Senior Electrical Design Engineer in Reading

Senior Electrical Design Engineer in Reading

Reading Full-Time No working from home possible
Human Capital Solutions UK

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead exciting Electrical Design projects from concept to completion across various sectors.
  • Company: A well-established consultancy with a strong reputation and collaborative culture.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, and excellent career progression opportunities.
  • Other info: Supportive environment with opportunities for growth and influence.
  • Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact in the engineering field.
  • Qualifications: Degree in Building Services or Electrical Engineering and relevant consultancy experience.

Avoid the daily commute into Central London!! This position offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced Electrical Design Engineer looking to progress their career within a collaborative consultancy environment. The business actively promotes hybrid working, typically with employees spending 3-4 days per week in the office and is seeking a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join its growing team.

With a stable workforce of over staff and a strong pipeline of repeat business, the company has built an excellent reputation across multiple sectors including retail, healthcare, care homes, hotels, commercial offices, residential developments, sports facilities, industrial and warehousing projects.

The Role

You will play a key role in the delivery of Electrical Building Services Design projects from concept through to completion.

Working closely with the Electrical and Mechanical Directors, you will be involved in both project delivery and helping to support the continued growth of the electrical team.

This appointment forms part of a wider succession and growth strategy as the business strengthens its permanent engineering team and continues to develop its long-term capabilities.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the Electrical Design and delivery of Building Services projects across multiple sectors.
  • Produce and review electrical designs, calculations, specifications and technical reports.
  • Attend client, design and project meetings.
  • Coordinate with mechanical engineers, Revit technicians and wider project teams.
  • Support Junior and Intermediate Engineers where required.
  • Undertake site visits and inspections.
  • Ensure projects are delivered to programme, budget and quality standards.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.

About the Team

The business employs various disciplines of staff comprising of:

  • Electrical Engineers
  • Mechanical Engineers
  • Revit Technicians
  • Utilities Management Specialists
  • BREEAM Assessors
  • EPC & Thermal Modelling Consultants
  • Project Managers & Commissioning Specialists

The leadership team remains actively involved in projects and is committed to investing in the next phase of growth, creating opportunities for experienced engineers to take on greater responsibility and influence within the business.

Requirements

  • Degree qualified or equivalent in Building Services Engineering or Electrical Engineering.
  • Proven experience within a Building Services Consultancy environment.
  • Strong technical knowledge of electrical building services design.
  • Experience delivering projects across one or more commercial sectors.
  • Ability to manage projects and liaise directly with clients.
  • Familiarity with relevant UK regulations and design standards.
  • Excellent communication and team-working skills.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary.
  • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
  • Berkshire office location with excellent accessibility and reduced reliance on London commuting.
  • Exposure to a broad and varied project portfolio.
  • Stable and well-established business with long-term growth plans.
  • Opportunity to play a significant role in the development of the electrical team.
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment.
  • Clear opportunities for career progression and increased responsibility.

Senior Electrical Design Engineer in Reading employer: Human Capital Solutions UK

As a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer, you will thrive in a supportive and flexible work environment that prioritises work/life balance, allowing for a blend of home, office, and site work. This privately owned company, now an Employee Ownership Trust, empowers its staff to influence the firm's direction and reinvestment decisions, while also offering attractive profit share payments and bonuses that significantly enhance your overall compensation. With a diverse portfolio of high-profile projects in London, you will have ample opportunities for professional growth and to build meaningful client relationships.

Human Capital Solutions UK

Contact Details:

Human Capital Solutions UK Recruitment Team

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Electrical Design
Building Services Engineering
Project Management
Technical Report Writing
Client Liaison
Team Coordination
Site Inspections