Principal Elctrical Design Engineer in City of London

You will also supervise and mentor junior engineers, ensuring quality and consistency throughout all design stages.\\n\\nIn this client-facing role, you will serve as the primary point of contact on the projects you lead, attending presentations, design team meetings and regular site visits. You will build strong relationships with clients, architects and contractors, ensuring their aspirations are reflected in the design and contributing to repeat business opportunities.\\n\\nKey Responsibilities\\n\\nProject & Technical Leadership\\n\\nLead multiple electrical engineering projects from concept to completion as Project Lead. \\n\\t\\nManage project fees, resources and successful delivery across all stages.\\n\\t\\nProduce and oversee design packages including drawings, reports, specifications and technical schedules. \\n\\t\\nCarry out and review engineering tasks including load calculations, modelling, equipment sizing and technical analysis.\\n\\t\\nCoordinate building services designs with internal mechanical and sustainability specialists, as well as the wider external design team. \\n\\nClient Engagement & Communication\\n\\nAct as the primary point of contact for clients, consultants and contractors on assigned projects.\\n\\t\\nAttend and contribute to design meetings, presentations and site visits.\\n\\t\\nUnderstand and capture the project brief and client aspirations, ensuring the design meets functional, technical and commercial requirements. \\n\\t\\nBuild strong professional relationships and support the development of repeat business.\\n\\nTeam Development & Collaboration\\n\\nSupervise and support junior engineers, delegating tasks appropriately and reviewing their work. \\n\\t\\nShare technical knowledge, offer guidance and contribute to professional development within the team.\\n\\t\\nCommunicate design ideas effectively and collaborate with colleagues across disciplines.\\n\\nCompliance, Quality & Professional Standards\\n\\nEnsure all designs comply with building regulations, planning policy, British Standards, CIBSE guidelines and CDM regulations. \\n\\t\\nWork with manufacturers and utility providers to evaluate technical solutions and ensure compliance with project requirements.\\n\\t\\nUndertake regular CPD in line with IET, CIBSE or IMechE guidance.\\n\\t\\nFollow internal processes and contribute positively to company culture, values and technical standards. \\n\\nRequirements\\n\\nMinimum 8 years’ experience as an electrical engineer in building services. \\n\\t\\nChartered Engineer status (IET, CIBSE or IMechE).\\n\\t\\nDegree in Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or a related discipline.\\n\\t\\nStrong understanding of environmental design, building services systems, sustainability and their impact on electrical design.\\n\\t\\nThorough knowledge of building regulations, British Standards and industry guidelines.\\n\\t\\nProficiency with AutoCAD and experience using Revit/BIM. \\n\\t\\nExperience leading projects and managing junior engineers.\\n\\t\\nStrong interpersonal, organisational and communication skills.\\n\\t\\nAbility to work under pressure, manage deadlines and maintain excellent attention to detail.\\n\\t\\nHigh integrity and commitment to quality.\\n\\nDesirable\\n\\nExperience managing project finances and resourcing. \\n\\t\\nBusiness development experience with an ability to generate repeat work.\\n\\nWhat’s on Offer\\n\\nThis is an excellent opportunity for a Principal Electrical Engineer to step into a visible leadership role, influence technical direction, deliver innovative solutions and play a key part in developing high-quality building services projects across a varied portfolio