Graduate Electrical Engineer

Build Recruitment Limited; West of England; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary £26k–£32k

Permanent position

Training & mentoring

Career progression

Exposure to diverse projects

Revit & AutoCAD development

Supportive engineering team

Job summary

Build Recruitment Limited in Bristol is seeking an Apprentice or Graduate Electrical Design Engineer to start a career in building services design. The role offers hands-on exposure across electrical building services projects and a clear development path.

Working with experienced engineers, you will contribute to design calculations, drawings, and project delivery from concept to completion, using AutoCAD and Revit to support lighting, power and electrical systems.

Qualifications

• Electrical Engineering graduates or Apprentices seeking building services design roles.
• Current or recently qualified Electrical Engineering apprentices.
• Experience in building services design is desirable.
• Some experience using AutoCAD and/or Revit is advantageous.
• A degree, HNC/HND or equivalent would be advantageous.
• Good communication and organisational skills.
• Genuine interest in developing a career within building services consultancy/design.

Responsibilities

• Assist with electrical design calculations and technical specifications.
• Produce electrical drawings and design information.
• Support engineers with project delivery from concept through to completion.
• Work on lighting, power, small power and electrical systems.
• Assist with design coordination alongside other building services disciplines.
• Produce and amend drawings using AutoCAD and/or Revit.
• Attend project meetings and liaise with clients and other design professionals.
• Develop technical knowledge and understanding of building services.

Skills

Electrical engineering background

Building services design interest

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Career-focused in building services

Education

Electrical Engineering degree / HNC / HND or equivalent

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Apprentice / Graduate Electrical Design Engineer

Bristol
£26,000 – £32,000 per annum – depending on experience
Full-time Permanent

Are you an Electrical Engineering graduate or Apprentice looking to build your career in building services design?

Our client is a well-established building services consultancy based in Bristol, and they are looking for an enthusiastic Apprentice or Graduate Electrical Design Engineer to join their growing team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone at the beginning of their career who wants to develop their technical skills and gain a hands‑on experience working on a range of exciting building services projects.

The Role

Working alongside experienced engineers, you will gain exposure to the design and delivery of electrical building services across a variety of projects.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Assisting with electrical design calculations and technical specifications
• Producing electrical drawings and design information
• Supporting engineers with project delivery from concept through to completion
• Working on lighting, power, small power and electrical systems
• Assisting with design coordination alongside other building services disciplines
• Producing and amending drawings using AutoCAD and/or Revit
• Attending project meetings and liaising with clients and other design professionals
• Developing your technical knowledge and understanding of building services

About You

We are interested in hearing from:

• Electrical Engineering graduates looking to start their career in building services or candidates who have worked in the Electrical field and wish to pursue a Design role.
• Current or recently qualified Electrical Engineering apprentices
• Candidates with some experience in building services design
• Ideally, some experience using AutoCAD and/or Revit
• A degree, HNC/HND or relevant electrical engineering qualification would be advantageous
• Good communication and organisational skills
• A genuine interest in developing a career within building services consultancy/design

Training and development will be provided, so this is a great opportunity for someone looking to establish a long-term career in electrical building services design.

What's on Offer?

• £26,000 – £32,000 salary, depending on experience
• Permanent position based in Bristol
• Full training and mentoring
• Excellent career progression opportunities
• Exposure to a variety of interesting building services projects
• Opportunity to develop your Revit and AutoCAD skills
• Supportive and experienced engineering team