Intermediate Electrical Design Engineer (Building Services)

JR United Kingdom; Preston; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading consultancy as an Intermediate Electrical Design Engineer in Preston, where you'll be instrumental in designing efficient electrical systems for diverse building projects. With a focus on innovation and sustainability, this role offers a competitive salary and opportunities for career development in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Career development opportunities

Supportive professional environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in building services design.
• Experience with residential, commercial, and healthcare projects.
• Proactive, detail-driven, and strong team-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver smart, efficient electrical systems for various building projects.
• Contribute to development of lighting, power, fire alarm, and low-voltage systems.
• Refine technical skills and take ownership of key design packages.

Skills

AutoCAD

Technical Writing

Client-Facing Experience

Education

HND in Electrical Engineering

Job description

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Intermediate Electrical Design Engineer (Building Services), preston, lancashire

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Client:

Hays

Location:

preston, lancashire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

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Job Description:

Your new company
Step into a consultancy where ambition meets authenticity. Here, you'll join a collaborative, values-driven team that thrives on solving complex challenges for clients across sectors - from digital transformation and sustainability to operational strategy and innovation. The culture is fast-paced but supportive, with a strong focus on learning, ownership, and making a real-world impact. If you're looking for meaningful work and a place to grow, this is where your next chapter begins.
Your new role
As an Intermediate Electrical Engineer, you'll be at the heart of designing and delivering smart, efficient electrical systems for a wide range of building projects. From concept to construction, you'll contribute to the development of lighting, power, fire alarm, and low-voltage systems across commercial, residential, and public sector developments. Working alongside experienced engineers and multidisciplinary teams, you'll refine your technical skills, take ownership of key design packages, and help drive innovation in sustainable building design.
What you'll need to succeed
You're an experienced electrical engineer with at least 2 years in building services design and project delivery across RIBA stages 1-6. You hold a minimum HND in electrical engineering and live within an hour of London Liverpool Street. You're confident working on residential, commercial, education, and healthcare projects, and bring strong AutoCAD skills, technical writing ability, and client-facing experience. A full UK driving licence, business-use insurance, and a proactive, team-oriented mindset are essential. If you're self-motivated, detail-driven, and ready to grow in a fast-paced consultancy, this role is for you.
What you'll get in return
You'll join a respected consultancy offering a competitive salary of £40K-£50K (negotiable based on experience), with strong opportunities for career development and progression. You'll work on diverse, meaningful projects in a supportive, professional environment that values initiative, collaboration, and continuous learning. Expect a role with real responsibility, a great team culture, and a benefits package designed to reward your contribution.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Adam Smeddle - 0207 259 8760.
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