Senior Electrical Engineer

Aztrum; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A building services consultancy in Nottingham is looking for a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to lead electrical design projects. The role requires a minimum of 7 years' experience and strong knowledge of electrical distribution and lighting design. Candidates should be skilled with software like AutoCAD and Revit, and must have good communication abilities for engaging with clients. This position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Career progression opportunities

Professional development support

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years’ experience in an electrical design role within the building services sector.
• Strong understanding of electrical distribution, lighting design, and life-safety systems.
• Good knowledge of UK building regulations and British Standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical design from concept through to detailed stages and construction support.
• Produce and review calculations, specifications, drawings, and BIM models.
• Ensure designs comply with relevant regulations and best practices.

Skills

Electrical distribution

Lighting design

Project leadership

Communication skills

Tools

Amtech

AutoCAD

Revit

Dialux/Relux

Job description

Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Location: Nottingham

Salary : £50,000 - £65,000

Are you an experienced Electrical Design Engineer looking to take the next step in your career? An established and fast-growing building services consultancy in Nottingham is seeking a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join their expanding team.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead electrical design from concept through to detailed stages and construction support
• Produce and review calculations, reports, specifications, drawings, and BIM models
• Carry out electrical load assessments, distribution design, lighting, fire alarm, data, and security system layouts
• Oversee junior engineers and contribute to their technical development
• Attend design meetings and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams
• Conduct site inspections, surveys, and commissioning support when required
• Ensure designs comply with relevant regulations, standards, and best practice guidance

Contribute to sustainable, low-energy electrical design solutions

What we’re looking for :

• Minimum 7 years’ experience in an electrical design role within the building services sector
• Strong understanding of electrical distribution, lighting design, containment, LV systems, and life-safety systems
• Experience using software such as Amtech, Dialux / Relux, AutoCAD, and Revit
• Good knowledge of UK building regulations, British Standards, and industry design guides
• Ability to lead projects independently and work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary environment
• Strong communication skills and confidence engaging with clients and stakeholders

Benefits :

• Competitive salary
• Clear career progression opportunities in a growing team
• Professional development support, CPD, and assistance towards chartership
• Friendly, collaborative working environment with a focus on quality and innovation

Interested?

Apply today or reach out to Katie at Aztrum for a private and confidential conversation