Principal Electrical Building Services Engineer

QCS Staffing Ltd; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

QCS Staffing Ltd in Birmingham is seeking a Principal Electrical Building Services Engineer to lead electrical design for data centre projects. You will manage multi‑project work packages, provide technical leadership, and mentor design engineers in a globally recognised consultancy.

The role requires HV power system design experience, a BEng or MEng in Building Services or Electrical Engineering, and Chartered or Incorporated status, with hands‑on design and modelling using specialist software.

Qualifications

• HV power system design experience.
• BEng (Hons) or MEng in Building Services / Electrical Engineering.
• Chartered or Incorporated status.
• Experience in electrical design and modelling software.

Responsibilities

• Manage and deliver electrical building services work packages in multiple concurrent projects (UK or international).
• Provide technical leadership on projects.
• Mentor and coach design engineers.

Skills

Technical leadership

Mentoring

Digital & parametric design

Design calculations

Education

BEng (Hons) or MEng in Building Services/Electrical Engineering

Tools

3D Modelling

Job description

Principal Electrical Building Services Engineer – Birmingham, United Kingdom – Permanent – Data Centres

Our client is a leading independent Design & Engineering Consultancy, delivering major projects in data centre, pharmaceutical, manufacturing, infrastructure and other industrial sectors.

They are looking for a Principal Electrical Building Services Engineer to join their team in Birmingham. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Principal Electrical Building Services Engineer in the Data Centres sector to advancing their career within a globally recognised environment.

What you’ll do:

Manage and deliver the Electrical building services work packages in multiple concurrent projects, either in the UK or internationally.Provide technical leadership on projectsProviding technical leadership, mentoring and coaching to design engineersPromote the implementation of digital, automation and parametric methods of design on projectsProduction of design calculations including using 3D modelling software, checking and reviewing of calculations produced by others.

What you’ll need:

Experience in HV power system designA BEng (Hons) or MEng in Building Services / Electrical Engineering;Extensive relevant working experience in Electrical design;Achieved Chartered or Incorporated StatusKnowledge and practical experience of specialist mechanical building services design and modelling software.