Senior Electrical Engineer

Location: London & surrounding areas across Southeast

Salary: Excellent

Our client is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to deliver high-quality electrical designs across complex projects, working within a collaborative and professional engineering environment .

The Role

You will be responsible for producing comprehensive electrical designs and technical documentation, while progressively taking ownership of projects from inception through to completion. This role offers the opportunity to work on multiple projects simultaneously and develop toward a lead role.

Key Responsibilities

Produce electrical design studies and calculations
Contribute across all RIBA design stages
Produce detailed drawings, schedules, specifications and reports
Prepare due diligence reports and feasibility studies
Carry out technical surveys of existing M&E services infrastructure
Take responsibility for projects from start to finish
Act as a key point of contact on projects
Attend coordination meetings, workshops and client progress meetings
Liaise with internal and external stakeholders
Monitor contractors and oversee site works
Carry out peer reviews and client monitoring roles
Review and approve contractor shop drawings and technical submissions
Witness and review tests and mock-ups (on and off site)
Inspect works and issue quality, defects and practical completion lists
Mentor and support junior engineers
Build strong working relationships to support repeat business

Qualifications & Experience

Minimum 2:2 degree in Electrical Engineering or Building Services
5-7 years' industry experience (experience in data centres or high-resilience infrastructure preferred)
Membership of CIBSE and/or IMechE
Incorporated Engineer (IEng) or working towards Chartered Engineer (CEng)

Essential Skills

Strong knowledge of UK Building Regulations, British Standards and CIBSE standards
Electrical protection and discrimination using Amtech and/or ETAP
Lighting design using Dialux
Proficient in AutoCAD and/or Revit (2D & 3D)
Strong report writing and presentation skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Effective client and professional team liaison
Strong time management with ability to manage multiple workstreams
High attention to detail, diligence and problem-solving ability