RGB seeks a Senior Electrical Design Engineer for its employee-owned building services consultancy in Birmingham. This permanent, full-time post offers £48,000–£63,000 depending on experience, with hybrid working arrangements. The successful candidate will join a growing team delivering mechanical, electrical, environmental, energy and sustainability design services across a varied portfolio of building projects and sectors. Responsibilities include producing detailed electrical designs, supporting project delivery and collaborating with clients and colleagues to provide practical engineering solutions. Strong technical design skills, relevant building services experience and the ability to manage projects independently are essential. As an employee-owned business, the consultancy places emphasis on supporting its people and improving the built environment.
Senior Electrical Design Engineer Location: Birmingham Salary: £48,000 - £63,000 (depending on experience) Contract: Permanent, Full Time Working Arrangements: Hybrid Working
The Company
An established and growing employee-owned building services consultancy based in Birmingham is looking to recruit a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to support its expanding team. The consultancy provides mechanical, electrical, environmental, energy and sustainability design services across a diverse portfolio of building projects. Working with a strong client base, they deliver innovative and practical engineering solutions across multiple sectors, with a continued focus on improving the built environment. As an employee-owned business, the company places real emphasis on its people, offering a supportive working environment, opportunities for professional development and clearly defined career progression pathways.
The Role
The successful Senior Electrical Design Engineer will play an important role within the electrical design team, taking responsibility for the technical delivery and management of electrical building services projects from initial concept through to post-completion. You will have the opportunity to lead projects independently, manage client relationships and coordinate with multidisciplinary design teams, contractors and suppliers to ensure successful project delivery. Working across a varied portfolio of developments, you will also provide technical support to colleagues, contribute to the development of the wider team and help maintain the high standards of service the consultancy is known for. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Electrical Design Engineer looking to take greater responsibility, lead projects and continue progressing their career within an employee-owned consultancy.
Key Responsibilities
- Independently manage and deliver electrical building services projects from concept through to post-completion.
- Lead the production and technical delivery of electrical designs, drawings, reports and specifications.
- Undertake and review electrical calculations using recognised industry software.
- Take responsibility for project coordination, technical delivery and design quality.
- Manage client relationships and act as a key point of contact on electrical design matters.
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary design teams, external consultants, contractors and suppliers.
- Monitor contractor progress and provide technical advice throughout project delivery.
- Deliver projects across commercial, industrial, healthcare, leisure, retail, residential, extra care and mixed-use developments.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant British Standards, Codes of Practice and applicable regulations.
- Promote sustainable design principles and energy-efficient engineering solutions.
- Provide technical guidance and support to other members of the engineering team.
- Assist with developing client relationships and contributing to the continued growth of the business.
Requirements
- HND or degree in Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or a relevant discipline.
- Significant experience within Electrical Building Services Design.
- Strong technical knowledge and the ability to independently manage electrical design projects.
- Experience delivering projects from concept through to post-completion.
- Competent in recognised electrical design and calculation software.
- Strong understanding of relevant British Standards, Codes of Practice and industry regulations.
- Experience liaising directly with clients, contractors and multidisciplinary design teams.
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