Electrical Building Services Engineer – BIM & Design

Aecom2; Belfast City District; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM seeks an ambitious Electrical Engineer to join our Belfast team, delivering electrical building services across commercial, healthcare, education, residential, and public infrastructure sectors.

You will design power and lighting systems, prepare technical reports, and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure compliant, high-quality solutions. Opportunities to mentor graduates and contribute to diverse projects abound.

Qualifications

• Degree qualification in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering or a related discipline.
• Experience working within a building services consultancy environment.
• Knowledge of UK and Irish building regulations, standards and electrical design practices.
• Proficiency in electrical design software and BIM.
• Strong communication and client-facing skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical building services systems including power distribution, lighting, emergency lighting, fire alarm, security, and renewable energy installations.
• Prepare engineering calculations, specifications, technical reports, and design documentation.
• Develop electrical designs using industry-standard software and BIM platforms.
• Assist in delivering projects from concept through to detailed design, construction, and handover.
• Coordinate designs with mechanical, structural, architectural, and specialist disciplines.
• Attend client, design team, and site meetings as required.
• Ensure designs comply with current regulations, standards and best practice guidance.
• Identify technical challenges and contribute practical engineering solutions.
• Support and mentor graduate and junior engineers within the team.
• Deliver work to agreed quality standards, budgets, and project programmes.

Skills

Strong communication

Client-facing

Independent & team

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Building Services Engineering degree

Tools

BIM software

Electrical design software

Job description

AECOM seeks an ambitious Electrical Engineer to join our Belfast team, delivering electrical building services across commercial, healthcare, education, residential, and public infrastructure sectors.

You will design power and lighting systems, prepare technical reports, and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure compliant, high-quality solutions. Opportunities to mentor graduates and contribute to diverse projects abound.