Graduate Electrical Engineer

Bimplus; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Bimplus is seeking a Graduate Electrical Engineer in Greater London to contribute to building services projects from concept to completion. You will work within a multidisciplinary team under experienced engineers, gaining hands-on electrical design, coordination, and site exposure.

The role focuses on developing skills in system load calculations, plant sizing, and technical reporting, while progressing toward professional registration and broader project responsibility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or closely related discipline.
• Degree accreditation by a relevant professional institution such as CIBSE, IET, or IMechE is preferred.
• Strong interest in building services, sustainable design, and multidisciplinary project delivery.
• Relevant industry experience through internships or project work would be advantageous.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD, Revit, BIM processes or electrical design software is beneficial but not essential.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Contributing to the technical design of electrical building services systems
• Undertaking system load calculations and assisting with plant sizing
• Supporting the coordination and sizing of plant rooms and distribution routes
• Preparing technical reports appropriate to each design stage
• Assisting in creating technical specifications for systems and equipment
• Evaluating design options and documenting decisions
• Attending project meetings and workshops, learning through discussion
• Collaborating with colleagues from other disciplines to broaden knowledge
• Supporting progression of designs through concept to detailed stages
• Assisting with site inspections and monitoring installations during construction and commissioning
• Gradually taking on increased responsibility for project delivery

Skills

Interest in building services

AutoCAD

Revit

BIM workflows

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering

Accreditation by CIBSE/IET/IMechE preferred

Interest in professional registration (IEng or CEng)

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

BIM software

Job description

The following outlines a typical approach to foundational training in your discipline; however, business needs, project opportunities, and your individual development goals may influence the scope and sequencing of your training.

During your first year, you will develop skills in:

• Electrical engineering design for building projects
• Applying engineering principles to support sustainable and low-carbon design
• Delivering projects using BIM workflows
• AutoCAD and Revit
• Electrical load assessments, circuit design, cable sizing, and lighting calculations
• Navigating relevant industry codes, standards, and guidance documents
• Completing mandatory health, safety, and compliance training
• Applying AECOM standards, symbols, and design procedures

Job Responsibilities

As a Graduate Electrical Engineer, you will contribute to the delivery of building services projects from concept through to completion, working as part of a multidisciplinary team under the guidance of experienced engineers. You will gain hands‑on experience in electrical design, technical coordination, project delivery, and site activities, while developing the skills and knowledge required for a successful career in building services engineering. The role offers exposure to a wide variety of sectors and project stages, with increasing responsibility as your experience and confidence grow.

• Contributing to the technical design of electrical building services systems
• Undertaking system load calculations and assisting with plant sizing
• Supporting the coordination and sizing of plant rooms and distribution routes
• Preparing technical reports appropriate to each design stage
• Assisting in the development of technical specifications for selected systems and equipment
• Evaluating technical options and documenting design decisions
• Attending project meetings and workshops, learning through discussion and collaboration
• Working with colleagues from other disciplines to broaden technical knowledge
• Supporting the progression of designs through concept, developed, and detailed stages
• Assisting with site inspections and monitoring installations during construction and commissioning
• Gradually taking on increased responsibility for project delivery as your experience develops

Qualifications

• An accredited Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or a closely related discipline.
• Degree accreditation by a relevant professional institution such as CIBSE, IET, or IMechE is preferred.
• A strong interest in building services, sustainable design, and multidisciplinary project delivery.
• Relevant industry experience through internships, placements, work experience, or project-based activities would be advantageous.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD, Revit, BIM processes, or electrical design software would be beneficial but is not essential.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem‑solving skills.
• A proactive approach to learning and professional development, with an interest in working toward professional registration (e.g., IEng or CEng) in the future