Electrical Engineer - DESIGN
We are seeking a proactive and experienced Electrical Engineer to join a busy building services team. The successful candidate will design and develop electrical systems and schematics, produce clear technical drawings and documentation, and ensure systems are delivered in line with BSRIA guidance, commissioning processes, and recognised building services design standards.
Key responsibilities
- Design and develop electrical systems and schematics for commercial and/or residential building projects
- Produce detailed technical drawings, wiring diagrams, specifications and supporting documentation
- Prepare and review design reports, calculations and electrical schedules
- Ensure designs comply with BSRIA guidance, relevant building services design standards and statutory requirements
- Lead and coordinate commissioning activities, prepare commissioning plans, witness testing and ensure successful handover
- Work closely with mechanical, structural and architectural teams to integrate services and resolve design/interface issues
- Conduct site visits, surveys and inspections, and provide technical support during installation and commissioning
- Maintain accurate project records and provide clear client-facing documentation and progress updates
Essential skills and experience
- Degree or HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or equivalent
- Proven experience in designing building electrical systems and producing schematics
- Strong ability to create technical drawings and documentation (AutoCAD, Revit, or similar CAD/BIM tools preferred)
- Demonstrable knowledge of BSRIA guidance and its application in building projects
- Experience with commissioning processes and practical site commissioning activities
- Good understanding of building services design standards and statutory/regulatory requirements
- Strong communication and teamworking skills; able to liaise with clients, contractors and multidisciplinary teams
