Senior Electrical Engineer - Building Services: Lead Projects

Purosearch Ltd.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 53,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career progression

Chartership support

Professional development

Client exposure

Supportive environment

Job summary

Purosearch Ltd. is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead electrical building services design in a London-based consultancy.

The role involves overseeing multiple projects, coordinating with architects and engineers, and delivering high-quality, compliant electrical solutions. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in electrical building services, a relevant degree, strong design and coordination skills, and the potential to progress to principal roles within a collaborative,

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' commercial experience in electrical building services design.
• Degree in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering.
• Strong knowledge of electrical building services systems and design principles.
• Experience producing electrical calculations, specifications, drawings and schedules.
• Good understanding of construction process and multidisciplinary design coordination.
• Confidence to attend meetings and liaise with clients, contractors and other design professionals.
• Experience supervising or mentoring junior engineers.
• Chartered Engineer status or a desire to work towards professional accreditation.
• Ready to step up into a Senior position.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical building services design from concept through to completion.
• Produce and review electrical design calculations, drawings, specifications and schedules.
• Take ownership of electrical design packages, ensuring projects are delivered to high technical standards.
• Design electrical systems including lighting, power distribution and emergency lighting.
• Coordinate with architects, structural/mechanical engineers and sustainability consultants.
• Attend client meetings, design workshops and site visits.
• Provide technical guidance and supervision to junior engineers.
• Ensure designs comply with regulations, British Standards and best practice.
• Support sustainable, energy-efficient building solutions.

Skills

5+ years experience

Electrical design

Building services

AutoCAD

Revit

Client liaison

Mentoring juniors

Regulatory compliance

Chartered status

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Building Services Engineering degree

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Purosearch Ltd. is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead electrical building services design in a London-based consultancy.

The role involves overseeing multiple projects, coordinating with architects and engineers, and delivering high-quality, compliant electrical solutions. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in electrical building services, a relevant degree, strong design and coordination skills, and the potential to progress to principal roles within a collaborative,