Senior Electrical Engineer

1044155

£48,000 - £58,000 Per Annum

Full Time

Permanent

Bristol, Bristol

Engineering And Technical

Posted 1 hour ago

Expires In 29 Days

Job Description

Senior Electrical Engineer – Building Services

Location: Cardiff / Bristol
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience)



Senior Electrical Engineer – Building Services | Overview

An opportunity is available for a Senior Electrical Engineer – Building Services to join an established engineering consultancy team in Cardiff or Bristol offices.

The Senior Electrical Engineer – Building Services will deliver electrical design across multiple sectors, supporting project delivery, client engagement, and team development within a multidisciplinary environment.



| Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver electrical building services design across all RIBA Stages 0–6
    • Lead and coordinate building services engineering projects
    • Manage project programmes, resources, and technical delivery
    • Develop and maintain client relationships and stakeholder communication
    • Oversee quality assurance (QA) and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations
    • Support and mentor junior and intermediate engineers
    • Undertake site inspections, commissioning support, and technical reviews
    • Coordinate with multidisciplinary design teams including mechanical and BIM


| Technical Skills
  • Low Voltage (LV) distribution and switchgear design
    • Cable sizing and calculations (Amtech, ElectricalOM)
    • Generator systems, transformers, and UPS systems
    • Lighting design (Dialux, Relux)
    • Fire alarm systems and life safety systems
    • High Voltage (HV) infrastructure and private networks
    • CAD software and BIM / Revit coordination


| Requirements
  • Minimum 5+ years electrical building services design experience
    • Proven experience in project leadership and team coordination
    • Membership with CIBSE or IET, or working towards membership
    • Working towards Chartered Engineer (CEng) status
    • Experience delivering projects across multiple sectors within building services


| Benefits
  • Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
    • Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
    • Private medical insurance
    • Company reward scheme
    • Wellbeing initiatives and incentives
    • Structured career progression
    • Mentoring and support towards Chartered Engineer status