Electrical Design Engineer

Cibsejournal; Leicester; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global consulting firm in Leicester is seeking a skilled Electrical Engineer to join their Building Services team. The position involves designing electrical systems, producing specifications, and collaborating with clients and other engineers. Candidates should hold a degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field, have experience in building services projects, and be familiar with design software such as AutoCAD and Revit. The role offers a competitive salary with a strong benefits package, including flexibility in work arrangements.

Benefits

Enhanced pension scheme

Company bonus

Private healthcare

Flexible/hybrid working options

Support for professional development

Retail discounts

Travel insurance

Tailored holiday allowances

Qualifications

• Experience working on building services projects in a consultancy or contractor environment.
• Full UK driving licence preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in designing electrical systems from concept to completion.
• Produce design calculations, specifications, and technical drawings.
• Support senior engineers with site surveys and construction duties.
• Collaborate with clients, architects, and other engineering disciplines.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Degree in Building Services Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Dialux

Relux

Amtech

Job description

Overview

Your new company
Tetra Tech, a global leader in high-end consulting and engineering services, is expanding its Building Services team in Leicester and is seeking a skilled Electrical Engineer to join their dynamic group. With a strong presence across the UK, Tetra Tech delivers innovative mechanical and electrical engineering solutions across sectors such as Healthcare, Education, Commercial, and Defence. Their Leicester office plays a key role in delivering high-impact projects both regionally and nationally.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in the design of electrical systems from concept through to completion
• Producing design calculations, specifications, and technical drawings
• Supporting senior engineers with site surveys and construction stage duties
• Collaborating with clients, architects, and other engineering disciplines
• Ensuring designs comply with current regulations and sustainability standards
• Participating in project meetings and contributing to technical discussions
• Developing your skills with support from senior engineers and mentors

What you\'ll need to succeed

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or a related discipline
• Experience working on building services projects within a consultancy or contractor environment
• Familiarity with relevant design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, Dialux, Relux, and Amtech
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A proactive approach to learning and problem-solving
• Full UK driving licence (preferred)

What you\'ll get in return

This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career with one of the world\'s leading engineering consultancies. Tetra Tech offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including:

• Enhanced pension scheme
• Company bonus
• Private healthcare
• Flexible/hybrid working options
• Support for professional development and chartership
• Additional perks such as retail discounts, travel insurance, and tailored holiday allowances

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