Electrical Design Engineer, Southwark

Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Leading M&E Contractor

Salary: 70,000 - 90,000 + Package
Location: London

Are you an experienced Electrical Design Engineer looking to take the next step in your career with a growing and highly respected M&E contractor?

We are working with a leading building services contractor that delivers high-profile commercial, healthcare, residential, data centre and mixed-use developments across London and the South East. Due to continued project wins and growth within their pre-construction and design division, they are seeking a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join their team.

The Role

As a Senior Electrical Design Engineer, you will play a key role in the design and delivery of complex building services projects from concept through to completion. Working closely with project managers, pre-construction teams and clients, you will be responsible for producing innovative and commercially viable electrical design solutions.

Key responsibilities include:

• Producing detailed electrical building services designs.
• Designing power, lighting, fire alarm, security, data and specialist systems.
• Managing projects through RIBA design stages.
• Attending client, design team and site coordination meetings.
• Undertaking design calculations and technical reports.
• Reviewing consultant designs and identifying value engineering opportunities.
• Supporting junior engineers and helping develop the design team.
• Coordinating designs with mechanical, architectural and structural disciplines.
• Ensuring designs comply with current regulations, standards and client specifications.
• Providing technical support throughout project delivery.

Requirements

• Degree or HNC/HND qualified in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering.
• Proven experience within an M&E contractor or building services consultancy environment.
• Strong technical knowledge of electrical building services systems.
• Experience delivering commercial, healthcare, residential, fit-out or mission-critical projects.
• Proficiency with industry software including AutoCAD, Revit, Amtech/Trimble, Dialux or Relux.
• Strong understanding of BS7671 and current building regulations.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Electrical Design Engineer seeking a long-term career move with a contractor that is investing heavily in its design capability and offering genuine opportunities for progression.