Senior/Principal Electrical Engineer - High Rise

Ramboll Group A/S; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior/Principal Electrical Engineer to join their innovative High Rise Spearhead Department. This role offers the chance to work on high-profile projects alongside signature architects, pushing the boundaries of design excellence. The company fosters a supportive and collaborative culture, emphasizing personal and professional development. You'll be at the forefront of digital and parametric design, contributing to sustainable solutions that enhance quality of life. If you're passionate about engineering and eager to make a positive impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Personal Development Opportunities

Collaborative Work Environment

Inspiring Projects

Flexible Working Hours

Health and Wellness Programs

Qualifications

• Qualified engineer with 8-10 years of experience in electrical engineering.
• Proven track record in high-rise and complex projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical design on high-rise projects ensuring technical excellence.
• Coordinate design tasks and maintain outstanding client service levels.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Building Services Installations

Digital Design Tools

Project Management

Client Communication

Education

Degree in Engineering

CIBSE/IET/IMechE Accreditation

Tools

Parametric Design Tools

Job description

Senior/Principal Electrical Engineer - High Rise

We invite you to bring your expertise and enthusiasm as you contribute to innovative and high-quality design solutions. To succeed in this role, you must be confident facing clients and have excellent working knowledge of building services installations, particularly in high-rise buildings. Are you our new Senior/Principal Electrical Engineer? Click the apply button to send your application.

Do you want to push the boundaries of your profession and develop your excellence in an open, collaborative, and empowering culture? We work to create a sustainable future, and our inspiring projects and innovative solutions aim to set the standard among our peers. You will join a global company that has been growing successfully since 1945. Together, we lead and leave a positive impact on societies, companies, and people around the world.

You will join our High Rise Spearhead Department

As our new Senior/Principal Electrical Engineer, you will be part of a small but dynamic, global team. Our High Rise teams strive to be creative thinkers with design excellence and thought leadership at the forefront of our approach. We focus on concept designs using a highly digital and visual approach. You will be an important part of a close-knit team working on a wide variety of projects with signature architects in and around London and internationally. We have a supportive and collaborative culture and enjoy what we do! We are looking for like-minded and personable people to strengthen our team. We have a current focus on digital and parametric design and believe that the future of our industry lies in working smarter, not harder. Rapid progression opportunities are available for talented candidates.

Your key tasks and responsibilities will be:

1. Electrical delivery on high-rise and/or complex projects.
2. Undertake and oversee design work from concept through to detailed design, ensuring technical excellence and maintaining outstanding client service levels.
3. Complete and present designs in a highly visual and graphical style.
4. Act as Lead Mechanical Designer, coordinating tasks to meet all deadlines.
5. React quickly to client and architectural requirements for plant space, riser needs, and energy strategy.
6. Participate in competitions where innovative thinking is required.
7. Develop and embed sustainable principles within our designs.

The key deliverables over the first 12-24 months will include:

1. Becoming an integral part of the high-rise spearhead team, taking responsibility for electrical design of projects.
2. Ensuring technical quality in electrical design output.
3. Helping deliver projects profitably and to client satisfaction.

Your starting point for growth

From day one, we will support your personal and professional development. For this role, we believe your starting point should be:

1. To be a qualified engineer with 8-10 years of experience, demonstrating a proven track record in your core discipline and a working knowledge of complementary disciplines.
2. Educated to degree level in a relevant engineering discipline.
3. Holding a CIBSE, IET, or IMechE Engineering Council accredited honours degree.
4. Chartered or working towards IEng or CEng status.
5. Having an appreciation of commercial and technical risks and acting appropriately.
6. Having an interest or experience in digital and parametric design tools. We seek engineers who align with our culture and have digital experience.

The right candidate will have a portfolio demonstrating creative thinking, flair, and a broad range of technical skills, including the ability to produce complex engineering designs and manage complex geometries. You should be able to present engineering concepts to a high standard of visual and graphic design, with excellent spoken and written English for documentation, presentations, and workshops. International project readiness is also required.

Personal qualities that will help you succeed include:

• Ability to adapt your approach to explain complex technical concepts to clients.
• Attention to detail and pride in your work.
• Ability to motivate and inspire confidence in peers and clients.
• Autonomy in technical work and ability to lead junior engineers across disciplines.

Welcome to our Buildings division

As one of the top 10 building designers globally, Ramboll works on over 10,000 projects annually, with 4,000 experts dedicated to creating innovative, sustainable, and livable buildings. We emphasize our liveable buildings concept, balancing cultural, social, and physical values to enhance quality of life for users.

Ramboll in the United Kingdom

Ranked a Top 10 UK consultancy, Ramboll employs 1,500 professionals across 17 offices, delivering solutions across Buildings, Transport, Environment & Health, and Energy. We value talent development and offer opportunities to work on challenging, inspiring projects within a friendly, open, and supportive environment.

How to apply

Apply online by attaching your CV, cover letter, and relevant documents explaining why you are suitable for the role and your availability. We look forward to your application.