Electrical Engineer

Electrical Engineer 2 years experience

Location: Durham

Job Type: Full-time | Permanent

Salary: £36,000 per annum (DOE)

About HBG Recruitment

HBG Recruitment is proud to partner with a leading MEP design consultancy delivering high-quality, innovative, and sustainable building services solutions across the commercial, residential, healthcare, and education sectors. The company\’s multidisciplinary team is dedicated to engineering excellence, collaboration, and the creation of energy-efficient, future-ready environments.

The Role

We\’re looking for an Electrical Engineer to join the design team in Durham. The successful candidate will support the design, coordination, and delivery of electrical building services projects from concept through to installation.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and coordinate electrical building services including LV distribution, lighting, small power, fire alarms, and security systems.
• Produce drawings, calculations, and technical specifications in accordance with project and industry standards.
• Support the development of concept designs and feasibility studies.
• Conduct site visits, surveys, and inspections to assist with design validation and installation progress.
• Collaborate closely with mechanical, public health, architectural, and structural teams to ensure integrated designs.
• Participate in design reviews and contribute to quality assurance processes.
• Promote and deliver sustainable, energy-efficient design solutions.
• Stay updated with UK Building Regulations, BS standards, and industry best practice.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering (or equivalent).
• Minimum 2 years\’ experience in building services electrical design (consultancy environment preferred).
• Good working knowledge of BS standards, UK Building Regulations, and codes of practice.
• Proficient in Amtech, AutoCAD, and Dialux/Relux (Revit experience advantageous).
• Excellent communication and coordination skills.
• Strong attention to detail and technical accuracy.

What\’s on Offer

• £36,000 DOE
• Flexible working options
• Ongoing career development and Chartership support
• Opportunity to work on diverse, high-quality projects
• Supportive, collaborative team culture