Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Hays Construction and Property; London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a well-established international design consultancy as a Senior/Principal Electrical Engineer. In this dynamic role, you will lead engineering design and project management for significant projects in the commercial, education, and life sciences sectors. This innovative firm offers a collaborative environment with opportunities for growth and mentorship, making it an ideal place for professionals looking to advance their careers. Enjoy a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and excellent benefits, including a free gym membership and generous annual leave. If you're passionate about engineering excellence and leadership, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Free gym membership

26 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Pension contributions

Paid professional memberships

Flexible/hybrid working

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in electrical engineering design.
• Proficiency in digital engineering tools and project delivery.

Responsibilities

• Lead project management and engineering design for multi-million-pound schemes.
• Mentor junior engineers and develop standards within the company.

Skills

Electrical Engineering Design

Project Management

Mentoring

Client-facing Experience

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering/Building Services

Tools

CAD

Revit

Amtech

BIM

Job description

Your new company

Is a well–known international design consultancy competing for some of the biggest projects in the market. They are especially well known within the commercial, education, and life sciences sectors and tend to get a lot of work from end–user clients. They have over 300 engineers across the company and have recently opened a London office as they expand their international presence. Their 5-year growth plans involve significant expansion and progression opportunities. They offer a brand–new office space in Chancery Lane, including amenities such as a free gym, exclusive discounts on branded shops of up to 70%, and a discounted coffee shop/bar.

Your new role

As a Senior/Principal Electrical Engineer, you will carry out engineering design, manage projects and small teams, and work on multiple projects, including multi–million-pound schemes. You will support directors by developing standards within the company, take the lead in project management, act as design lead promoting design excellence, and mentor junior engineers.

What you'll need to succeed

You should have a strong technical background in project delivery, a broad understanding of building services principles, and a desire to mentor and lead engineers. Essential requirements include:

• Degree in Electrical Engineering/Building Services
• Proven experience (6+ years) in electrical engineering design within building services
• Experience leading and developing engineers
• Client-facing experience and willingness to contribute to business development
• Experience managing large and complex projects from inception to completion
• Proficiency with digital engineering tools such as CAD/Revit and Amtech, and experience delivering projects in a BIM environment
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Chartered status or willingness to work towards it

What you'll get in return

They offer a competitive salary and benefits based on experience, including:

• £50k–£65k+ per annum
• Discretionary bonuses
• 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Pension contributions
• Paid professional memberships
• Flexible/hybrid working (2–3 days)
• Free gym membership

What you need to do now

If interested, click 'apply now' to submit your CV or contact us for a confidential discussion. If this role isn't a perfect fit, please reach out for other opportunities.

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