Senior Electrical Designer in London

Senior Electrical Designer in London

London Full-Time 55000 - 65000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead electrical design projects from pre-construction to handover, ensuring compliance and quality.
  • Company: Join a leading MEP subcontractor in Central London with exciting commercial and residential projects.
  • Benefits: Enjoy paid travel, private healthcare, up to 20% annual bonus, and flexible freelance options.
  • Other info: Collaborate with diverse teams and enjoy excellent career growth opportunities.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in a dynamic environment while advancing your career in electrical design.
  • Qualifications: Must have contractor experience and an electrical background; HNC or HND preferred but not mandatory.

The predicted salary is between 55000 - 65000 £ per year.

All travel paid (office and site), private healthcare, up to 20% annual bonus, and more. We will also be open to applicants who are interested in freelance / contract work. This role is working for a leading MEP Subcontractor in Central London focussing on Commercial CAT B fit out and residential projects. Applicants must have UK experience working for either a general contractor or MEP subcontractor.

Role Purpose

Responsible for the management, coordination and governance of design activities associated with assigned projects, from pre‑construction through to construction support, commissioning and handover. The role ensures that electrical design solutions are coordinated, compliant, buildable, aligned with programme, quality, project financial commitments and company standards. The role operates reports into the Contracts Lead / Manager and works closely with Project Managers, Pre‑Construction and site delivery teams. The successful candidate would have external design, internal Design Engineers, and Trainee Design Engineers reporting into them. The successful candidate will lead the full electrical design process on their given projects whilst being supported by other Engineers and vice versa. Accountable for the coordination, quality, and timely delivery of design information internally and externally. This role does not hold commercial or contractual authority and must coordinate with Contracts Managers, Commercial Managers, Quantity Surveyors and Project Managers on cost and change‑related matters.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage design from pre‑construction through construction and Handover
  • Coordinate consultants, specialists, and design resources internally and externally
  • Ensure design compliance with standards, regulations and specifications
  • Create, manage, maintain design delivery programmes and information release schedules
  • Lead design workshops, review and coordination meetings
  • Identify and resolve mechanical design risks and clashes
  • Support site teams with electrical technical queries and buildability issues
  • Ensure accurate and complete handover of mechanical as‑built information

Experience needed

  • Must have contractor experience - relevant projects
  • Must be from an electrical background, ideally an engineering background

Qualifications

  • Experience with electrical design
  • HNC or HND in building services engineering but not mandatory.

Senior Electrical Designer in London employer: Nadson Consulting Limited

Nadson Consulting Limited is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of Central London where innovation and collaboration thrive. With a strong focus on employee growth, we provide opportunities for professional development alongside competitive benefits such as private healthcare and performance bonuses, ensuring our team members feel valued and supported in their careers.

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Contact Details:

Nadson Consulting Limited Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Electrical Designer in London

Electrical Design
Project Management
Design Coordination
Compliance with Standards and Regulations
Programme Management
Technical Query Resolution
Risk Identification and Management