Electrical Design Engineer Senior

Carrington West; Oxford; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Carrington West is seeking a contract Senior Electrical Engineer to join our Oxford team. You will oversee electrical design and energy-conscious solutions across multiple sectors and work with colleagues across offices.

The role involves end-to-end project oversight, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring design excellence in line with Passivhaus and sustainability principles. This is an on-site opportunity with a collaborative practice in Oxford.

Qualifications

• A degree in a relevant subject is required.
• Relevant experience in building services design is required.
• Experience mentoring junior team members is essential.
• Proficiency with Revit is essential.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical systems and prepare specifications for projects.
• Manage on-site supervision and installations to ensure quality and safety.
• Oversee contract administration and liaison with stakeholders.
• Mentor junior team members and provide guidance on technical issues.

Skills

Mentoring junior team members

Revit proficiency

Education

Degree in a relevant subject

Tools

Revit

Job description

Are You Ready to oversee exceptional Building Services Projects? Could your next move in mechanical engineering before an ambitious and growing practice of building services consultants based in Oxford. With a focus is on providing sustainable mechanical and electrical engineering solutions, specialising in lighting design, sustainability, building physics, and Passivhaus. You could work across multiple sectors including Heritage and Conservation, Rail, Transport Infrastructure, Education, Healthcare, Commercial, and more.

The Opportunity

The perfect position for a contract Senior Electrical Engineer to join our Oxford team. As part of our collaborative and dynamic group, you will work closely with colleagues across multiple offices and under the guidance of senior leadership. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with expertise in electrical design and a passion for creating energy–efficient and sustainable solutions.

What Will You Do

You will oversee projects from inception to completion, ensuring that each project meets the highest standards. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Designing electrical systems and preparing specifications
• Managing on–site supervision and installations
• Overseeing contract administration
• Mentoring junior team members and providing guidance

What you will need

• A degree in a relevant subject
• Relevant experience in building services design
• Experience mentoring junior team members
• Proficiency with Revit