Senior Electrical Engineer: Project Delivery & Design

VVB Engineering; Acton; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

VVB Engineering seeks an experienced Electrical Design Lead to provide engineering support and management from tender through handover. You will supervise multi-disciplinary design teams, ensure compliance with HSE, quality and programme requirements, and deliver safe, robust electrical installations.

The role requires proficiency in high/low voltage design, BIM/CAD coordination, and formal design reviews. You will collaborate with procurement and planning to align design with project

Qualifications

• HND in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Engineering Council registration as IEng.
• Membership in CIBSE or IET or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Supervise design and engineering activities across multiple disciplines.
• Oversee a team of engineers, design managers, lead engineers, specialists and BIM/CAD technicians.
• Design up to 33 kV level with safety, maintainability and sustainability in mind.
• Undertake electrical design modelling using Amtech/Trimble, Cymap and related tools.
• Conduct CAT1/2 design verification to ensure buildability and compliance.
• Perform HAZID/HAZOP/HAZCON studies as required.
• Manage design registers, RFIs, TQs and project communications.
• Liaise with CAD/BIM team to ensure accurate modelling and clash detection.
• Develop scope documents for tenders and procurement.
• Coordinate with procurement, planning and installation teams for responsive delivery.

Skills

Electrical design knowledge

Team leadership

HSE awareness

BIM/CAD coordination

Clash detection review

Communication with stakeholders

Education

HND in Electrical Engineering

Engineering Council IEng registration

CIBSE/IET membership

Tools

Amtech/Trimble

Cymap

AutoCAD

Microstation

Job description

VVB Engineering seeks an experienced Electrical Design Lead to provide engineering support and management from tender through handover. You will supervise multi-disciplinary design teams, ensure compliance with HSE, quality and programme requirements, and deliver safe, robust electrical installations.

The role requires proficiency in high/low voltage design, BIM/CAD coordination, and formal design reviews. You will collaborate with procurement and planning to align design with project