Lead Electrical Design Engineer – Building Services

Aldwych Consulting Ltd; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A Senior Electrical Engineer is sought by Aldwych Consulting Ltd in Nottingham to lead electrical building services design across varied projects. You will own technical work, engage with clients and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver efficient, future-ready buildings.

Applicants should have consultancy experience, a degree in Electrical/Building Services Engineering, and knowledge of UK regulations.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in electrical building services design within a consultancy environment.
• Degree or equivalent in Electrical/Building Services Engineering.
• Good working knowledge of UK building regulations BS 7671 and relevant industry standards.
• Experience coordinating projects with multiple disciplines and stakeholders.
• Strong organisational skills and ability to manage competing priorities.
• Clear communication skills and client-facing confidence.
• Interest in energy efficiency and low-carbon technologies.
• Experience mentoring junior engineers.
• Chartered status or working towards it would be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical building services design across a range of projects and stages.
• Develop solutions for power distribution, lighting, emergency lighting, fire alarm, data, security and other systems.
• Coordinate designs with mechanical engineers, architects, contractors and clients.
• Manage project workloads, deadlines and deliverables while maintaining quality.
• Provide technical advice and contribute to key design decisions.
• Attend design meetings and site visits to support projects through construction.
• Review calculations, specs and drawings for compliance with regulations.
• Support development of junior engineers and knowledge sharing.
• Explore energy performance improvements and low-carbon integrations.

Skills

Electrical design

Project coordination

Client communication

UK Regulations

Power & lighting

Low-carbon tech

Mentoring

Chartered status (beneficial)

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering

Job description

A Senior Electrical Engineer is sought by Aldwych Consulting Ltd in Nottingham to lead electrical building services design across varied projects. You will own technical work, engage with clients and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver efficient, future-ready buildings.

Applicants should have consultancy experience, a degree in Electrical/Building Services Engineering, and knowledge of UK regulations.