Electrical Design Engineer

Madisons Recruitment Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A multidisciplinary engineering consultancy in London is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to support technical resilience and deliver quality design solutions. This role suits an intermediate engineer ready to advance in their career with opportunities for growth, autonomy, and collaboration in a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary with performance-related bonuses

Structured career development

Access to ongoing training and mentoring

Generous annual leave allowance

Flexible working options including home-based work

Professional membership support

Qualifications

• 3–6 years’ experience in building services or MEP consultancy.
• Proven ability in lighting and power system design.
• Familiar with UK electrical design standards and relevant regulations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct lighting impact assessments across varied project types.
• Design and coordinate utilities and electrical connections.
• Deliver lighting designs (internal and external) using Dialux.

Skills

Electrical installations

Lighting design

Power system design

Team collaboration

Education

City & Guilds Level 3 Award in the Requirements for Electrical Installations (BS 7671)

Tools

Dialux

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Madisons Recruitment are recruiting for an Electrical Design Engineeron a permanent basis for a client of ours located in London.

Our client is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to support the London office through a critical growth phase. The role will strengthen the team’s technical resilience and assist in delivering high-quality, efficient design solutions across a range of projects. This position is ideal for an intermediate engineer looking to advance their career, or for someone currently at engineer level aspiring to step into a senior role. Candidates who demonstrate initiative, strong technical grounding, and a collaborative mindset will thrive in this position.

Our client is amultidisciplinary engineering and environmental consultancy firm – Experience working within a consultancy firm will be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Conduct lighting impact assessments across varied project types
• Design and coordinate utilities and electrical connections
• Deliver lighting designs (internal and external) using Dialux
• Develop emergency lighting systems in compliance with relevant standards
• Lay out LV power and data systems, including production of accurate schematics
• Perform distribution board sizing and circuit analysis
• Specify and size containment systems
• Track and deliver on meeting actions and project follow-ups
• Support with site-based activities, including inspections and surveys
• Operate with a high degree of autonomy while maintaining team collaboration

Requirements

• City & Guilds Level 3 Award in the Requirements for Electrical Installations (BS 7671)
• 3–6 years’ experience in building services or MEP consultancy
• Proven ability in lighting and power system design
• Familiar with UK electrical design standards and relevant regulations
• Strong working knowledge of Dialux, AutoCAD and/or Revit (preferred)
• Comfortable with both detailed design and concept development
• Able to work independently and take ownership of tasks
• Confident communicator and effective team player
• Site experience and knowledge of construction-stage workflows is advantageous
• Aspiration to move into a client-facing or senior role is welcomed

Benefits

• Competitive salary, reflective of your location, experience, and skills, with performance-related bonuses
• A balance of autonomy and collaboration, working independently while contributing to a supportive team
• Structured career development, with clear pathways to support your professional growth
• Access to ongoing training and mentoring from experienced colleagues
• Regular Continuing Professional Development (CPD) opportunities
• A diverse and inclusive workplace that values and supports every team member
• Generous annual leave allowance to support work-life balance
• A flexible benefits package, tailored to suit your individual needs
• Professional membership support — we’ll cover the cost of up to two industry memberships annually (e.g., MCIBSE, CIWEM)
• Flexible working options, including home-based working and access to collaborative office spaces across the UK

If you are actively searching for a new role and interested in hearing more on the above Electrical Design Engineer position, please apply or contact using any of the methods below.

Consultant Name: Kieran

Landline: 01992 568886

Email: [e-mail]

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