Senior Electrical Engineer Building Services in Edinburgh

Senior Electrical Engineer Building Services in Edinburgh

Edinburgh Full-Time 40000 - 50000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Morgan Hunt Group Limited

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead electrical design projects from concept to completion, ensuring compliance and sustainability.
  • Company: Join one of the UK's largest and award-winning engineering consultancies with a vibrant culture.
  • Benefits: Enjoy 33 days holiday, pension contributions, and support for professional development.
  • Other info: Modern office space with excellent career progression opportunities.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on diverse projects while mentoring junior engineers in a dynamic environment.
  • Qualifications: Degree in Electrical Engineering or Building Services and proven design experience required.

The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 Β£ per year.

Company One of the countries' largest, most successful and award-winning multidisciplinary engineering consultancies. They have multiple offices across the UK and have a solid reputation for successful project delivery throughout numerous sectors within the Built Environment. Projects can vary from small works to 100m across Education, Heritage, High-End Residential, Cultural, Laboratories and more. They have a very modern, open-plan office space, with a positive energic culture. You will get exposure to designing a wide range of electrical systems across multiple jobs and there is an excellent support system in place for staff training, development and progression. They are currently seeking a Senior Electrical Design Engineer (Building Services) to join their Edinburgh office.

Role

  • Lead the electrical design of building services projects from concept through to completion.
  • Design and specify LV power distribution, lighting, emergency lighting, fire alarm, and associated electrical systems.
  • Prepare calculations, specifications, reports, and technical drawings.
  • Coordinate with clients, architects, contractors, and multidisciplinary design teams.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and project requirements.
  • Review contractor submissions, undertake site inspections, and provide technical support during construction.
  • Manage project deliverables, budgets, and programme requirements.
  • Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance.
  • Identify sustainable and energy-efficient design solutions.

Qualifications / Experience

  • Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering.
  • Proven experience in electrical building services design.
  • Strong knowledge of BS 7671, Building Regulations, and industry standards.
  • Proficient in relevant design software (e.g., Revit, AutoCAD, Amtech/ProDesign, Dialux).
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and project management skills.

Benefits

  • 33 days holiday including public holidays.
  • Holiday buy/sell.
  • 5% pension.
  • 1 Paid professional membership per year.
  • Cycle to work.

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.

Senior Electrical Engineer Building Services in Edinburgh employer: Morgan Hunt Group Limited

As one of the UK's largest and most successful multidisciplinary engineering consultancies, this company offers a vibrant and modern work environment in their Edinburgh office, fostering a positive and energetic culture. Employees benefit from extensive training and development opportunities, a supportive team atmosphere, and the chance to work on diverse projects across various sectors, ensuring meaningful and rewarding career growth.

Morgan Hunt Group Limited

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Morgan Hunt Group Limited Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Electrical Engineer Building Services in Edinburgh

Electrical Design
LV Power Distribution
Lighting Design
Emergency Lighting Systems
Fire Alarm Systems
Technical Drawing Preparation
Project Coordination