At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead electrical design projects and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in a dynamic environment.
- Company: Renowned building services and engineering practice based in Oxford.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and opportunities for business growth.
- Other info: Engage in diverse projects across heritage, residential, and WELL sectors.
- Why this job: Make a significant impact on innovative projects while advancing your career.
- Qualifications: Experience in electrical design and leadership at principal or associate director level.
The predicted salary is between 88000 - 104000 £ per year.
Based in Oxford, with the project mix that location should support and the team to make use of it.
This is a Principal Electrical Engineer position with a building services and engineering practice based in Oxford, with project reach across the Thames Valley.
The work is electrical design across LV power, lighting, small power, containment, and life safety systems.
You will run load calculations, drive Revit electrical models, and coordinate with mechanical and public health on the points where electrical sits next to everything else.
You are operating at principal or associate director level.
The remit covers technical leadership of a discipline, project portfolio responsibility, business development input, and visible influence on how the practice grows.
Recurring themes on this brief: IES, heritage, residential, and WELL.
Prior exposure to those areas is useful, not mandatory.
Working pattern: on-site, full time, based in Oxford.
Send your CV to Hanneke Silvester at Responsum for a 20-minute call this week.
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Senior/Principal Electrical Engineer, Oxford employer: Responsum Global
Join a forward-thinking multidisciplinary property and construction consultancy in central London, where your designs and projects take centre stage. With a supportive work culture that prioritises mentorship and professional growth, you will have the opportunity to shape diverse schemes across various sectors while enjoying a competitive benefits package and a clear path to associate level. Experience a sensible working pattern in a well-connected office that values your contributions and fosters meaningful client relationships.
