Senior Electrical Design Engineer in Guildford

Senior Electrical Design Engineer in Guildford

Guildford Full-Time 59400 - 72600 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Thomas Gray

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead electrical design on exciting new-build projects and mentor junior engineers.
  • Company: A well-established consultancy with a growing presence in London and the South East.
  • Benefits: Genuine leadership opportunities, clear progression, and influence on team culture.
  • Other info: Join a dynamic team and help drive delivery standards across the region.
  • Why this job: Shape high-profile schemes and take on real responsibility in your career.
  • Qualifications: Strong consultancy experience and proficiency in Revit (MEP) and AutoCAD.

The predicted salary is between 59400 - 72600 £ per year.

A career-defining opportunity for an ambitious Senior Electrical Design Engineer to take a leadership role within a growing London & Southern regional office. This well-established consultancy has secured major new-build residential and mixed-use projects across London and the South East. As a key senior appointment, you will act as the Regional Director’s right-hand person, helping lead the team and drive delivery standards across the region.

The Role

  • Lead electrical design on large-scale new-build projects
  • Act as second-in-command to the Regional Director
  • Take responsibility for the wider team in the Director’s absence
  • Provide technical leadership and mentor junior engineers
  • Manage client relationships and represent the business in meetings
  • Resolve technical challenges and conflicts professionally and commercially
  • Oversee calculations, drawings, specifications, and project coordination
  • Support the development of regional standards, processes, and team growth

About You

  • Strong consultancy experience in electrical building services
  • Proven delivery of residential and mixed-use new-build schemes
  • Fully proficient in Revit (MEP) and AutoCAD
  • Excellent client-facing skills
  • Confident handling of difficult conversations and conflict resolution
  • Able to find practical, commercially sound technical solutions
  • Strong communicator, both face-to-face and over the telephone
  • Chartered or working towards (advantageous)

Why Join?

  • Genuine leadership opportunity within a growing regional office
  • Direct influence on team development and culture
  • Clear progression to Associate and beyond
  • Work on some of London’s most high-profile schemes
  • Be trusted with real responsibility, not just a title

This is more than a design role — it’s an opportunity to lead, influence, and help shape a regional business unit.

Senior Electrical Design Engineer in Guildford employer: Thomas Gray

At Thomas Gray, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a collaborative work culture that fosters innovation and professional growth. Located in the picturesque Beaconsfield, our team enjoys a supportive environment with opportunities for career advancement, competitive benefits, and the chance to work on impactful residential and commercial projects that shape communities.

Thomas Gray

Contact Details:

Thomas Gray Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Electrical Design Engineer in Guildford

Electrical Design
Leadership
Client Relationship Management
Technical Leadership
Mentoring
Conflict Resolution
Project Coordination