Senior Electrical Design Engineer (Building Services)

Cibsejournal; City of London; Hybrid; GBP 59,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in building services engineering in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to lead the design and coordination of electrical systems for complex projects. You'll work collaboratively with architects, contractors, and clients to deliver innovative solutions. The role offers a salary up to £70,000 and hybrid working options, with opportunities for career progression and exposure to flagship projects.

Benefits

Salary up to £70,000

Hybrid working options

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience in electrical building services design.
• Knowledge of smart building technologies and low‑carbon systems.
• Strong leadership and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and coordination of electrical systems for complex projects.
• Work with architects, contractors, and clients to deliver solutions.
• Ensure performance and sustainability standards are met.

Skills

Electrical building services design

Smart building technologies

Project management

Client relationship management

Job description

Power the future of smart buildings

This is your chance to join a consultancy at the forefront of building services engineering. With a portfolio spanning high-profile retail rollouts, commercial refurbishments, and mixed‑use developments, you'll be part of a team delivering cutting‑edge electrical solutions that combine efficiency, resilience, and innovation. As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you'll lead the design and coordination of electrical systems for complex projects. You'll work with architects, contractors, and clients to deliver solutions that meet the highest standards of performance and sustainability.

What you'll need to succeed

• Proven experience in electrical building services design
• Knowledge of smart building technologies and low‑carbon systems
• Strong leadership and project management skills
• Ability to manage client relationships effectively
• You must be based in the UK – no sponsorship is available for this role.

What you'll get in return

• Salary up to £70,000
• Hybrid working options
• Exposure to flagship projects and career progression opportunities

What you need to do now

If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up‑to‑date copy of your CV, or call Adam Smeddle 0207 259 8760 now.

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