JOB DESCRIPTION: Senior / Principal Electrical Design Engineer (Fully Remote)
- Position: Senior / Principal Electrical Design Engineer
- Location: Fully Remote (Candidates must be within a 21.5-hour time zone distance / maximum time difference of London to ensure effective collaboration)
- Experience Required: 8 to 10+ years
About the Role
We are seeking an ambitious and technically proficient Senior / Principal Electrical Design Engineer to join our team on a fully remote basis. You will take ownership of the electrical building services design for high-profile commercial and residential fit-out projects from concept through to completion.
The ideal candidate has a strong background in CAT A and CAT B commercial fit-outs, extensive multi-disciplinary coordination skills, and the capability to lead projects autonomously while mentoring junior engineers.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the detailed electrical engineering design for CAT A and CAT B commercial fit-outs and high-end residential projects.
- Produce comprehensive design deliverables including power distribution, lighting, emergency lighting, fire alarm systems, security, and communication layouts.
- Perform complex electrical calculations (e.g., cable sizing, lighting design via Dialux/Relux, voltage drop, and earthing).
- Coordinate mechanical, electrical, and public health (MEP) services seamlessly with architects, interior designers, and structural teams.
- Author technical specifications, scopes of work, and tender documentation.
- Conduct technical reviews, site surveys (where applicable), and construction-stage monitoring.
- Manage client relationships, coordinate design meetings, and ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.
Key Requirements
- Experience: 8 to 10+ years of dedicated electrical building services design experience within a consultancy or contractor environment.
- Sector Expertise: Proven track record delivering commercial (CAT A/B) and residential fit-out projects.
- Technical Proficiency: Deep understanding of UK Building Regulations, IET Wiring Regulations (BS 7671), and relevant industry standards.
- Software Skills: Highly proficient in AutoCAD, Revit MEP, and electrical design software (Amtech/ProDesign, Dialux).
- Location/Working Arrangement: Fully remote. Note: Candidates must reside within a maximum 21.5-hour time zone window from London to facilitate core overlap for meetings and project communication.
- Qualifications: Degree-holding in Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or a related discipline (Chartered status or working towards CEng/MCIBSE is advantageous).
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Remote Senior Electrical Design Engineer (Building services) employer: E-Resourcing Ltd - Specialist I.T. Recruitment
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