Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Senior Electrical Design Engineer (Building Services)

Cambridge area | £50,000 - £60,000 | Leading Client | Hybrid Working

Are you an experienced Electrical Engineer looking to take the next step in your career? My client, a leading building services engineering consultancy, is seeking a talented and motivated Electrical Engineer to join their dynamic team in Cambridge. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects across multiple sectors, delivering high-quality engineering solutions while mentoring junior engineers and contributing to innovative design development.

With a competitive salary of £50,000-£60,000, this role offers excellent career growth opportunities, a supportive work environment, and a comprehensive benefits package.

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• Competitive salary of £50,000-£60,000.
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• Pension scheme with 8% company contribution.
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• 25 days of paid annual leave.
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• Optional private healthcare insurance.
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• Death in service insurance.
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• Payment of one professional membership subscription.
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• Cycle-to-work scheme.
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• Hybrid work environment for flexibility and work-life balance.
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• Electric vehicle purchase scheme.
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• Excellent opportunities for career growth and development.
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• Continued personal development and training opportunities.
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• Lead the design and delivery of electrical engineering solutions for a variety of projects.
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• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless project coordination.
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• Mentor and support junior engineers, fostering their professional growth.
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• Conduct detailed engineering calculations and produce high-quality technical documentation.
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• Communicate effectively with clients, architects, and other stakeholders to ensure project success.
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• Monitor project progress, identify risks, and provide solutions to ensure timely delivery.
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• Lead and contribute to the delivery of electrical engineering design solutions across various projects and sectors.
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• Develop detailed engineering calculations, specifications, reports, and technical drawings in line with industry standards and internal quality procedures.
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• Ensure timely delivery of accurate design information throughout all project stages.
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• Act as a key point of coordination between engineering teams and in-house or external Revit/CAD teams.
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• Present technical design solutions that meet client briefs and project performance requirements.
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• Maintain oversight of project deliverables and report progress to line managers or project managers.
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• Identify and communicate project risks, technical issues, or client feedback to senior team members.
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• Support and mentor junior engineers and designers within the engineering team.
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• Provide guidance on technical design development and best practice engineering solutions.
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• Contribute to maintaining consistent engineering standards and design quality across projects.
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• Foster collaborative working within multidisciplinary project teams.
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• Liaise with clients, architects, and other members of the external design team.
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• Present technical solutions and design strategies clearly to project stakeholders.
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• Build and maintain strong professional relationships with clients and project partners.
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• Identify opportunities for future business development through project relationships.
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• A degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
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• Typically 5+ years of experience within a building services engineering consultancy.
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• Working towards or holding relevant professional accreditation (CIBSE, IET, or equivalent).
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• Proven experience delivering engineering design across a range of project types and sectors.
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• Strong understanding of project coordination and multidisciplinary design environments.
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• Practical experience supporting project delivery across public and private sector projects.
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• Proficiency in industry design and modelling tools, including:\n
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  • CAD and Revit
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  • Bluebeam
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  • IES or Amtech, EOM, Dialux, and Relux software packages
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• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to produce technical reports.
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• Excellent presentation and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with clients and design teams.
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• Ability to manage workload and prioritise tasks across multiple projects.
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• Capability to work independently with minimal supervision as well as collaboratively within project teams.
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If you are a driven and experienced Electrical Engineer looking to make a significant impact in a forward-thinking consultancy, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth.