Senior Electrical Engineer in Oxford

Energy Jobline CVL; Oxford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Jobline CVL is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our Oxford office. You will lead the Electrical Building Services team, delivering high-quality electrical design solutions across a diverse project portfolio including education, commercial and public sector developments.

You will mentor junior engineers, manage project delivery, engage with clients and contribute to business development. A Chartered Engineer status or progression towards chartership is preferred, with strong

Qualifications

• Degree or Master's in Electrical/Building Services Engineering.
• Membership of CIBSE, IET or equivalent body.
• Chartered Engineer status or working towards chartership.
• Proven experience delivering electrical building services projects.
• Experience mentoring junior engineers.
• Strong knowledge of legislation, standards and sustainability.

Responsibilities

• Deliver electrical engineering projects to a high technical standard, on time and within budget.
• Lead electrical design activities across feasibility, concept, detailed design and construction stages.
• Manage and coordinate project delivery, ensuring client requirements are met.
• Prepare specifications, calculations, reports and technical drawings.
• Meet with clients to establish project briefs, objectives and budget requirements.
• Review tender submissions and provide technical recommendations and reports.
• Oversee site works and monitor installation quality.
• Support project financial management including forecasting and invoicing.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
• Support recruitment and resource planning when required.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships and contribute to business development.

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's qualification in Electrical/Building Services Engineering

Chartered Engineer status or working towards

Membership of CIBSE or IET

Proven experience delivering electrical building services projects

Experience mentoring junior engineers

Strong communication and leadership

Project management

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Amtech

Job description

Are you a Senior Electrical Design Engineer looking for a new role?
My client is a well-established, multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering innovative and sustainable engineering solutions across a broad range of sectors, including education, defence, commercial, residential, and public sector developments.
Due to continued growth, they are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join their Oxford office. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer to take a leading role in project delivery, client management, and team development within a collaborative and supportive environment.

The Role

As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will form part of a wider Building Services Engineering team, delivering high-quality electrical design solutions across a diverse project portfolio.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver electrical engineering projects to a high technical standard, on time and within budget.
• Lead electrical design activities across feasibility, concept, detailed design, and construction stages.
• Manage and coordinate project delivery, ensuring client requirements are met.
• Prepare detailed specifications, calculations, reports, and technical drawings.
• Meet with clients to establish project briefs, objectives, and budget requirements.
• Review tender submissions and prepare technical recommendations and reports.
• Oversee site works, monitor installation quality, and ensure compliance with project specifications.
• Carry out inspections of existing installations and produce condition reports.
• Support project financial management, including forecasting and invoicing.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
• Manage workloads and support the professional development of team members.
• Assist with recruitment activities and resource planning when required.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships to encourage repeat business and identify new opportunities.
• Contribute to business development and marketing initiatives.

About You

• Degree or Master's qualification in Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Membership of CIBSE, IET, or an equivalent professional body.
• Chartered Engineer status, or be working towards chartership.
• Proven experience delivering electrical building services projects.
• Experience managing and mentoring junior engineers.
• Strong knowledge of relevant legislation, industry standards, building regulations, CIBSE guidance, and sustainability requirements.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and electrical design software such as Amtech.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and project management skills.
• A proactive approach to client engagement and business development.

Career Development & Working Arrangements

This Electrical Engineer opportunity offers genuine career progression within a growing and supportive business. You will have the opportunity to further develop your leadership capabilities, shape project delivery strategies, mentor engineers, and play a significant role in the continued growth of the team.