Junior Electrical Design Engineer

CDP Ltd; Broxbourne; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading building services consultancy based in Hertfordshire is seeking a motivated Junior Electrical Design Engineer to join their design team. Candidates should have a degree or HND in Electrical Engineering, along with strong communication skills and a keen interest in mechanical design in the built environment. This role offers a competitive salary and robust training to develop your career in building services.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension scheme

Flexible working options

CPD support

Mentoring from chartered engineers

Qualifications

• Strong interest in mechanical design within the built environment.
• Eagerness to learn and develop professionally.

Responsibilities

• Support the design and specification of Electrical systems.
• Prepare design calculations and technical reports under supervision.
• Assist with project documentation and coordination.

Skills

Mechanical design interest

Excellent communication

Problem-solving skills

Team player

Education

Degree or HND in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

IES

Job description

Overview

Junior Electrical Design Engineer - Building Services

Location: Hertfordshire
Sector: Building Services - Pharma, Commercial, and Residential Projects
Salary: Competitive + Benefits
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

About the Practice

Join a forward-thinking building services consultancy that's redefining the way Electrical systems are designed and delivered. With a strong portfolio of work across pharmaceutical, commercial, and high-end residential sectors, this Hertfordshire-based practice combines technical excellence with a progressive, people-first culture. They are renowned for their hands-on training, professional development, and investment in junior talent.

Role Overview

We\'re looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Junior Electrical Design Engineer to join a collaborative and experienced design team. You\'ll work closely with senior engineers and technical directors to design and deliver mechanical systems that meet the highest standards of sustainability, comfort, and compliance. This is a great opportunity for a recent graduate or someone with 6-18 months of industry experience looking to grow their career in building services.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the design and specification of Electrical systems or a variety of building types.
• Prepare design calculations, CAD drawings, and technical reports under supervision.
• Assist with project documentation and coordination with other disciplines.
• Attend internal and external design meetings.
• Stay up to date with relevant building regulations and sustainability standards.
• Participate actively in structured training and mentorship programmes.

What We're Looking For

• Degree or HND in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering.
• Strong interest in mechanical design within the built environment.
• Familiarity with design tools such as AutoCAD, Revit, or IES is a bonus.
• Eagerness to learn and develop professionally.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Team player with a proactive and positive attitude.

What\u2019s on Offer

• A clear training and development pathway with mentoring from chartered engineers.
• Exposure to complex and exciting projects from day one.
• Friendly, collaborative office culture that supports growth and innovation.
• Competitive salary, pension scheme, and flexible working options.
• CPD support and assistance toward CIBSE or IMechE chartership