Senior Electrical Engineer

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 )

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