At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead electrical design for diverse, high-profile building projects from concept to completion.
- Company: Join a leading Building Services Consultancy with a strong project pipeline.
- Benefits: Hybrid work model, competitive salary, and opportunities for career progression.
- Other info: Mentorship opportunities and a focus on sustainable engineering practices.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on innovative projects in healthcare, education, and more.
- Qualifications: Degree in Electrical Engineering and significant consultancy experience required.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 £ per year.
Role Purpose
We're recruiting on behalf of a leading Building Services Consultancy for an experienced Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join their growing team.
With a strong pipeline of projects across the Healthcare, Education, Commercial, Residential and Mixed-Use sectors, this is an excellent opportunity to work on diverse, high-profile developments while progressing your career.
Lead the electrical design of building services projects from feasibility and concept design through to detailed design, construction and project completion.
Produce and review electrical designs including power distribution, lighting, emergency lighting, fire alarms, security systems, small power, standby power and renewable technologies.
Prepare design calculations, specifications, technical reports and drawings in line with industry standards and client requirements.
Coordinate electrical designs with mechanical, structural and architectural disciplines to ensure fully integrated solutions.
Attend client, design team and project meetings, providing technical expertise and building strong professional relationships.
Manage project deliverables to ensure quality, programme and budget objectives are achieved.
Mentor and support junior engineers, graduates and technicians, providing technical guidance and reviewing design work.
Ensure designs comply with current legislation, British Standards, Building Regulations and industry best practice.
Undertake site visits, surveys and inspections as required throughout project delivery.
Contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering standards, innovation and sustainable design practices across the business.
Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or a related discipline.
Significant experience within a Building Services Consultancy, delivering electrical building services designs.
Strong technical knowledge of electrical systems within commercial buildings and the wider built environment.
Experience delivering projects across one or more of the following sectors: Healthcare, Education, Commercial, Residential or Mixed-Use developments.
Proficient in industry software such as Auto CAD, Revit, Amtech/Trimble Pro Design, Dialux/Relux and Microsoft Office.
Excellent understanding of current Building Regulations, British Standards and relevant industry guidance.
Proven ability to manage multiple projects and deliver work to programme and budget.
Experience using BIM processes and Revit MEP.
Knowledge of low-carbon technologies, energy-efficient building design and sustainable engineering solutions.
Previous experience mentoring junior engineers and leading project teams.
Senior Electrical Design Engineer - Building Services. Hybrid in Manchester employer: Search
Search is an exceptional employer that values innovation and growth, offering a dynamic work culture where employees can thrive in their careers. With hybrid working options in vibrant cities like Edinburgh and London, we provide our team with the flexibility to balance work and life while enjoying competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development in the travel industry.
