Senior or Principal Electrical Engineer (or Associate),

Hays Building; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected consultancy in the West Midlands is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead design projects within a growing team. This role involves delivering technical solutions and collaborating with clients across various sectors. With a hybrid working model and a focus on professional growth, this position offers a competitive salary and a chance to make an impact in the building services sector.

Benefits

Hybrid working model

Supportive team environment

Professional growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong background in electrical design within the building services sector.
• Ability to lead projects and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Excellent communication skills and a proactive mindset.

Responsibilities

• Leading the design and specification of electrical systems.
• Advising clients on tailored solutions.
• Managing project budgets, timelines, and resources.

Skills

Electrical design

Project management

Client communication

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Your new company
We are recruiting on behalf of a respected and forward-thinking consultancy based in the West Midlands, known for delivering high-quality building services design across a wide range of sectors. With a strong reputation for innovation and collaboration, their Building Services team is expanding and looking for a talented individual to join them in a senior capacity.
Your new role
As a Senior or Principal Electrical Engineer (or Associate), you'll play a key role in leading electrical design projects within a multidisciplinary team. You'll be responsible for developing and delivering technical solutions, liaising with clients and stakeholders, and ensuring projects are completed to the highest standards. This hybrid role offers flexibility with two days working from home per week, and includes an initial 6-month trial period.Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Leading the design and specification of electrical systems.
• Advising clients on tailored solutions to meet their needs.
• Coordinating with architects, structural engineers, and other disciplines.
• Producing technical documentation and overseeing installations.
• Managing project budgets, timelines, and resources.
• Supporting junior engineers and contributing to business development.

What you'll need to succeed
To thrive in this role, you'll need:

• A strong background in electrical design within the building services sector.
• The ability to lead projects and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Excellent communication skills and a client-focused approach.
• A proactive mindset with the flexibility to manage multiple projects.
• Ideally, a degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Experience in sectors such as healthcare, residential, leisure, or commercial is highly desirable.

What you'll get in return

• A competitive salary in the region of £60,000-£65,000.
• A hybrid working model offering a healthy work-life balance.
• The opportunity to work on diverse and meaningful projects.
• A supportive team environment that encourages professional growth.
• The chance to make a real impact within a growing Building Services team.

What you need to do now


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