Senior Electrical Design Engineers (Building Services)

TN United Kingdom; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking Senior and Principal Electrical Design Engineers to join their Newcastle office. This role focuses on producing detailed designs and collaborating with a team on innovative projects within the building services sector. You will engage in all stages of design, from concept to detailed specifications, ensuring compliance with safety standards. The company fosters a culture of continuous learning and career development, offering a flexible working environment that values diversity and inclusion. If you're passionate about making a difference in engineering, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Continuous Learning Opportunities

Career Development Programs

Flexible Working Hours

Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives

Wellbeing Programs

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience aligned with IET or CIBSE standards.
• Proficiency in electrical system design.

Responsibilities

• Produce detailed design calculations and sketches.
• Collaborate with engineers on design and drawings.
• Perform detailed Electrical Building Services Design.

Skills

Electrical System Design

Low Voltage Distribution

Lighting Design

Fire Alarms

ICT Cabling

Building Services Software

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

CAD Software

Job description

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Senior Electrical Design Engineers (Building Services), Newcastle upon Tyne

Client:

RPS Group

Location:

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Job Category:

-

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

9

Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

Job Description:

Senior / Principal Electrical Design Engineers (Building Services)

RPS is currently seeking Senior or Principal level Electrical Design Engineers (Building Services) to join our offices in Manchester, Leeds, Birmingham, or Newcastle on a hybrid basis.

About The Design Business: RPS Design Division delivers projects across various sectors, focusing on sustainability, materiality, cost, and constructability. Digitalisation is central to our delivery, enabling clients to experience designs from project concept through detailed drawings, supported by expertise across industries and disciplines.

What you’ll be doing:

• Produce detailed design calculations and sketches according to project requirements
• Collaborate with Senior Engineers and Technicians on design and drawings
• Assist in survey, design, specification, and contract administration
• Engage in survey, design, office-based administration, and site visits
• Perform detailed Electrical Building Services Design Engineering for new build and refurbishment projects
• Contribute to feasibility studies, concept, and scheme design stages
• Participate in design team meetings
• Inspect and report on electrical systems
• Utilise Building Services software for calculations
• Ensure designs meet legislative and safety standards
• Produce and direct CAD drawings
• Select and specify products and installation standards

For Senior Electrical Engineers: Focus on electrical design including surveys, drawings, and specifications.

For Principal Electrical Engineers: Assist in survey, design, and contract administration, and contribute to business development.

Who we’re looking for: Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent, experience aligned with IET or CIBSE standards, and skills in electrical system design from concept to detailed design, including low voltage distribution, lighting, small power, fire alarms, ICT cabling, and software proficiency.

What’s in it for you? We support continuous learning, career development, diversity, inclusion, flexible working, and a vibrant community. We value your ideas and contributions, offering a workplace that prioritizes wellbeing and growth.

What happens next? Interested? Submit your application. Contact Parv Sandhu at RPS for more details. RPS, part of Tetra Tech, offers global project opportunities and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.