Senior Electrical Engineer

Penguin Recruitment; Swansea; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in professional services seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer to design innovative electrical systems for key projects in healthcare and education. The role offers a hybrid working model, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to advance in a supportive, forward-thinking organization. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Electrical Engineering, project management experience, and proficiency in essential software tools.

Benefits

Hybrid working model

Private healthcare

10% pension scheme

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• Chartered or working towards Chartered status with CIBSE or IET.
• Proficiency in essential software tools.
• Experience in performance evaluation and commissioning.

Responsibilities

• Lead on interpreting and executing complex project briefs.
• Produce high-quality designs and specifications for Electrical systems.
• Collaborate with engineering and BIM teams for project outcomes.

Skills

Energy efficiency

Communication skills

Sustainable building design

Education

Degree in Building Services or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Amtech

Dialux

Microsoft Office

Job description

My client is a global leader in professional services and project management, delivering excellence across a wide range of sectors including infrastructure and energy. They are now seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to become a pivotal part of their dynamic and collaborative team-designing innovative electrical systems for landmark projects in healthcare, education, and beyond.

Location: Swansea
Benefits: Hybrid working model, private healthcare, 10% pension scheme, and a comprehensive benefits package
Salary: Up to 50,000pa DOE

The successful Senior Electrical Engineer will:
Take the lead on interpreting and executing complex project briefs, producing high-quality designs and specifications for Electrical Building Services systems such as lighting, power, life safety systems, and more.
Use advanced calculation tools including Excel, Amtech, and Dialux/Relux to deliver accurate, professional engineering documentation.
Collaborate seamlessly with international engineering and BIM teams, applying expertise in Revit and digital modelling to ensure top-tier project outcomes.
Represent the firm in client and contractor meetings, conduct site inspections, and deliver comprehensive technical reports and surveys.
Manage personal workloads effectively while supporting the wider team with project delivery, budgeting, and mentoring junior engineers.

The ideal Senior Electrical Engineer will bring:
A degree in Building Services or Electrical Engineering, and be Chartered or working toward Chartered Engineer status with CIBSE or IET.
Proficiency in essential software tools such as Amtech/ProDesign, Dialux/Relux, Electrical OM, NBS, and Microsoft Office; HV tool experience is advantageous.
A strong understanding of energy efficiency, decarbonisation, and sustainable building design principles.
Experience in performance evaluation, commissioning, and post-installation testing.
A background in consultancy or contractor design environments with solid knowledge of technical regulations and best practices.
Excellent communication skills, including report writing and client presentations, with proven ability to manage engineering responsibilities effectively.
The ability to balance time, budget, and evolving project demands without compromising quality.

If you're a Senior Electrical Engineer ready to take your career to the next level within a forward-thinking, supportive organisation-this is your opportunity.

Don't miss out. Apply now with your up-to-date CV to explore how you can grow as a Senior Electrical Engineer with a global industry leader.