Electrical Design Engineer – Intermediate

CIBSE Journal; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid flexibility

Job summary

CIBSE Journal is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer in London to join a growing building services consultancy. You will deliver electrical designs from concept to completion, coordinating with mechanical, architectural, and client teams to produce practical MEP solutions.

Ideal candidates have 4+ years' building services experience, consultancy background, and hands-on use of Amtech/Trimble, AutoCAD, Revit MEP, and Dialux.

Qualifications

• 4+ years' building services experience in a consultancy
• Experience delivering electrical building services for commercial/industrial projects
• Strong technical knowledge and ability to work autonomously
• Experience liaising with clients, contractors and consultants

Responsibilities

• Produce electrical building services designs and technical documentation
• Develop layouts, calculations and specifications
• Take ownership of project deliverables and deadlines
• Coordinate electrical designs with wider MEP services
• Attend design and project meetings
• Review designs and provide technical input

Skills

Building services design

Client liaison

Team collaboration

Autonomous work

Tools

Amtech/Trimble

AutoCAD

Revit MEP

Dialux

Job description

Electrical Design Engineer – Intermediate

Location: London
Salary: 38,000 – 45,000 DOE
Job Type: Full–time Permanent
Working: London–based with some hybrid flexibility

The Opportunity

A growing independent building services consultancy is looking to appoint an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join its close–knit London team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an Electrical Design Engineer who wants greater project ownership, technical responsibility and direct exposure to clients. The business works across a varied portfolio of technically challenging projects, with a strong focus on commercial offices, workplaces and industrial/warehouse developments.

Why Join?

• Competitive salary of 38,000 – 45,000 DOE
• Hybrid flexibility
• Varied and technically challenging projects
• Strong opportunities for career progression
• Greater ownership of projects and technical delivery
• Supportive, inclusive team environment
• Direct client and consultant exposure
• Opportunity to work on sustainable, high–performance buildings

The Role

As an Electrical Design Engineer, you will deliver electrical building services designs from concept through to completion. You'll work alongside mechanical engineers, architects, contractors and clients to develop practical and well–coordinated MEP solutions.

The Electrical Design Engineer will be responsible for:

• Producing electrical building services designs and technical documentation
• Developing layouts, calculations and specifications
• Taking ownership of project deliverables
• Liaising with clients, contractors and consultants
• Attending design and project meetings
• Coordinating electrical designs with wider MEP services
• Reviewing designs and providing technical input
• Supporting energy–efficient and sustainable design solutions

About You

The ideal Electrical Design Engineer will have 4+ years' building services experience and a strong consultancy background with skills and expertise using tools such as Amtech / Trimble, AutoCAD, Revit MEP, Dialux etc.

You should have proven experience working on commercial office and/or industrial/warehouse projects, alongside strong technical knowledge and the ability to work autonomously.

Consultancy experience is essential. Candidates whose background is predominantly education, healthcare or residential projects are unlikely to be suitable.