Senior / Principal Building Services Electrical Engineer

MEPJOBS UK; Motherwell; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Hybrid working

Pension up to 6%

Life assurance

Employee discounts

Family-friendly policies

Employee assistance

Professional development

Job summary

Belcan Workforce Solutions is seeking a Building Services – Senior / Principal Electrical Engineer in Motherwell to lead electrical design across diverse building services projects. You will produce detailed drawings, specifications and reports, conduct site surveys and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safety, efficiency and compliance.

The role offers hybrid working, ongoing professional development and an opportunity to mentor early-career engineers within a high-performing

Qualifications

• Chartered (or working towards) with CIBSE or IET
• Strong experience in electrical building services design
• Knowledge of BIM, Navisworks, AutoCAD, DIALux and related tools

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality electrical design solutions across multiple projects
• Produce drawings, specifications and reports, and complete site surveys
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe and compliant outcomes
• Support project delivery and contribute to tender activity
• Mentor early-career engineers

Skills

Chartered status (CIBSE/IET)

Electrical building services design

Tools

BIM

Navisworks

AutoCAD

DIALux

Job description

Building Services – Senior / Principal Electrical Engineer

Belcan Workforce Solutions is recruiting for a Building Services – Senior / Principal Electrical Engineer to join a high-performing engineering team based in Motherwell. This permanent opportunity offers the chance to work on a variety of technically challenging building services projects within a collaborative and innovative environment.

As a Building Services – Senior / Principal Electrical Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality electrical design solutions across a range of projects. You'll produce detailed design deliverables including drawings, specifications and reports, complete site surveys, and work closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe, efficient and compliant outcomes. You will also support project delivery, contribute to tender activity, and play a key role in mentoring early-career engineers.

This role is ideal for someone who thrives on technical excellence, takes ownership of their work, and enjoys building strong relationships with stakeholders. As a Building Services – Senior Electrical Engineer, you will have the opportunity to influence project delivery while continuing to develop professionally within a supportive environment.

Key Requirements And Benefits

• Chartered (or working towards) with CIBSE or IET
• Strong experience in electrical building services design
• Knowledge of BIM, Navisworks, AutoCAD, DIALux and related tools
• £6,000 car or cash allowance in addition to salary
• Hybrid working and ongoing professional development

Benefits

• £6,000 car or cash allowance on top of salary
• 25 days annual leave with the option to buy more
• Up to 6% matched pension contribution
• Life assurance scheme
• Employee discount scheme (including gym membership and retail)
• Family-friendly policies
• Employee assistance programme
• Ongoing professional development and career progression
• Hybrid working (2 days in the office)

Candidates must be eligible for Security Clearance and have the right to work in the UK. Please note, sponsorship is not available for this role.