Senior / Principal Electrical Engineer – High Voltage (Critical Systems)

Ramboll; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work environment

27 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Private medical cover

Matched pension contributions

Job summary

Ramboll is seeking a Senior/Principal Electrical Engineer – High Voltage (Critical Systems) to provide electrical design expertise for their UK-wide Critical Systems team. This role involves managing project work, completing detailed designs, and supervising colleagues to ensure high-quality client service.

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in electrical design, hold a relevant engineering degree, and be passionate about digital design innovation. The position offers a flexible work environment and investment in your development, including 27 days of annual leave and private medical cover.

Qualifications

• Qualified engineer with a proven track record in electrical design.
• Accredited degree in relevant engineering discipline.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Manage your own project work.
• Complete detailed designs and supervise others.
• Maintain excellent levels of client service.

Skills

Electrical design expertise

Project management

Digital design innovation

Understanding of financial arrangements

Client service

Education

CIBSE/IET accredited honours degree or HNC

Job description

Your new role

As our new Senior/Principal Electrical Engineer – High Voltage (Critical Systems), you will provide electrical design expertise for the UK-wide Critical Systems team, guide graduates and technicians, and demonstrate in-depth understanding of design engineering.

Key responsibilities

• Manage your own project work
• Complete detailed designs to the required standards and supervise the work of others in this function
• Manage time on projects to meet deadlines and complete assigned tasks as stipulated by the Ramboll project manager
• Maintain excellent levels of client service

Skills and experience required

• Qualified engineer with a proven track record in electrical design
• CIBSE/IET Engineering Council accredited honours degree, or an HNC in an applicable discipline with commitment to higher education
• Understanding of financial arrangements for projects including fee forecasting, fee preparation, and allocation
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Forward‑thinking and passionate about digital design innovation and smart design in a digitalised construction arena
• Experience across different sectors such as Building Services Design, site surveys & inspections, snagging, client & design team meetings (preferred)

What we can offer you

• Investment in your development
• Leaders and Leadership Principles to guide you
• Valued for the unique person you are
• Flexible work environment
• 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Private medical cover and life assurance
• Matched pension contributions

An equal opportunity employer

Equality, diversity, and inclusion is at the heart of what we do. We are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive work environment where everyone can flourish and reach their potential. We invite applications from candidates of all backgrounds and characteristics, in addition to the Protected Characteristics as set out in the Equality Act (2010). As a Disability Confident Committed employer, we ensure opportunities are accessible to candidates with disabilities.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.