standards and Building Regulations.
- Knowledge of HV/LV systems.
- Experience incorporating renewable technologies and embedded generation.
- Understanding of BREEAM principles.
- Membership of CIBSE, IET or working towards professional accreditation.
- Knowledge of healthcare standards (HTMs) would be advantageous.
- Appreciation of mechanical building services to support multidisciplinary coordination.
- Strong communication and client-facing skills.
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
- Clear career progression opportunities.
- Exposure to technically challenging and high-profile projects.
- Enhanced family leave and company sick pay.
- Generous annual leave allowance with buy/sell options.
- Cycle to work and electric vehicle schemes.
- Employee assistance programme.
- Regular social, team-building and charity initiatives.
- Support for professional development and chartership.
This opportunity would suit an ambitious Electrical Engineer looking to join a collaborative consultancy environment that places a strong emphasis on sustainability, technical excellence and long-term career development. Apply now or get in touch with Roberto Sartori on 07437837855 for a confidential chat.
Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
Senior Electrical Engineer in Solihull employer: Aldwych Consulting Ltd
Join a leading building services consultancy in Solihull, where you will thrive in a collaborative and innovative environment that champions sustainability and technical excellence. With a strong focus on employee growth, you will have the opportunity to lead diverse projects, mentor junior engineers, and enjoy flexible working arrangements alongside a competitive benefits package. This is an ideal workplace for ambitious professionals seeking meaningful contributions across various sectors while advancing their careers.
