Senior/Principal Electrical Engineer – Building Services Cambridge | 3 Days Per Week | £70,000 – £80,000 A well-established Building Services consultancy is seeking a Senior or Principal Electrical Engineer to strengthen its Cambridge team on a three-day-a-week basis. The practice delivers projects across a wide spread of sectors, including Education, Residential, Workplace & Retail, Hospitality & Leisure, Healthcare & R&D, Heritage and Student Accommodation, so no two projects look the same. This is an ideal move for an experienced Electrical Engineer ready to step up to Principal level, or for a current Principal who wants a part-time position without giving up real technical ownership and client contact. The Role Sitting at the top of the electrical engineering team, you'll balance hands-on technical delivery with design leadership, mentoring and client engagement. You'll steer electrical engineering solutions across a diverse portfolio, upholding design quality while helping to develop the wider team and driving the continued growth of the business. Key Responsibilities Lead electrical design across a range of building services projects Own the technical delivery of electrical packages from concept to completion Review and sign off calculations, specifications, drawings and technical reports Make sure designs meet relevant regulations, standards and best practice Guide and mentor junior and intermediate engineers Collaborate closely with clients, architects and project teams Build and nurture strong client relationships Support project delivery, technical coordination and design reviews Contribute to business development, tenders and fee proposals Help shape and improve the consultancy's electrical engineering processes About You Degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering Substantial experience within a Building Services / MEP consultancy Deep technical knowledge of electrical building services design Proven experience at Senior Engineer level, with the drive and capability to progress to Principal Chartered, or working towards Chartership (ideal) Exposure to a variety of building sectors (advantageous) A track record of mentoring or supporting less experienced engineers Excellent communication and client-facing skills A practical, commercially minded approach and the confidence to take ownership of projects What's on Offer Three days per week, based in Cambridge A broad mix of project sectors A genuine route to Principal/Associate level Real technical and leadership responsibility A supportive, established consultancy The chance to influence the growth of the electrical team Benefits Company car Clear career progression Annual bonus Life insurance Private dental insurance Sick pay On-site parking The close-knit feel of a SME where you're part of the team If you're a Senior or Principal Electrical Engineer seeking a flexible role that keeps you technically involved while giving you greater leadership responsibility, get in touch with Callum at
Senior/Principal Electrical Engineer - Building Services in Cambridge employer: Aztrum
Aztrum is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, making it an ideal place for a Hybrid MEP Design Engineer. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, the company offers opportunities to work on diverse projects in a supportive environment, all while being located in the vibrant city of St Albans. Employees benefit from a hybrid working model, allowing for a balanced work-life integration, alongside the chance to contribute to sustainable design solutions that make a real impact.
