Electrical Design Engineer

Electrical Design Engineer

Full-Time 40500 - 49500 £ / year (est.) Hybrid
Alexander Associates Technical Resources

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Create innovative electrical designs for clean and wastewater projects from start to finish.
  • Company: Specialist engineering firm focused on sustainable infrastructure across the UK.
  • Benefits: Flexible working, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Collaborative environment with hands-on design and project delivery focus.
  • Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real difference in essential infrastructure projects.
  • Qualifications: Degree in Electrical Engineering and experience in design for water projects.

The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.

Electrical Design Engineer (Mid–Senior Level)Design & Build | Clean & Wastewater Infrastructure West Sussex | Hybrid / Flexible Working Permanent Our client is a specialist engineering company across clean and wastewater infrastructure projects throughout the UK.

Working closely with tier-one contractors and framework partners, they deliver robust, buildable electrical designs across treatment works, pumping stations, and network assets.

Due to continued growth, they are seeking a mid-to-senior Electrical Design Engineer to join their South East-based team.

The Role You will be involved in the full D&B design lifecycle, producing practical, construction-ready electrical designs and supporting projects through delivery.

Key responsibilities include: Electrical design from outline design through to detailed design and construction issue Development of buildable LV electrical designs including power distribution, MCCs, switchgear, control panels, standby generation, and earthing/bonding Preparation of electrical calculations such as load schedules, cable sizing, fault levels, and protection coordination Production and coordination of electrical drawings including single line diagrams, schematics, layouts, and cable schedules Close coordination with mechanical, civil, ICA, and construction teams to resolve buildability, sequencing, and installation challenges Technical review of supplier and subcontractor design information Support during construction, commissioning, and handover phases Ensuring compliance with BS 7671, WIMES, DSEAR, CDM, and client standards About You You will ideally have: A qualification in Electrical Engineering (degree, HNC/HND, or equivalent)Proven experience delivering electrical design within D&B water or wastewater projects Strong understanding of construction-stage design development and contractor interfaces Experience working with MCC suppliers and electrical subcontractors Familiarity with electrical design tools such as Amtech/Trimble and Auto CADA pragmatic, delivery-focused approach to engineering design Clear communication skills and confidence working in fast-paced project environments Working towards or holding Chartered Engineer status (IET or equivalent) would be beneficial but is not essential.

This role will suit an Electrical Design Engineer who enjoys hands-on design, contractor collaboration, and seeing projects through to delivery.

Apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion.

Electrical Design Engineer employer: Alexander Associates Technical Resources

Join a forward-thinking company that values your expertise as a Senior Quantity Surveyor in the vibrant city of London. With a strong focus on employee development, you will have access to mentorship opportunities and the chance to work on significant water utilities projects that make a real difference. Our collaborative work culture fosters innovation and supports your professional growth, making this an ideal environment for those looking to advance their careers in quantity surveying.

Alexander Associates Technical Resources

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We think you need these skills to ace Electrical Design Engineer

Electrical Design
Power Distribution
MCCs (Motor Control Centres)
Switchgear
Control Panels
Standby Generation
Earthing/Bonding