Senior Electrical Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Esher; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a prestigious global consultancy as a Senior Electrical Engineer, where you'll lead innovative building services projects across diverse sectors. This role offers a collaborative environment that values technical excellence and sustainability. You'll manage electrical design from concept to completion, mentor junior engineers, and ensure compliance with UK regulations. With access to landmark projects and a strong focus on work-life balance, this is a fantastic opportunity for career progression and international exposure in a company renowned for its award-winning reputation.

Benefits

Flexible working environment

Career progression opportunities

International exposure

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
• Significant experience in building services consultancy.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and manage electrical design from concept through to handover.
• Lead coordination with mechanical, architectural, and structural disciplines.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Power Distribution

Lighting Systems

Fire Alarm Systems

Data Systems

Communication Skills

Leadership Skills

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Chartered Engineer (CEng)

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Amtech

Dialux/Relux

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Senior Electrical Engineer - Building Services

Location: Cambridge (Hybrid Working Available)

Salary: Competitive + Global Benefits Package

Are you an experienced Electrical Engineer looking to work with a global leader in engineering and design? This is an exciting opportunity to join a prestigious multi-disciplinary consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering complex, high-profile building services projects around the world.

Based in their Cambridge office, you'll be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team that values innovation, sustainability, and technical excellence.

About the Role:

As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you'll lead the design and coordination of electrical systems on a wide range of building services projects across sectors including commercial, education, healthcare, life sciences, and data centres. You'll manage design delivery, mentor junior engineers, and work closely with internal teams and clients to deliver industry-leading solutions.

Responsibilities:

1. Deliver and manage electrical design from concept through to handover.
2. Lead coordination with mechanical, architectural, and structural disciplines.
3. Attend and contribute to client and design team meetings.
4. Prepare detailed designs, specifications, calculations, and schedules.
5. Ensure compliance with UK regulations and project standards.
6. Support and mentor junior team members.

About You:

• Degree-qualified in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
• Chartered or working towards CEng (IET or equivalent).
• Significant experience in building services consultancy.
• Expertise in power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, and data systems.
• Proficient in software such as AutoCAD, Revit, Amtech, and Dialux/Relux.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.

Why Join:

• Be part of a global consultancy with an award-winning reputation.
• Access to landmark, innovative, and sustainable projects.
• Excellent opportunities for career progression and international exposure.
• Flexible working environment with a strong focus on work-life balance.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

If this role is of interest, please click apply!