Senior Electrical Engineer - Leading DC Consultancy

Eden Brown; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Eden Brown is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join its London Building Engineering team on data centre and mission-critical projects. You will lead electrical design from concept through to installation, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams and ensuring technical quality and regulatory compliance.

You will manage resources, support development of junior engineers, and contribute to high-performance, resilient buildings within a globally connected, employee-owned company.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in electrical building services design.
• Strong technical knowledge across electrical systems.
• Experience delivering detailed designs on complex building projects.
• Ideally, experience within data centres or mission-critical environments.
• Strong project and resource management skills.
• Excellent communication and client-facing abilities.
• Proactive approach and ability to work in multidisciplinary teams.
• Degree in Electrical Engineering or Building Services

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical engineering design from concept to installation.
• Develop complete electrical systems for data centres and critical facilities.
• Produce detailed designs, calculations, specs and estimates.
• Review designs for quality and regulatory compliance.
• Coordinate with mechanical and other teams.
• Attend client and design team meetings with technical input.
• Manage resources and support project delivery against programme.
• Mentor and develop junior engineers.
• Ensure health and safety, quality, and environmental standards

Skills

5+ years experience

Electrical building services

Detailed design experience

Data centre experience

Project management

Client communication

Team mentorship

Electrical engineering degree

Education

BEng or MSc in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Senior Electrical Engineer

London | Hybrid Working | Up to £60k

A global, employee-owned engineering and design consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Electrical Engineer to join its London Building Engineering team.

With a strong presence across the UK and internationally, the business brings together engineers, architects and specialists across multiple disciplines. Its London team works on technically demanding projects across data centres and mission-critical facilities, commercial offices, mixed-use developments, industrial and healthcare, with a particular strength in complex critical environments.

The Opportunity

This is an opportunity for an experienced Electrical Engineer to take a leading role on data centre and mission-critical projects, while working within a genuinely multidisciplinary environment.

You’ll be involved throughout the project lifecycle - from initial concept development and detailed design through to specifications, equipment selection and construction - giving you the opportunity to see your designs through to reality.

Alongside the technical side, you’ll have responsibility for managing resources, supporting the development of junior engineers and maintaining the high standards expected across the team.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Lead electrical engineering design from concept through to detailed and installation design
• Develop complete electrical systems for data centre and mission-critical facilities
• Produce detailed designs, calculations, specifications and estimates
• Review designs and reports to ensure technical quality and regulatory compliance
• Coordinate closely with mechanical, structural and other multidisciplinary teams
• Attend client and design team meetings and provide technical input
• Manage resources and support project delivery against programme requirements
• Carry out design reviews, QA checks and technical assurance
• Mentor, coach and develop junior engineers
• Ensure designs comply with relevant health, safety, quality and environmental requirements

About You

• 5+ years' experience in electrical building services design
• Strong technical knowledge across electrical systems
• Experience delivering detailed designs on complex building projects
• Ideally, experience within data centres, mission-critical or other technically demanding environments
• Strong project and resource management skills
• Excellent communication and client-facing abilities
• A proactive approach and the ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams
• BEng, MSc or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering, Building Services or a relevant discipline

Why Join?

• Work on some of the most technically challenging projects in the market
• Develop specialist experience within the growing data centre and mission-critical sector
• Be part of a truly multidisciplinary global engineering business
• Join a 100% employee-owned organisation, where employees have a genuine stake in the company's success
• Work within a culture built around collaboration, inclusion and professional development
• Access opportunities to develop your career across a global organisation with 15,000+ employees and 200+ offices worldwide
• Play a meaningful role in delivering resilient, high-performance buildings and infrastructure

If you’re a Senior Electrical Engineer looking to work on complex, high-profile projects and develop your expertise in mission-critical engineering, this is a chance to join an employee-owned business where you can take real ownership of your career and the work you deliver.

Whether you’re working in the larger corporate companies or a small SME this is certainly one to take note of.

Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.