Senior Electrical Engineer (Building Services)

Carrington West; Oxford; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable building services consultancy in Oxford is looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer or a strong Intermediate Engineer. This role involves designing innovative electrical solutions, collaborating with clients, and mentoring junior engineers. Ideal candidates will have experience in healthcare, education, and technology sectors, and possess excellent communication skills. This position offers a supportive team, flexible working conditions, and structured career progression.

Benefits

Flexible working policy

Competitive salary package

Career progression

Qualifications

• Experienced in electrical engineering with a focus on building services.
• Proven capability in diverse sectors like healthcare and education.
• Able to mentor junior engineers and support team culture.

Responsibilities

• Design innovative electrical engineering solutions.
• Collaborate with clients and stakeholders for design integrity.
• Lead project delivery from concept to completion.
• Participate confidently in technical discussions.
• Mentor and develop junior engineering staff.

Skills

Electrical design

Project delivery

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Job description

Are you an experienced Electrical Design Engineer ready to take your career to the next level?

An established and respected building services consultancy is seeking a talented and client-focused Senior Electrical Engineer (or strong Intermediate) to join their growing Oxford team. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in delivering innovative engineering solutions across a diverse and prestigious portfolio of projects, from historic university buildings to cutting-edge Passivhaus developments.

Why Join This Team?

• Work on a wide variety of exciting and technically challenging projects across education, healthcare, and science sectors.
• Join a collaborative, friendly, and supportive team environment where your ideas and expertise are truly valued.
• Benefit from a flexible and agile working policy that supports work‑life balance while maintaining strong teamwork.
• Enjoy a clear and structured career progression path within a consultancy known for its excellent staff retention.
• Receive a competitive salary package tailored to your experience and contribution.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deliver innovative electrical engineering solutions across a range of building projects.
• Collaborate closely with clients, architects, and contractors to ensure technical excellence and design integrity.
• Lead or support project delivery from concept through to completion, ensuring deadlines and quality standards are met.
• Participate in design reviews, client meetings, and technical discussions with confidence and professionalism.
• Mentor and support junior engineers, helping to foster a positive and growth‑oriented team culture.

What They’re Looking For

• An experienced Senior Electrical Engineer, or a strong Intermediate Engineer ready to progress to the next level.
• Proven experience across key sectors such as healthcare, education, and science/technology.
• Technical knowledge of building services electrical design and relevant standards.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with confidence in client‑facing situations.
• A proactive, innovative problem‑solver who thrives in a collaborative team environment.

If you’re an ambitious and capable engineer looking to make a genuine impact within a forward‑thinking consultancy, this is your chance to take the next step. Apply today to find out more about joining this dynamic and supportive Oxford‑based team.

Contact Jake Simmons by email [e-mail] or by mobile [phone].