Our client is looking to recruit an Electrical Design Engineer to support their expanding portfolio of complex, high-profile building services projects across the UK and internationally. Established in 1986 they have over 30 years’ experience delivering high-quality MEP consultancy, sustainable engineering solutions and specialist technical services across the commercial, residential, hospitality, healthcare, embassy and infrastructure sectors.

Joining a highly skilled multidisciplinary MEP team, you will play a key role in the delivery of electrical building services designs across a diverse range of refurbishment, fit-out and new-build projects. Working from initial feasibility and concept design through to detailed design, installation support and post-occupancy review, you will contribute to prestigious developments including luxury hotels, embassies, commercial offices, high-end residential schemes and major refurbishment projects.

This is a hands-on design role requiring strong technical expertise, excellent communication skills and the ability to work confidently both independently and as part of a collaborative design team. You will liaise closely with clients, architects and fellow engineers to develop innovative, practical and sustainable engineering solutions while delivering projects to the highest technical and commercial standards.

Responsibilities:

  • Produce electrical building services designs across all RIBA Work Stages (1–7), taking projects from initial feasibility and concept design through to construction, commissioning and post-completion support.
  • Design and specify LV power distribution, mains and sub-mains distribution, cable containment, small power, lighting, emergency lighting, fire alarm systems and associated electrical building services.
  • Develop performance specifications, calculations, technical reports, scope of works and tender documentation, ensuring compliance with current legislation, Building Regulations and industry standards.
  • Design and coordinate specialist electrical systems, including earthing and bonding, lightning protection, UPS systems, standby generation, HV/LV distribution and renewable energy technologies where required.
  • Coordinate closely with mechanical engineers, architects, BIM teams, contractors and other design disciplines to deliver fully integrated and technically robust MEP solutions.
  • Attend client, design and project meetings, providing technical advice, engineering reviews and feasibility studies throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Undertake site inspections, monitor construction progress and provide technical support during installation, commissioning and project handover, ensuring designs are delivered in accordance with project requirements and quality standards.

Requirements:

  • Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Proven experience delivering electrical building services designs within a UK consultancy or contractor environment.
  • Strong technical knowledge of British Standards, Building Regulations and current industry best practice.
  • Proficient in industry-standard design software, including Amtech, Dialux/Relux and AutoCAD, with Revit experience advantageous.
  • Experience designing electrical services for commercial, hospitality, residential, healthcare or other complex building projects.
  • Confident producing high-quality technical designs across all RIBA work stages, working independently while managing multiple project deadlines.
  • Excellent communication and coordination skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with clients, architects, contractors and multidisciplinary design teams.
  • A proactive, detail-oriented engineer committed to delivering innovative, sustainable and compliant engineering solutions.

Client:

This organisation provides creative, sustainable and energy efficient design solutions from concept through to delivery for national contractors, end users and developers.  They have an impressive portfolio of MEP schemes (up to £80m) and are growing from strength to strength in a sector dominating the Engineering industry.

They are seeking a Senior Electrical Design engineer to join their expanding team to help deliver some of the outstanding buildings and projects that they work on including schemes across the education, high rise residential, large-scale commercial, stadia, and healthcare sectors.

While a solid technical understanding of Electrical Building Services is required, they are looking for an individual with the ability to think laterally and apply learning and experience to new challenges.  It’s also vitally important every member of the team shares their values which embodies their approach to project delivery.

Role:

The purpose of this role is to provide the Electrical Design and Technical expertise in supporting project delivery.  Working closely with the Project team, Project Leader and wider Design Team whilst contributing to consistency in delivery and technical knowledge. Representing the company (both internally and externally) by maintaining the highest standards of technical excellence, professionalism, and enthusiasm.

Project Delivery

  • Ensuring consistent production of well-considered technical solutions.
  • Working collaboratively through clear communication with all members of the internal and external Project Team to ensure the successful delivery for all.
  • Inputting to and following the QA process to maintain the quality of all project deliverables in terms of both presentation and technical accuracy.
  • Working alongside the Project Leader/Senior Engineers to establish timescales and resource requirements.

Project Leadership

  • Leading by example in terms of attitude and commitment.
  • Providing support and leadership to Junior/Trainee Engineers.
  • Leading the development of the design aspects within your control to achieve the desired outcomes in the most efficient manner.
  • Consistent application of the latest learning and development initiatives and opportunities as identified through the development process.

Technical Standards

  • Carrying out design calculations and providing technical input to ensure solutions are correctly implemented.
  • Creating drawings, reports and specifications that clearly demonstrate the requirements of the system/project to communicate information appropriately.
  • Striving to develop knowledge and understand of all aspects of building services design to provide a greater depth of expertise.
  • Utilising digital delivery resource in ensuring consistency in quality of delivered material whilst meeting project deadlines.
  • Recording and imparting knowledge and lessons learnt to the wider team for the benefit of all.
  • Utilise technical excellence and latest industry thinking within project delivery.
  • Ensuring the project QA process is adhered to and utilised by default.

 

This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual to grow and develop their skill set and work alongside an experienced and respected team, in a vastly growing business sector.

 

 

Client:

This organisation provides creative, sustainable and energy efficient design solutions from concept through to delivery for national contractors, end users and developers.  They have an impressive portfolio of MEP schemes (up to £80m) and are growing from strength to strength in a sector dominating the Engineering industry.

They are seeking a Senior Mechanical Design engineer to join their expanding team to help deliver some of the outstanding buildings and projects that they work on including schemes across the education, high rise residential, large-scale commercial, stadia, and healthcare sectors.

While a solid technical understanding of Mechanical Building Services is required, they are looking for an individual with the ability to think laterally and apply learning and experience to new challenges.  It’s also vitally important every member of the team shares their values which embodies their approach to project delivery.

 

Role:

The purpose of this role is to provide the Mechanical Design and Technical expertise in supporting project delivery.  Working closely with the Project team, Project Leader and wider Design Team whilst contributing to consistency in delivery and technical knowledge. Representing the company (both internally and externally) by maintaining the highest standards of technical excellence, professionalism, and enthusiasm.

Project Delivery

  • Ensuring consistent production of well-considered technical solutions.
  • Working collaboratively through clear communication with all members of the internal and external Project Team to ensure the successful delivery for all.
  • Inputting to and following the QA process to maintain the quality of all project deliverables in terms of both presentation and technical accuracy.
  • Working alongside the Project Leader/Senior Engineers to establish timescales and resource requirements.

Project Leadership

  • Leading by example in terms of attitude and commitment.
  • Providing support and leadership to Junior/Trainee Engineers.
  • Leading the development of the design aspects within your control to achieve the desired outcomes in the most efficient manner.
  • Consistent application of the latest learning and development initiatives and opportunities as identified through the development process.

Technical Standards

  • Carrying out design calculations and providing technical input to ensure solutions are correctly implemented.
  • Creating drawings, reports and specifications that clearly demonstrate the requirements of the system/project to communicate information appropriately.
  • Striving to develop knowledge and understand of all aspects of building services design to provide a greater depth of expertise.
  • Utilising digital delivery resource in ensuring consistency in quality of delivered material whilst meeting project deadlines.
  • Recording and imparting knowledge and lessons learnt to the wider team for the benefit of all.
  • Utilise technical excellence and latest industry thinking within project delivery.
  • Ensuring the project QA process is adhered to and utilised by default.

 

This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual to grow and develop their skill set and work alongside an experienced and respected team, in a vastly growing business sector.

 

Mechanical, Electrical, and Public Health (MEP) building services consultancy established in 1985 specialising in high-end residential, commercial, education, retail, hotels, transport, heritage, historic buildings, sustainability, HVAC, BMS, power systems, lighting, energy efficiency, fire engineering, acoustics, and medical gas systems amongst others.

Require a Revit Technician for the production of fully coordinated Revit MEP Drawings & Autocad MEP 2D Drawings.  Assist in clash detection & model coordination meetings.  Organise and prioritise workload.  Ensure consistent technical and drawing quality to company BIM standards to agreed deadlines.  Act as project co-ordination for certain projects.

Responsibilities

  • Carry out Revit MEP Modelling & Revit Drawing creation, 2D CAD drawing work, liaising with the lead engineer as necessary

General Duties

  • Liaise with external design teams as necessary
  • Complete drawing issue sheet on behalf of engineers as necessary
  • Develop and maintain BIM standards protocol, CAD standards protocol and layering standards
  • Assist with drawing collation and issue

Additional Duties

  • Assist with Project Archiving at end of a Project Completion
  • To follow company administration systems including time sheets, expenses, control library
  • Implement Company Health and Safety and all work comply with applicable health and safety regulations
  • Maintain personal and team CPD plans where required
  • Ensure IIP accreditation and Quality Management Systems ISO 9001 and 14001 are adhered to

Essential Skills & Requirements

  • Excellent presentation skills and client facing skills
  • Must have excellent advanced communication skills
  • Minimum 3 years’ experience – Revit MEP
  • At least 4/5 years’ experience – CAD

Join a Nationally based, MEP design consultancy. They have over 50 years’ experience and have been associated with hundreds of renowned brands and prestigious engineering projects throughout the United Kingdom.

They provide high-quality comprehensive Mechanical, Electrical, Public Health, and Environmental engineering solutions to a broad range of projects. They include large new build, renovations, and fit-outs to bespoke environmental designs that result in more efficient buildings in all sectors including commercial, education, leisure and entertainment, mixed-use, residential schemes, and shopping centres.

They are looking to add a Junior Electrical Design Engineer to join their busy team in Bexley.

Responsibilities include:

  • Electrical services design including but not limited to LV design including cable sizing, lighting, lighting controls, emergency lighting, fire alarms, and security systems.
  • Preparation and development of concept, feasibility, and detailed design proposals, which include specifications, drawings, and calculations.
  • Ability to use DIALux lighting and Amtech electrical software.
  • Fully proficient in AutoCAD 2D with either some knowledge of the use of Revit or the desire to learn.
  • MS Office skills, particularly Word and Excel.
  • Good communication skills are required whilst you accompany colleagues to meetings with clients, other professional design team members, and contractors.
  • Strong technical expertise within electrical building services design, gained working within the UK building services industry for either a consultancy or contractor.
  • Knowledge of UK design legislation and guidance.

Knowledge & Experience required:

  •  1 -3 years’ Electrical services design experience.
  • DIALux and Amtech software knowledge.
  • HNC/HND level in building services or electrical engineering or degree equivalent.
  • High standard of written and verbal English.
  • Able to handle several ongoing projects at various stages.

 They are offering:

  •  Flexible working (3 days in the office / 2 days at home).
  • Mental health & wellbeing support
  • AXA Healthcare
  • CIBSE / IET development and training
  • Support of engineers on site
  • Salary ranges up to £35,000 per annum.

Client:

Holistic MEP Building Services and Utility design consultant servicing a portfolio of blue-chip clients with sustainable solutions in the built environment.

Role:

Using sound knowledge of electrical building services to provide support and line management to the electrical team in order to progress multiple projects producing schematics and engineering calculations within agreed timescales.

Responsibilities:

  • Produce schematics, elevations, details in AutoCAD which meet engineering directives, UK engineering standards, CDM regulations and internal drawing and quality procedures whilst understanding the system being designed
  • Produce and check engineering calculations as required whilst understanding the engineering principles behind the calculations
  • Support the team with primary project checking/reviews; resolving issues in order to maintain timeframes and quality compliance
  • Co-ordinate drawings/CAD with other disciplines, having an understanding of other engineering principles
  • Organise issue of drafted information, file documents including PDF/DWGs
  • Maintain a working knowledge of appropriate engineering and industry standards
  • Assist with AutoCad work when required
  • Demonstrate initiative in the management and progress of design projects
  • Liaise concisely and professionally with external members of the design team and Clients on Technical subjects whether at client meetings, workshops, project review meetings
  • To provide technical support to the team and provide accurate and timely project updates
  • Maintain a high standard of probity in professional, personal and financial matters
  • Maintain good relations with colleagues and external partners

Requirements:

  • Degree or equivalent in electrical engineering
  • 2 years post-graduate experience in electrical building services design
  • High-level working knowledge of CAD
  • Working knowledge of UK design standards

Benefits:

  • Pension, Healthcare, Bonus & Flexible Working