Electrical Design Engineer - Building Services in Winchester

Energy Jobline CVL; Winchester; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Jobline CVL on behalf of a client in Winchester is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to deliver high-quality electrical design across diverse projects. You will lead design work, coordinate with clients and internal teams, and drive engineering excellence.

Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong technical leadership, excellent communication, and the ability to mentor junior engineers while ensuring compliance with standards and safety requirements.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering electrical design from concept to completion.
• Knowledge of industry standards and safety requirements.
• Ability to mentor junior engineers and share knowledge.
• Strong communication across internal and external stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver electrical design work across projects from concept to completion.
• Coordinate electrical design with internal teams, clients, contractors and other disciplines.
• Attend project meetings and provide technical input throughout the lifecycle.
• Carry out site surveys, feasibility studies and technical reports.
• Develop detailed electrical designs and tender documentation.
• Prepare specifications, calculations and technical reports using industry tools.
• Produce budget estimates and provide technical advice on requirements.
• Review contractor tenders, installation drawings and submissions.
• Respond to contractor queries during construction and installation phases.
• Attend site progress meetings and monitor quality, materials and programme.
• Support testing, commissioning, snagging and project close-out.
• Assist with reviewing contractor payments and final accounts as needed.
• Identify opportunities to support business development and client relationships.

Skills

Electrical design

Technical leadership

Project coordination

Stakeholder communication

Job description

My client are seeking an Senior Electrical Engineer to join their growing engineering team. This role is responsible for delivering high-quality electrical design solutions across a range of projects, providing technical leadership, coordinating with project stakeholders, and supporting the development of junior team members.

You will have strong technical expertise, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage electrical design activities with minimal supervision.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and deliver electrical design work across a variety of projects from concept through to completion.
• Coordinate electrical design activities with internal teams, clients, contractors, and other design disciplines.
• Attend project meetings and provide technical input throughout the project lifecycle.
• Carry out site surveys, condition assessments, feasibility studies, and technical reports.
• Develop detailed electrical designs and documentation suitable for competitive tendering.
• Prepare specifications, calculations, and technical reports using appropriate industry standards and software tools.
• Produce budget cost estimates and provide technical advice on project requirements.
• Review and comment on contractor tenders, installation drawings, and technical submissions.
• Respond to contractor queries during construction and installation phases.
• Attend site progress meetings and monitor quality, workmanship, materials, and programme progress.
• Support testing, commissioning, snagging, and project close-out activities.
• Assist with reviewing contractor payment applications and final accounts where required.
• Identify opportunities to support business development and maintain strong client relationships.

Technical Leadership & Team Support

• Provide guidance, support, and supervision to junior and intermediate electrical engineers.
• Identify training and development needs within the team and support continuous improvement.
• Share technical knowledge and promote best practice within the engineering team.

Professional Requirements:

• Ensure all design work complies with relevant statutory regulations, industry standards, and professional body requirements.
• Maintain high standards of professional conduct and technical integrity.
• Promote a strong focus on health and safety across all projects and working environments.

If you're looking for a role that combines technical knowledge, client engagement, and genuine career progression, we'd love to hear from you.